The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1925-07-12
Japanese Workers Take
Smash at Rockefeller's
Anti -Sovietist Count
BY J. LOUIS ENoDAHL.

TODAY let American workers ponder we'll the fact that
Count Mchmasa Soyema has been defeated for re-eec-
ton the House of Peers Japan because of his antRus
sian sentiments and because of his prediction OF future
war between Japan and the Union of Soviet Republics.
suits Of the effective by the Japanese workers OF the
limited franchise forced from reactonay ruling class that
the last to Withdraw its troops from Soviet SOIL
Only the weto-do workers in Japan allowed to vote
because of the high property qualifications Young workers
are barred by age limit set excessively high Japanese
labor fighting to have workers Is years of age
allowed to vote Then there the heavy hand of the master
class censorship supported by brutal prison. penalties
against all forms of militant working class propaganda Yet
struck the anSovietst Count Soyema who has been
four years member of the Japanese House of Peers and
considered safe that he allowed to deliver of
lectures at Rockeeers Standard Oil University of Chicago
where only the most reaconay viewpoint foreign affairs
is allowed to tricke across the collegiate forum
The defeat of Count soyema raises the international
last May in the inspiring International Labor Day celeba
tons held in all the great industrial centers of the land. 1t
speaks we'll for the future of the quadupe entente of labor
that must develop in the orient the Soviet Unon Japan
China and India.
1t of gloom for both native oppressos and
foreign rperasts When the Japanese workers take their
stand with the workers and peasants of the Soviet Republics
India It means that japanese aggression in China will have
small chance of atho supported by the great mpe
ast powers of Europe and the United States. 1t
that Japan will hesitate in making China, just the
British Empire hating its offensive against the Union
of Soviet Republics fearing its threatening working class
at home.
what is good tor the workers OF England Japan and
other countries; solidarity with the Soviet Union
oppressed nations is also good for the American working
class
While the campaign develops the land in support
of the twin demands tand by Soviet Russia! Hands off
China" is we'll for the workers and farmers look far
enough ahead and study the possibilities of years
gressiona elections
Coolidge working hard thru the republican party ma
chine to maintain Wall Streets grip the and house
of representatives Liberals and 'progressves" hover
about like aokas seeking sustenance to take advantage
it they can OF any growing worker and farmer
1t is certain that the issue of "Boshevs will be raised
again in the elections next year. That does
bothered the Japanese. 1t should trouble Americas
workers. They must accept the label and wage
onary class fight against their class enemies When the
results of the poll in November 1926 announced let
also be said that American farmers have sent
some of their Count Soyemas into retirement as another
step ahead toward their conquest of all power thru
throw OF the capitalist dictatorship that making the cry
against Soviet rule the major issue of the hour