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The Everett Massacre: A history of the class struggle in the lumber industry
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The Everett Massacre
By Walker C. Smith
A History of the Class Struggle
in the Lumber Industry
I. W. W. Publishing Bureau
Chicago, Ill.
This book is dedicated to those loyal soldiers of the great class war who were murdered on the steamer Verona at Everett, Washington, in the struggle for free speech and free assembly and the right to organize:
FELIX BARAN,
HUGO GERLOT,
GUSTAV JOHNSON,
JOHN LOONEY,
ABRAHAM RABINOWITZ,
and those unknown martyrs whose bodies were swept out to unmarked ocean graves on Sunday, November Fifth, 1916.
PRINTED BY THE
MEMBERS OF THE
GENERAL RECRUITING
UNION I. W. W.
CONTENTS
| Chapter | Page | |
| PREFACE | 5 | |
| EVERETT, NOVEMBER FIFTH | 7 | |
| I. | THE LUMBER KINGDOM | 9 |
| II. | CLASS WAR SKIRMISHES | 27 |
| III. | A REIGN OF TERROR | 49 |
| IV. | BLOODY SUNDAY | 84 |
| V. | BEHIND PRISON BARS | 115 |
| VI. | THE PROSECUTION | 142 |
| VII. | THE DEFENSE | 177 |
| VIII. | PLEADINGS AND THE VERDICT | 230 |
| IX. | SOLIDARITY SCORES A SUCCESS | 289 |
| X. | THE BANKRUPTCY OF "LAW AND ORDER" | 297 |
ILLUSTRATIONS
| Released Free Speech prisoners who visited the graves of their murdered Fellow Workers at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, May 12, 1917. |
8 |
| The Flying Machine as now used in Western logging. | 21 |
| 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. |
33 |
| Joe (Red) Doran Capt. Jack Mitten The Launch Wanderer. | 48 |
| Organizer James Rowan; Showing his back lacerated by Lumber Trust thugs. |
55 |
| Beverly Park | 70 |
| A close up view of Beverly Park showing cattle guards. | 71 |
| The Ketchum Home near Beverly Park | 83 |
| Mayor Gill says I. W. W. did not start riot | 102 |
| Jail at Everett | 116 |
| Funeral of Gerlot, Looney and Baran | 119 |
| 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. |
132 |
| Another view of the same operation. |