2024-10-222024-10-221927https://hdl.handle.net/10929/141098Eight defendants were jointly tried before a judge, sitting without a jury, and convicted of unlawful assembly. The indictment charges an unlawful assembly at the City Hall Plaza in Paterson on October 6, 1924, numbering 500 persons or more, a prolonged disturbance, lasting an hour, threats to beat orderly persons, and an intent to wreck the City Hall of Paterson and to assault the police. General Statement. In the fall of 1924, a strike was in progress in the silk mills of the City of Paterson.The organization that has made the Item available reasonably believes that the Item is not restricted by copyright or related rights, but a conclusive determination could not be made. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.Butterworth, John C.Baldwin, Roger, N.Dreeka, FerrisCabbrizza, GeorgeEffsa, BasilKonzer, KerrillNatale, BraccaKonzer, KerrillNitkin, DavidState of New JerseyRosenkrans & RosenkransRosenkrans, Addison P.De Yoe, J.W.Barnitt, J. VincentFeder & RinzlerUnger, SigmundVanderbilt, Arthur, T.Osborne, Harry V.Sommer, Frank H.New JerseyStrikeDemonstrationPublic MeetingPublic AssemblyFreedom of SpeechUnlawful Assembly