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Joe Figuerado

Era:1930s
State:Massachusetts
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Page 3 identifies Joe Figuerado among three found guilty November 10 of disturbing the peace and loitering during the November 9 demonstration outside Lawrence police court demanding Biedenkapp's release. It reports a $20 fine and appeal with $200 bail set. Tomiselli is also individually named among the NTWU organizers/picket captains arrested Monday. Steinbruk is described as seventeen, without a birthday. The printed spellings are retained; no assumed exact physical discharge or paid fine. Source: https://www.marxists.org/history/usa/pubs/dailyworker/1931/v08-n271-NY-nov-11-1931-DW-LOC.pdf

Contemporary original newspaper source; individual page evidence retained in review audit 887. Exact individual custody dates and duration are not inferred from relative dates or collective claims.

Case

Charges: Disturbing the peace and loitering at a demonstration for Fred Biedenkapp.
Arrested: Nov 9, 1931
Sentenced: Nov 10, 1931
Sentence: $20 fine; appealed, with $200 bail set. Final outcome and actual duration unknown.
Judge: Chandler