Hellraisers Journal: Blanck and Harris Found “Not Guilty” in Connection with Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire

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Quote William Shepherd, Triangle Fire, Shirtwaist Strikers of a Year Ago, Mlk Jr, Mar 27, 1911, Cornell———————-

Hellraisers Journal – Thursday December 28, 1911
Blanck and Harris Found “Not Guilty” in Connection with Triangle Fire Deaths
-Verdict was delivered at 4:46 p. m., December 27th.

From the New York Tribune of December 28, 1911:

NY Tb p1 Dec 28, 1911

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NY Tb p3, Dec 28, 1911
David Weiner, whose sister, Rosie, perished in the fire,
collapses after confronting Blanck and Harris.

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NY Tb p3, Dec 28, 1911
The wives of the two defendants in the Triangle fire trial threw their arms
around their husbands’ necks as they left the courtroom.

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SOURCES & IMAGES

Quote William Shepherd, Triangle Fire, Shirtwaist Strikers of a Year Ago, Mlk Jr, Mar 27, 1911, Cornell
https://trianglefire.ilr.cornell.edu/primary/testimonials/ootss_WilliamShepherd.html

New York Tribune
(New York, New York)
-Dec 28, 1911
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030214/1911-12-28/ed-1/seq-1/
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030214/1911-12-28/ed-1/seq-3/

See also:

Tag: Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
https://weneverforget.org/tag/triangle-shirtwaist-factory-fire/

TRANSCRIPT OF CRIMINAL TRIAL
People of the State of New York v. Isaac Harris and Max Blanck
https://trianglefire.ilr.cornell.edu/primary/trialRecords/

Note: David Weiner was the brother of Rosie Weiner; their sister Kate escaped the fire by jumping onto a full elevator as it descended the shaft:
https://trianglefire.ilr.cornell.edu/victims/140.html

Triangle
by David Von Drehle
NY, NY, 2003
https://books.google.com/books?id=Xw4fjRQFusQC
https://books.google.com/books?id=Xw4fjRQFusQC&q=david+weiner#v=snippet&q=david%20weiner%20rose&f=false

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The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire Song – Mike Stout

Strange that we buy and sell products in USA produced by children in other countries, we eat food picked by children in USA, but yet children are age-restricted from this song. They are not too young to die on the job, but are too young to listen to this song on YouTube.