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Highland Park Press, 12 May 1932, p. 29

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s similar conâ€" ale, it may be k at the Raâ€" one â€" of the ites not only the riots in roken, â€"teeth ners "bruised rcht the comâ€" came managâ€" erated Press, independence n, orâ€" Bolsheâ€" 1 as the proâ€" Red" â€"revoluâ€" They are not onary war of nly the right n itself. The n which overâ€" bruary, 1917, government, fter our own, n concerning i,"â€" or revoluâ€" â€" _ The April, artling Comâ€" or Defender," being then in r entitled "In "‘~In â€"it, she listic" â€" Lindâ€" Their strike beyond their ical prisoners mob but they ction for it. perated in a y experiment nder the guns _says: "Lindâ€" vith the czars he frantic efâ€" ‘chubby, golâ€" _give a damn 1 little dark ls * s /s Lind: merican boyâ€" nor, which I . A; R. memâ€" caliber will a similar exâ€" and internaâ€" ee report on The Communâ€" considers the vn press serâ€" t Union Teleâ€" s _P. Lochner nd has an ofâ€" e is in close tional Propaâ€" Party Organâ€" , MAY 12, 1932 got her son fifteen years ly n doing ever Sheupholds against this munists deâ€" a friend of Communist Aug uS men ment in the U. S. and fully ninety . per cent of its efforts are in 'Eéhalf of Communists who have come into conflict with the law. It claims to stand for free speech, free presgs, and free assembly; but it is quite apparent that the main effort of the A. C. L. U. is to attempt to proâ€" tect the Communists in their advoâ€" cacy of force and violence to. overâ€" throw .the Governmen§ replacing the American flag by a red flag and erecting a Soviet government in place of the republican form of gov. ernment . . . Roger Baldwin, . its â€" guiding spirit, makes no attempt to hide his friendship for the Communâ€" ~ _ ists and their principles." It was this same Roger Baldwin who reâ€" ler gave a lecture "The Twilight of the Gods im Russia" at the Comâ€" munist atheist forum at 109 W. Chiâ€" cago avenue, Chicago. _ .â€" of the American Association for the Advancement of Atheism at Workâ€" er‘s Home, 1902 W. Division street, Chicago. On Jan'ual?' 7, 1982, Haessâ€" lar poturs n Inatiscl. Lmi. me. iss anl.} a ler in hand. The February 14, 1928, isâ€" sue of the Communist "Daily Workâ€" er" announced an illustrated lecture by Carl Haessier on "The Twilight of Religion in Soviet Russia" under Tthn _ arnaninan ae 4s i d e ie n mnat organ, of August 29, 1929, fully defines its purpose: ‘It is a plan tending to undermine capitalist stabâ€" ilization. It is a great plan of world revolution‘." In spite of the efforts of radical Senators with Sovâ€" iet sympathies, like Brookhart, Borâ€" ah, LaFollette, etc., the U. S. Govâ€" ernment has so far refused to offiâ€" cially recognize the Soviet governâ€" As this U. S. report says (page 65): "There is a sharp distinction between the right to advocate in an academic way any doctrine we like and the right, which is not right, under any reasonable interpretation of our Constitution tn nraaahk and of our Constitution, to pre d plan the overthrow of our republiâ€" can form of government by foarce and violence." _ Thi_s; repdn_ rd to th j 66 f Republics with the capital at Mosâ€" cow." : be atheists themselves but also milâ€" itantly antiâ€"religious. They set up and financed, as part of the Soviet government, the Third Internationâ€" ale, whose purpose is (quoting U. S. Government Report 2290) "the stirring up of Communist activities in foreign countries in order to cause strikes, riots, sabotage, bloodshed and civil war . . . The ultimate and final objective is by means of world revolution to establish the dictatorâ€" ship of the soâ€"called proletariat into the Kerensky government. But eight months later, in October, 1917, about 36,000 Russian Communist Bolsheviks overthrew the Kerensky government and proceeded to repuâ€" diate all national debts and set up a dictatorship over, not of, the "proâ€" letariat," more autocratic than any Czar‘s. They confiscated all private property, murdered at least 3,000,â€" 000 â€"persons of the upper classes and. of those resistingâ€" dispossession. They abolished alt religion, for Comâ€" munits everywhere must not only THURSDAY, MAY 17, 1932 Atheism vda‘, the Communist says in P | Russia, you would be theâ€"class first j e in case of a revoluâ€" A"|tion here.. This meeting is an inâ€" bâ€"| sult to a loyal American citizen!" of Then, indeed, there was a near riot. he | The .club. president â€"(wifeâ€"of â€" the Yâ€" | President of the local public school Tâ€"| board) quieted the meeting. momenâ€" Y~| tarily by apologizing to Haessler. now losing their fortunes, aging with worry, and turning to despair and to suicide. Every American is feeling the economic pinch caused by deflation and by the Communist "plan of economic unstabilization" or "plan of world revolution.‘" The person who joins Communists in accusing our capitalists of closing their factories and ruining themâ€" selves for the purpose of ruining the poor is either blind or willfully seditious. We do need the Jeffers and Bachmann Federal Bills for our protection, but when loyal fighting Americans . unite in insisting that our elected officials enforce the Tliâ€" nois statutes covering sedition, then. organizations likethe Ravinia Woâ€" \This is a time when the entire world is feeling the unrest caused by the ‘strikes, sabotage, and revoluâ€" tionary activities of Communists in India, â€" Germany, England,. South America, New Zealand, America, patriotic organizations who were {with me to criticize and to demand by what right we were there. I was the. invited guest of _ two members but I refused to divulge their names, feeling that they had been perseâ€" cuted enough in Ravinia for their patriotic leanings. _ At _ Ravinia, ‘once again, as in the Leavenworth prison revolt, Haessler "led the great majority almost without the knowledge of anybody but the leadâ€" ers and their opponents." act vehemently. She then came to me and toâ€" prominent members of of the voice of Moscow, whose govâ€" ernment is attempting to overthrow listening to the insidi‘c'yus proptiga;ri(i; .During the question period which followed Haessler‘s talk at the Raâ€" vinia Woman‘s club, I asked a quesâ€" tion which showed my anrtipathy for Haessler‘s proposed revolution. The audience at once broke into a surgâ€" ing tumult of <angry comment against me.~ Then, defying this hosâ€" C,. L. U. Chicago chairman) staged a debate on a favorite Communistic subject "Imperialism" with Carl Haessler acting as chairman, at Plumbers‘ hall, 1340 Washington Roger Baldwin was the speaker for the Ravinia Woman‘s club Janâ€" vuary 14, 1931. Mrs. Haessler was then the club‘s program chairman. Ravinia residents tell of the comâ€" munity® dinner which preceded the evening meeting of theâ€" Ravinia Woman‘s club Magch 3, 1926, at which the honored s‘»fieaker was Scott Nearing, the well known Communâ€" ist lecturer and a director of the Communistic Garland Fund. They tell how a patriotic school teacher challenged Nearing‘s state ments about Russia and how this chaltenge was brushed aside. Scott Nearing and Arthur Fisher of Winnetka (A. 1928. cently threatened to sue Henry Ford for "countenancing the injury" of the Communist rioters at the Ford plant. THE PRE§Ss secured from your adjutant at Leâ€" gion headquarters, located on the Notice â€" of Mrs. Clara -’I-';;p;; To all members of Dumaresq Spenâ€"| gan, died suddenly at dinner will be held on Wednesday,}after having attend dinner wiil be helid on Wednesday,}{after having attended a d: May 18 at 7 p.m. at the Union hotel, | party atâ€"McHenryâ€"with her Wheeling, Illinois. Every member|and another youngr coupnleâ€"â€"â€" The regular meeting of Dumaresq Spencer Post No. 145 will be held at the Elks hall, Highland Park, on Thursday evening, May 12 at 8.p.m. sharp. __All_membersâ€"areâ€"requested to attend. Warning to all business men and Exâ€"Service. men: White Willhite, carrying card No. 421496 in Keokuk Post No. 41 of Keokuk, ITowa, is passing bad checks. Last reported at Joliet, Illinois. Good speakers and entertainment The Illinois Criminal Code (Chapâ€" ter 38, Sections 558â€"564) provides a penalty of one to ten years in the penitentiary for advocating the overâ€" throw of our Government by unlawâ€" ful means, and a fine of $500 to $1,000 and imprisonment for six months to one year for knowingly attending a meeting at which such overthrow is advocated. man‘s club, Y, M. C. A., and Uniâ€" versity of Chicago (a hotbed of simâ€" ilar speakers) will lose their taste for hiring men of Haessler‘s calibre to preach revolution to audiences who are also held responsible under these laws for attending such meetâ€" ings. Now Specially Lowâ€"Priced! OAK HALFâ€"SoLEs | WVIEBOLDT‘s B Work Done While You Wait or ~â€"Delivered Free to Your Home! Davis i0 l _ Wieboldt‘s Basementâ€"Evanston °_‘ Post Meeting Mr§. Albert W. Dilling. »Treet EVANSTON Good quality oak leather halfâ€" soles will be put on shoes of any size or shape. Workmanship and materials guaranteed! Prolong the life of your shoes ... at small cost. . . of Mr_s_;. Clara Ti‘epani'er ;6f‘7‘;:l_l']-t;- Rep. Rainey stated that first reâ€" turns from Chicago business leaders indicated they favored all economy recommendations. project. In addition to this economy step, he suggested that a postponement of at least one year be granted on construction work on the Chicago postofflice building and that there be a temporary withholding of approâ€" Abandonment of Fort Sheridan ds a military post was one of several government economy proposals recâ€" ommended last week in a questionâ€" naire submitted to Chicago business leaders by Representative Henry T. Rainey, Democratic majority floor leader in the lower chamber. 3rd floor of the Young Mens club or call H. P. 709. (Price of the tickâ€" ets are nominal). :A good time in store for all who attend. Suggests Government Abandon Ft. 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