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generals appointed by these imperial
lists. There, these governor generals
can, by stroke of the pen. afhihilate
all the decisions. passed by the very
democratic" institutions introduced
by the imperialists as tho for the BEN
eft Of the colonial people.
THE imperialists of England. Amer.
4 lea, Japan and France. which have
so treacherously betrayed the peoples
Of the colonies and semi-colenies dur
ing the war and which have shown
such cynical contempt of the promises
made at the close Of the war, are
again, because of the growing unrest,
attempting to persuade the colonial
peoples that they win be given indie
pendence as soon as the subject ma
tons can show that they are ripe for
self-government.
But what the imperialists mean by
the term, ripe for self-government,"
Is never explained. However, every
attempt on the part Of the subject ma
tons to accomplish actual independ-
ence and begin governing themselves.
is called restlessness and instability
by the imperialists and force Is ap-
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piled to break the win OF the peopls
in their struggle for Independence.
This was the case Ia 1919 In India
when General Dwayar shot to death.
with machine guns: the people OF Pun-
jab. This was the case IN March 1919
when the Japanese mf1itarists mas.
sacred the Koreans while they were
peacefully demonstrating for indie
pendences
Toiling masses Of the East. revolu-
tionary proletariat OF Europe and
America. Union Of Socialist Soviet
Republics I'VE. the representatives
OF the transport workers of the orient
declare. that for US the bsst proof that
the peoples Of the East can and will
govern themselves lies In the very
fact that they are leading revolution
airy struggle for independence The
imperialists viii not grant independ
ence to any subject peoples voluntar-
fly.
TTHE further declare that the tolling
W masses of the colonies and semi
colonies will achieve their national,
economical and political independence
as result OF organized struggles
against world Imperialism, native feu-
dalists, militarists and capitalists who
compromise with the imperialists.
Such organized struggle OF the CO.
lonial peoples against Imperialism in
this historical period when the world
proletariat organized in revolutionary
parties and led by a revolutionary
center against the strongnolds Of cap
italism necessitates the formation of
militant peoples parties in the colo
MES, consisting of workers, peasants.
intellectuals and Incorporated clas-
SEES in the cities. Such parties will
not only unite the struggling forces
for independence inside of the colon
les, but will bring the colonies into
closer contact with each other and
also will bring the national revolu-
tionary movements of the East in con-
tact with the worlds revolutionary
labor movement.
Toiling masses Of the East! We
call upon you to organize yourselves
into labor and tenants unions! We
call upon you to assist in the organiza-
ton of peoples parties for the strug-
gle against Imperialism and for inde-
pendence. We call upon all transport
workers organizations in the colonies
and semi-colonies of the East, to ANAL
gamate their unions, to affiliate with
the revolutionary transport workers
of the world. We call upon them to
carry on extensive organization cam
paigns. so that the present organiza-
tons may become a real power in the
tight against capitalism and imperial
ism.
Long Live the struggle of the OBJ
pressed peoples Of the East against
imperialism!
Long Live the united front of the
tolling masses Of the East and the
revolutionary proIetariat Of the worIdl
Down with the oppression of one
nation for anothari
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CHINESE EDITOR THANKS US FOR
OUR ARTICLES ON CHINA
THE CHINESE STUDENTS MONTHLY
June ~, 1925

The DAILY WORKER, June "a, 1925
11s w. Washington Blvd,
Chicago Illinois.
Dear Sir: have been reading nstaIInnens Of
Mr. VIM r. DUNES articles the "Ensavemen
have found them exceedingly true the facts well
and enshtenns There nothing valuable present
time than reliable and unbiased Of information
conditions In China and sincerely believe your paper
whole and the special columns given exclusively
China has chamPoned worthy people
struggle for ultimate freedom and Independence
AZ understand Mr. Dunno 10 going to
series Of articles about China In
to show eansstness and richness
rare In the present world
achievements and pray for your
For more universal dissemination and
OF presentation Of those
Of reading Wish offer
you have already such similar plane mind which
only be Joyous mental coincidence What personally
to find h to THE series Of articles Is
likely to write 90 Into again booklet pamphlet
available for general distribution Az privileged
with ardent anticipation and In closing
best Of work and success very truly LIu
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By Allied WAeENKNEcHr

XyE cannot tell by what circuitous
w routes the delegates from the Rail-
way Workers Union of North China,
or the Javanese delegates arrived in
Canton, but they came via UNDER
ground and for the sufficient reason
that the Javanese workers active in
the labor movement were being de-
ported and imprisoned, and In north
China the heads Of leaders of the Rail-
road Workers Union were being cut
of to discourage organization.
So the Transportation Workers
conference meet bit secretly, in the
inner city Of Canton, The soft thud,
thud Of the rickshaw coolies bare feet
brought us to a gate, and then we
walked thru endless narrow streets
to an upstairs, where, despite lam
guage difficulties, (three Chinese dia-
lects, Russian. German, English, Spa
nish, Dutch and Tagalog) there was
adopted, after days of debate, mani
festo which now proves to have been
a revolutionary forerunner of all that
is happening in China today.
THIS conference took place just
i year ago, The manifesto has to
now never been published in America.
1t Is document well worth the at
tention of all workers who. today have
their eyes upon China and understand
ingly discuss with their fellow-work-
ers in the shops the onslaught upon
international Imperialism made by
this eastern people.
MANIFESTO
OF the Transport Workers of the
Orient addressed to the tolling
masses of the East, to the prole-
tariat of Europe and America and
to the Workers and Peasants
state-the Union of Socialist So
Wet Republics.
Adopted June "a, 1924, Canton China.
ElOR the first time in the history
4 of the young but growing labor
movement of the East an event has
occurred which. is pregnant with i'm
portant consequences. In the territory
Of revolutionary South China, in Can
ton, representatives of transport work
ers from South and North China, from
Java, and Philippine Islands gathered
in conference called by the Red In
ternational Of Labor Unions.
We, the representatives attending
this conference declare the following
Since the world imperialist war si1
years have elapsed. All the promises
made by the big capitalist govern
ments to the oppressed nations of the
East, whose MIN power, raw materials
and other necessities we're taken in
order to help win the war, were not
only not fulfilled and the promised
independence not given, but instead,
in almost all the colonies and semi
colonial countries. the imperialists
strengthened their administrative op-
pressive apparatus, have increased
their military punitive forces on land
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-15
DICK bENNET I
REPLIES To
FURNESS
Refuses to Believe Lords
Story That Thelma
Won't Wed Him.

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 15.--CP,
The Examiner today says Dick Ben
nett. the actor, now here, replied last
night to the London statement credit
ed to Lord Furness, in which the lord
said that Thelma Morgan Converse
had decided not to marry either Ben
nett orhimscsl no If
Mrs. Converse, twin sister of Mrs.
Reginald Vanderbilt, is now in Eu-
rope.
"Some Of the mothers doinGs," said
Bennett. "She wants Thelma to an
mex a good title while all can offer
her is love and happiness, and the
career she wants on the stage.
IL won't believe that Thelma has
turned me down until she sends me
the beautiful $4,000 ring i gave her,
the Examiner quotes Bennett as say
ing.
Bennett was recently divorced from
Adrienne Morrison in New York.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-15
HOOVER PLANS
BROADCAST
CONTROL
Secretary Favors Regula-
ton and Restriction
of Stations.

WASHINGTON, d. c., Sept. 10
R)-Secretary Hoover intends TO ask
the national radio conference, which
will be assembled within the next six
or eight weeks, TO lay down a program
for regulating and restricting broad.
casting.
The trend in the field, he said to-
day. has made some federal regula-
tions, probably backed up by legisla-
ton. seemingly necessary.
I'VE have been hopeful at all times
during the last three years that the
situation might work itself out" the
secretary said. "but the problems are
now intensifying at even n more rapid
rate than before. We have now close
to 600 broadcasting stations operating
and we know that there nre about 100
additional building or in prospect.
We have to proceed now to divide
time allotted to even the finest broad
casting stations as well as to those
of lesser seryiceability."
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-15
THIEVES K|DkAP.'
WATCHMAN 1T
De v Al I
Strongbox Resists Efforts
of Armed Band Of
Yeggmen.

HOUSTON, Sept. 15.-City and
county officials this morning were on
the lookout for six heavily armed white
men in a motor car who, after over
towering a Waterman at the Hutch
ings Dew store at Dewalt, Tex. took
a small amount Of money from q cash
register and attempted TO batter In
the safe.
After failing in the attempt 10 loot
the safe, according to a report to Chief
Of Detectives Kessler here, the men
forced the Waterman into the car and
carried him to West Junction, q small
town ten miles from Houston, threw
him out and proceeded toward this
city.
The men, according to DR.. Dew,
were armed with Winchesters and pis-
tolls.
The Waterman was not injured.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-15
HERD INSTINCT BLAMED
FOR PURPLE POPULARITY
By A. J. LORENZ

CHICAGO, Sept. 15.-Fashion A.
biters must rely on the elemental
in human nature TO retain followers.
For instance, the rage in purple,
DR.. Raymond Gilliland, professor OF
psychology at Northwestern Uniyer-
sity declares, is strictly the result Of
herd instinct"
The herd instinct" said Professor
Gilliland today, lis common to all
members Of the human family.
when the fashion dictators say
purple is going TO be good, or that
cretOnne will lend itself to coats,
everybody does it because they don't
want to be different.
The day the Prince Of Wales wears
feathers in his hat. that day the
American men start making fools OF
themselves"
Tests made at busy corners showed
purple dresses attracting more attcn'
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-15
TWO WIVES, ONE BABY,
SPELL PLENTY GRIEF

CHICAGO, Sept. IBIS 1t marital
etiquette when you have a second wife
and are living with her. happily to
visit your first wife because YOU want
to see your first and only baby
Should the second wife bring you into
the Court of Domestic Relations be-
cause you can't allow her as much
money as she desires and still main
tain the baby in the style in which il
is accustomed?
These are just a few of the difficult
questions Judge John ]. Lupe is
called on to decide each day. The baby
question came up in the case of Char
lotte DePiso. who said Frank prom.
Used her he'd pay all the bills and
give her so week spending money,
But / can't deny my own flesh and
blood, and my baby needs things. Sure,
she's with my first wife, but | have
to see the wife in order to see the
baby. There's nothing to be jealous of.
That's all nonsense! love my present
wife and my own little baby. It's, right
| should see that baby"
Assistant States Attorney Marie
Andersen told the wife she should be
willing to take IS and all bills paid,
to preserve the fathers love for the
baby.
YES, she took the IS, but what else
could she dOT' said Miss Andersen.
~ man can't chOlofOrm the mother
of the baby because she happens to be
his first wife and not his present and
second wife" said Judge Lupe, throw
ing his fountain pen three feet and ut
tering a significant 'Huh !"
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-15
THIRTEEN TUNNELS
BUILT INTO PRISON;
WRONG MEN USE 'EM

OTTAWA, Ont. Sept. Is But
for the fact that they never got out
side the prison walls at Agl, the es-
cape of Alpha Shakery, Ernest Whit
tick and Richard Rync was success.
Friends of the three made IL at
,tempts to tunnel under the Ottawa
prison wall in their behalf, according
to prison officials, and then the thir.
tenth tunnel opened way from the
jail yard to waiting automobile and
freedom.
With shocking disregard of proprie-
ty, two other convicts acted upon the
tunnel suggestion, bolted through it,
were received into the waiting motor
and sped away.
Whittick. Shakery and Ryne first
knew of their opportunity when the
escape alarm was sounded and extra
guards were placed in all the cell
tiers.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-15

tion from idlers than any other color.
"0f course the reason the girls
wear bright colors is their desire TO
attract attention." said Professor Gill
liland.
The more elemental the person,
the more desire she has for the bright.
cr colors-thc reds, puppies, yellows
and the less respect for subdued colors.
because most style habitues' are
elemental, the fashion-makers Of Paris
and London settle on bright colors.
There is always n sale for them.
Girls who would otherwise have
no chance to attract attention by their
beauty, do so by wearing loud
Clothes"
On the other hand, Professor Gill;
land declared. the pretty girl ac-
ccntuatcs her beauty by wearing less
gaudy clothes, because in that man.
ncr she attracts attention to herself
and not to her clothes.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-15
SOCIAL CALENDAR.

& Lieutenant L. Ii. Ely and Miss 4
=. Helena Luke will take place at =
5. s o'clock in the post chapel at =
= Kelly Field. Z.
+ + + + + = + + + + + = + +
Mrs. Hal Moody of Waco, are guests
Of Colonel and Mrs. c. G. Culver OF
Kelly Field for the Ely-Luke wedding.
- ~ ~
The marriage of William Michael
Doyle and Miss Elizabeth Black,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank ID.
Black, was solemnized at g 10 o'clock
Monday morning at st. Mary's church
with a nuptial mass. The Rev.
Father II. A. Douseau officiating.
The attendants were Miss Margaret
Monroe, maid of honor, and Daniel
Connolly, best man.
The bride was lovely in beautiful
gown of French blue and the maid OF
honor wore midnight blue frock.
Following the ceremony, wedding
breakfast was served at the home of
the bride. Mr.. and Mrs. Doyle left
later for an automobile trip to Dallas,
Houston. st. Louis and other points.
Mrs. Doyle is the charming and
accomplished daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank ID. Black, 324 LaFitte
street. She was first honor graduate,
of st. Mary's parochial school and
later graduated from Our Lady OF
the Lake college.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-15
BRIDE MUST GO
TO JERSEY PRISON

ORANGE, n. j., Sept. 15.-Mrs.
Margaret c. Robrecht of West Orange
will be the first woman jailed in New
Jersey for driving an automobile while
intoxicated. Judge Porter, who pre-
sided Mt her second trial here. found
that she was guilty of the charge and
announced that he would impose SEN
tence of 30 days in Jail.
Mrs. Robrccht was arrested in East
Orange two days after she had re-
turned from her honeymoon. She
said that she had imbibed couple
of glasses of wine with girl friends to
celebrate her return, but denied being
intoxicated.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-15
HUBBY UNWILLING
TO EAT BY HIMSELF

SEATTLE, Sept. ia warm din
ner prepared by wife and all ready
on the table when you return home
from work is highly appreciated by
John ii. Brunswick.
He filed suit for divorce from
yendla Brunswick in superior court
on the ground that she left him ut
home alone evenings to get his own
meals" after returning from hard
hnN's lahnr
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-15
PROMINENT S. A. MAN
ACCUSED OF FORGERY

A prominent San Antonio man. said
to be connected with n large business
enterprise, was placed under arrest
Tuesday noon on five capiases issued
in Cameron county. He is charged
with forgery and swindling.
The arrest was made by Deputy
Sheriff James Dwyer and Deputy Roy
Collins of Cameron county.
According 10 the Cameron county
officer, the man is alleged to have vic
timized Brownsville bank.
The man was held at the sheriff's
office, pending the arrival Of his attor-
neys who will cndeavor to have him
released on bond.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-15
STRANGE CUSTOMS
Barred BY GRAVES

MOSCOW, Sept. 15.-The State
Museum Of Tchernigov is carrying on
archa Geological excavations among the
ancient tumuli near the village of
Shestovista. on the right bank of the
Desna river.
Two types of burial were discov-
cred there, by cremation and by in
tcrment. In >tumuli of the first type
were found traces of the stakes on
which the dead bodies were burned
and, among the embcrs, pots filled
with earth and charred bones.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-15

OF much interest to the college set
is the dance to be given Tuesday night
at the Alamo Country club by the
Semper Fidelis club.
Miss Marie Lucchese will be hostess
at the dance and will be assisted in re-
ceiving by Miss Frances Lucchese,
president, and Misses Margaret Hoef-
gen, Pat Noble, Irene Pigott, Florence
Newton, Adele Mucgge. Hernia Hocf-
gen, Eleanor Weiss. Elsie MINI, Bcr-
nardine Rice. Emma Jiorda. Mary
Serene, Lucille Miller, Josephine De
Cotera and Hazel Murphy.
The young people will be chapcr-
oncd by Mesdames c. Muegge, w.
Noble, VI. VI. Hall, Sam Lucchese and
d. c. Mauermann.
y - ~
The Wsctmoorland Alumnae asso-
citation will be entertained at o'clock
Wednesday afternoon in the home of
Mrs. Harry Leap, 1915 West Wood
lawn avenue. Miss Ethel Carroll will
have charge of the program.
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The Married Ladies Sodality will
meet ut 3 o'clock Wednesday afternoon
in Ct. Mary's Parlors.
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Miss Helen Krcss will be hostess at
the regular meeting Of the Merry
Maids Musical club at 4 o'clock We'd
nesday afternoon in the club rooms.
All members arc urged to attend as
plans for the Christmas dance will be
dicussed.
The senior students of the Matthews
School of Dramatic Art will honor
Mrs. Ethel Neal Matthews with a
dinner at 6:30 o'clock Wednesday
evening at the Original Mexican res
taurant.
- Z. -
The Parcnt-Tcachcr's association Of
the Mckinley school will meet at B
o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the
school.
The Cumberland Presbyterian Aid
society will have an apron sale Satur-
day at the silk House on Houston
street srs = - ,sss''s'f szr3s'
y - y
The American Legion auxiliary will
meet in called session at Z o'clock
Thursday afternoon in the red room of
the st. Anthony hotel.
- ~ ~ r
The walther League Of st. PauPs
Lutheran church will entertain with
a supper at s o'clock Tuesday evening
at Breckenridge Park.
~ ~ -
A card and bunco party will be
given at st. Michacl's hall at s o'clock
Wednesday evening.
~ ~ ~
The Phi Zetn Chi Sorority will meet
Tuesday evening with Miss Dorothy
Adams as hostess.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-15
WOMENS HATS NOW
IN MEMS SIZES

LONDON, Sept. 15.-Compelled by
the shingling, bobbing and Eton crop
fashions to make smaller hats for
women, the leading manufacturers
have decided to make women's hats
in what have come to be known 8S
mems sizes"
No man who has seen a sales
woman compelled TO put a hundred
hats before his wife before she finds
one to suit but will regard this as
another incursion of woman into
mans domain. "A seven and one
eighth, please. in n sky blue felt"
will narrow down the search consid-
erably,
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-15
ROBBERS ROUTED
WITH HORSEWHIP

ELLSWORTH, Me-, Sept. 10. -
Frank Wentworth; an aged reclusc,
beat off two robbers who attempted
to hold him up with a club by using
a horsewhip.
The robbers darted out of the woods
as Wentworth was driving along Il
lonely road and demanded his money.
He replied with his whip and they
fled back into the woods.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-15
PIXIES PEAK AUTO
RACE WINNER GETS
BRIDE WITH TROPHY

COLORADO SPRINGS, Sept. Is.
CP-His record.breaking driving feat
last week not only won for Charles
II. Chuck" Myers. the annual Pixies
Peak hill climb. the Penrose trophy
and $500 in prize money, but a bride
rs we'll.
This was revealed when Myers and
Mrs. Josephine Kaser were married
at the Sacred Heart church here.
Friends of the couple declared that
the bride told Myers she would marry
him IL he won the race.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-15
3 OCIE1T

The marriage of Lieutenant Eugene
Barber Ely and Miss Helena Luke,
daughter of Colonel and Mrs. 9. c.
Culver, will be soiemnized at s o'clock
Tuesday evening, in the Post Chapel.
Chaplain +. Z. Crosby of Alabama
will perform the ceremony.
y - ~
The wives Of the insurance commits
sioners who are attending the conven.
ton here are being royalty entertained
while their husbands are busy in con.
fcrences.
Tuesday at 1 o'clock, the women
were guests of honor at luncheon in
the Alamo Country Club.
A garden party and ball for both the
visiting men aud women of the insur-
ancc world will be given Thursday
night at the San Antonio Country
Club.
Mrs. J. Z. Jarratt will entertain
with tea from 4 80 to q 80 o'clock
in her home Friday afternoon, for the
wives of the visiting insurance com
missioners.
y y -
Miss Alice Mayfield has returned
after spending the summer in the Da-
Wis mountains at Fort Davis.
y y -
Mrs. II. +. Harvey has returned
from a visit In Denver, Pueblo, Colo
RADIO Springs and other points Of in
tcrest in Colorado. 81
, y y ~
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. A. Shumard of
Boerne are spending a few days in
the city.
Mrs. n. f. McCluer and baby will
leave Thursday for Perdue Univer-
sity. Lafayette, Ind. to join Captain
McCluer. Mrs. McCluer has been the
guest of her mother, Mrs. III. L. Rip
ley.
Miss Margaret Mueller has returned
from a delightful vacation in Mexico.
y e -
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank III. Weber re-
turned Sunday from a ten weeks trip
to the Pacific coast and the Hawaiian
islands. 1884,.
MT. anu MTs. IlcHiy +. Nhitc VI
Fort Worth are guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed A. Leighton, 905 North
Alamo street. They have just returned
from a tour of California.
- y ~
The marriage Of James Eugene
Thomas and Miss Norma Uhl. daugh.
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Alex J. Uhl, will
take place Tuesday evening IN the
home of the bride in Stevens avenue,
with the Rev. August Wolff of st.
Johns Lutheran Church, officiating.
- - -
Miss Nellie Ferris entertained with a
bridge party in honor of Mrs. L. Guy
Rogers, a recent bride. The rooms
were decorated with queens crown anu
ferns.
Following the games, prizes were
awarded Mrs. B. W. Hunt and L.
Guy Rogers.
The guests were: Mr.. and Mrs. 7.
Guy Rogers, Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Hen.
dirk, Mr.. and Mrs. Bob Coley, Mr..
and Mrs. Oliver Latimcr, Mr.. and Mrs.
Il. w. Hunt. Mrs. ID. J.. Bourland and
Misses Gladys Keeling, Beulah Max
well and Estellc Gray.
u " -
Mrs. w. NJ Robinson entertained
at noon Tuesday with an informal
luncheon. complimentins her sister
Miss Julia Lawnin of st. Louis.
The luncheon was given in Ms.
Robinson's apartment in the st. An
thony Hotel, with seventeen guests
attending.
~ " -
Miss Virginia MGrtindale will re-
turn Wednesday from Austin, where
she has been for rush week at the
university
- y -
Miss. Katherine Houston left last
week for Washington, to be member
of the bridal party at the wedding OF
Miss Helen Richardson. who has
many San Antonio friends. Miss
Houston will return home about De
cember 1.
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Mrs. William Neville Crisler and