The Centralia Conspiracy. Ralph Chaplin

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       Ralph Chaplin

      The Centralia Conspiracy

      Published by Good Press, 2019

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      EAN 4064066229153

Table of Contents

       A Tongue of Flame

       The Centralia Conspiracy

       Murder or Self-Defense?

       A Labor Case

       The Forests of the Northwest

       Lumber--A Basic Industry

       From Pioneer to Parasite

       Stealing the People's Forest Land

       The Triumph of Monopoly

       The Human Element--"The Timber Beast"

       What Is a Casual Laborer?

       "Lumber-Jack" The Giant Killer

       The Factory Worker and the Lumber-Jack

       Why the Loggers Organized

       Organization and the Opening Struggle

       A Massacre and a New Law

       The Eight Hour Day and "Treason"

       Industrial Heretics and the White Terror

       Autocracy vs. Unionism

       While in Washington...

       Weathering the Storm

       Sinister Centralia

       The High Priests of Labor Hatred

       The Loved and Hated Union Hall

       Pioneers of Unionism

       The Block House and the Union Hall

       The First Centralia Hall

       The 1918 Raid

       A Lawyer--and a Man

       Blind Tom--A Blemish on America

       The Conspiracy Develops

       The Conspiracy--And a Snag

       Renewed Efforts--Legal and Otherwise

       The Employers Show Their Fangs

       Failure and Desperation

       The Maelstrom--And Four Men

       Shadows Cast Before

       Meeting of Business Men Called for Friday Evening

       The New Black Hundred

       The Inner Circle

       The Plot Leaks Out

       To the Citizens of Centralia We Must Appeal

       "Let the Men in Uniform Do It"

       "Decent Labor"--Hands Off!

       "I Hope to Jesus Nothing Happens"

       The Scorpion's Sting

       "Let's go! At 'em, boys!"

       "I Had No Business Being There"

       Through the Hall Window

       Wesley Everest

       Dale Hubbard

       "Let's Finish the Job!"