The Arvada enterprise., 1920-07-01

the co0Stituent assembly. Evidence q
their breach Of faith 10 found In the
bolshevik birth certificate, the drst
proclamation Of the bolshevik govern.
ment.
Second. they commanded the peas.
ants to seize the land. and by 50 doing
they gave sanction to dishonesty.
Third, they sent democratic methods
and machinery to the scrap pile and
built the soviet machine. q plan Of gov
eminent which robbed the people Of
all say in their own affairs.
Fourth, they founded their govern
ment on force. the right Of might
Fifth. they delivered the power Il
q class Of ofiiceholders.
Sixth. they discriminated unjustly
against the poor peasants"
Seventh, they disfranchised good
Russian men and women. whose only
fault was that they were thrifty and
Industrious.
Eighth. they destroyed freedom Of
speech and Of the press.
Ninth, they stand for revolution and
blood. instead Of political action and
evolution.
Tenth. last but Of greatest moment
the bolshevik government built its ma.
tional house on the dangerous founda.
ton Of minority rule. One evidence
Of the minority rule In bolshevik Rus.
sia is found in the 1919 registration
Of voters In Moscow and Petrograd
1t is estimated that Moscow has q
population of almost million and a
half, yet out Of this great number only
1900 voters registered. Petrograd
with population Of between 100000
and 10000. registered little less
than 1900 voters. These two cities
are admitted to be the strongholds OF
bolshevism. The registration figures
show that about one per cent of the
people Of Moscow and Petrograd are
sufficiently attached to bolshevism t.
register.
Thought Not Destroyed.
Bolshevism snuffed out the light In
Russia when 1t killed freedom. 1t did
not destroy thought; 1t merely drove
1t into the darkness. It has not con
Quered the manhood and womanhood
Of Russia; It has but disarned them
Somewhere I have heard or read
that tolerance is quality Of freedom
that intolerance is a symptom Of des
potism. Maybe I am thinking Of the
Greek conception. the idea Of Plato
Surely, tolerance IL no part Of the boil
shevik program. In 4 letter addressed
to the workers Of Europe and America
dated January q. 1919. Lenine wrote
"N0w, no conscientious working mar
and no sincere socialist can fall r.
see what shameful treason against 80
cialism was perpetrated by those who
In line with the mensheviks Of Russia
with the Scheidemanns and Suede
kums Of Germany. with the Renaudeli
Of France. and Vanderveldes Of Bel
GUM. with the HendeEBons and WEBB
in England. and with Gompers and Co
in America. supported their bour
geoisie In the war Of 1914-191S."
Another paragraph from LenIne'.
letter:
"Side by side with these coward,
pennywise mongers who are stuffed
with the prejudIces Of bourgeois de
mOcracy. side by side with these no
cialists. who yesterday defended
their lmperalistic governments, and
who today confine themselves II
platonic protest against military in
PREVENTION In Russia. side by side
with them. we zee In the allied cOun
tries an Increase In the number u
those who have chosen the communist
road"
Comrade Lenine attacks Samuel
GOmpers. the president Of the Amer
lean Federation Of Labor. and the ID
Dor movement OF America. for loyalty
to our country In the hour OF heI
greatest trial. LenIne brands ever,
soldier and sailor who offered his III,
to stop the kaiser and his PrussiaS
machine In the mad effort to conquer
the world. supporter Of the hour
geOisle. Lenine assails and condemn,
the manhood Of the world that an
swered the help" cry Of Belgium
when Prussia was rnpIng and murder
Ing Belgium In the front yard Of Flu
rope. What would have happened Il
Russia " these brave men whom
Lenine now assails had not Oiferet
thensel,es1 Russia would have heel
dashed to the kaiser's chariot, Chris