The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-09-06
A Flax Town.


Work started in the Pskov district
in the construction of a flax town.
There will be a flax combing
factory with 5000 spindles. A spin
ming mill with 10000 spindles and 2
automatic flax finishing mills.
Export of Moscow Industry.
In 1925-26 the exports of the Mos
COW industry amounted to 100000
roubles; in 1926-27, 1,280,000 roubles
and in 1929 it is intended to bring
it up to 100000 roubles.
Aid to Starving Peasants of Western
White Russia.
Sixty-nine thousand roubles have
been collected in Soviet White Russia
in aid of the starving peasants of
Western White Russia (Poland). The
peasants organized a mass demon
stration at the Mozir Fair and collec-
ted money for their hungry brothers.
German Workers in Soviet SanitOria.
A new group of 40 German work
ers will arrive in Leningrad on
August 18th en- route to Soviet San
itoria.
The Voice of the Veterans of the
Paris Commune.
Antoine Gay and Gustave Inard now
living in Moscow sent letter to
Kalinin the President of the Central
Executive Committee of the U. S. S.
R. stating that they follow with alarm
the menace of war against the U. S.
s. r. by world reaction and express
their readiness to exert all their ma
telial and moral force in defence of
the Soviet Republic.
Statement of Georgian Intellectuals.
A mass meeting of Georgian in
tellectuals was held on August 5th in
Tiflis. There were among those
present many former Mensheviks,
SRs, etc. The meeting decided
against the organization of insured
tions and other adventures by the re-
dictionary parties and Menshevik emf
gres. The resolution declares that the
organization Of an instruction in
Georgia against the Soviet Govern
ment is the greatest crime against
the Georgian people.
New Workers Delegation to the
u. S. S. X.
The Unity Committee organized
by participants in the first and second
German Russia-Delegations) sent a
statement to the A. U. c. T. U. say
ing that there is a big movement
among German workers to send a
new delegation to the U. S. S. R. for
the Tenth Anniversary of October
Revolution. A. u. c. T. U. replied
with an invitation to such delega-
ton.
The delegation will be in the U. s.
s. R. from the middle of October to
the middle Of November. 1t will con-
sist Of elected representatives from
big factories and trade union Of
ficials. There will be about 10 women
in the delegation.
The members of the first and
second German delegations published
an appeal to the German working
class to sign an address to the Rus
sian workers. The appeal says that
this address should prove the readi-
ness of the German workers to resist
any attack on the workers of the U.
S.S.R. inspite of the differences they
have with them.
simultaneously with the collection
of signatures, money will be collec-
ted to cover the expenses of the
delegation.
Successful Development of
Dnieprostroi.
Of the big works now in progress,
temporary electric station and a
woodworking plant will be completed
this year. 10000 cubic metres of
rock will be excavated and also 400
600 cubic metres of sand. 95 ten
ant houses and $50 temporary dwell
ings will be built.
A seven-story building will also
be completed as the main office. In