Biography
The Chicago IWW conspiracy report says Motter’s case was dismissed January 22, 1920 but he remained in the county jail until a later unspecified day. The report directly establishes custody after dismissal without supplying his actual release day. Source: https://www.marxists.org/history/usa/pubs/one-big-union-monthly/v02n05-may-1920_One%20Big%20Union.pdf#page=60