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Stopes (Red Builder, 1931)

Full name:Stopes
Era:1930s
State:New York
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Biography

Stopes was a Red Builder imprisoned in a New York workhouse for selling the Daily Worker in the subways. PDF page 2, headed May 16 but bound into the May 18, 1931 Daily Worker, names Turner and Stopes among imprisoned workers elected to an honorary defense committee. The source gives no first names, exact arrest dates, statutory charges, individual terms or release dates. This qualified surname-only record preserves the identification limit; no identity with another Turner is asserted.

Case

Charges: Selling the Daily Worker in the subways; statutory charge unprinted.
Sentence: Reported currently in a workhouse; exact term and actual release unknown.