Word: fingerprinters
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Dates: during 1923-1923
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...June an organizer of the I. W. W. named Holland, and two other I. W. W. were arrested. When the police made an effort to photograph and fingerprint Holland, he resisted and later claimed to have been " beaten up" by the police. His charges were referred to the Grand Jury, but it has done nothing (not being in session during July). However, the three I. W. W. were released and, as they left the jail, were kidnaped by a group of men. According to some reports they were "beaten up," according to others, murdered. Holland, at least, was not killed...