The toiler. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1919-1922, 1921-03-05

It's endeavours the Amsterdam International regards
sena that start be made the SOciaisaon of Minerals
and Transport Undertakings The mines and the railways
to be socased word to whether they be taken
for cash for love- is apparently taken for granted that
the shareholders will all be Compensated and will thus lose
nothing while the workers will still have to provide the usual
percentage for their old employers And the capitalist Glass;
whole will be able to the democratic body which is
control mines and railways just Parliament to-day
in order to keep to itself advantages which socsaon
may bring. No doubt the democratic body would make
two suitable appointments from the Trade Union leaders
but they would be the only workers who would benefit
AS for the workers in the industries that not socased
the Amsterdam International regards it essential that
legal provision shall be made giving the workers the right
Of Condemnation in the regulation of production The work
shall have the right to their Whitley Councils and if any
body tries get in the then the Amsterdam International
will better leave the gruesome details to the imagination 1t
makes rather pathetic reading this Whitley Council Code
termination just present with the collapse of the Councils
over Unemployment.
stands for pecemea socasato for control by democratic
bodes" and for "Codeeinaton That is all respectable
and NICE respectable and nice that the Amsterdam nea
tona thought the whole matter could be settled by negota-
tons" So it added to its resolution the following
THE Congress instructs the Bureau TO open negota-
tions with the Council of the League of Nations.'
The Council Of the League of Naons The body which is
the fully developed instrument of international capitalism
the body which has waged openly and secretly the Rus
sian workers. the hungarian workers on the workers every
country where they dared to challenge the capitalist supremacy
But the Trade Union leaders who identified with the Amse
dam international much too respectable worry themselves
about little matters of that sort Negotiations with the Council
of the League of Nations will at least visit to Paris
POSSIBLY by aeopane), and it may little trip to
Geneva And eventually perhaps shaking hands with OF the
Biggest Muderers Earth Not thing to be despsed is it:
But in case any might resent these negotiations, and
think that nothing at all being done the instruction to the
Bureau negotiate with the Ccurc of the League OF Nations
was followed up by another instruction and appeal The Bureau
was instructed also to negotiate with:
he International Trade Union Secretaries of Miners Sea-
faers and other Transport Workers, for the purpose of
using every available obtain the object in view
SsRsRear asS pass hls !.
And further,
The Congress appeals to the organised workers OF all
countries to ue with the authority of the Executive Com
mee of their respective organisations their entire econo
c and political power for the realisation Of this AIM
Think this ye mighty capitalists and ye Council OF the
League Of Nations and embe The great Trade Union leaders
have uttered mgy OATH By their boards they have sworn
to use every available means to force to negotiate for
ociasation democratic controlling bodies eeced by the entire
pomlatiop and Co-deerminaton Get your knees and
NEGOTIATED Don't be too ghenedthey really the mldeS
hammered men that ever scutted ship And you will just
have friendly talk with them, you will find that they hate
the Bohevks just much you do and are quite ready u
n 30 on with the old game as long as you like
But what have the rank and file to to it all? DO they
want ociaaton' and democratic bodies and "Codeermia
jon? Or do they want Communism and Workers Sovet?
v want the former why affiliate direct to the Leagle o
os? And the latter why not link up with the other work
RS organisations which stand the platform Of the Red In
.ernationM?
{ The Worker.