The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-03-23
Stimson Talks About Revolution

Colonel Henry L. Stimson Governor General OF Phlhp
mines has arrived in San Francisco his way to Washington
to take up his duties secretary of state IN the hoover
cabinet Smson the spokesman of Wall Streets machlne-
gun diplomacy secretary OF war IN a1ts CABINET WIN
was sent into Nicaragua in 1927 and then to the Phppnes
to take the place the rkebreak General Leonard WOOD
warns against imposing tariff and copra prlncpa
products of Yankee imperiasm richest colony Stmson
declares:
"To place tariff products would be following the
steps England whose stamp tax on tea resulted
in the American Revolution
stimson undoubtedly speaks for the great American
sugar interests heavily interested in both Hawai- and the
Philippines who would be interested IN the Tree passage VI
sugar to the United States
Stimsons warning can in no sense be accepted plea
the protection of the interests OF the Phlppne masses
as would infer rather effort to bolster up MS
specia promise in which previous returning gen
erals have joined that the status of the Philippines SUI
fcienty settled permit the safe investment OF American
capital"
1t is worthy of note that Colonel Stmson, the advance
agent of new fields of mperat exploitation first greet
ed on his homecoming and had his picture first taken
with the notorious Captain Robert Dollar of the Dol
lar Steamship Lines who has figured times as the DOM
nant figure the antabor campaigns of the Infamous San
Francisco Chamber of Commerce Captain Dollar among
openshop labor expoers who ordered the rameup and
tried put the about the necks of Tom Mooney War
K Billings finally getting them sent to penal servtude
for life for pretended connection with the 1916 Preparedness
Day Parade explosion in the Pacific Coast metropolis
On the same day that Colonel Stimson landed at San
Francisco and embraced his lifelong friend Captain Dollar
before the of the poison press Eee Smith, whose
testimony sent Mooney and Billings to prison Tor te ad-
med that the story she told the witness stand false
Estee Smiths perured testimony typical of the whole
tissue of lies into this anabor prosecution directed
by Captain Dollars Chamber of Commerce. Hoovers
Rotary OF state keeps proper company.
Colonel Stmson goes to Washington to take the place of
the imperiaist hireng Kellogg He will make mention
of Mooney and Billings in the dungeons of San Quentin pr
son. California the hundreds of thousands of
working from sunrise to sunset in the ropc climate of the
Philippines for ten centavos Give American cents) daily.
These alike the prisoners and sers of Dollar Imperialism
against which revolution much broader front than
the possibility of congress imposing tariff Philip
pine sugar and COBRA the wonderful lumber possibilities
for which Stmson promises even greater possibilities than
with the combined North American and South American
lumber Revolution marches the heels of the general
resistance OF the colonial and semcoonia imperial
list exploitation The Fpnos encouraged in their srug
gle by the heroic rising of the peoples of China India and
ndonesa They must receive increasing support from the
broad masses of workers and farmers here at home
The bars of the prison house that Mooney and Bill
ngs must be ripped apart The chains that shacke the op
pressed OF the world must be completely broken.