Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-03

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Sfpm the Comnunist Labor party. they
S SsNs tSIhas dts Views We're not UNI
q titseloxed In the tnanifcsto. -
Would End Capitalism.
The Communist party of America IS
sne party OF the working ciass. the
8 tasnttss,e says. The Coinmun. 80 party
4 isn and 9. game WORKERS Indus.
sssss rial repubMc. The workers must con-
y troi Industry anu dispose o. the .,co-
q ducts NJ industry. The Com,nuuist pa~ty
SSSftss a party 'eatizins the I;mita,ions OF
\ AL eNisting w,orhers' orSan:Sat cns amt
& movement necessary 10, free the WORK
sns ttom the opp! ession of capitalism.
;proeiens or Amesissn workers arc
I4 Identical with the problems OF the
81 workers of the world.
fsscious expression OF the class struggle
81 the wo.ke aga.tst capit.l!s'n.
the eonanesi Of nFf sai, ie n9wST nc
overthrow OF capitalism ana the de-
q strnction OF The bourgeois state.
Revolution Is Urged.
The Communists, party PREPARES IL
sSnat II ueNcIops IA p.pe.a.u 81 Nu-
ssiasaiate action eHpress.ng the ,in'ss
strusg4es must De inspireG win leNo-
iu a,,.ns spirit ana PURPOSE
ment a 0' nartH l par,T i f brss
TO the sorAe.S :, consciousness Of
theia op,rsssion, OF the impossiolhty
: Of imp. owing their conditions unJcr
q capI,aiis'n. The COMMUNIST pa.ty ul-
& reefs TIE workers struggle against
& capitalism, dcvcionIug funur torn4 inu
y purposes in Jh!s ST ugsir culminatin.;
+ in the mass action o. the revolution -
I, In connection with the announce
ment OF the raids tonight. At,o.uoy-
\ General Palmer made pubiic letter
y Mnicn he hii Written to Maciay li"yn.,
aChicago. In which Mr.. l4oyn. was re
Quoted there last night. air. Farmer
: explained in his letter that The De-
4 partment OF Justice had Planned Il ma
3 lion wide campaign against the same
people. which we're TO be r;,idea by AR.
q Homes agents IN Chca<u DcpIrt-
( ncnt othclals said they were WITHOUT
lin1ormation aseto why this Chicago
AIR. Hoyne bad TUT Information as 10
Z the plans Of Federal agents 10 DO the
same work tonight,
hG EntcriHs; LaBGr. OrruniEatipus.
& advance information on the actiIi-
7 ties OF the Communist Party revealed
that its cmissaipce were ia many cIt-
les boring into labor OF EXAMINATIONS
& which hitherto have been noted for
s. thei- conservatism. Literature Oh
parent that he communist leaders
.a MGte c4nc 81. 90. on pans I" OBJ.
groups. Throush. this method they
siuu 10 put lcrwhFu candidates which
: could be regarded by government Of
Il hcials as n"thinS more shan destruc-
tive elements within the present gov
The Communist labor group was
$ said 10 have directed its propagan da
more generally AMONG 'he foreign cle;
~ sources Federal agents CLEANED NOR
nation shat The Communis; Labor
: party. waS Appealing to the foreign
workers with me argument that the
"a PRESENT government WAS unfriend!y -
Them ana thst their lights wegld new
er be respec,ed by The appointed au
thorities. The insertion OF the word
tabor" in the name OF this party was
. regarded by officials ;ls only sub
< terfuEe, the leaders realizing tina; 1t
Il wouIu lend strength 10 their >argumcn,
"a five ~ -. King Agreement
". Assistant .Astorncy-Gcnerai Garran
: expressed the opinion that the leaders
srre ees lM" pae Sla mao wSTkng
to bring all The radicals under the
~ Communist party and thereby amAss
81 tuted government.
onicials arc working on the. theory
woik Of 6 Soth oqMTl ana ,
the leaders VINO ale behind this uircci.
4 Ing hand only recently have come TO
: they said, WAS supported by cndenc"
gatherfsd by representatiyes OF his
q hsAtt OF Soviet Russia. So
it is known that agents OF the allied
= nations have been working for nea ly
n Two years among the followers OF
Lenine and Tro,zky and their efforts
nave resulted In connecting links in
3 the chain of Soviet propaganda IN this
country and the Soviet leaders IN Rus
3 Sia.
HUNDRED MORE REDS
IN CUSTODY IN CHICAGO
CHICAGO, san. 2.-Scores OF per
sons We're arrested tonight, One hun
K dred policemen, siAty-iivc Federal
s agents and thirty United states urputy
Niarsiais participated in the raids.
The governments activities were
directed against specific persons rather
than places. llunureds Of warrants
for individuals nad been issued. and
were referred 10 usually Uy numner.
and the raiders IN numerous squads
: sought the individuals wanted uauu!iy
~ their homes.
Cn.cf OF fouCe Clarity today told
Prosecutor boync that the po..cc de-
10 the extent ., ITS ability.
Tonight Mayor Thompson said he
dln not conslucr the HE'D situation
s snch inat the no !,e were unable 10
handle ~. lie SAID The 4gitators were
, a his nv:a i"I'' lheir act.yi-
They are wronG in one respect in that
they Lei IA. people TO 80 ate: VIVA;
they want by the rougr-a nd -reaG y
route. The way 10 BRING apout things
desired is By the b'1iot. not by vio-
l.nce" .
a special grand jury to hear the
cases OF radicals arrested yesterdu =
was ordered lmpancicu MoEdaX Less
lnan a dozrn were arraigned n cour;
on charges OF conspiracy to violate the
B ILLINOIS Ia" against criminal syndicai-
ISM. sercrit. OF the men we're htid in