The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1925-01-20
SOVIET ENEMIES
HAVE MUCHFA|TH
in ABRAMOvITCH
MensheUik Is Left Hand
Aid of Cz0rism

The noise made by our "demo-
cratlcaIly" orientated American
newspapers at the arrival of
His Royal Highness" the grand
duke Boris and his "royaI"
spouse threatens to drown the
Thunder that another repre-
sentative Of the old order in
Russia, Citizen r. Abramovitch.
member Of the central commit
tee of the menshevik party, and
member of the executive COM
mittee of the second (socialist)
international, is trying to raise
against Soviet Russia in the
United States.
The barriers against the Union Of
Soviet Republics are falling every.
where. The growing strength and In
huence of the first proletarian state
brings to terms one after another of
its enemies, who only yesteryear de.
family declared: Recognize the So.
viets?--NEvER! or ali the great ma.
tons there now remains only one
that clings to its former determine;
ton, the United States. But even in
the United States the ice is breaking
The most outstanding figure In the CD.
position to Soviet recognition, Charles
Evans Hughes, is retiring from the
ONCE Of secretary OF state. The an.
petite for unhampered business with
and within Soviet Russia is gradually
overcoming all moral scruples Of Am
erican capital against dealings with
mere workers government.
In this hour of need the enemies at
Soviet Russia cannot rely on Grand
Dukely ncnenties; but they call upon
their shock-troops of counter-revolu.
ton, the socialists. And these social.
lists obligingly dispatch a member of
the executive committee of their inter.
national to prove to the capitalist
world that its cause has no stauucher
defender than social democrat.
Citizen Abramovitch has a three.
fold mission to perform in the United
States.
First: to raise hell against the On.
ion of Soviet Republics;
Second: TO raise funds for the an.
emies Of Soviet Russia;
Third: to raise the prestige OF the
Second International, completely lost
somewhere on the road from the he.
trayal of August 1914 to the BETRAYAL
OF the Russian revolution.
None of these tasks seem to run
counter to the American constitution
or the American immigration laws. be-
cause otherwise the guardian of these
treasures, our secretary OF labor.
Davis. would surely have found a way
OF keeping Citizen Abramovitch out.
Citizen Abramovitch is fighting on
the side OF the international bour.
geoisie against the Russian proletar.
lat and poor peRsantry. When he re-
ports about the struggle between
these forces he speaks of the losses
sustained by the camp OF the bour.
geosfe; he speaks of the sufferings of
the bourgeoisie and its agents: he
speaks Of the desires of the bour.
geoisie; he expresses the hopes OF the
oourgeoisie. The American workers
can have only one answer to his en-
treaties, and that is to fling into the
race OF this agent Of the international
bourgeoisie the accusation: TRAITORl
Citizen Abramovitch attempts to re.
pienish the funds Of the white Rus.
sian colonies in Paris and London by
preying upon the soft hearts of Ameri-
can workers. Every cent he collects
VIII be turned into a poisoned arrow
directed against the first proletarian
government in the world, against SO.
Wet Russia. The American workers
will show that their slogan "a:
sTARvE THE COUNTER-REyoLu.
TON so THAT THE RUSSIAN
REVOLUTION MAY LIVE!
Citizen Abramovitch will attemut to
resurrect among the American work.
ers some faith In the international OF
Noske. But the American proletariat
VIII answer this attempt by pointing
to the precious blood Of it's brothers
ON the hands Of these agents of inter.
national capital, and II will thunder
into the ears of the workers of the
world; BEWAREl THESE INTER,
NATIoNALISTS" ARE THE AGENTS
OF THEIR NATIONAL GOVERN.
MENTS.