,VOLUME #b1 ,*APT] #dd 

#aicaaica 

,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,EMMA ,GOLDMAN 

,TEXT 3 

  

,PHOTO BY ,M>IE ,AS*EH\G-,CLAUTEAX1,C,C ,B,Y-,N,D ,LIC5SE ,LIV+ ,MY ,LIFE 

  

BY ,EMMA ,GOLDMAN 

  

,VOLUME TWO 

,NEW ,YORK3 ,ALFR$ ,A ,KNOPF ,9C41 #a#i#c#a4 

,*APT] #dd 

,9 ,D5V] ,I HAD ! RA!R UNUSUAL EXP]I5CE ( SEE+ A JUDGE PRESIDE AT MY LECTURE ON BIR?-CONTROL4 ,IT WAS ,B5 ,B4 ,L9DSEY4 ,HE SPOKE ) CONVICTION ON ! IMPORTANCE ( FAMILY LIMITATION & HE PAID HI< TRIBUTE TO MY EF=TS4 ,I HAD FIR/ MET ! ,JUDGE & HIS V]Y ATTRACTIVE WIFE SEV]AL YE>S PREVI\SLY & ,I HAD SP5T TIME ) !M :5EV] ,I VISIT$ ,D5V]4 ,?R\< FRI5DS ,I HAD LE>N$ ( ! %AMEFUL TREATM5T HE HAD RECEIV$ AT ! H&S ( HIS POLITICAL 5EMIES4 ,!Y HAD NOT ONLY CIRCULAT$ ! MO/ SCURRIL\S REPORTS AB\T HIS PUBLIC & PRIVATE 9TEGRITY1 BUT !Y HAD EV5 DIRECT$ !IR ATTACKS AGA9/ ,MRS4 ,L9DSEY1 ANONYM\SLY ?REAT5+ & T]RORIZ+ H]4 ,YET ,I F\ND ,JUDGE ,L9DSEY FREE FROM BITT]NESS1 G5]\S T[>DS HIS 5EMIES1 & DET]M9$ TO PURSUE HIS [N C\RSE4 

,:ILE 9 ! CITY1 ,I HAD ! OPPORTUNITY ( ATT5D+ A LECTURE BY ,DR4 ,/ANLEY ,HALL ON 0,MORAL ,PROPHYLAXIS40 ,I WAS FAMILI> ) HIS WORK & ,I BELIEV$ HIM TO BE A PIONE] 9 ! FIELD ( SEX PSY*OLOGY4 ,9 HIS WRIT+S ,I HAD F\ND ! SUBJECT ILLUM9$ SYMPA!TICALLY & ) UND]/&+4 ,DR4 ,HALL WAS 9TRODUC$ BY A M9I/]1 :I* CIRCUM/ANCE MAY HAVE H&ICAPP$ HIS FRE$OM ( EXPRESSION4 ,HE TALK$ BADLY & 5DLESSLY ON ! NE$ ( ! *UR*ES' TAK+ UP SEX 9/RUCTION AS 0A SAFEGU>D = *A/ITY1 MORALITY1 & RELIGION10 & HE VOIC$ ANTIQUAT$ NOTIONS ?AT HAD NO BE>+ EI!R ON SEX OR ON PSY*OLOGY4 ,IT MADE ME SAD TO SEE HIM GR[N SO FEEBLE1 P>TICUL>LY M5TALLY1 S9CE WE HAD MET AT ! CELEBRATION ( ! TW5TIE? ANNIV]S>Y ( ,CL>K ,UNIV]SITY & AT MY [N LECTURES4 ,I FELT SORRY = ! ,AM]ICAN PEOPLE :O W]E ACCEPT+ SU* 9FANTILE /UFF AS AU?ORITATIVE 9=MATION4 

,MY LECTURES 9 ,LOS ,ANGELES W]E ORGANIZ$ BY ,SA%A1 :O HAD SPECIALLY COME = ! PURPOSE FROM ,SAN ,FRANCISCO1 :]E HE WAS PUBLI%+ ! ,BLA/4 ,HE HAD WORK$ 5]GETICALLY1 & MY MEET+S PROV$ TO BE SUCCESSFUL 9 EV]Y WAY4 ,YET ,I MISS$ ,B51 ,B5 ) ALL HIS WEAKNESSES1 HIS IRRESPONSIBILITY & WAYS ?AT W]E SO (T5 H>%4 ,BUT MY LONG+S W]E /ILL$ BY ! URG5T NE$S ( ! ,LOS ,ANGELES SITUATION4 

,MY LECTURE ON 0,PREP>$NESS0 HAPP5$ TO FALL ON ! DAY ( ! ,PREP>$NESS ,P>ADE4 ,WE C\LD HAVE *OS5 NO MORE OPPORTUNE DATE HAD WE KN[N 9 ADVANCE ( ! PLANN$ MILIT>I/ DEMON/RATION4 ,9 ! AFT]NOON ! PEOPLE ( ,LOS ,ANGELES W]E TREAT$ TO A PATRIOTIC SPECTACLE1 AT :I* !Y W]E ASSUR$ ?AT 0! LOV] ( PEACE MU/ GO >M$ TO ! TEE?10 :ILE 9 ! EV5+ !Y HE>D IT EMPHASIZ$ ?AT 0HE :O GOES >M$ IS ! GREATE/ M5ACE TO PEACE40 ,SOME PATRIOTS HAD COME TO \R MEET+ ) ! 9T5TION ( BREAK+ IT UP4 ,!Y *ANG$ !IR M9DS1 H[EV]1 :5 !Y SAW ?AT \R AUDI5CE WAS NOT 9 A MOOD TO LI/5 TO J+O APPEALS4 

,! BRO!RS ,RIC>DO & ,5RICO ,FLORES ,MAGON W]E BE+ HELD 9 ! ,LOS ,ANGELES JAIL1 & ! LOCAL COMRADES HAD SO F> NOT SUCCE$$ 9 BAIL+ !M \T4 ,TWICE BE=E HAD !SE M5 BE5 RAIL-ROAD$ TO PRISON = !IR BOLD ADVOCACY ( LIB]TY = ! ,MEXICAN PEOPLE4 ,DUR+ !IR T5 YE>S' RESID5CE 9 ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES !Y HAD BE5 IMPRISON$ FIVE YE>S4 ,N[ ,MEXICAN 9FLU5CE 9 ,AM]ICA S\<T TO S5D !M UP = ! ?IRD TIME4 ,! PEOPLE :O KNEW & LOV$ ! ,MAGONS W]E TOO POOR TO BAIL !M \T1 :ILE ?OSE :O HAD MEANS BELIEV$ !M TO BE ! DANG]\S CRIM9ALS !Y W]E PICTUR$ BY ! PRESS4 ,EV5 SOME ( MY ,AM]ICAN FRI5DS1 ,I F\ND1 HAD BE5 9FLU5C$ BY ! NEWSPAP] RAV+S4 ,SA%A & ,I SET TO WORK TO SECURE ! NE$$ T5-?\S&-DOLL> BOND4 ,BECAUSE ( ! (FICIAL D5UNCIATION ( EV]Y?+ ,MEXICAN \R TASK PROV$ TO BE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT4 ,WE EV5 HAD TO COMPILE MAT]IAL TO %[ ?AT ! ONLY (F5SE ( ! ,MAGONS CONSI/$ 9 !IR SELFLESS DEVOTION TO ! CAUSE ( ,MEXICAN LIB]TY4 ,AFT] MU* EF=T WE SUCCE$$ 9 PROCUR+ !IR RELEASE ON BOND4 ,! HAPPY SURPRISE ON ! FACES ( ,RIC>DO & ,5RICO1 :O D\BT$ ! POSSIBILITY ( BAIL+ !M \T1 WAS ! HI<E/ APPRECIATION ( \R WORK 9 !IR BEHALF4 

,AN IMPRESSIVE SC5E TOOK PLACE 9 C\RT :5 ! ,MAGON BRO!RS APPE>$ = !IR HE>+4 ,! C\RT-ROOM WAS FILL$ ) ,MEXICANS4 ,:5 ! JUDGE 5T]$1 NOT ONE ( !M /OOD UP1 BUT :5 ! ,MAGONS W]E L$ 91 !Y ROSE TO A MAN & B[$ L[ BE=E !M4 ,IT WAS A MAGNIFIC5T GE/URE ?AT DEMON/RAT$ ! PLACE !SE TWO BRO!RS HELD 9 ! HE>TS ( ?OSE SIMPLE PEOPLE4 

,9 ,SAN ,FRANCISCO ,SA%A & ,FITZI HAD PREP>$ EV]Y?+ TO MAKE MY MON?'S /AY 9 ! CITY PLEASANT & USEFUL4 ,MY FIR/ LECTURES W]E MO/ SATISFACTORY1 & !Y HELD \T MU* PROMISE = ! RE/ ( MY S]IES4 ,I HAD MY [N AP>TM5T1 AS ,I WAS EXPECT+ ,B5 TO JO9 ME 9 ,JULY4 ,BUT ,I SP5T A GREAT DEAL ( MY FREE TIME ) ,SA%A & ,FITZI 9 !IR PLACE4 

,ON ,SATURDAY1 ,JULY #b#b1 #a#i#a#f1 ,I WAS LUN*+ ) !M4 ,IT WAS A GOLD5 ,CALI=NIA DAY1 & ! ?REE ( US W]E 9 A BRI<T MOOD4 ,WE W]E A LONG TIME OV] \R LUN*EON1 ,SA%A REGAL+ US ) A HUMOR\S ACC\NT ( ,FITZI'S CUL9>Y EXPLOITS4 ,! TELEPHONE RANG1 & HE /EPP$ 9TO HIS (FICE TO ANSW] IT4 ,:5 HE RETURN$1 ,I NOTIC$ ! EXTREMELY S]I\S EXPRESSION ON HIS FACE1 & ,I 9TUITIVELY FELT ?AT SOME?+ HAD HAPP5$4 

0,A BOMB EXPLOD$ 9 ! ,PREP>$NESS ,P>ADE ?IS AFT]NOON1'' HE SAID2 0!RE >E KILL$ & W\ND$40 0,I HOPE !Y >5'T GO+ TO HOLD ! AN>*I/S RESPONSIBLE = IT10 ,I CRI$ \T4 0,H[ C\LD !Y80 ,FITZI RETORT$4 0,H[ C\LD !Y NOT80 ,SA%A ANSW]$2 0!Y ALWAYS HAVE40 

,MY LECTURE ON 0,PREP>$NESS0 HAD ORIG9ALLY BE5 S*$UL$ = ! #b?4 ,BUT WE LE>N$ ?AT ! LIB]AL & PROGRESSIVE LABOR ELEM5TS HAD >RANG$ AN ANTI-PREP>$NESS MASS MEET+ = ! SAME EV5+1 &1 NOT WI%+ TO CONFLICT ) ! OCCASION1 PO/PON$ MY TALK = ! #b#bND4 ,IT /RUCK ME N[ ?AT WE HAD B>ELY ESCAP$ BE+ 9VOLV$ 9 ! EXPLOSION2 HAD MY MEET+ TAK5 PLACE AS S*$UL$1 PRIOR TO ! TRAG$Y1 EV]YONE CONNECT$ ) MY WORK W\LD HAVE UND\BT$LY BE5 HELD RESPONSIBLE = ! BOMB4 ,! TELEPHONE CALL HAD COME FROM A NEWSPAP] MAN :O WANT$ TO KN[ :AT WE HAD TO SAY AB\T ! EXPLOSION --- ! USUAL QUE/ION ( REPORT]S & DETECTIVES ON SU* OCCASIONS4 

,ON ! WAY TO MY AP>TM5T ,I HE>D NEWSBOYS CALL+ \T EXTRA $ITIONS4 ,I B\<T ! PAP]S & F\ND :AT ,I HAD EXPECT$ --- GL>+ HEADL9ES AB\T AN 0,AN>*I/ ,BOMB0 ALL OV] ! FRONT PAGES4 ,! PAP]S DEM&$ ! IMM$IATE >RE/ ( ! SPEAK]S AT ! ANTI-PREP>$NESS MEET+ ( ,JULY #b4 ,HE>/'S ,EXAM9] WAS ESPECIALLY BLOOD?IR/Y4 ,! PANIC ?AT FOLL[$ ON ! HEELS ( ! EXPLOSION EXPOS$ /RIK+LY ! LACK ( C\RAGE1 NOT ONLY ( ! AV]AGE P]SON1 BUT ( ! RADICALS & LIB]ALS AS WELL4 ,BE=E ! #b#bND ( ,JULY !Y HAD FILL$ \R HALL EV]Y EV5+ = TWO WEEKS1 WAX+ 5?USIA/IC OV] MY LECTURES4 ,N[ AT ! FIR/ SIGN ( DANG] !Y RAN TO COV] LIKE A PACK ( %EEP AT ! APPROA* ( A /ORM4 

,ON ! EV5+ FOLL[+ ! EXPLOSION !RE W]E JU/ FIFTY PEOPLE AT MY MEET+1 ! RE/ ( ! AUDI5CE CONSI/+ ( DETECTIVES4 ,! ATMOSPH]E WAS V]Y T5SE1 EV]YBODY FIDGET+ AB\T1 APP>5TLY 9 T]ROR ( ANO!R BOMB4 ,9 MY LECTURE ,I DEALT ) ! TRAG$Y ( ! AFT]NOON AS PROV+ MORE CONV9C+LY ?AN !ORETIC DISS]TATIONS ?AT VIOL5CE BEGETS VIOL5CE4 ,LABOR ON ! ,COA/ HAD BE5 OPPOS$ TO ! PREP>$NESS P>ADE1 & UNION MEMB]S HAD BE5 ASK$ NOT TO P>TICIPATE4 ,IT WAS AN OP5 SECRET 9 ,SAN ,FRANCISCO ?AT ! POLICE & ! NEWSPAP]S HAD BE5 W>N$ ?AT SOME?+ VIOL5T MI<T HAPP5 IF ! ,*AMB] ( ,COMM]CE KEPT 9SI/+ ON ! PUBLIC DEMON/RATION ( ITS MAIL$ FI/4 ,YET ! 0PATRIOTS0 HAD P]MITT$ ! P>ADE TO TAKE PLACE1 DELIB]ATELY EXPOS+ ! P>TICIPANTS TO DANG]4 ,! 9DIFF]5CE TO HUMAN LIFE ON ! P>T ( ?OSE :O HAD /AG$ ! SPECTACLE GAVE A =ETA/E ( H[ *EAPLY LIFE W\LD BE CONSID]$ %\LD ,AM]ICA 5T] ! W>4 

,A REIGN ( (FICIAL T]ROR FOLL[$ ! EXPLOSION4 ,REVOLUTION>Y WORK]S & AN>*I/S W]E1 AS ALWAYS1 ! FIR/ VICTIMS4 ,F\R LABOR M5 & ONE WOMAN W]E IMM$IATELY >RE/$4 ,!Y W]E ,?OMAS ,J4 ,MOONEY & HIS WIFE1 ,R5A1 ,W>R5 ,K4 ,BILL+S1 ,$W>D ,D4 ,NOLAN1 & ,ISRAEL ,WE9B]G4 

,?OMAS ,MOONEY1 LONG A MEMB] ( ,MOLD]S' ,UNION1 ,LOCAL #a#f#d1 WAS KN[N ?R\<\T ,CALI=NIA AS AN 5]GETIC FI<T] 9 ! CAUSE ( ! WORK]S4 ,= MANY YE>S HE HAD BE5 AN EFFECTIVE FACTOR 9 V>I\S /RIKES4 ,BECAUSE ( HIS 9CORRUPTIBILITY HE WAS CORDIALLY HAT$ BY EV]Y EMPLOY] & LABOR POLITICIAN ON ! ,COA/4 ,! ,UNIT$ ,RAILWAYS HAD TRI$1 A FEW YE>S PREVI\SLY1 TO PUT ,MOONEY BEH9D ! B>S1 BUT EV5 ! F>M] JURY HAD REFUS$ TO CR$IT ! FRAME-UP AGA9/ HIM4 ,REC5TLY HE HAD S\<T TO ORGANIZE AGA9 ! MOTORM5 & CONDUCTORS ( ! /REET-C> COMB9E4 ,HE HAD ATTEMPT$1 UNSUCCESSFULLY1 TO CALL A /RIKE ( ! PLAT=M-M5 A FEW WEEKS BE=E ! P>ADE1 & ! ,UNIT$ ,RAILWAYS M>K$ HIM = !IR VICTIM4 ,!Y PO/$ BULLET9S ON ! C> B>NS1 W>N+ !IR M5 TO HAVE NO?+ TO DO ) ! 0DYNAMIT] ,MOONEY10 ON PA9 ( IMM$IATE DIS*>GE4 

,ON ! NI<T FOLL[+ ! PO/+ ( ! BULLET9S1 SOME P[] --- T[]S ( ! COMPANY W]E BL[N UP1 & ?OSE :O KNEW SMIL$ AT ! OBVI\S ATTEMPT ( ! RAILWAY BOSSES TO 0GET0 ,MOONEY BY ! PECULI>LY 0TIMELY0 BR&+ ( HIM AS A DYNAMIT]4 

,W>R5 ,K4 ,BILL+S1 =M]LY PRESID5T ( ! ,BOOT & ,%OE ,WORK]S' ,UNION1 HAD = YE>S BE5 ACTIVE 9 LABOR /RUGGLES1 & ! EMPLOY]S HAD ONCE BE=E SUCCE$$ 9 RAILROAD+ HIM TO PRISON ON A TRUMP$-UP *>GE 9 CONNECTION ) /RIKE TR\BLES 9 ,SAN ,FRANCISCO4 

,$W>D ,D4 ,NOLAN WAS A MAN GREATLY ADMIR$ & RESPECT$ BY LABOR ELEM5TS ON ! ,COA/ = HIS CLE> SOCIAL VISION1 9TELLIG5CE1 & 5]GY4 ,HE HAD1 A FEW DAYS PREVI\S TO ! PREP>$NESS P>ADE1 RETURN$ FROM ,BALTIMORE1 :]E HE HAD BE5 S5T AS A DELEGATE TO ! ,MA*9I/S' CONV5TION4 ,NOLAN WAS ALSO *IEF ( ! PICKETS 9 ! LOCAL MA*9I/S' /RIKE1 & HE HAD LONG S9CE BE5 PUT ON ! EMPLOY]S' BLACK-LI/4 

,ISRAEL ,WE9B]G WAS A MEMB] ( ! EXECUTIVE BO>D ( ! ,JITNEY ,BUS ,OP]ATORS' ,UNION1 :I* HAD 9CURR$ ! 5MITY ( ! ,UNIT$ ,RAILWAYS BY S]I\SLY EMB>RASS+ ITS RECEIPTS4 ,! /REET-C> COMPANY WAS TRY+ TO DRIVE ! JITNEYS (F ! PR9CIPAL /REETS1 & ! OPPORTUNITY TO DISCR$IT ! ,JITNEY ,BUS ,UNION BY *>G+ A PROM95T MEMB] ) MURD] WAS NOT TO BE LO/ BY ,DI/RICT ,ATTORNEY ,FICK]T ( ,SAN ,FRANCISCO1 :OM ! RAILWAYS HAD HELP$ TO (FICE ?AT HE MI<T QUA% ! 9DICTM5TS AGA9/ !IR CORRUPT (FICIALS --- :I* HE PROMPTLY DID AS SOON AS ELECT$4 

,MRS4 ,R5A ,MOONEY1 ! WIFE ( ,TOM ,MOONEY1 WAS A WELL-KN[N MUSIC-TEA*]4 ,AN 5]GETIC & DEVOT$ WOMAN1 H] >RE/ WAS A POLICE C\P TO PREV5T H] EF=TS 9 BEHALF ( ,TOM4 

,TO *>GE !SE M5 ) RESPONSIBILITY = ! PREP>$NESS-P>ADE EXPLOSION WAS A DELIB]ATE ATTEMPT TO /RIKE ,LABOR A DEADLY BL[ ?R\< ITS MO/ 5]GETIC & UNCOMPROMIS+ REPRES5TATIVES4 ,WE EXPECT$ A CONC]T$ RESPONSE 9 BEHALF ( ! ACCUS$ FROM ! LIB]AL & RADICAL ELEM5TS1 REG>DLESS ( POLITICAL DIFF]5CES4 ,9/EAD WE W]E CONFRONT$ BY COMPLETE SIL5CE ON ! P>T ( ! V]Y PEOPLE :O HAD = YE>S KN[N & COLLABORAT$ ) ,MOONEY1 ,NOLAN1 & !IR FELL[-PRISON]S4 

,! ,MC,NAM>A CONFESSION WAS /ILL HAUNT+1 <O/LIKE1 ! WAK+ & SLEEP+ H\RS ( !IR ]/:ILE FRI5DS AMONG ! LABOR POLITICIANS4 ,!RE WAS NOT A S+LE PROM95T MAN 9 ! UNIONS ON ! ,COA/ :O N[ D>$ SPEAK UP = HIS >RE/$ BRO!RS ,!RE WAS NO ONE TO (F] A P5NY = !IR DEF5SE4 ,NOT ONE WORD APPE>$ EV5 9 ,ORGANIZ$ ,LABOR1 ! ORGAN ( ! P[]FUL BUILD+ TRADES1 ( :I* ,OLAF ,TWEETMORE WAS $ITOR4 ,NOT A WORD 9 ! ,LABOR ,CL>ION1 ! (FICIAL WEEKLY ( ! ,SAN ,FRANCISCO ,LABOR ,C\NCIL & ( ! ,/ATE ,F$]ATION ( ,LABOR4 ,EV5 ,FREMONT ,OLD]1 :O HAD SO /AUN*LY DEF5D$ ! ,MC,NAM>AS & :O HAD ALWAYS BRAVELY *AMPION$ EV]Y UNPOPUL> CAUSE1 WAS SIL5T N[1 9 ! FACE ( ! EVID5T ,*AMB] ( ,COMM]CE CONSPIRACY TO HANG 9NOC5T M54 

,IT WAS A DESP]ATE SITUATION4 ,ONLY ,SA%A & ,I D>$ SPEAK UP = ! PRISON]S4 ,BUT WE W]E KN[N AS AN>*I/S & IT WAS A QUE/ION :E!R ! ACCUS$1 ( :OM ONLY ,ISRAEL WAS AN AN>*I/1 W\LD WI% TO HAVE US AFFILIAT$ ) !IR DEF5SE2 !Y MI<T FEEL ?AT \R NAMES W\LD HURT !IR CASE RA!R ?AN DO !M GOOD4 ,I MYSELF KNEW !M BUT SLI<TLY1 & ,W>R5 ,K4 ,BILL+S ,I HAD NEV] MET4 ,BUT WE C\LD NOT SIT BY IDLY & BE A P>TY TO ! CONSPIRACY ( SIL5CE4 ,WE %\LD HAVE COME TO !IR ASSI/ANCE EV5 IF WE HAD ?\<T !M GUILTY ( ! *>GES1 BUT ,SA%A KNEW ALL ( ! ACCUS$ WELL & HE WAS ABSOLUTELY C]TA9 ( !IR 9NOC5CE4 ,HE CONSID]$ NONE ( !M CAPABLE ( ?R[+ A BOMB 9TO A CR[D ( PEOPLE4 ,HIS ASSURANCE WAS SUFFICI5T GU>ANTEE = ME ?AT !Y HAD HAD NO CONNECTION :ATEV] ) ! PREP>$NESS-P>ADE EXPLOSION4 

,DUR+ ! TWO WEEKS FOLL[+ ! TRAG$Y ( ,JULY #bb ! ,BLA/ & MY MEET+S W]E ! ONLY EXPRESSION ( PROTE/ AGA9/ ! T]RORI/ CAMPAIGN C>RI$ ON BY ! LOCAL AU?ORITIES1 AT ! BEHE/ ( ! ,*AMB] ( ,COMM]CE4 ,ROB]T ,M9OR1 SUMMON$ BY ,SA%A FROM ,LOS ,ANGELES1 CAME TO HELP 9 \R PREP>ATIONS = ! DEF5SE ( ! ACCUS$ 9NOC5T M54 

,B51 :O HAD >RIV$ FROM ,NEW ,YORK UPON ! COMPLETION ( HIS PRISON T]M1 WAS VIOL5TLY OPPOS$ TO MY REMA9+ 9 ,SAN ,FRANCISCO TO F9I% MY LECTURE S]IES4 ,MY MEET+S W]E UND] POLICE SURVEILLANCE1 ! HALL FILL$ ) HORDES ( DETECTIVES1 :OSE PRES5CE KEPT MY AUDI5CES AWAY4 ,HE C\LD NOT /& DEFEAT2 ! M]E H&FUL ( FAI?FUL FRI5DS 9 \R HALL1 HOLD+ A ?\S&1 WAS TOO MU* = HIM4 ,SOME?+ ELSE ALSO SEEM$ TO BE ON HIS M9D4 ,HE WAS MORE ?AN USUALLY RE/LESS & HE BES\<T ME TO DISCONT9UE MY LECTURES & LEAVE ! CITY4 ,BUT ,I C\LD NOT GO BACK ON MY 5GAGEM5TS & ,I /AY$ ON4 ,I SUCCE$$ 9 RAIS+ AT MY MEET+S A HUNDR$ DOLL>S & 9 BORR[+ A CONSID]ABLE SUM = ! DEF5SE ( ! >RE/$ LABOR M54 ,BUT SO T]RIFI$ WAS ,SAN ,FRANCISCO ?AT NO ATTORNEY ( /&+ W\LD ACCEPT ! CASE ( ! PRISON]S1 :O HAD ALREADY BE5 CONDEMN$ BY EV]Y PAP] 9 ! CITY4 

,IT REQUIR$ SEV]AL WEEKS ( ! MO/ /R5U\S EF=T ON \R P>T TO AWAK5 SOME SEMBLANCE ( 9T]E/ EV5 AMONG ! RADICALS4 ,) ,SA%A1 ,BOB ,M9OR1 & ,FITZI 9 *>GE ( ! ACTIVITIES1 ,I N[ FELT FREE TO CONT9UE MY T\R1 ?\< ,I WAS V]Y UNEASY AB\T !IR [N FATE4 ,! ,BLA/'S UNCONDITIONAL SUPPORT ( ,MOONEY & HIS COMRADES HAD ALREADY SUBJECT$ ,SA%A & HIS ASSOCIATES1 ,FITZI & \R GOOD 0,SW$E0 ,C>L1 TO ! SCRUT9Y ( ! POLICE AU?ORITIES4 ,SOME DAYS AFT] ! EXPLOSION1 DETECTIVES HAD =CIBLY 5T]$ ! ,BLA/ (FICE & HAD = H\RS RANSACK$ IT1 TAK+ AWAY EV]Y?+ !Y C\LD LAY !IR H&S ON1 9CLUD+ ! ,CALI=NIA SUBSCRIPTION LI/ ( ,MO!R ,E>?4 ,!Y HAD TAK5 ,SA%A & ,FITZI TO HEADQU>T]S1 SEV]ELY GRILL$ !M ON !IR ACTIVITIES1 & ?REAT5$ TO >RE/ !M4 

,! SUBLIME & ! RIDICUL\S (T5 OV]LAP EA* O!R4 ,AT ! HEI<T ( ALL ! WORRY & ANXIETY AB\T ! ,SAN ,FRANCISCO SITUATION1 :ILE ON MY WAY TO ,PORTL& ) ,B51 HE WAS SEIZ$ ) ONE ( HIS P]IODIC FITS TO 0NURSE HIS S\L1 TABULATE HIS IDEAS1 & GET ACQUA9T$ ) HIMSELF40 ,HIS PLA9T WAS AGA9 ?AT HE C\LD NOT CONT9UE = EV] A 0M]E (FICE BOY10 C>RY+ BUNDLES & SELL+ LIT]ATURE2 HE HAD O!R AMBITIONS2 HE WANT$ TO WRITE4 ,HE HAD WANT$ TO WRITE ALL ALONG1 HE SAID1 BUT ,I HAD NEV] GIV5 HIM ! *ANCE4 ,SA%A1 HE DECL>$1 WAS MY GOD1 ,SA%A'S LIFE & WORK MY RELIGION4 ,9 EV]Y DIFFICULTY ?AT HAD >IS5 BETWE5 HIM & ,SA%A ,I HAD ALWAYS SID$ ) ! LATT]1 HE SAID4 ,B5 HAD NEV] BE5 P]MITT$ HIS WAY 9 ANY?+2 ,I HAD EV5 D5I$ HIM HIS LONG+ = A *ILD4 ,HE 9SI/$ HE HAD NOT =GOTT5 ?AT ,I HAD TOLD HIM ,I HAD MADE MY *OICE & ?AT ,I C\LD NOT ALL[ A *ILD TO H&ICAP MY WORK 9 ! MOVEM5T4 ,MY ATTITUDE HAD HUNG OV] HIM LIKE A PALL1 HE DECL>$1 & IT HAD MADE HIM AFRAID TO CONFESS ?AT HE HAD BE5 LIV+ ) ANO!R GIRL4 ,HIS YE>N+ = A *ILD1 ALWAYS V]Y /RONG1 HAD BECOME MORE COMPELL+ S9CE HE HAD MET ?AT GIRL4 ,DUR+ HIS IMPRISONM5T 9 ! ,QUE5S ,C\NTY ,JAIL HE HAD DET]M9$ TO ALL[ NO?+ TO /& 9 ! WAY ( ! FULFILLM5T ( HIS GREAT WI%4 

0,BUT Y\ HAVE A *ILD10 ,I SAID1 0Y\R LITTLE ,HEL56 ,HAVE Y\ EV] %[N PAT]NAL LOVE = H]1 OR EV5 ! LEA/ 9T]E/1 EXCEPT ON ,VAL5T9E'S ,DAY1 :5 ,I W\LD PICK \T Y\R C>DS = H]80 

,HE WAS ONLY A M]E Y\? :5 ! *ILD WAS BORN1 HE REPLI$2 & ! :OLE ?+ HAD BE5 AN ACCID5T4 ,N[ HE WAS ?IRTY-EI<T1 ) A 0CONSCI\S FEEL+ = FA!RHOOD40 

,I KNEW !RE WAS NO USE 9 >GU+4 ,UNLIKE HIS CONFESSION 9 ! FIR/ YE> ( \R LOVE1 :I* HAD /RUCK ME LIKE A BOLT ( LI<TN+ \T ( A CLE> SKY1 ?IS NEW DISCLOSURE H>DLY %OCK$ OR W\ND$ ME4 ,! O!R HAD LEFT SC>S TOO DEEP TO HEAL OR EV] TO ALL[ ME FRE$OM FROM D\BT4 ,I HAD ALWAYS GUESS$ HIS DECEPTIONS2 SO ACCURATELY1 9DE$1 ?AT HE CALL$ ME A ,%]LOCK ,HOLMES 0FROM :OSE EYES NO?+ IS HIDD540 

,PECULI> IRONY ( CIRCUM/ANCES6 ,9 ,NEW ,YORK ,B5 HAD />T$ A 0,SUNDAY-S*OOL CLASS10 :I* EXPOS$ ME TO ! RIDICULE ( MY COMRADES4 0,A ,SUNDAY-S*OOL 9 AN AN>*I/ (FICE60 !Y LAU<$2 0,JESUS 9 ! SANCTUM ( ! A!I/40 ,I SID$ ) ,B54 ,FREE SPEE* 9CLUD$ HIS RI<T TO ,JESUS1 ,I SAID4 ,I KNEW ?AT ,B5 WAS NO MORE A ,*RI/IAN ?AN ! MILLIONS ( O!RS :O PROCLAIM !MSELVES FOLL[]S ( ! ,NAZ>5E4 ,IT WAS RA!R ! P]SONALITY ( ! 0,SON ( ,MAN0 ?AT APPEAL$ TO ,B51 AS IT HAD EV] S9CE HIS E>LY Y\?4 ,HIS RELIGI\S S5TIM5TALISM W\LD DO NO ?9K+ P]SON ANY H>M1 ,I ?\<T4 ,MO/ ( HIS ,SUNDAY-S*OOL PUPILS W]E GIRLS :O W]E MU* MORE ATTRACT$ TO !IR TEA*] ?AN TO HIS ,LORD4 ,I FELT ?AT ,B5'S RELIGI\S EMOTIONALISM WAS /RONG] ?AN HIS AN>*I/IC CONVICTIONS1 & ,I C\LD NOT D5Y HIM HIS RI<T ( EXPRESSION4 

,TO MA9TA9 CONSI/5CY 9 A WORLD ( CRASS CONTRADICTIONS IS NOT EASY1 & ,I HAD FREQU5TLY BE5 ANY?+ BUT CONSI/5T 9 REG>D TO ,B54 ,HIS LOVE-AFFAIRS ) ALL SORTS ( WOM5 HAD CAUS$ ME TOO MANY EMOTIONAL UPHEAVALS TO ALL[ ME TO ACT ALWAYS 9 CONSONANCE ) MY IDEAS4 ,TIME1 H[EV]1 IS A GREAT LEVEL] ( FEEL+4 ,I NO LONG] C>$ AB\T ,B5'S ]OTIC ADV5TURES1 & HIS NEWE/ CONFESSION DID NOT AFFECT ME DEEPLY4 ,BUT IT WAS 9DE$ ! HEI<T ( TRAGICOM$Y ?AT MY /& 9 FAVOR ( ,B5'S ,SUNDAY-S*OOL 9 ! ,MO!R ,E>? (FICE %\LD RESULT 9 AN AFFAIR ) ONE ( HIS GIRL PUPILS4 ,& !N MY ANXIETY AB\T LEAV+ ,B5 9 ! JAIL & GO+ ON T\R )\T HIM AT ! V]Y TIME HE WAS ABSORB$ 9 HIS NEW OBSESSION6 ,IT WAS ALL SO ABSURD & GROTESQUE --- ,I FELT UNUTT]ABLY WE>Y & POSSESS$ ONLY ( A DESIRE TO GET AWAY SOME:]E & =GET ! FAILURE ( MY P]SONAL LIFE1 TO =GET EV5 ! CRUEL URGE TO /RUGGLE = AN IDEAL4 

,I DECID$ TO GO TO ,PROV9CET[N = A MON?1 TO VISIT ) ,/ELLA & H] BABY4 ,) !M ,I W\LD RE/ & P]HAPS F9D PEACE1 PEACE4 

,/ELLA A MO!R6 ,IT SEEM$ SU* A %ORT :ILE S9CE %E H]SELF HAD BE5 A LITTLE BABY1 ! ONE RAY ( SUN%9E 9 MY BLEAK ,RO*E/] DAYS4 ,:5 %E WAS AB\T TO GIVE BIR? TO H] *ILD1 ,I LONG$ TO BE ) H] 9 ?AT SUPREME MOM5T4 ,9/EAD ,I HAD BE5 OBLIG$ TO LECTURE 9 ,PHILADELPHIA1 :ILE MY HE>T PALPITAT$ ) ANXIETY = MY DE> ,/ELLA 9 ! ?ROES ( BR++ =? NEW LIFE4 ,TIME HAD PASS$ ) GIANT /RIDES1 & N[ ,I BEHELD ,/ELLA RADIANT 9 H] Y\NG MO!RHOOD1 & H] LITTLE ONE1 SIX MON?S OLD1 A /RIK+ REPLICA ( :AT MY NIECE HAD LOOK$ AT ?AT AGE4 

,! *>M ( ,PROV9CET[N1 ,/ELLA'S C>E1 & ! BABY'S LOVEL9ESS FILL$ MY VISIT ) A DELI<T ,I HAD NOT KN[N 9 YE>S4 ,!RE WAS ALSO ,T$DY ,BALLANT9E1 ,/ELLA'S HUSB&1 A MAN ( F9E TEXTURE1 VITAL & 9T]E/+1 & ! FREQU5T CALLS ( P]SONS ( \T/&+ 9DIVIDUALITY1 SU* AS ,SUSAN ,GLASPELL1 ,GEORGE ,CRAM ,COOK1 & MY OLD FRI5DS ,HUT* ,HAPGOOD & ,NEI? ,BOYCE1 ! LATT] A MO/ 9TRIGU+ P]SONALITY4 ,!RE W]E ALSO ,JOHN ,RE$ & ADV5TUR\S ,L\ISE ,BRYANT1 MORE SOPHI/ICAT$ ?AN %E HAD BE5 9 ,PORTL& TWO YE>S BE=E4 ,!RE WAS BEAUTIFUL ,M>Y ,P9E1 ALREADY DOOM$ BY CONSUMPTION1 H] TRANSP>5T SK9 & ! LU/] ( H] EYES HEI<T5$ BY A MASS ( COPP] HAIR4 ,!RE WAS CRUDE ,H>RY ,KEMP1 COMICALLY CLUMSY & AWKW>D ALONGSIDE ( E!REAL ,M>Y4 ,V>IEGAT$ 9 M9D & HE>T WAS ?AT ,PROV9CET[N GR\P1 & ITS COMPANY /IMULAT+1 BUT NO ONE EX]T$ SU* A RE/FUL EFFECT ON ME AS DID ,MAX1 :O HAD COME AT MY 9VITATION TO SP5D A FEW WEEKS ) ME4 ,HE HAD REMA9$ UN*ANG$1 HIS F9E SPIRIT & 9TUITIVE UND]/&+ EV5 MORE MELL[$ ) ! YE>S4 ,K9D & WISE1 HE ALWAYS F\ND ! RI<T WORD TO SOO! DI/RESS4 ,AN H\R ) HIM WAS LIKE A SPR+ DAY1 & ,I F\ND SOLACE & PEACE AT HIS SIDE4 ,A MON? SP5T ) HIM1 9 ! CIRCLE ( ,/ELLA'S LITTLE FAMILY1 W\LD MAKE ME /RONG TO CONQU] ! WORLD4 

,ALAS1 !RE WAS NO MON? & NO CONQUE/6 ,! ET]NAL /RUGGLE = LIB]TY WAS CALL+4 ,LETT]S & TELEGRAMS FROM ,SA%A CRI$ = HELP TO SAVE ! FIVE LIVES 5DANG]$ 9 ,SAN ,FRANCISCO4 ,C\LD ,I ?9K ( RE/1 HE 9DIGNANTLY DEM&$1 :ILE ,TOM ,MOONEY & HIS COMRADES W]E FAC+ DEA?8 ,HAD ,I =GOTT5 ,SAN ,FRANCISCO1 ! T]RORIZ$ PREJUDICE AGA9/ ! VICTIMS 9 JAIL !RE1 ! C[>DICE ( ! LABOR LEAD]S1 ! LACK ( FUNDS = ! DEF5SE ( ! PRISON]S1 & ! IMPOSSIBILITY ( SECUR+ A GOOD LAWY] = !M8 ,A NOTE ( DESP]ATION1 UNUSUAL ) ,SA%A1 S\ND$ 9 HIS LETT]S1 & HE BES\<T ME TO RETURN TO ,NEW ,YORK TO SECURE = ! DEF5SE A MAN PROM95T 9 ! LEGAL PR(ESSION4 ,?AT FAIL+1 ,I %\LD GO TO ,KANSAS ,CITY & TRY TO PREVAIL UPON ,FRANK ,P4 ,WAL% TO TAKE ! CASE4 

,MY PEACE WAS GONE2 ! =CES ( REACTION HAD BROK5 9 ON MY GOLD5 FRE$OM & HAD ROBB$ ME ( ! RE/ ,I NE$$ SO MU*4 ,I EV5 RES5T$ ,SA%A'S /RANGE IMPATI5CE1 BUT SOMEH[ ,I FELT GUILTY4 ,I WAS TORM5T$ BY ! FEEL+ ?AT ,I HAD BROK5 FAI? ) ! VICTIMS ( A SOCIAL SY/EM :I* ,I HAD F\<T = TW5TY-SEV5 YE>S4 ,DAYS ( 9N] CONFLICT & ( GALL+ 9DECISION FOLL[$4 ,!N CAME ,SA%A'S TELEGRAM 9=M+ ME ?AT ,BILL+S HAD BE5 CONVICT$ & S5T5C$ TO PRISON = LIFE4 ,!RE WAS NO MORE HESITANCY ON MY P>T4 ,I PREP>$ TO LEAVE = ,NEW ,YORK4 

,ON ! LA/ DAY ( MY ,PROV9CET[N /AY ,I W5T = A WALK ) ,MAX ACROSS ! DUNES4 ,! TIDE WAS \T4 ,! SUN HUNG LIKE A GOLD5 DISK1 NO RIPPLE ON ! TRANSP>5T BLUE ( ! OCEAN 9 ! DI/ANCE4 ,! S& SEEM$ A %EET ( :ITE /RET*$ F> \T & DISAPPE>+ 9TO ! COLOR$ CRY/AL ( ! WAT]S4 ,NATURE BREA!D REPOSE & WONDR\S PEACE4 ,MY M9D1 TOO1 WAS AT RE/2 PEACE HAD COME ) MY RESOLVE4 ,MAX WAS FROLICSOME1 & ,I FELT 9 TUNE ) HIS MOOD4 ,WE SL[LY MADE \R WAY ACROSS ! VA/ EXPANSE T[>DS ! SEA4 ,OBLIVI\S ( ! WORLD ( /RIFE \TSIDE1 WE W]E HELD RAPT BY ! SPELL ( ! 5*ANTM5T >\ND US4 ,FI%]M5 RETURN+ LAD5 ) !IR SPOILS RECALL$ US TO ! LAT5ESS ( ! DAY4 ,) LI<T /EP WE />T$ ON \R WAY BACK1 \R GAY SONG R++ 9 ! AIR4 

,WE W]E B>ELY HALF-WAY ACROSS TO ! BEA* :5 WE CAU<T ! S\ND ( GURGL+ WAT] RIS+ FROM SOME:]E4 ,SUDD5 APPREH5SION SIL5C$ \R SONG4 ,WE TURN$ TO LOOK BACK1 & !N ,MAX GRIPP$ MY H& & WE RAN = ! %ORE4 ,! TIDE WAS WELL+ 9 ) A FA/ SWEEP4 ,IT ROSE FROM A COVE ?AT EMPTI$ 9TO ! SEA AT ?AT PO9T4 ,IT WAS ALREADY CLOSE BEH9D US1 ! WAVES RU%+ OV] ! S& ) 9CREAS+ SPE$ & VOLUME4 ,! T]ROR ( BE+ CAU<T DROVE US ON4 ,N[ & !N \R FEET W\LD S9K 9 ! S(T S&1 BUT ! FOAM+ P]IL AT \R BACK KEPT /EEL+ ! 9/9CTIVE WILL TO LIVE4 

,T]RIFI$1 WE REA*$ ! BOTTOM ( A HILL4 ,) A LA/ EF=T WE SCRAMBL$ UP & FELL EXHAU/$ ON ! GRE5 SOIL4 ,WE W]E SAFE AT LA/6 

,ON \R WAY TO ,NEW ,YORK WE /OPP$ (F 9 ,CONCORD4 ,I HAD ALWAYS WANT$ TO VISIT ! HOME ( ,AM]ICA'S PA/ CULTURAL EPO*4 ,! MUSEUM1 ! HI/ORIC H\SES1 & ! CEMET]Y W]E ! ONLY REMA9+ WITNESSES ( ITS DAYS ( GLORY4 ,! 9HABITANTS GAVE LITTLE 9DICATION ?AT ! QUA9T OLD T[N HAD ONCE BE5 A C5T] ( POETRY1 LETT]S1 & PHILOSOPHY4 ,!RE WAS NO SIGN ?AT M5 & WOM5 HAD EXI/$ 9 ,CONCORD TO :OM LIB]TY WAS A LIV+ IDEAL4 ,! PRES5T REALITY WAS MORE <O/LIKE ?AN ! DEAD4 

,WE VISIT$ ,FRANK ,B4 ,SANBORN1 ! BIOGRAPH] ( ,H5RY ,DAVID ,?OREAU1 ! LA/ ( ! GREAT ,CONCORD CIRCLE4 ,IT WAS ,SANBORN :O1 HALF A C5TURY BE=E1 HAD 9TRODUC$ ,JOHN ,BR[N TO ,?OREAU1 ,EM]SON1 & ,ALCOTT4 ,HE LOOK$ ! TYPICAL >I/OCRAT ( 9TELLECT1 HIS MANN] SIMPLE & GRACI\S4 ,) EVID5T PRIDE HE SPOKE ( ! DAYS :5 TOGE!R ) HIS SI/] HE HAD1 AT ! PO9T ( A GUN1 DRIV5 ! TAX-COLLECTORS FROM HIS HOME/EAD4 ,HE TALK$ ) REV]5CE ( ,?OREAU1 ! GREAT LOV] ( MAN & ( BEA/1 ! REBEL AGA9/ ! 5CROA*M5TS ( ! ,/ATE ON ! RI<TS ( ! 9DIVIDUAL1 ! SUPPORT] ( ,JOHN ,BR[N :5 EV5 HIS [N FRI5DS HAD D5I$ HIM4 ,9 DETAIL ,SANBORN DESCRIB$ TO US ! MEET+ ,?OREAU HAD C>RI$ ?R\< 9 MEMORY ( ! BLACK MAN'S *AMPION1 9 SPITE ( ALMO/ UNANIM\S OPPOSITION FROM ! ,CONCORD COT]IE4 

,SANBORN'S E/IMATE ( ,?OREAU BORE \T MY CONCEPTION ( ! LATT] AS ! PRECURSOR ( AN>*ISM 9 ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES4 ,TO MY SURPRISE1 ,?OREAU'S BIOGRAPH] WAS SC&ALIZ$ AT MY REM>K4 0,NO1 9DE$60 HE CRI$2 0AN>*ISM MEANS VIOL5CE & REVOLUTION4 ,IT MEANS ,CZOLGOSZ4 ,?OREAU WAS AN EXTREME NONRESI/ANT40 ,WE SP5T SEV]AL H\RS TRY+ TO 5LI<T5 ?IS CONTEMPOR>Y ( ! MO/ AN>*I/IC P]IOD ( ,AM]ICAN ?\<T AB\T ! MEAN+ ( AN>*ISM4 

,FROM ,PROV9CET[N ,I HAD WRITT5 ,FRANK ,P4 ,WAL% AB\T ! ,SAN ,FRANCISCO SITUATION1 TELL+ HIM ?AT ,I W\LD GO TO ,KANSAS ,CITY TO TALK ! MATT] OV] FUR!R IF !RE WAS ANY *ANCE ( HIS TAK+ *>GE ( ! ,MOONEY DEF5SE4 ,HIS REPLY AWAIT$ ME 9 ,NEW ,YORK4 ,HE C\LD NOT ACCEPT MY SUGGE/ION1 ,WAL% WROTE2 HE WAS 9VOLV$ 9 AN IMPORTANT CRIM9AL CASE 9 HIS [N CITY1 & HE HAD ALSO UND]TAK5 TO L9E UP ! LIB]AL ELEM5TS 9 ! ,EA/ = ! ,WOODR[ ,WILSON CAMPAIGN4 ,HE WAS ( C\RSE 9T]E/$ 9 ! ,SAN ,FRANCISCO LABOR CASES1 HIS LETT] CONT9U$2 HE W\LD SOON BE 9 ,NEW ,YORK & TAKE ! QUE/ION UP ) ME2 P]HAPS HE W\LD BE ABLE TO MAKE SOME USEFUL SUGGE/IONS4 

,FRANK ,P4 ,WAL% WAS ! MO/ VITAL P]SON ,I HAD MET 9 ,KANSAS ,CITY4 ,HE DID NOT FLAUNT HIS RADICALISM 9 PUBLIC1 BUT HE C\LD ALWAYS BE DEP5D$ UPON TO AID AN UNPOPUL> CAUSE4 ,BY NATURE HE WAS A FI<T]2 HIS SYMPA?IES W]E ) ! P]SECUT$4 ,I WAS AW>E ( HIS 9T]E/ 9 ! LABOR /RUGGLE1 & HIS LETT] !RE=E GREATLY DISAPPO9T$ ME4 ,MOREOV]1 IT WAS PUZZL+4 ,IF HE C\LD COME TO ,NEW ,YORK TO TAKE *>GE ( ! ,WILSON CAMPAIGN1 HE C\LD NOT BE SO TI$ UP AT HOME4 ,OR DID HE CONSID] ELECTIONE]+ MORE IMPORTANT ?AN ! FIVE LIVES 9 P]IL ON ! ,COA/1 ,I WOND]$4 ,I WAS SURE HE WAS NOT FAMILI> ) ! REAL /ATE ( AFFAIRS 9 ,SAN ,FRANCISCO1 & ,I DECID$ TO PUT ! SITUATION CLE>LY BE=E HIM4 ,P]HAPS IT W\LD 9DUCE HIM TO *ANGE HIS M9D4 

,AT ! ,WILSON CAMPAIGN HEADQU>T]S 9 ,NEW ,YORK1 PRESID$ OV] BY ,FRANK ,P4 ,WAL%1 ,GEORGE ,WE/1 & O!R 9TELLECTUALS1 ,I HAD A LONG TALK ) ,WAL% AB\T ! ,MOONEY CASE4 ,HE SEEM$ MU* IMPRESS$ & HE ASSUR$ ME ?AT HE W\LD LIKE TO /EP 9 & DO SOME?+ = ! PRISON]S4 ,IT WAS A S]I\S SITUATION1 HE SAID1 BUT A F> GRAV] ISSUE WAS FAC+ ! C\NTRY --- ! W>4 ,! MILIT>I/ ELEM5TS W]E ANXI\S = ,WILSON TO GET \T ( (FICE SO !Y C\LD HAVE !IR [N MAN AS ,PRESID5T4 ,IT WAS UP TO ALL LIB]AL-M9D$ & PEACE-LOV+ P]SONS TO REELECT ,WOODR[ ,WILSON1 ,WAL% EMPHASIZ$4 ,EV5 ! AN>*I/S1 HE ?\<T1 \<T TO SET ASIDE AT ?IS CRUCIAL MOM5T !IR OBJECTIONS TO P>TICIPATION 9 POLITICS & HELP KEEP ,WILSON 9 ! ,:ITE ,H\SE BECAUSE 0HE HAS KEPT US \T ( W> SO F>40 ,IT WAS MY DUTY 9 P>TICUL>1 ,WAL% 9SI/$1 NOT TO NEGLECT ! *ANCE TO DEMON/RATE ?AT MY EF=TS AGA9/ W> W]E NOT M]E TALK4 ,I C\LD EFFECTIVELY SIL5CE ! *>GE ?AT ,I PREA*$ VIOL5CE & DE/RUCTION BY PROV+ ?AT ,I WAS 9DE$ ! TRUE *AMPION ( PEACE4 

,I WAS NOT A LITTLE SURPRIS$ TO F9D ,FRANK ,P4 ,WAL% SU* A DEF5D] ( POLITICS1 AFT] ! V]Y DECID$ /& HE HAD TAK5 9 BEHALF ( ! ,MEXICAN ,REVOLUTION4 ,I HAD ONCE GONE TO ,KANSAS ,CITY TO SOLICIT HIS CONTRIBUTION TO ?AT /RUGGLE1 & HE HAD EAG]LY RESPOND$1 AT ! SAME TIME EXPRESS+ HIS BELIEF ?AT ACTION SPEAKS L\D] ?AN WORDS4 ,IT WAS A F> CRY 9DE$ FROM ?AT ATTITUDE TO HIS PRES5T NOTION ?AT 9VE/+ ,WOODR[ ,WILSON ) MORE POLITICAL P[] W\LD 0SAVE ! WORLD40 

,I LEFT ,WAL% ) A FEEL+ ( IMPATI5CE AT ! CR$ULITY ( ?IS RADICALLY M9D$ MAN & HIS C[ORK]S 9 ! ,WILSON CAMPAIGN4 ,IT WAS AN ADDITIONAL PRO( TO ME ( ! POLITICAL BL9DNESS & SOCIAL MUDDLE-HEAD$NESS ( ,AM]ICAN LIB]ALS4 

,I KNEW NO ONE 9 ! ,NEW ,YORK LEGAL PR(ESSION :OM ,I C\LD APPROA* 9 CONNECTION ) ! ,MOONEY CASE4 ,I !RE=E HAD TO 9=M ,SA%A ( MY FAILURE4 ,HE REPLI$ ?AT HE HIMSELF WAS COM+ TO ,NEW ,YORK TO SEE :AT C\LD BE DONE4 ,! ,9T]NATIONAL ,WORK]S' ,DEF5SE ,LEAGUE ( ,SAN ,FRANCISCO HAD REQUE/$ HIM TO GO EA/ TO SECURE AN ABLE ATTORNEY & TO R\SE ! LABOR ELEM5TS TO ! P]IL ( ! >RE/$ M54 

,9 ! LATT] P>T ( ,OCTOB] ,BOLTON ,HALL'S TRIAL 9 CONNECTION ) \R BIR?-CONTROL MEET+ AT ,UNION ,SQU>E ! PREVI\S ,MAY TOOK PLACE4 ,A NUMB] ( WITNESSES1 9CLUD+ MYSELF1 TE/IFI$ ?AT ! DEF5DANT HAD GIV5 NO CONTRACEPTIVE 9=MATION ON ?AT OCCASION1 & ,BOLTON ,HALL WAS F\ND NOT GUILTY4 ,ON LEAV+ ! C\RT-ROOM ,I WAS >RE/$ ON ! SAME *>GE ( :I* ,HALL HAD JU/ BE5 ACQUITT$4 

,P]SECUTION ( BIR?-CONTROL ADVOCATES W5T M]RILY ON4 ,M>G>ET ,SANG]1 H] SI/] ,E!L ,BYRNE1 A TRA9$ NURSE1 & !IR ASSI/ANT1 ,FANYA ,M&ELL1 W]E R\ND$ UP 9 A RAID ON ,MRS4 ,SANG]'S CL9IC 9 ,BROOKLYN4 ,!Y HAD BE5 TRICK$ BY A WOMAN DETECTIVE1 :O POS$ AS ! MO!R ( F\R *ILDR51 TO GIVE H] CONTRACEPTIVES4 ,AMONG ! O!R CASES W]E ?OSE ( ,JESSIE ,A%LEY & ( SEV]AL ,I4,W4,W4 BOYS4 ,! GU>DIANS ( LAW & MORALITY ?R\<\T ! C\NTRY W]E DET]M9$ TO SUPPRESS ! SPREAD ( 9=MATION ON BIR?-CONTROL4 

,! V>I\S HE>+S & TRIALS 9 CONNECTION ) ?IS MATT] PROV$ ?AT AT LEA/ ! JUDGES W]E BE+ $UCAT$4 ,ONE ( !M DECL>$ ?AT HE DI/+UI%$ BETWE5 P]SONS :O GAVE \T BIR?-CONTROL 9=MATION FREE BECAUSE ( P]SONAL CONVICTION & ?OSE :O SOLD IT4 ,C]TA9LY NO SU* DIFF]5TIATION HAD BE5 MADE PREVI\SLY1 9 ,WILLIAM ,SANG]'S CASE1 9 ,B5'S1 OR 9 M9E4 ,EV5 MORE /RIK+ PRO( ?AT ! AGITATION = FAMILY LIMITATION WAS BEG9N+ TO HAVE AN EFFECT WAS GIV5 BY ,JUDGE ,WADHAMS DUR+ ! TRIAL ( A WOMAN *>G$ ) !FT4 ,H] HUSB&1 TUB]CUL> & \T ( WORK = A LONG TIME1 WAS UNABLE TO SUPPORT HIS L>GE FAMILY4 ,9 SUMM+ UP ! CAUSES ?AT HAD L$ ! PRISON] TO CRIME ,JUDGE ,WADHAMS REM>K$ ?AT MANY NATIONS 9 ,EUROPE HAD ADOPT$ BIR?-REGULATION ) SEEM+LY EXCELL5T RESULTS4 0,I BELIEVE WE >E LIV+ 9 AN AGE ( IGNORANCE10 HE CONT9U$1 0:I* AT SOME FUTURE TIME WILL BE LOOK$ UPON A<A/ AS WE N[ LOOK BACK ON ! D>K AGES4 ,WE HAVE BE=E US ! CASE ( A FAMILY 9CREAS+ 9 NUMB]S1 ) A TUB]CUL> HUSB&1 ! WOMAN ) A *ILD AT H] BREA/ & ) O!R SMALL *ILDR5 AT H] SKIRTS1 9 POV]TY & WANT40 

,WE HAD REASON TO FEEL ?AT IT WAS WOR? GO+ TO JAIL IF ! URG5CY ( LIMIT+ (FSPR+ WAS GETT+ TO BE ADMITT$ EV5 BY ! B5*4 ,DIRECT ACTION1 & NOT P>LOR DISCUSSION1 WAS RESPONSIBLE = !SE RESULTS4 

,E>LY 9 ,NOVEMB] ,SA%A >RIV$ 9 ,NEW ,YORK1 & 9 LESS ?AN TWO WEEKS HE WAS ABLE TO RALLY TO ! SUPPORT ( ! ,SAN ,FRANCISCO FI<T NE>LY ALL ( ! ORGANIZ$ ,JEWI% LABOR1 AS WELL AS A NUMB] ( ,AM]ICAN TRADE UNIONS4 ,HE WAS EQUALLY SUCCESSFUL 9 HIS EF=TS TO SECURE AN ATTORNEY4 ,BY AID ( SOME FRI5DS HE PREVAIL$ UPON ,W4 ,B\RKE ,COCKRAN1 ! FAM\S LAWY] & ORATOR1 TO EXAM9E ! TRANSCRIPT ( ! ,BILL+S CASE4 ,COCKRAN WAS SO IMPRESS$ BY ,SA%A'S PRES5TATION ( IT & SO >\S$ BY ! OBVI\S FRAME-UP ?AT HE (F]$ TO GO TO ! ,COA/ )\T A FEE & TAKE *>GE ( ! DEF5SE ( ,MOONEY1 ,NOLAN1 & ! O!R ,SAN ,FRANCISCO PRISON]S4 ,SA%A ALSO PREVAIL$ UPON ! ,UNIT$ ,HEBREW ,TRADES1 ! L>GE/ & MO/ 9FLU5TIAL C5TRAL ,JEWI% LABOR ORGANIZATION 9 ! C\NTRY1 TO CALL A MASS MEET+ 9 ,C>NEGIE ,HALL TO PROTE/ AGA9/ ! CONSPIRACY ( BIG BUS9ESS 9 ,CALI=NIA4 ,! DELEGATES ( ?AT BODY BE+ FULLY OCCUPI$ ) !IR [N DUTIES1 ! 5TIRE BRUNT ( ORGANIZ+ ! MASS MEET+ & SECUR+ SPEAK]S FELL TO ,SA%A & ! ACTIVE & EFFICI5T Y\NG COMRADES :O W]E HELP+ HIM 9 ! CAMPAIGN4 ,UN=TUNATELY1 ,I C\LD GIVE HIM NO ASSI/ANCE1 [+ TO MY LECTURE 5GAGEM5TS 9 V>I\S PO9TS BETWE5 ,NEW ,YORK & ! ,MIDDLE ,WE/4 ,I PROMIS$1 H[EV]1 TO SPEAK AT ,C>NEGIE ,HALL1 EV5 IF IT NECESSITAT$ MY RETURN FROM ,*ICAGO TO DO SO4 

,AFT] SEV5TE5 LECTURES 9 ?AT CITY & F\R 9 ,MILWAUKEE ,I HA/5$ BACK TO ,NEW ,YORK1 >RIV+ ON ! MORN+ ( ,DECEMB] #b1 ! DAY ( ! BIG GA!R+4 ,9 ! AFT]NOON A DEMON/RATION TOOK PLACE ON ,UNION ,SQU>E1 A PROTE/ 9 FAVOR ( ,MOONEY & HIS COMRADES & ALSO 9 BEHALF ( ,C>LO ,TRESCA & HIS FELL[ VICTIMS ( ! ,M9NESOTA /EEL 9T]E/S AT ! ,MESSABA ,RANGE /RIKE4 ,! EV5+ MEET+ 9 ,C>NEGIE ,HALL WAS ATT5D$ BY A V]Y L>GE AUDI5CE1 :I* WAS ADDRESS$ BY ,FRANK ,P4 ,WAL%1 ,MAX ,EA/MAN1 ,MAX ,P9E1 SECRET>Y ( ! ,HEBREW ,TRADES1 ,>TURO ,GIOVANNITTI1 POET & LABOR LEAD]1 ,SA%A1 & MYSELF4 ,IT FELL TO ME TO MAKE ! APPEAL = FUNDS1 & ! ASSEMBLY G5]\SLY RESPOND$ ) AID = ! ,CALI=NIANS' DEF5SE4 ,! SAME NI<T ,I LEFT = ! ,WE/ TO CONT9UE MY 9T]RUPT$ T\R4 

,AT MY LECTURE 9 ,CLEVEL& ON 0,FAMILY ,LIMITATION0 ,B5 CONCEIV$ ! IDEA ( CALL+ = VOLUNTE]S TO DI/RIBUTE BIR?-CONTROL PAMPHLETS4 ,A NUMB] ( PEOPLE RESPOND$4 ,AT ! 5D ( ! MEET+ ,B5 WAS >RE/$4 ,A HUNDR$ P]SONS1 EA* C>RY+ ! =BIDD5 PAMPHLET1 FOLL[$ HIM TO ! JAIL1 BUT ONLY ,B5 WAS HELD = TRIAL4 ,WE IMM$IATELY ORGANIZ$ A ,FREE ,SPEE* ,LEAGUE1 :I* COMB9$ ) ! LOCAL BIR?-CONTROL ORGANIZATION TO FI<T ! CASE4 

,CLEVEL& HAD = YE>S BE5 A FREE-SPEE* /RON<OLD1 [+ TO ! LIB]T>IAN CONDITIONS E/ABLI%$ !RE BY ! S+LE-TAX MAYOR1 ! LATE ,TOM ,JOHNSON4 ,BRAVE CITIZ5S ( DIFF]5T POLITICAL VIEWS HAD S9CE ZEAL\SLY GU>D$ ?OSE LIB]TIES4 ,AMONG !M ,I HAD MANY FRI5DS1 BUT NONE MORE HELPFUL ?AN ,MR4 & ,MRS4 ,C>R1 ,F]D ,%\LD]1 ,ADELE9E ,*AMPNEY1 & \R OLD PHILOSOPH] ,JACOBS4 ,!Y HAD ALWAYS EX]T$ !MSELVES TO MAKE MY PUBLIC WORK SUCCESSFUL & TO 5HANCE MY LEISURE H\RS BY *>M+ FELL[%IP4 ,IT WAS !RE=E A SEV]E %OCK TO SEE ?IS EXCEPTIONAL CITY GO BACK ON ITS TRADITIONS4 ,BUT ! READY RESPONSE TO \R CALL TO ORGANIZE A FI<T AGA9/ ! SUPPRESSION HELD \T ! HOPE ?AT ! RI<T ( FREE EXPRESSION W\LD AGA9 PREVAIL 9 ,TOM ,JOHNSON'S HOMET[N4 

,SIMIL> EXP]I5CES ATT5D$ MY LECTURES 9 V>I\S CITIES1 AS WELL AS ?OSE ( O!R ADVOCATES ( FAMILY LIMITATION4 ,SOMETIMES IT WAS ,B5 :O WAS >RE/$1 AT O!R TIMES ,I & ! FRI5DS :O W]E ACTIVELY CO-OP]AT+ ) US1 OR O!R LECTUR]S :O W]E TRY+ TO 5LI<T5 ! PEOPLE ON ! PROSCRIB$ ISSUE4 ,9 ,SAN ,FRANCISCO ! ,BLA/ WAS HELD UP BY ! PO/-(FICE ON ACC\NT ( AN >TICLE ON BIR?-CONTROL & BECAUSE ( LESE-MAJE/E AGA9/ ,WOODR[ ,WILSON4 ,BIR?-CONTROL HAD BECOME A BURN+ ISSUE1 & ! AU?ORITIES EX]T$ EV]Y EF=T TO SIL5CE ITS ADVOCATES4 ,NOR DID !Y %R9K FROM F\L MEANS TO ACCOMPLI% !IR 5DS4 ,9 ,RO*E/] ,B5 WAS >RE/$ = HAV+ SOLD AT ONE ( \R MEET+S A COPY ( ,DR4 ,WILLIAM ,J4 ,ROB9SON'S ,FAMILY ,LIMITATION & ,M>G>ET ,SANG]'S PAMPHLET ,:AT ,EV]Y ,WOMAN ,%\LD ,KN[4 ,! >RE/+ (FIC]S W]E SEEM+LY IGNORANT ?AT ?OSE PUBLICATIONS W]E BE+ OP5LY SOLD 9 BOOK-%OPS4 ,BUT IT SOON APPE>$ ?AT !RE WAS ME?OD 9 !IR MADNESS4 ,AT ! POLICE /ATION A PAMPHLET ON CONTRACEPTIVES WAS 0F\ND0 BETWE5 ! PAGES ( ,DR4 ,ROB9SON'S BOOK4 ,WE KNEW SOME DETECTIVE HAD PLAC$ IT !RE TO 0GET0 ,B54 ,&1 9DE$1 HE WAS HELD = TRIAL4 

,:ILE /ILL ON T\R1 ,I RECEIV$ A TELEGRAM FROM ,H>RY ,WE9B]G]1 MY ,NEW ,YORK ATTORNEY1 9=M+ ME ?AT ,I HAD BE5 D5I$ A JURY TRIAL4 ,ON ,JANU>Y #h MY CASE CAME UP BE=E ?REE JUDGES4 ,PRESID+ ,JUDGE ,CULL5 W>N$ ME SEV]ELY ?AT HE W\LD NOT P]MIT ANY !ORIES ( ! DEF5DANT TO BE AIR$ 9 C\RT4 ,BUT HE MI<T HAVE SAV$ HIMSELF ! TR\BLE1 BECAUSE MY CASE COLLAPS$ BE=E EI!R MY LAWY] OR ,I HAD A *ANCE TO SAY ANY?+4 ,! EVID5CE GIV5 BY ! DETECTIVES TO ! EFFECT ?AT ,I HAD DI/RIBUT$ BIR?-CONTROL PAMPHLETS ON ,UNION ,SQU>E 9 ,MAY WAS SO OBVI\SLY CONTRADICTORY ?AT EV5 ! ,C\RT REFUS$ TO TAKE IT S]I\SLY4 ,I WAS ACQUITT$4 

,B5 WAS NOT SO =TUNATE1 H[EV]1 9 REG>D TO ! ,CLEVEL& *>GE AGA9/ HIM4 ,HE HAD BE5 SUBPO5A$ = MY TRIAL1 & AS HIS [N WAS TO TAKE PLACE ! FOLL[+ DAY1 HE HAD WIR$ HIS ,CLEVEL& ATTORNEY & BONDSMAN TO SECURE A PO/PONEM5T4 ,!Y REPLI$ ?AT HE NE$ HAVE NO ANXIETY1 & ?AT !Y W\LD GET HIM AN EXT5SION ( TIME4 ,TO MAKE D\BLY SURE1 ,B5 TELEGRAPH$ & ALSO S5T A COPY ( ! SUBPO5A TO ! ,CLEVEL& C\RT4 ,BUT ON ! AFT]NOON ( ,JANU>Y #i HE RECEIV$ WORD FROM HIS LAWY]1 9=M+ HIM ?AT1 F> FROM CONS5T+ TO A PO/PONEM5T1 ,JUDGE ,DAN ,CULL HAD ISSU$ A W>RANT = ,B5'S >RE/ = CONTEMPT ( C\RT4 ,B5 TOOK ! FIR/ TRA9 TO ,CLEVEL&4 ,! NEXT MORN+ HIS CASE WAS CALL$4 ,JUDGE ,CULL 0GRACI\SLY0 CONS5T$ TO DISMISS ! *>GE ( CONTEMPT ( C\RT & TO TRY ,B5 ONLY ON ! BIR?-CONTROL CASE4 ,! ,JUDGE WAS A ,ROMAN ,CA?OLIC & RIGIDLY OPPOS$ TO ANY =M ( SEX HYGI5E4 ,HE TALK$ AT L5G? AB\T ! C>NAL S9S ( ! FLE% & D5\NC$ BIR?-CONTROL & AN>*ISM4 ,( ! TWELVE JURYM5 FIVE W]E ,CA?OLICS4 ,! O!RS W]E APP>5TLY LOA! TO CONVICT1 = !Y HELD \T = ?IRTE5 H\RS )\T COM+ TO AN AGREEM5T4 ,! ,C\RT S5T !M BACK1 H[EV]1 ) 9/RUCTIONS TO REMA9 \T UNTIL !Y C\LD BR+ 9 A V]DICT4 ,LONG H\RS 9 A /UFFY ROOM WILL CAUSE MO/ JURIES TO GR[ UNANIM\S4 ,B5 WAS F\ND GUILTY & S5T5C$ TO SIX MON?S 9 ! WORKH\SE & TO PAY A ?\S& DOLL>S' F9E4 ,IT WAS ! HEAVIE/ P5ALTY IMPOS$ = A BIR?-CONTROL (F5SE4 ,B5 MADE A FRANK AV[AL ( HIS BELIEF 9 FAMILY LIMITATION1 & ON ! ADVICE ( C\NSEL HE APPEAL$ ! CASE4 

,! RESULT ( ! TRIAL WAS DUE MA9LY TO ! ABS5CE ( PROP] PUBLICITY4 ,M>G>ET ,SANG] HAD LECTUR$ 9 ! CITY A %ORT TIME PREVI\SLY1 & IT HAD BE5 EXPECT$ ?AT %E W\LD TAKE NOTE ( ! SITUATION & URGE H] HE>]S TO RALLY TO ,B5'S SUPPORT4 ,H] REFUSAL TO DO SO HAD 9C5S$ \R FRI5DS AT ! 9EXCUSABLE BREA* ( SOLID>ITY1 BUT UN=TUNATELY NO TIME HAD BE5 LEFT TO >\SE PUBLIC S5TIM5T 9 REG>D TO ,B5'S CASE4 

,IT WAS NOT ! FIR/ OCCASION ON :I* ,MRS4 ,SANG] HAD FAIL$ TO AID BIR?-CONTROL ADVOCATES CAU<T 9 ! ME%ES ( ! LAW4 ,:ILE MY TRIAL 9 ,NEW ,YORK WAS P5D+1 %E WAS T\R+ ! C\NTRY & LECTUR+ AT MEET+S >RANG$ BY \R COMRADES1 L>GELY AT MY SUGGE/ION4 ,/RANGE TO SAY1 ,MRS4 ,SANG]1 :O HAD BEGUN H] BIR?-CONTROL WORK 9 \R QU>T]S ON ,ONE ,HUNDR$ & ,N9ETE5? ,/REET1 W\LD NOT EV5 M5TION MY APPROA*+ TRIAL4 ,ONCE1 AT A MEET+ 9 ! ,B&BOX ,!AT]1 %E WAS CALL$ TO ACC\NT = H] SIL5CE BY ,ROB]T ,M9OR4 ,%E UPBRAID$ HIM = D>+ TO 9T]F]E ) H] AFFAIRS4 

,9 ,*ICAGO ,B5 ,CAPES HAD TO RESORT TO QUE/IONS FROM ! FLOOR DUR+ A MEET+ TO COMPEL ,MRS4 ,SANG] TO REF] TO MY WORK = BIR?-CONTROL4 ,SIMIL> OCCURR5CES HAPP5$ 9 ,DETROIT1 ,D5V]1 & ,SAN ,FRANCISCO4 ,FROM NUM]\S PLACES FRI5DS WROTE ME ?AT ,MRS4 ,SANG] HAD GIV5 ! IMPRESSION ?AT %E CONSID]$ ! ISSUE AS H] [N PRIVATE CONC]N4 ,SUBSEQU5TLY ,MR4 & ,MRS4 ,SANG] PUBLICLY REPUDIAT$ BIR?-CONTROL LEAGUES ORGANIZ$ BY US1 AS WELL AS \R 5TIRE CAMPAIGN = FAMILY LIMITATION4 

,! LACK ( BACK+ = ,B5 9 ,CLEVEL& TAU<T US ! NE$ ( AN ORGANIZ$ PROTE/ 9 CONNECTION ) HIS COM+ TRIAL 9 ,RO*E/]4 ,ON ! EVE ( IT A L>GE MEET+ TOOK PLACE1 ! LOCAL SPEAK]1 ,DR4 ,M>Y ,E4 ,DICK9SON1 %>+ ! PLAT=M ) ,DOLLY ,SLOAN1 ,IDA ,RAUH1 & ,H>RY ,WE9B]G]1 ALL ( :OM HAD COME FROM ,NEW ,YORK = ! OCCASION4 ,! NEXT DAY AN EFFECTIVE DEMON/RATION WAS /AG$ 9 C\RT4 ,WILLIS ,K4 ,GILLETTE PROV$ TO BE A V]Y EXCEPTIONAL JUDGE4 ,I ALMO/ 5VI$ ,B5 ! OPPORTUNITY ( BE+ TRI$ BE=E A MAN :O BELIEV$ ?AT ! C\RT IS A PLACE :]E ! DEF5DANT %\LD FEEL UNAFRAID TO SPEAK \T4 ,) SU* A JUDGE & ) ! FI<T+ P]SI/5CY ( AN ATTORNEY LIKE ,H>RY ,WE9B]G]1 ,B5 WAS SURE ( FAIR TREATM5T4 ,HE DECL>$ ?AT HE DID NOT BELIEVE 9 ! LAW ?AT =BIDS GIV+ BIR?-CONTROL 9=MATION4 ,HE HAD BROK5 IT BE=E & HE W\LD DO IT AGA91 HE SAID4 ,BUT 9 ! CASE ON TRIAL HE WAS 9NOC5T1 HE MA9TA9$1 BECAUSE HE DID NOT KN[ H[ ! CONTRACEPTIVE PAMPHLET HAD HAPP5$ TO BE 9 ,DR4 ,ROB9SON'S BOOK4 ,HE WAS ACQUITT$4 

,WE FELT ?AT WE HAD REASON = SOME SATISFACTION ) \R %>E 9 ! CAMPAIGN4 ,WE HAD PRES5T$ ! IDEAS ( FAMILY LIMITATION ?R\<\T ! L5G? & BREAD? ( ! C\NTRY1 BR++ ! KN[L$GE ( ME?ODS 9TO ! LIVES ( ! PEOPLE :O NE$$ !M MO/4 ,WE W]E READY N[ TO LEAVE ! FIELD TO ?OSE :O W]E PROCLAIM+ BIR?-CONTROL AS ! ONLY PANACEA = ALL SOCIAL ILLS4 ,I MYSELF HAD NEV] CONSID]$ IT 9 ?AT LI<T2 IT WAS UNQUE/IONABLY AN IMPORTANT ISSUE1 BUT BY NO MEANS ! MO/ VITAL ONE4 

,9 ,SAN ,FRANCISCO ! ,BLA/ HAD BE5 SUPPRESS$ & ITS (FICE RAID$ TWICE BECAUSE ( ! PAP]'S ANTI-W> WORK & ITS EF=TS 9 BEHALF ( ,MOONEY4 ,DUR+ ! LA/ RAID ,FITZI WAS BRUTALLY H&L$ & H] >M ALMO/ BROK5 BY AN (FICIAL RUFFIAN4 ,IT BECAME IMPOSSIBLE TO CONT9UE ! PUBLICATION ON ! ,COA/1 & ,FITZI BR\<T IT TO ,NEW ,YORK1 :]E %E JO9$ ,SA%A 9 HIS ACTIVITIES = ! ,CALI=NIA DEF5SE4 

,TOM ,MOONEY HAD BE5 CONVICT$ & S5T5C$ TO DEA?4 ,NEI!R ! ELOQU5CE ( ,W4 ,B\RKE ,COCKRAN1 NOR ! ABSOLUTE DEMON/RATION ?AT ! LEAD+ WITNESSES ( ! PROSECUTION HAD P]JUR$ !MSELVES AVAIL$ NO?+4 ,! GRIP ( ! ,*AMB] ( ,COMM]CE UPON (FICIAL JU/ICE 9 ,CALI=NIA PROV$ TO BE /RONG] ?AN ! MO/ UN%AKABLE EVID5CE 9 FAVOR ( ! LABOR DEF5DANT4 ,!RE WAS H>DLY A CITIZ5 9 ,SAN ,FRANCISCO :O DID NOT KN[ ?AT ! ,/ATE'S WITNESSES1 ! ,MC,DONALDS & ! ,OXMANS1 W]E ( ! V]Y DREGS ( DEBAS$ HUMANITY1 !IR TE/IMONY B\<T & PAID = BY ,DI/RICT ,ATTORNEY ,*>LES ,FICK]T1 ! WILL+ TOOL ( ! EMPLOY]S4 ,BUT 9NOC5CE DID NOT C\NT4 ,! BOSSES :O HAD DECL>$ !MSELVES = ! 0OP5 %OP0 HAD DET]M9$ TO HANG ,TOM ,MOONEY1 AS A W>N+ TO O!R LABOR ORGANIZ]S1 & ,MOONEY'S DOOM WAS SEAL$4 

,NOR WAS ! ,/ATE ( ,CALI=NIA ! ONLY SECTION ( ! C\NTRY :]E LAW & ORD] HAD C5T]$ ALL !IR MI<T TO CRU% ! WORK]S & EFFECTIVELY /IFLE FUR!R PROTE/ ON ! P>T ( ! DIS9H]IT$ & HUMILIAT$4 ,9 ,EV]ETT1 ,WA%+TON1 SEV5TY-F\R ,I4,W4,W4 BOYS W]E FI<T+ = !IR LIVES1 & 9 EV]Y O!R ,/ATE ( ! ,UNION ! JAILS & PRISONS W]E FILL$ ) M5 CONVICT$ = !IR IDEALS4 

,! POLITICAL SKY 9 ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES WAS D>K5+ ) HEAVY CL\DS1 & ! PORT5TS W]E DAILY GR[+ MORE DISQUIET+1 YET ! MASSES AT L>GE REMA9$ 9]T4 ,!N1 UNEXPECT$LY1 ! LI<T ( HOPE BROKE 9 ! EA/4 ,IT CAME FROM ,RUSSIA1 ! L& CZ>-RIDD5 = C5TURIES4 ,! DAY SO LONG YE>N$ = HAD >RIV$ AT LA/ --- ! ,REVOLUTION HAD COME6  

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