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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1912

Page

3

Jury selection in Ettor case tests crowd control

The Ettor Giovannitti and Caruso trial opens with a large crowd and tense scenes outside Lynn court. Police scatter a mob after escorting prisoners to jail as Judge Quinn presses juror bias questions amid a 350 person panel and lengthy proceedings.

Lynn Giovannitti Ettor Caruso Tovannitti Ettor and Bishop Karcher Quinn Atwill Talesman W. Scott Peters Veniremen Juudge Quinn Nen Judge Quinn

Jury Draw Begins as Panels Fill With Surprises

The trial jury selection opens with jurors told a bias need not block service and that reading news may aid as jurors. James Eaton is excused for opposing capital punishment while Christian Larsen, a Haverhill barber, is accepted.

Gather at Faneuil Hall Ends in Disappointed Gathering

About 100 Tithuanians gathered in front of Faneuil Hall last night after a misunderstanding about a protest meeting for Ettor and Giovannitti. The hall was not secured, leaving attendees disappointed and plans to reapply for a new date.

Faneuil Ettor Giiovannitti

Crisis at Haverhill as I W W strike expands

In Haverhill on September 30 a massive labor surge unfolds as 1500 I W W members strike to protest the imprisonment of Joseph J Ettor and BE Frank Daniels. Daniels predicts the walkout could reach 5000 with 500 Greek cutters at the Orthodox church pledging not to return until Saturday.

Haverhill Joseph J. Ettor Frank Daniels Orthodox Church Daniels

Arrests in Lynn as I W W sympathizers march

Three arrests occurred in Lynn yesterday morning when I W W sympathizers raised the red flag in Liberty square. Police followed by hundreds of strikers for blocks as they escorted captives to the station. About 1500 members of the organization joined a protest demonstration and mass meeting in the city.

Lynn Liberty Square Ettor Giovannitti

Meeting Condemns Ettor and Giovannitti Arrests in Boston

More than 0 men and women from Boston Polish Socialist groups met at 730 Washington Street and passed resolutions condemning the arrests of Ettor and Giovannitti. They demanded a speedy trial and sent a telegram to the two prisoners at Salem jail.

Ettor Boston Washington Street Giovannitti Salem

Talk Strike At Webster Mills Vote Planned

Webster Sept 30 members of the Industrial Workers of the World will hold a special meeting in Racicot Hall Wednesday night to vote on a general strike in local mills threatening Webster and Dudley with the potential action.

Webster Webster Industrial Workers of the World Racicot Hall Webster and Dudley

Labor Action Totals Sympathy With I W W Held

The action follows labor unrest with ties to the I W W and aims to express the workers’ sentiment toward relief for Et tor and Giovannitti.

Quarries Shut Down in 24Hour Granite Strike

Granite workers in Quincy join Lawrence textile operatives in a 24 hour strike protesting the Salem trial imprisonment. Six plants closed, several crippled, as a 2000 strong crowd marched through the streets. about 1000 are strikers.

Quincey Granite Lawrence Industrial Workers of the World Salem

Fourteen Mines Closed as IWW Sympathy Strike Paralyzes Bellevernon

In Bellevernon Pennsylvania on September 30 four teen mines were shut. About 5000 workers joined a 24hour sympathy strike called by the Industrial Workers of the World. They signed a petition to Governor Foss of Massachusetts seeking justice for Ettor and Giovannitti.

Bellevernon Industrial Workers of the World Foss Massachusetts Ettor Giovannitti

Fall Denies Intervention in Mexican Inquiry

Senator A B Fall said on September 30 that he and Senator William A Smith have not decided to recommend intervention. He noted no preliminary report will be issued until the committee's findings are announced. He cited evidence of a Socialist effort to unseat President Madero and to establish a Socialist government in Mexico, with possible U S labor groups involved.

EL Paso Tex A. B. Fall William A. Smith Senate Mexico Smith California Fall Madero Diaz United States Industrial Workers of the World Western Federation of Miners

Ely's Cream Balm Promises Rapid Cold and Catarrh Cure

The ad claims Ely's Cream Balm restores taste and smell, relieves nasal catarrh, and clears the nose and throat within a day. It touts safety, ease for children, and prevention of chronic catarrh, recommending a 50 cent bottle from a druggist.

Ely

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