The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1928-04-12
Chicago Is "CleQned U1b."

under by the moral of voters
supporting the candidates of Senator Deneen.
"The VOTE says Deneen, and order and will
elevate the standards of public service"
To the worker looking the record of
publican and democratic capitalist politics in Illinois, this is BIT
screaming irony fail to know that
between the Deneen supported by the majority of the
preachers of Chicago and the Len SmaBg Bill Thompson
supported by particularly straghshoong and bombhrowng
underworld criminals the difference apparent than real
the primary election insofar the two gangs
of politicians is concerned victory Of ring of municipal
contract grabbs and supporting set of professional under
world criminals another ring of contract grabbrs
ported by another ring of underworld criminals
The gang proved themselves to be better gunner
than Big Bill that saying But then the
Dneen and thugs had the advantage of being
ported by most of the preachers who also useful pocs
If the Big Bill gangsers succeeded numbering Diamond joe
opposite and Octavus Granady the effort to secure the victory
for city contracts and to elect the draft Coolidge
delegation to the state republican convention these murders in
good clumsy beside shewer crookene of the
moral forces of Deneen.
But the victory morality" than that.
The flying automobile loads of sharpshooter with which this
gentle American democratic primary election fought out
only facts Behind the gunmen and behind the
snatchng of millions of dollars of profits
bigger criminals of capitalism real ruling class of the
country.
Their Flaw and order" and public service are merely strike
breaking and efficient exploitation of the working class
Look over the victor Lowden the Pullman mutimiionaire
obtains personal control of the state republican convention and
apparently better shot the presidential nomination Lowden
enemy the working class the expoter of labor is
the biggest ring republican ooters of the
try Ruth Hanna Mccormick daughter of the late and odous
Mark Hanna another of the ring of the ruling class is
equally enemy of the working class.
Chicago and Illinois are Cleaned up against one gang of
the working class another gang
of the working class.
Chicago and Illinois will continue be ruled by
big business forces through only slightly different set of
criminals of the underworld with the assistance
rather larger prinkng of preachers. The working class will
continue be exploited before but exploited
the of ntensfyng the exploitation developed
AS far as the working class concerned the choice between
the candidates of the republican party although it determined
which set of politicians and contractors and booeggr should
enjoy the fruits and mmune meant nothing for their welfare
way the other The cold fact that the working class
could gain nothing from the election except insofar the
ton could be utilized to make workers and understand the
meaning of capitalist class rule and the capitalist saeony
far the working class could be modified during the election
period for the struggle against the capitalist against all
capitalist class parties and against the capitalist itself
including these Democratic forms of rule elegantly
the of Diamond joe opposite and Ruth Hanna Mccormick
the working class is still under the illusion that it
its emancipation through the capitalist the
socaled democratic forms of election participation these
tons be made training the workers the struggle
their enemies The Workers Communis Party Chi
Illinois, participated the elections for such purposes
The mobilization development the cass-consciousness
the working given push forward by
the formation of Labor Party primarily upon the trade
But the trade union bureaucracy Chicago not in
eresed in the welfare of the They prefer the advan-
ge which themselves out of the ooaden victories of
such that of Thompson and the $00OO00 issue
The overthrow of the entire that participated both
sides of the Chicago fight the labor support
them and the capitalist class which really rules them the
of the working class Not the reormisn of Ruth Hanna
Cormck and the aborhang king Of the Pullman empire but
the revolutionary program of the Workers (Commns Party