The daily worker., 1925-07-28
Dever Greets Skrzynski
as Friend While Police
Attack Labor Gathering
BY J. LOUIS ENoDAHL.

TO-DAY, the catholic pope in Rome, pledged to the war
against the Union of Soviet Republics, must smile hap
received by Alexander Skzynsk minister Of foreign
affairs Of Poland at the hands of chicagos municipal ad
mnstration.
1t is perhaps difficult for average worker under
stand the eagerness with which Irish democratic mayor
with the high Official cf Poands terror rule, unless one
follows the connecting thread that leads thru the portals Of
the Roman catholic church, that carefully promotes it's anti
Communist campaign in every land he
Mayor Dever the Irish democratic mayor of Chicago
is blood brother in organized religion of Count Skrzynsk
of Poland They both get their orders and inspiration from
the iona pope They % b both b clasp nand y IN D
Skrzynsk first in his Offices in the city hail. and then in
Chicagos council chamber where the American stars and
dps the blood Of thousands of workers san and
over land where prisons are choked with revolutionary
toiIers.
Out over Chicago very few workers knew that the
agent Of the Polish reaction was in the CITY, Fewer knew
The Polish the lrish the Czecho- -Sovak the workers
of all naonaes in the sockyards have the princes
of the Roman catholic church unite with the mult-mon-
are food barons to keep labor divided and crushed The
has been true always in the COAL the steel and every
other industry The catholic priest who challenges the
power of the exploter and champions the of the
workers soon finds himself an outcast from his church
His church is the buwark of reaction and was A. Kaz
mnsk president of the Polish Catholic Union that stood
side by side with Alderman Stanley Adamkewicz head OF
the reception committee to testify that American politics
and Roman catholicism hand in hand in the war against
the workers.
Alderman Adamkiewcz comes to chicagos city council
from the Polish section of the northwest side where the
deadenng power of religions black plague stretches into
almost every workers home. When the Workers (Com
munst Party called to Polish labor to demonstrate against
the terrorist that Skynsk champions the police hosts
of the Dever municipal administration foot and in vver
flooded the district to that demonstration held
The huge bank of the mutnionare Pole, John Smulsk
looked down in approval the police scattered the workers.
clubbing some but unable prevent them from gathering
again in neighborhood hall.
These the police, the fIivvers that the
Dever democratic city administration is using
against the striking members Of the AmaIgamated clothing
workers. There many Polish members of THE Amaga-
mated 1t should be clear to them why Mayor Deve
his police force crush the Amagamated strikers the
picket ne and the time extends his hand in friend
ship the Polish terrorist Skrzynsk and opposes any eff
fort 10 tell the thruth about him.
Religion race, nationality, color do not divide the up
holders of capitalism The Chinese Rockefeller for the
catholic church, recently passed thru Chicago his way
Rome and the honored guest of the catholic Archbishop
MundeIein
r4ep
Let the workers of Chicago, thru the visit of the enemy
of labor, Skzynsk hand in glove with abors foe, Deve
shake off little the parayzng power of religion
the great need of working class solidarity spite of all in
uences that tend to divide hem and thus labors
triumph against all it's enemies.