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J. F. Haraway

Full name:Haraway
Era:1930s
State:North Carolina
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Biography

J. F. Haraway was a Burlington mill worker among six defendants convicted the preceding December of conspiracy to dynamite the E. M. Holt Plaid Mill, according to Anna Mae Johnson’s April 4, 1935 account. The labor defense challenged exclusion of union sympathizers and company-paid detective testimony; appeal was pending before the state Supreme Court. Source: https://www.marxists.org/history/usa/pubs/dailyworker/1935/v12-n081-NAT-apr-04-1935-DW-Q.pdf#page=5

Case

Charges: Conspiracy to dynamite the E. M. Holt Plaid Mill in the Burlington textile-union prosecution.
Sentence: Two years at hard labor; appeal pending. Exact custody endpoints and complete time served unestablished.