Evening journal., 1920-06-15
TUESDAY, JUNE IS, 1920
WHY TIE BUBBLE hurst.

IN Bolshevik Russia the people lack food shelter
4 clothing. the Joy Of work and play and thus have
happiness.
The failure OF this system Of government is complete
absolute That must be recognized by all Delawar-
cans.
A few years ago under car and tyrant the people
Of Russia were more or less wel-fed more or less
prosperous more less clothed more OF less happy
Life had more or less zest FOR them.
Why then this dreadful changer
Lenines theory was to bring about an equal dsiribu
on Of the goods Russia that all should have them
share and share alike No to have more; none
was 10 have bring this about the Bolsheviks n
nodaiey stripped property those who had more than
others The process far Il win be recalled, that
the agents OF the government even invaded The private
homes and II they contained mone rooms than they
thought The owners and their families needed set aside
they considered not needed by the owner to any
Bolshevik they chose.
Factories and stores taken by the state be-
cause the people employed there had fewer rights in the
premises than the owners and managers. The employees
themselves 10 the places, thus all would be on
a equality.
s,s was the frst step The next thing that happened
was that people who had had To work for living for
wages just as the owners managers had had to work
for the purpose, quit working. because they had
lost their Incentive. They could not be discharged The
state owed them a living.
There was a good deal OF accumulated surplus, despite
the war when this system started but with giant strides
the lack OF incentive to and the consequent lack Of
the fruits OF toll OF brain work cast ts shadow
the whole system.
The accumuations disappeared and stores Of
goods were being created The railroads went from bad
worse the farms produced less and less the cities be
came giant centers Of distress.
the whole world The collapse Of the sys-
tenn which from the individual the necossty-the
FOR working
The average American works to maintain himself and
his family provide for old age to accumulate that
he viii be bit better on than the other fellow. He does
wish The other fellow any hard luck but feels that
the other fellow has just much chance TO get ahead
he has himself.
Under Bolsheysm, It different The Incentive is re-
moved The citizen may accumulate. Even II ne had
extra room In his house IL taken from him. How
much this Of extra wheat or OF any other pro-
duot9 Why work? asked the Russian SO ne quit and
now result Of this the whole country is starving
ND p-obably too weak to work
LSnnnes fundamental theory was wrong The economist
all said Predictions Of disaster were freely made
Signs OF It's coming have been apparent II remained 10
j. Herbert Duckworth OF the Newspaper Enterprise Asso
citation the first American newspaperman to make IRE
and independent investigation OF Bolsheyk Russia
out unquainedly with unpreudiced statement
the collapse Of this theory OF government He is the ma
who proked the gigantic bubble fasehood and seorec
in which the Bosheyks have enshrouded their ghast
experiment in government from which Russia win nc
recover in decades.