The Everett Massacre
by Walker C. Smith
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About this eBook
- Author
- Smith, Walker C.
- Title
- The Everett Massacre: A history of the class struggle in the lumber industry
- Credits
- Produced by Bryan Ness, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- HD: Social sciences: Economic history and conditions, Production
- Subject
- Lumbering -- Washington (State)
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 31810
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31810
- Release Date
- March 28, 2010
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.The Everett Massacre
- 2.By Walker C. Smith
- 3.A History of the Class Struggle in the Lumber Industry — I. W. W. Publishing Bureau Chicago, Ill.
- 4.CONTENTS
- 5.ILLUSTRATIONS
- 6.PREFACE
- 7.EVERETT, NOVEMBER FIFTH — By Charles Ashleigh — Released Free Speech prisoners who visited the graves of their murdered Fellow Workers at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, May 12, 1917. — The Everett Massacre
- 8.CHAPTER I. — THE LUMBER KINGDOM — The Flying Machine as now used in Western logging. — FOOTNOTE:
- 9.CHAPTER II. — CLASS WAR SKIRMISHES — One of the thousands who donate their fingers to the Lumber Trust. The Trust compensated all with poverty and some with bullets on November 5, 1916. — FOOTNOTES: — Joe (Red) Doran Capt. Jack Mitten The Launch Wanderer.
- 10.CHAPTER III. — A REIGN OF TERROR — Organizer James Rowan; Showing his back lacerated by Lumber Trust thugs. — Beverly Park — A close up view of Beverly Park showing cattle guards. — FOOTNOTE: — The Ketchum Home near Beverly Park
- 11.CHAPTER IV. — BLOODY SUNDAY — FOOTNOTE:
- 12.CHAPTER V. — BEHIND PRISON BARS — Jail at Everett — Funeral of Gerlot, Looney and Baran — An all-I. W. W. crew raising a spar tree 160 ft. long, 22½ inches at top and 54½ inches at butt, at Index, Wash. — Another view of the same operation. — Judge J. T. Ronald
- 13.CHAPTER VI. — THE PROSECUTION — Pilot house of the "Verona" riddled with rifle bullets at Everett — Arrival of the " Verona " at Seattle
- 14.CHAPTER VII. — THE DEFENSE — Cutting off top of tree to fit block for flying machine. — VERONA AT EVERETT DOCK, under same tide condition as at time of Massacre. — View of Beverly Park, showing County Road. — THOMAS H. TRACY — Everett from the water. To the left G. N. Depot from where by- standers viewed battle.
- 15.CHAPTER VIII. — PLEADINGS AND THE VERDICT — Victims at Morgue. — John Looney Hugo Gerlot, Felix Baran Abe Rabinowitz — JOHN LOONEY — FELIX BARAN — Dark lines on body caused by internal hemorrhage; Portland doctor said life might have been saved by operation. — HUGO GERLOT — Dead body of Abraham Rabinowitz. — Part of 78 prisoners of County Jail Everett Wn. Released May 8, 1917. — Singing to the Prisoners. — Charles Ashleigh speaking at the funeral, of Looney, Baran and Gerlot.
- 16.CHAPTER IX. — SOLIDARITY SCORES A SUCCESS — Gus Johnson Felix Baran John Looney — Hugo Gerlot Abraham Rabinowitz — May First at Graveside of Gerlot, Baran and Looney.
- 17.CHAPTER X. — THE BANKRUPTCY OF "LAW AND ORDER"
- 18.FINISH — SONGS — Of The Workers
- 19.I. W. W. SONG BOOK — PRICES — I. W. W. Publishing Bureau — 1001 W. Madison St., Chicago, Ill. — I. W. W. LITERATURE — I. W. W. Publishing Bureau — 1001 W. Madison St., Chicago — Pamphlets at 10c Each, or 3.50 Per Hundred — Pamphlets at 10c Each, or $5.00 Per Hundred — Books at Various Prices — I. W. W. Leaflets — Songs and Music by Joe Hill
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