Word: sechrest
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Sechrest, onetime farm laborer at Taliesin, the Wright estate at Spring Green, Wis. Loudly C. R. Sechrest demanded $282 which he said was owing his wife for cooking at Taliesin. They scuffled fell in the gutter, Sechrest's knee broke Wright's nose. Two nights later five of Wright's students called on Sechrest with a blacksnake whip, shouting "Kill the s-o-b-!" Sechrest drove them out with a butcher knife, had them arrested. The judge thought $100 fine and 60 days in jail "inadequate...
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