Hellraisers Journal: Everett Class War Prisoners Released After Tracy Acquittal, Honor Murdered Fellow Workers

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Pray for the dead and
fight like hell for the living.
-Mother Jones

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Hellraisers Journal, Sunday May 13, 1917
Seattle, Washington – Mount Pleasant Cemetery

Following the acquittal of Tom Tracy, the Everett Free Speech Fight Prisoners have been released. They immediately visited the Mount Pleasant Cemetery were three of five Everett Martyrs lie buried:

Everett Free Speech, Class War Prisoners at Cemetery, May 12, 1917, WCS

Their next action was to turn themselves in at the I. W. W. Union Hall, to be assigned as needed. They have spent the time in jail studying in preparation to become capable union organizers.

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Everett Massacre Martyrs of Nov 5, 1916

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SOURCE
The Everett Massacre
A History of the Class Struggle in the Lumber Industry

-by Walker C. Smith
IWW, 1918
https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001106557
http://www.gutenberg.org/files/31810/31810-h/31810-h.htm

IMAGES
Everett Free Speech Fight Prisoners at Cemetery, May 12, 1917, WCS
http://www.gutenberg.org/files/31810/31810-h/31810-h.htm#Page_8
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015002672635;page=root;view=image;size=100;seq=14;num=8
Everett Massacre Martyrs of Nov 5, 1916
http://digitalcollections.lib.washington.edu/cdm/search/collection/pnwlabor/page/1

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