Deportation Trial Testimony Reveals Strike Conditions in Bisbee
In Cochise County Superior Court the state resumes detailing War-FEoets district strike conditions and deportations. Witnesses including Wm Barney and Ben Reed describe picket lines, deportations to Columbus, and interactions with Sheriff Wheeler as court probes the legality and motives behind the Bisbee deportations amid labor unrest.
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Cochise County
Superior Court
Wootten
Barney
Tisbee
Columbus
Capt Wheeler
Testimony in Bisbee Deportation Case Conflicts Arise
In Superior court a Tuesday session featured witnesses described as men deported during the Bisbee strike. Testimony covered deportations from Bisbee to Columbus, incidents at Warren and the ball park, guards threatening workers, and calls for better conditions while detailing personal experiences of workers, shop owners, and bystanders amid the IWW strike.
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Gether
Auto Bisbee
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Wheeler
Bel
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Mer
Blebee
Columbus
N. M
Richard Manning
Berkley
California
Upper Lowell
Joly
Pelton
Capt. Hodgson
Copper Queen
Henry Tolead
Lim
Bee Depot
Timony & Man
Jim Boyd
Ball Park
Ball Park, He Said He Protested With Dr. Bledsoe
Hodgses
Bledsoe
Hodgson
John Gorman
Globe
Chris Marshal
Jack Thomas
Thos Ha
Freang
Calif
Wolverine
the Wolverine
Geo. Andrich
Austria
J. P. Chase
Bisbes
Gretteck
Warren
India
Eric Isaacson
Columbis
Bisbee 1
Sheriff Wheeler
Finland
Cea
Fred Juliff
Brown
French
Albert Krock
Be Ber
Bille Woods
Win Thompson
Jess Toland
Geo. Wilcox
Wilcox
Boe
Iny
Poland
United States
Robert Linden
Briges
Daz McGibbon
Lotell
Naco
Sonora
Rodeo
W. W
Metal Mine, Mill and Smelterman
Nesto Siofield
Superior
Arizona
Drew
Guard McRae
Dr. Bledses
Nick Delaney
Tucson
Ruling on admissibility of evidence in Wootten case
Judge Potter limited the State to introducing evidence of a conspiracy linking Wootten to deportations and ongoing operations since 1907 in Warren. Testimony covered arrests, kangaroo courts, and labor strife with multiple witnesses recounting deportations, threats, and casualties as the trial continues with further voir dire and testimony expected tomorrow.
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Wootten
Potter
Avowes
Warren
Court halts probe on Bisbee deportation evidence
Trial proceeds with witness accounts of the Bisbee deportation while defense blocks state questions. Testimony covers witnesses witnessing violence, dynamite found in a woodshed, and a labor committee member’s attempted entry to Warren District. Continuous dispute over relevance and connection to alleged conspiracy persists as court rules preserve objections.
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Te State
ET. McCoy
Warren Trades Assembly
Queston
McCoy
Milton
Bank of Bisbee
Selug
Miles Merrill
Loyalty Leasim
Bisbee
Prenc
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Elizabeth Lee Monmonier
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