Biography
Joe Susak was a Washington County coal-strike defendant sentenced with Paul Babish and Pete Lesko. The November 20 dispatch reports convictions for inciting to riot and rioting and a five-month sentence with a $10 fine. It does not give an exact arrest, sentence day, physical jail admission, institution or release. Five months is the imposed sentence, not a verified actual duration. Source: https://www.marxists.org/history/usa/pubs/dailyworker/1931/v08-n281-NY-nov-23-1931-DW-LOC.pdf#page=2
The November 24, 1931 report individually lists this National Miners Union strike prisoner at Allegheny County Workhouse, Blawnox. The roster establishes actual confinement during the mine-strike repression. It does not supply an individual statutory count, exact initial arrest, physical release or completed custody duration. Daily Worker, November 24, 1931, original PDF page 2. Source: https://www.marxists.org/history/usa/pubs/dailyworker/1931/v08-n282-NY-nov-24-1931-DW-LOC.pdf#page=2
