The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-10-08


Bunny spent that playing about as the phrase
ran books the international situation he studied
Of the confidential reports OF Vernon Roscoes Io
agents and watched the climb couple hills
Of the Ross Junior telephoned insisting that he
fashionable woodbridge Reys high the mountains
CLUB" to which only the elect might attain Here people
boated and complicated lives IN
dressno several times dav They drank great
at dinner the music of Negro jazz orches
until dybrea after which the young people would go horse
riding have late breakfast and sleep couple OF hours
before keeping luncheon engagement
Here Bunny got Edon Burdck, who had been his
favored sutton for couple of years Just what was
their relationship Bunny Dad had enued jest
about approaching wedding but BERTHE froze him. she would
attend to her engagements with no parental NEEDING Now
Bunny discovered that the pair quarreng he could not
help overhearng them and seeing tears in his sisters eyes She
was angry because Edon would only spend weekend az he
camp and because she punished him by dancing
other But neither OF the pair offered
any condolences to Bunny and he did not seek them
Eldon Burdick the youngest son family Of old Cali
forna landowners Their holdings lay the outskirts OF Angel
CITY, and every ten years or so they off
Subdivisions and this development would increase the value
forty people, young and DID, for
thing they could think Of Edon handsome dashng sports
tiny black after the fashion of British
officer he held himself erect and stiff and Bunny dscov
cred that he had military mind BERTHE must have mentioned
dangerous ideas for Edon invited the younger
for horseback ride and proceeded to sound him out Edon
amateur letting his string of poloponies stay idle
all summer, while he did his part to save society.
did not take long for him to uncover the dees OF Bunns
peril The boy had got by every the
formulas that the people of Russia had right to their
country in their way that our troops had no business shoot
ing killing them without declaration Of by
that people in this country had right to express the above
cons without being beaten or tred and feaered or sent to
prison deported Edon pointed out that all this merely
camouage the convenient formulas whereby criminal eonspa
sought to cover themselves with mantle OF legality free
speech and civil rights and all the rest The Soviet
had repudated all these principles and it business
fight them with their weapons
Bunny listened politely while his companion explained
ramicaons of the Boshevk plot Not merely had these trait
sought give the victory Germany they
ganzng propaganda machine to overthrow civilized govern
Chinese and Mohammedans to rise and exrmnae the white
They had organizations with hundreds thousands
in
eight hundred all preaching class hatred How could
man decent instincts make with this monstrosity
indeed terrifying and difficult nevertheless
Bunny stuck out had right in Russia Siberia and
we would let the Boshevs alone they couldn't hurt us When
suppressed peoples ideas made that
them when smashed meetings threw hundreds
of people jail for trying attend meetings simply
vertsed trying suppress lots Of
people sympathize with the victims Look
sian Jewish boys and girls that had been arrested in New York
all of them under twenty they had done nothing but distribute
eafet appealing the American people make
Russia yet they had been tortured IN JAN until one OF them died
and the rest had got sentences of twenty years. When don
Burdck that Bunny defending as
these he m became not and then ne became cold and soon
Bunny noticed that others of the cold his
came to him with flashing eyes declaring that he had ruined her
social career. Cls
So Bunny went to visit Henrietta AsbIeigb at the beach
home of her family located beautiful blue lagoon with little
white saiboats it, yellow grey cliffs with
canoe Bunny to justify his IDEAS but met no better
success Henrietta had nyncie prejudice against Bolshev
tonazation of women He would have liked hint her that
ne the truth OF THESE stories but 1t had been possible
mention such subject to Henrietta she would have been
his ideal of feminine purity.
So Bunny had to motor up Angel City and Irving
out to lunch in order to have tell troubles
But Mr. Irving made matters by giving him an article
from Socialist written English journalist had
Just come out of Russia telling Of the desperate
nunists making defend their The party
scrpted fifty of its members
mat was what amounted to- for slight often
fatal when there were antseptcs anywhere in country
more than hundred million people tweny-sx
Russian workers were wagng battles against host of
Finland alone the counerrevoutionary general
had slaughtered hundred thousand people suspected sympa
thy with Boshevsm he had done with American guns
American ammunition and his troops many them wearing
American uniforms In where the troops
by the Boshevks and forced to
millions Of lies for