The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1931-07-16
REVOLUTION IS ONLY HOPE" SAY GERMAN COMMUNISTS
Tom Mooney Appeals to the
Revolutionary Workers
Prison
Quentin, Calf
1881
TO the Communists OF the World.
Dear Comrades:


Dear
HAIL you from the stone class
because l. too persseny
grievances of the proetariat
Fifteen in the malara atmosphere OF dungeon have I'M
paired spirit still hold by head high before
and teeth set against him deny The agents
Of capitalism to that they
the dissolution of body but they shall never be able to
observed cooling of the flame of rebellion within me
man can think than
ever before necessity yell of the
proletariat:
World Uni You have nothing to lose but Your
chains and a world to gain!"
am in Jail because voiced while
trying the United Railroads And it was
corporation who framed arrest and sub
sequnt conviction charge which lacked the slightest foundaon
Of
Thoug they have bound me
send peahng the grim jail walls SHOUTS
encouragement revolutionary comrades of all nations
you HAVE NOTHING BUT YOUR cHANsl" How
true the widespread misery created by
captalisdc greed
Millions of unemployed wage starving ayus
give up mothers who broke under the strain
and chain doubling the faces starving wage
daily desperate Pentenars are CROWDED S
workngnen resort to what the masters call theft as means
The capahstc world today is seeth'ns nell
prison fare is lean comrades and countless work.
ngen enjoying captanc freedom in the United States and else
off the socaled on in the matter OF 1000
shelter. 49,. -. ,u 49,
ons of the Gree proletarat and Come unto all We who
hoess and will give We bed ana ooao' fou 40
better than outl"
That is the sum capitalism done for mankind
of
coming penetrates into the depths the pSo Anu
say comrades, carry on
Fifteen imprisonment bitter dose but Is easier 10 en-
de when the world over have interpreted
my punishment expression Of master class barary
II have symbolic militant labor being fayd by masters
fearful of the agao to their greedy dom
nance continued Imprisonment on framed charge mas enaDo
depths OF captanstc VAalS' NY
ing hasn mott vain. -,
But do not have message for the prole-
it will sound clearer without ne
o granite walls -,.,.. :,
want the satisfaction confodng the sleek labor politicians OF
california who continued ana nave
o parole - -, ,... .po.s
labor leaders as have Largely exposed %
Mooney Betrayed py LABOR
want to devote remaining OF my LIE TO unrano
activity among with to the 1nai conflict anu
the inevitable social order
NV to be presented 70 ie
- aufona James Rolph that this petition should De
publicity campaign to direct the pressure " PUBIC
rin,on in nv behalf office at sacramento
NV Defense Committee time badly hapered by ack q
funds Recently defense headquarters came 10
stop empty Money urgently heeaeu "
rrntne general Office oVeheao'
IN This emergency am to help me I'm
anciar Give and without delay am racing an
opportunity which may not bear rulo ou' "io '
make the
Fifteen years rapl have endured
proletariat entitled all the financial
aid YOU give at this late day?
Fifteen penteniary Count the
bleak toll uncopensated the Wrack
feel and sight OF stone
biting heart! And the constant
parade Of corporation agents allies the labor politicians
high carnival cell door to speak
repeat let defense treasury remain empty send on
some money continue to Garry
this message friends get them to help
raise urgent Please let me hear from
you possible
with be wishes to militant comrades, sxA
day, TME
TOM