SACK FOR STEKLOFF.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 17568, 19 June 1925, Page 7

SACK FOR STEKLOFF.

BY

SINBAD.

Un, fideklofi was a Bolshevik, and Stekloft was an editor, a leading Red and Russian rag, successfully he ran, the boots of Trotsky he would hek. and Communism bariac:k for, and he was thought by Moscow heads an admirable man. I seek the good,” he used to say, “of Russia’s proletariat: the bold and brutal bourgeoisie I'd dearly love to drown, all men of money I would flay, and swiftly choke the fellows fat, who own at once a country house and mansions in the town- ”.\ useful man.” the Bolshies said, “ who ought to help our cause along, the sentiments that he puts forth undoubtedly are sound, he’s orthodoxlv wild and Red, and Communism can't go wrong, while such a blood and thunder scribe, within our ranks is found. But now they have dug up a fact, which goes to show that Stekloff still, in spite of all his protestations, lived luxuriously, and so by high official .act, they sacked the man— a bitter pill—they’d found this bourgeois blighter putting sugar iV his tea.