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Conrad Augustine

Era:1930s
State:Wisconsin
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Biography

Conrad Augustine was among seven anti-fascist workers arrested at the Milwaukee demonstration against Nazi ambassador Hans Luther. The October 9, 1933 Daily Worker reports Judge George E. Page set $35 bail each despite the city attorney’s dismissal request. Immigration authorities were investigating citizenship status. This defendant was also accused of resisting an officer. Source: https://www.marxists.org/history/usa/pubs/dailyworker/1933/v10-n242-oct-09-1933-DW-LOC.pdf#page=3

Case

Charges: Unlawful assembly/disorderly-conduct accusation at the anti-Hans Luther protest. Additional resisting-an-officer count.
Sentence: $35 bail set; proposed dismissal not completed, individual release and complete custody unestablished.