The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1927-04-22
Resolutions Not Binding.

Resolutions Not Binding.
Shanghai, pril 1.-THE resolutions
adopted at the Marking conference
calling for the expulsion of the Com
munist members from the Nationalist
government do not represent the
views of the rank and file Of the Kuo-
mintang, the Nationalist News
Agency declared today.
They merely represent the views of
the Central Control Committee, which
is dominated by Chang Kai Shek and
in no way bind the plenary session
which is expected to settle down to
business on Monday
Chang Continues Raids.
In. the meantime Chang Kai Shek's
troops in Shanghai continue to carry
on a campaign of terrorism against
the labor unions. Raids by Chaing's
troops last night resulted in the muir
der of an unestimated number Of
workers.
The Shanghai strike which was
called to protest Changes labor
smashing tactics has been called off
at meeting held last night. At the
meeting, Shanghai workers drew up
! resolutions honoring those killed in
the raids. 1t has been definitely as
certained that Chang has 100000
Shanghai dollars offered by Chinese
bankers and industrialists for smash
ing the militant unions in the city.
Kill Workers In Canton.
Raids on workers organizations
and clubs continue in Canton, where
right wing members of the Kuomin-
6 tang sweep through the workers. dis
tricts armed with machine guns and
I supported by armored cars and gun
4 boats.
Labor unions in Canton are plan
ming protest strike, it is reported.
4 GunbOats Kill Chinese
Reports received here state thai
that imperialist gunboats have beer
, sailing up and down the river in the
vicinity of Marking sweeping the
> Nationalist and Northern troops with
shell fire. The number of Chinese
: killed by American and British gun:
has not yet been determined. The
destrOyers Preble and Ford and the
cruiser Cincinnati were the American
! vessels taking part in the lombard
e ment.
Enter Standard Oil.
= The firing began when a STANDARD
> Oil vessel was accidentally hit BY
/ Chinese gunfire. The Ford and thu
British cruiser, Emerald, immediatel7
: opened fire with their four inch guns
The Preble, one its way up the rive
3 to HankOw, seat of the Nationals
L government, opened fire on Nation
> alist troops who were entrenched OF
p the north bank of the river.
u Nationalist Take YangchOw.
4 Dispatches received here state tina
7 the Nationalists have captured Yang
d chow, about fifty miles northeast o
Marking. 1t is also stated that tn
war lords have been driven back t
Pengpu, in Anhwei Province.
y British Want War.
That the British die-hard govern
IS ment favors an ultimatum to Chin
IS is reported in dispatches received her
II from London. Chen's request for a
I'd international investigation of tn
IS Marking affair strikes Austen Cham
l. berlain as unsatisfactory, report
state.
u Scores Press Reports
y Rear Admiral Billiard, retired
4, chairman of the Federal Radio Con
Or mission, who has just returned t
Washington after a trip to Chin;
criticized the news about China thu
has appeared in the American pres
Il L do not see how newspaper me
- could be in contact with what is %
ing on" he said. "They get the bi
. events, but l don't know how the
could get general news on what
ed taxing place, except from traveller
who come back. The spheres are s
G. big they must take another's word
get information"
MS MOSCOW, April 1.-THE Exec
"a. tive Committee of the Communist Il
ed ternatlonal has issued an appeal
workers throughout the world and
at all colonial and oppressed peoples
s. nelp avert a new world war.
The appeal declares. workers. d
2" mand the withdrawal of troonc fro
CHINA. By all means prevent Il
at transportation of troops and arm
lg Down with the imperialist provoke,
ee OF new world war. Down with Fl
of lmpenallst henchmen of the Chine
he people. Down with Chang Kai She
and other deserters, traitors and q
gamers of massacres of worker
Long live the revolutionary Kuomi-
tang: Long live the Communist Pa
- ty of China" :