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Name: Tom Cason Age/DoB: b. 1882 County of Conviction: Missoula Judicial District: 4th Case No.: 1134 Date of Conviction: June 15, 1918 Sentence: 1.5 – 3 years. |
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Allegations: On April 21, 1918, he said at the Montana Hotel:
"To hell with the United States government; shit on them; I don't give a damn
for them, I'm a Wobbly." Case Details: According to the April 22, 1918, Daily
Missoulian, "Five minutes later he was inside the county jail,
looking out, while a charge of sedition has been entered against him in the
jail register." Convicted in jury trial. Served 28 months, from June 15, 1918
to Oct. 3, 1920. Personal Information: Worked as a teamster. Identified as an I.W.W.
Revised
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