Among the officers. only the following members are paid regularly: Albert Degener. Julius Wuensche. Hasso von Bismarck. and Heinrich Freytag. None of these men is an American citizen and they are proud to be Germans. They all have passports in their possession which enable them to leave the United States on a moments notice and since they have the necessary visas they can go to Mexico or to South America. Among the members of the executive committee the following three should be mentioned: J. Schroeder. of the North German Lloyd. who organized all the sailors and maritime workers who are in the United States at the present time.