The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-10-06
BY Upton SiMclait.

American bankers and big business loaned
money the government OF the sar poh
before the during the Bohevk government had re-
pudate debts and therefore bankers and business men
we're destroy merely the amount Of
the money precedent involved the government Of any
country could repudiate the obligations previous govern
ment what would international loans The creditor
say America Britain and
government debt was en not against the
hut against the The amount at stake
was hundred billions Of dollars and the creditor ma
tons meant to make an example OF oove RUSSIA ana
which repudated its debts would ne
put out Of business
Bunny found this novel point of view, asked many
questions Irving in Washington Russian who
had been ambassador country and in that
had had the handling Of the money loaned by our gov
ernment buying and shells for Russia At
Boshevk revolution this ambassador had just
got something like hundred million dollars government
against government with system elaborate
the Tsar had Newspapers and newspaper
officials legislators all this ambassadors
payroll Moreover there in state department officials
had married Russian wives of the old nobility and these
everything in the revolution and it natural
they should hate the regime One official member of
the banking house which had handled the loans and stood to lose
foune others tied with banks and business
which had at stake So came about that America
was at war with Soviet RUSSIA on the ene circumference Oh
republic and about that instructor in
American university could not discuss the matter with one OF nus
students even outside the class ROOM without rear OF losing ms
position.
Mr. Daniel Webster Irving denied that any sympathy
Boshevs wished to teach such doctrines in America
Bunny his Of accepted this statement
knowing Bolsheyi agents say that until they
got the minds of their victims thoroughly poisoned Mr. Irving
expressed the view that what happening in Russia
a
class succeed? Was democracy in industry possibility or only
fanatics dream We ought to send dsnterested people,
report it. of that helping France and Britain
compelling them spend all
sidized we making impossible experiment
coed, So course its failure would prove nothing.
Bunny poor little propaganda victim, said that he be-
ginning change about matters
slams had right work out their problem in their
happening-he wished there way There
upon Mr. Irving gave him the of two weekly magazines
which, happened had just been excluded from the library
of the university and from all the high schools OF Angel City,
for dangerous thoughts"
can imagine what happened then When you tell a
spirited lad that he read certain publications. he
becomes Immediately filed with curiosity know what they
papers, quite openly in his So there another
entry in the cardndexes of the Military Intelligence Department
Department to nothing of organizations which
using these cardndexes their ownseveral patriotic
cee and militant newspapers and several big private
detective agencies including of the Information
Of the once-upon ame ambassador from nolongerexsng
Russian government
Bunny, cropping about for way help Paul. was next
moved to write letter the Southern Pacific Stude telling
what he had to think about the Siberian situation being
careful of course not to refer Mr. Irving not either
Paul of Jef Kob His letter returned to him by the
student editor with note protesting against his prom
nence in the university giving such aid Of his
wing Bunny beseged by friends and others who
wanted to read the letter and then argue with him.
One member of the senior class declared that agreed
with Bunnycertainy the Russians right run their
country Billy George this mans and his father
wealthy manufacturer OF iron pipe Needless to Bunny
letter to the Stude and JEFF Korbys letter him.
all his ideas and roubles and thus the cardndexes Angel
City, New York and Washington further enriched
much other people allowed inspect these
dexes will surely be unpaotc for glimpse
into the file The cards six by eight neatly typed
both sides; and when full another started Our
young dealists stood as follows:
Ross James Arnold, junior alias Bunny 679
cno Ave. Angel City, Calf also Paradise San Edo Co., Calf
Age 90 height feet 915 inches hair brown brown ea
lures regular photo attached Son of j. Arnold Ross
Ross Consolidated Oil Co., Vernon Roscoe Bldg Angel City, also
ndp oil interests estimated worth 25000000 Graduate 1918
School,
susceptibility agent 1497 attached Active sympa
thzer Paradise osrke 1851 intimate friend of Paul Wat
ns strike leader file 1272W17 Suspected intimate with
Watkins sister of Paul Training Camp Arthur 1917-1S
record satisfactory Wrote Hon. H. G. Leathers 49h Caor