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Nogales international., 1927-09-23

f. S. Jennings Will atteho .nS
district meeting of Rotary Clup
presidents and secretaries at
Miami the latter part OF the
month.
Malcolm Little, Jr., is visiting
here from Stanford, California
whore he has been taking post
ono I'll d,Iate course in the university.
Miss Janet worden, Red Cross
nurse in the city and coun-
=, schools, was taken 10
tho hospital a few days ago
emf suffering from typhoid fever.
This Is one of the first cases OF
+vnboid on the American side OF
+be line. In Nogales. Sonora,
there are numerous cases. a result
If bad water, it is said. l. 30
nillas, interested in the Nogaies,
Sonora, waterworks, is ARRANGING
RI establish a chlorination plant
M w. Smith and Roy Hicks be-
came members of the Rotary Club
at Fridays luncheon. On ac-
count cf today being Lindbergh
Dav at Tucson, this weeks lun'
cbeon will be held on Saturday
y. A. Mckenzie was chairman OF
last weeks meeting.
Clinton Wager, son Of Mr.. anf
Mrs Victor J. Wager, hss gone t.
FLAGSTAFF to attend the Northern
Arizona Teachers College. Clinton
made the all-state high schoo
football team while member o
the Nogales high school, fror
which he graduated last May. H
will probably become member o
the teachers College team.
CAPTAIN L. w. Mix has return
cd from an extended stay in Bul
lingame. California.
Mrs, Rafael Armada has return
ed to her home in Fuerte, Sinalo
after visiting her daughter. Mr.
Carmen Jiminez, 3S7 Information
al street.
Mrs. L. II. Grimes of Tucso
was here Sunday to meet her 81
ter Miss Cristina Quinones wi
has been residing the past sever
month at Guadalajara.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. Barnes al
children have left on an extends
automob lie trip through the Eas
Maurice Tovrea, son of ].
Tovrea of Nogales. has be-
lodged by tie SIGMA Chi frater
ity at the University of Arizon
He recently entered the universi
as a freshman. Both of his br
theirs Harold and Howard, are ;
SO members of Sigma Chi.
Gen. Fausto Topete, govern
of Sonora, returned Monday mig
to Hermosillo after short vi
on the border.
Miss Julia Merl Weed has ]
turned from visit with frlen
in Tucson.
Nogales international., 1927-09-23

the Trojan rooters are building
their hopes this year. Photo
shows Drury is a Star convertible
eahriolet. one Of the most popular
models in the Star line and a fav-
orite among the students of the
Los Angeles university.
Nogales international., 1927-09-23

Miss Julia Merl Weed has re-
turned from a visit with friends
in Tucson.
Nogales international., 1927-09-23
occurrence

after the 1927 class was graduted
last June. Sixteen members of
the U, S. G. squad of last year
we're missing when the first prac-
tice was called by Coach Howard
Jones on Sept. Is and Capt. Drury
is the one bright star upon whom
Nogales international., 1927-09-23

Gen. Fausto Topete. governor
of Sonora, returned Monday night
to Hermosillo after short visit
on the border.
Nogales international., 1927-09-23

DIR. Douglas, astronomer at the
University of Arizona at Tucson,
will address the Nogaies Rotary
Club Saturday noon.
Nogales international., 1927-09-23
STAG PARTY

Members of the Nogales Nation
al Guard are to be guests at a
stag party Sunday afternoon. It
is being given bv local business
men and will be held back of the
brewery. Members of the guard
will meet at the armory at 1880
o'clock Sunday afternoon and from
the armory journey to the scene
of the big party.
Nogales international., 1927-09-23

Miss Bernice Thompson is
among many Nogales people who
will spend Li.dbergh Day at Tue
son. today.
Nogales international., 1927-09-23
TROJAN GRIDIRoN STAR
STAR CONVERTIBLE
CARROT

MorleyDrury, captain of the
1927 University of Southern Cal
iforniA football team is one of
the few stars left on the campus
Nogales international., 1927-09-23
VALUABLE NOGALES
DOG SENT TO N. r.

Arizona ranks at the top in
producing good dogs. Captain
F. C. Waters of the 25th Infantry
has just sent to Captain Ardivino,
Italian Navy, stationed in New
York, police dog. granddaughter
of the double American cham
pion, "Flock Won Bern" He al
SO recently imported into Mexico
three police dogs, one of the num-
Der going to a point near Mexico
City.
Mrs. Ben coltman left Wednes-
day for California called by the
illness of her husband who has
been in a sanitarium for several
weeks.
Frank Diamos of the Nogales
Theater. on Tuesday purchased
the house formerly occupied by
K. C. Bean and family at West
and Plum streets.
Miss Theilan Thompson left
Sunday to visit relatives in San
Antonio and Fort Worth.
County Supervisor Hugo w
Miller has returned from Camr
Perry, Ohio. where he was one OF
the representatives of the Noga
les Rifle Club at the national rifle
matches.
Miss Bernice Thompson il
among many Nogales people wht
will spend Li:dbergh Day at Tue
CON TODAY
Nogales international., 1927-09-23

Maurice Tovrea, son of j. c.
Tovrea of Nogales. has been
lodged by tie Sigma Chi fratern-
ity at the University of Arizona.
He recently entered the university
as a freshman. Both of his bro
theirs Harold and Howard, are al
SO members of Sigma Chi.
Nogales international., 1927-09-23
1eca3sM )

+ S. Jennings will attend the
district meeting of Rotary CluD
presidents and secretaries AZ
Miami the latter part OF the
month.
Nogales international., 1927-09-23

Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. Barnes and
children have left on an extended
automob le trip through the East.
Nogales international., 1927-09-23

Malcolm Little, Jr., is visiting
here from Stanford, California
where he has been taking, posi- p
graduate course in the university
Nogales international., 1927-09-23

Mrs. L. II. Grimes of Tucson
was here Sunday to meet her sis
ter Miss Cristina Quinones who
has been residing the past several
month at Guadalajara.
Nogales international., 1927-09-23

Mrs. Rafael Almada has return
ed to her home in Fuerte, Sinaloa,
after visiting her daughter. Mrs.
Carmen Jiminez, 337 Information
~ street.
Nogales international., 1927-09-23

CAPTAIN L. w. Mix has return
ed from an extended stay in Bur-
lingame. California.
Nogales international., 1927-09-23

M. w. Smith and Roy Hicks be-
came members OF the Rotary Club
at Fridays luncheon. On ac-
count Of today being Lindbergh
Dav at Tucson, this weeks lun-
cheon will be held on Saturday.
y. A. Mckenzie was chairman OF
last weeks meeting.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-03-03
The Facts Of the Life Of c. E. Ruthenberg

liz 1917 he was the leader Of the
Ohio delegation tc the ST. Louis EN-
Urgency Convention Of the Socialist
Party and the leader in the fight
which put across the anti-war St.
Louis resolution thereby committing
the Socialist Party to an anti-war
stand which was subsequently sabo-
tagged. by some of its officials. From
early in his career as a member of
the Socialist Party he became a lead
ing figure in its left wing, or more
militant section, and when that left
wing became the Communist Party
he assumed the position of leader
ship which he maintained until his
death He was an honorary member
of the /. l.. G.. w. u. by vote of
the Cleveland locals which he helped
to build. He was a member of tho
National Executive Committee of the
International Labor Defense.
(3) Writings: As editor of the
Cleveland Socialist. the Socialist
News and as contributor to the Revo-
lutiOnary Age, Communist World.
the Liberator, the Workers Monthly,
The DAILY WORKER and numer-
GUS labor journals. He is the author
of a great number of articles of all
kinds, many of which were OF a
fundamental character in that they
helped to determine the line of devel.
Opment of the Workers (Communist)
Party and TO develop its program
for the American Labor Movement.
He is also the author of various
pamphlets among which may be
enumerated Are We Growing To-
wards Socialism" (191D," after
the War What?" (l91S) The Farm
er Labor United Front (1924). From
the Third to the Fourth Convention
of the Workers (COmmunist) Party
(1925) also The Workers (Commu-
uist) Party, What 1t Stands For,
Why Workers Should Join (1926).
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-03-03

lean working class suffers the loss
of one of it's most fearless and revo-
lutionary fighters.
"Comrade Ruthenberg was one of
the founders and the outstanding lead
err of the most militant and revolution
airy sections Of the working class
the Workers (Communist) Party.
ellis whole life was an example
Of heroic devotion to the working
class. His unflinching loyalty TO the
cause of the workers caused him to
be the victim Of capitalist persecu-
ton.
"On the day of his death the United
States Supreme Court had before it
Comrade Ruthenberg's appeal in the
famous Bridgeman case; in which
Comrade Ruthenberg stood in danger
of serving from five to ten years in
capitalist bastille in Michigan.
"While the Workers Party suffers
a tremendous loss, every party MEM
Der and every class-conscious worker
will be inspired by the lifelong SER
vice Of Comrade Ruthenberg.
eve are saddened through our loss,
but we pause only to take up with
greater detertination the revolution
airy tasks to frhich Comrade Ruthen-
berg devoted lhis life"
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-03-03
MARTYR oF REYoLUTIoN.

II. NJ. Wicks.-The foremost Amer
lean revolutionary leader of this CEN
tury lies dead in Chicago, a martyr
to the cause of the proletariat. In
every sense Of the word Comrade
Ruthenberg was an invincible revo-
lutionistl He will forever be remem-
bered bA the working class of this
country and of the world as the NOV
ing spirit in founding the Communist
movement in defiance of the might
lest Imperialism the world has ever
seen.
1t was my privilege to work with
him and be intimately associated with
him for more than a decade. In the
dark days of this country's entrance
into the world war when the heroes
IF the Socialist Party We're wallowing
in the slough of sentimental pacifism,
perverting the revolutionary move
nent into pro-German channels OF
crying in the wake of jingoism, Ruth
anberg took the lead in the anti-draft
agitation for which he served his first
sentence in the prisons of America,
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-03-03
SOURCE OF INSPIRATION.

Young Workers League, District 2.
THE Young Workers League, Dis
trict 2, feels keenly the passing away
Of Comrade guthenberg and mourns
the sudden deskise Of our great leader
and comrade. I Comrade Ruthenberg
will always remain source of in
spiration to th9 young workers in this
country, and lis life and work will
always be a Eride and teacher to the
young workers lin America.
"Comrade Ruthenberg's valiant
struggle against the whole system of
exploitation Of the working class, his
fight to abolish the capitalist system,
his sincere and devoted fight for the
Of the,worl1ing class, win
act as a clarion call for the young
workers TO gather atrehgth and in
tensify their activities. Especially
viii the young workers of this coun-
try remember his struggle against
militarism and war Outing the last
world war"
District Executive Committee, Dis
trio. 9
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-03-03
RUTHENBERG'S WORK
MUST GO ON
Become Better Soldiers in the
Social Revolution by Reading
His Works.

The following books will give you
better insight into the life and
work of G. f. Ruthenberg. They can
be secured from the DAILY WORK
Err PUBLISHING COMPANY, SO
First Street, New York.
A Communist Trial. This book
contains the speech delivered by G.
r. Ruthenberg at his trial for viola
ton of the Syndicalist law in 1919.
It is considered the most revolution
airy challenge made in court in the
United States. Price % cents.
The Fourth National Convention,
contains resolutions, thesis, declar-
atoms, constitution of the Workers
(Communist) Party, adopted at the
4th National Convention held in Chi
cago, ILL.,, August 81 to 80, 1925,
price so cents.
The Second Year of the Workers
Communist Party. This is a re-
port of the Central Committee to the
third National Convention held in
Chicago, January /, 1924, with intro
duction by C. E. Ruthenberg, price
80 cents.
From the 3rd Thru the 4th Conven-
ton. Ruthenberg reviews the devel-
opments of the Workers (Commu-
nist) Party, the different stages it
went thru, brief history Of the con-
troversies within the party on the
labor party policy; Trotskyism,
Loreism, cable from the Comintern
to the National Convention, etc,
price 10 cents.
The Workers (Communist) Party
What It Stands For, Why Workers
Should Join. A complete explanation
of the principles of the American
section of the world Communist
movement, its principles, immediate
program and reason why every
worker should join. Illustrated.
Price cents.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-03-03

dorm July 8, 1SS2--Died March 2,
Ol927 at ii A. NJ. in the American
Hospital, Chicago. ILL.,, after an OPP
Grafton for appendicitis, at the age
of "A. His father was longshOre-
man, and he himself after primary
school education in a German Luth-
cram School, and completion of Bust
ness College was in turn factory
worker, clerk, newspaper cOrrespOn-
dent, and from 1909 until the day of
his death, active fighter in the la
Dor movement.
Activity in the Labor Move
ment: Helped to build l. l.. G.. w. L..
and took activepart in the Cleveland
strikes Of that organization. He
participated in, and took a leading
part in many other strikes in CIeve-
land and in the state of Ohio, Joined
the socialist party January 1909. Re-
manned in it until 1919 when the
Communist Party was formed. and
was one of the founders Of the Com
munist Party and of its successor
the Workers COMMUNIST Party.
He was an official of the socialist
party from 1909 Ga few months after
Joining until he entered the Com
munist party.
1909-l912 Recording Secretary
City Central Committee, Socialist
Party Cleveland.
Political Standard Bearer.
1910-Candidate for State Treas
urer of Ohio.
l91l-Candidate for Mayor of
Cleveland.
l912-Candidate for Governor So
cialist Party of Ohio.
1s12-Editor the Cleveland So
cialist,
191S-Secretary and City Organ
izer.
1914-Candidate for United States
Senator of Ohio.
1sl5-Candidate for Mayor of
Cleveland.
1916-Candidate for Congress,
Goth District of Ohio.
19l7-Candidate for Mayor of
Cleveland.
191S-Candidate for Congress.
1919-Candidate for Mayor of
Cleveland.
In November 1917, after convic-
ton for anti-war activities, and while
pending appeal, he ran for Mayor of
Cleveland and received $1,000 votes
out of a total of 100000 cast.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-03-03
First Communist Secretary

First Communist Secretary
Delegate to every Annual State
Convention of the Ohio Socialist Par
ty from 1910 to 1919. Delegate Ma
tiOnaI Convention of the Socialist
Party 1912. National Committee
Convention of 1915 and National
Emergency Convention of 1917. Elec-
ted secretary and organizer Of the
Socialist Party in 1919. Editor the
Socialist News from 1914-1919. .Ex-
ecutive Secretary Communist Party
of America 1919-1920. He went to
Jail and was therefore unable to
serve. Upon getting out of jail he
became secretary Of the Workers
(COmmunist) Party from its incep-
ton and remained secretary until the
day of his death. He was at all
times a member of the Central Ex-
ecutiye Committee Of the Communist
Party and its successor the Workers
(COmmunis) Party. For the last
few years of his life he was a menu
Der of the presidium of the Executive
Committee of the Communist Inter-
national. Indicted June 1917 charg-
ed with obstructing the draft
through speeches made on the public
square in Cleveland.
First Jail Sentence.
He served one year in the Canton
Ohio Jail. 1t was after Debs visited
him in the Canton Jail that he
(Debs) made the speech that caused
his own indictment and impris0n-
ment. He was indicted and convicted
under the Criminal Anarchy Law of
the State of New York in Nov. 1919,
and served 2 years in Sing Sing
Prison on an indeterminate sentence
of from to 10 years which was
terminated by pardon issued by Cow
ernor Smith, who based his decree
upon the minority opinion of the JUS
tice of the United States Supreme
Court to the effect that the cOnvic-
ton. was unconstitutional.
Died in Shadow Of Jail.
In 1922 arrested for attending the
Michigan Convention Of the Commu-
mist Party and convicted and SEN
fenced to an indeterminate sentence
of from to 10 years. At the time
of his death Re was out on appeal
against that sentence which had al.
ready been upheld ~ the State Su-
preme Court Of Michigan and was in
the hands Of the United State SUI
prume Court.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-03-03
WORKERS PARTY OF new YORK
CALLS ALL TO CONTINUE WORK

The Executive Committee of Dis
trict 2, New York, Workers (Com-
nunist} Party, states: In the death
of Comrade G. f. Ruthenberg, the
American working class loses one of
its most militant and fearless leaders.
The Workers (Communist) Party has
suffered the loss of its foremost lead
er-one of its ablest organizers and
administrators who led the struggle
in the formation of the left wing and
Communist Party.
Twenty Years Service.
"In his twenty years of service to
the Socialist and Communist move
ment, Comrade Ruthenberg symbol
lied steadfast and uncompromising
devotion to the interests of the ex-
plotted masses. He was an unflinch-
ing fighter against Imperialism and
ifnperialist wars. In prison for his
outrageous struggle against Americas
participation in the imperialist wal
Of 1914-1918, Comrade Ruthenberg
carried on this struggle for interna-
tionalism in the Socialist Party and
led in the formation Of the left wing
and Communist Party, when the So
cialist Party ceased to be true to the
cause of the working class.
Most Prosecuted.
"Ruthenberg was hated and feared
by the capitalist class. For that rea
son he was one of the most prosecuted
rcvolutionaries in the United States
From 1917 to the day Of his death h,
was continually in the shadow of thu
capitalist bastilles. The capitals
class Of America prosecuted Conrad
Ruthenberg. because he stood for mill
tnnt and strong trade unions, for thu
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-03-03

CHICAGO, H., March 2. The
Young Workers League has issued the
following statement: &C. f. Ruthen-
oerg, leader of our party, and Of the
revolutionary American working class
died this morning. This is/the sever
est loss the working class Of, this
,ountry has suffered since the death
# Lenin. Comrade Ruthenberg SYM
bolized in his person the fusion of
he militancy of American workers
with the revolutionary heritage of
Marx and Lenin. He was the link that
united all that was best in the work.
ing class and socialist movement in
this country before the war, with the
revolutionary ideals Of Communism
to which large masses Of the Amer
lean workers have been won over since
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-03-03

unity of the labor movement, for
the establishment of a Labor Party.
for the oytrthrow of the capitalist
system aEa for the formation of a
government of the workers and farm
ers. Tho capitalists hated him because
CT his coarage, his revolutionary ideas
and his practical work in the labor
movemenk He inspired the working
class to Atruggle for the end of the
exploiting System of capitalism.
Loyalty and Integrity.
"The name Of Comrade Ruthenberg
signifies loyalty and devotion to the
Party and the Communist Interna-
tional. 1t symbolizes Bolshevist in
tcgrity, faith in the growth of our
movement and undying conviction in
the ultimate realization Of our aims.
The name Of Comrade Ruthenberg is
a challenge to the capitalist system.
He is no longer with US. We must
make up for his loss by enrolling fresh
forces into the Party, and by more
systematic and tireless work to spread
the ideas of Communism among the
American masses.
1.-THE District Executive Committee
Of District 2 calls upon the member
ship to close its ranks for work in the
spirit Of devotion which Comrade
Ruthenberg bequcathed to us.
"On with the struggle!
Long live the Communist Paakyl
"Long live the Communist Interna.
tionalw
(Signed) District Executive Com.
m;ttee, Workers (Communist) Party
District 2.
/ William w. Weinstone, general sec.
rotary.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-03-03
"SEvEREST LOSS, SAYS NATIONAL
EXECUTIVE OF YOUNG WORKERS

the glorious proletarian revolution in
Russia. The death of our leader places
additional burdens upon us, the liv-
ing, just as the death Of Lenin was
the signal for the workers of Russia
end Of the entire world to consolidate
their ranks and strengthen the party
Of Lenin. So must we now work with
redoubled energy for the cause for
which Ruthenberg has given his life.
The red flag Of the workers which
Kuthenberg bore aloft all through his
life will be taken up by us and borne
forward to working class victory.
"Close the ranks Of party and
league for struggle against capital
ism! Long live Communism
(signed) National Executive Com
u'ttee, Young Workers League.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-03-03
UPTON sINCLAIR RESPECTS LoYALTY.

that were later to claim so many
years of his life.
When the time came in 1919 for
the decisive break with the opportun-
istic and vicious socialist party, Com
rade Ruthenberg became the first
secretary of the Communist Party Of
America, a position he continuously
held when free of the capitalist dun
geons.
Language is pitifully inadequate to
express the deep sense of loss we all
feel at the loss of Comrade Ruthen-
berg, stricken down in the very prime
of his life, and at a period when the
iackal pack Of fascist socialists and re-
dictionaries Of every brand are doing
everything within their power to aid
their capitalist masters destroy the
Party our lamented leader gave mis-
life to create.
There is this consolation, that long
after the enemies Of Ruthenberg and
the Party have sunk into merciful OBJ
livion, the workers will remember and
revere him.
WILL FIGHT ON.
Charles Krumbein.- Now when the
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-03-03
Ruthenberg Death Is
Shock to Pittsbufg's
Socialists, Unionists
(speciaI % The paily Workerl

N0ptNAdh W AHc DditN NOTktEAJ
PITTTSBURG, Pa. March 2. -
DIR. J. Van Essen, chairman Of khe
national executive committee of The
socialist party on learning Of the
death of c. e. Ruthenberg, issued the
following statement: II sincerely re-
greet learning of comrade Ruthen-
berg's death. The working class has
lost another idealist whose place can
not easily be filled"
Anton Horvat, business agent of
the 1Journeymen Tailors Union, Local
l31. tstatesssss'T was shocked to learn
Of the sudden death of C. K. Rutlss
berg who was we'll known to Shne
workers of this city and espece ally
to the workers of the needle Il AIDES,
due to the part he played Rn the
struggles of the needle workers in
Cleveland, Ohio"
Sam Shore, business agent. Anal
gcmated Clothing Workers ST Amer
lea. Local sc, issued the following
statement: "In behalf of tho Lithuani-
an workers of this vicinity | want
to express deep regret DIT the death
Of the champion Of the workers =
G. E. Ruthenberg."
Roll in the Subs For The DAILY
WORKER
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-03-03
AMERICA NEEDS RUTHENBERGs

Fred Kirchwey, managing editor
Of The Nation.-"It is with the deep
est regret that l learn of the death of
c. E. Ruthenberg. In his death the
American working class loses one of
its most fearless leaders.
america needs more men like
Ruthenberg. 1t needs courageous
critics.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-03-03

with think himself Perhaps, in his
absorption with work he failed take of his illness
Ruhen6erg is II 1t is devilsh irony
Ruthenbrg who looked inductabe unhakahe Ruthenbe who
appeared the of the most reliable
Ruthenberg will
smile the
and good natured smile a dominant figure
Ruhcnberg The The party will feel his
with will live and His
will be example
the revolutionary working for years
81 SCOTT NEARING SAYS. GREAT JOB !.
SCOTT NEARNGWhen Ruthnberg died American labor lost
its galanes and militant fighters He did great job
With trained
apprentices and
the cooperative commonwealth"
\ UPTON SINCLAIR RESPECTS LOYALTY
1 UPTON death Ruhenbeg the Workers
faithful capitalist has
tribute his