The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1925-07-04
Doheny Turns Patriot
to Get Courts Approval
of Elk Hills Oil Steal
BY J. LOUIS ENoDAHL.

TODAY Edward l. Doheny oil profteer, fittngy Grapes
himself in the American flag casts about himself halo
that he undeed the naval oil because he wanted
to help American imperialism prepare for the next
in 1921. crisis at hand with Japan threatening
prsas for the immigration ban raised against her. He
published in the New York Times, lesser
extent in every capitalist sheet in the land 1t is the prize
Fourth OF July stunt this year, 1925
Doheny fails to mention the little loan Of 100000 it is
charged he made Secretary of the Interior FALL and he
also conveniently ignores the letter signed by Mr.. FALL in
which the former secretary of the interior that the
loan had been obtained from Edward B. Mclean, multi
millionaire publisher of the Washington Post
But DOheny does Toe. bring out some important facts
gressona investigation especially the charge that the whole
Harding cabinet in 1921, including President Coolidge at
that time vcepresden considered the oil steals and put
DENLY, Fall and Daugherty were turned out Of Office
while Coolidge of the main crooks referred to in letters
and kilograms 1.-THE principal" only permitted
hold his job but was tumphany reelected by these
robber interests last year.
Washington is trying with great show Of Mysteries, to
contradict Doheny claims that the nation had been secretly
carried in 1921 to the brink of THE Pacific War;"
UphOders Of DOhenys story however declare that It
prevented the opening OF hostlitIes
Doheny, of course has only one thing in mind. He
wants to win his appeal in the w. s. supreme against
the California court that nvadated his Elk Hills The
Wyoming courts put an 20. K" Sncas oil lease Tea
pot Dome holding that there evidence of fraud
conspiracy What Sinclair got in Wyoming Doheny will
washington.
Doheny has timed we'll his confession Of patriotism The
giant armada of the American navy leaving Hawaii for it's
cruise into the South Seas and to Australia The Chi
situation involves American imperialism deeply What
opportunity for Doheny tell America that who
established the greatest naval fuel base in the world
Pearl Harbor, in Hawaii with capacity 100000 barrels
OF oil Doheny doubt expects great paens of applause
his fellow pofteers in their lingo press try whip up
thusasm for their Defense Day. this Saturday July 9TH
Labor is angud this year. more than ever in support Of
the defense of Dohens class Dohenys protestatons of
patriotism fall on workers oaIlOused than
aOffh
red into 1.-THE War in the Pacific" easily as it was led TO
the shambes of the World War in Europe. There grow
ing Workers (Communist Party in the United States
July 4h this year. There in this country there
was no Communist International in the July days Of 1914
Tafts court will no doubt approve Dohenys thefts in
California. That is its job But that will only help labor dis
Germ clearly than the class character courts
OF the government ITSELF That will strengthen revolu-
tonary movement under the leadership of the Workers
(communst Party 1t will help hasten the end of Dohenys
capitalist system with its profits hunger unemployment
and other evils that fall always with their crushing weight
upon the working masses.