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Iowa

Kentucky
Louisiana
Montana

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Hampshire

New Jersey

New Mexico

New York

Laws, 1917, c. 372 (exciting or attempting to excite
insurrection or sedition, advocating subversion or
destruction by force of la. or U. S. government;
attempting to excite hostility or opposition to them;
membership in association, etc.). 20 yrs., $1,000-
$10,000.

State v. Gibson, 174 N. W. 34 (1919).

Laws, 1920, c. 100 (very sweeping). 21 yrs., $10,000.
Laws, 1917 sp., No. 24 (like Ia.). 20 yrs., $10,000.
Laws, 1919, c. 77 (like war-time statute, supra, and
U. S. Espionage Act of 1918). 1-20 yrs., $200-
$20,000.

Laws, 1919, c. 155 (advocating overthrow of govern-
ment or interference with any public or private
right whatever by force; any act which tends to
encourage violation of law). 10 yrs., $5,000. In-
junction provision.

Laws, 1918, c. 44 (like Ia.). 20 yrs., $10,000.

State v. Tachin, 106 Atl. 145 (1919), 108 Atl.
818 (dissent); 254 U. S. 662.

State v. Gabriel, 112 Atl. 611 (1921, reversed,
sec. 8 unconstitutional).

See Colgan v. Sullivan, 109 Atl. 568 (1920).
Laws, 1920, c. 235 (encouraging hostility to the gov-
ernment). High misdemeanor.

Laws, 1919, c. 140 (any act in opposition to the or-
ganized government). 1-10 yrs., $200-$1,000.

State v. Diamond, 202 Pac. 988 (1921, held
unconstitutional).

Laws, 1917, vol. 2, c. 416 (removal of officers, civil
service employees, and teachers for treasonable or
seditious acts or utterances).

Laws, 1918, vol. 2, c. 246 (elimination of school text-
books containing seditious or disloyal matter).

Laws, 1921, c. 666 (public school teachers must ob-
tain certificate of loyalty; none issued to advocates
of "a form of government other than the govern-
ment of the U. S. or of this state").

Laws, 1921, c. 667 (all private schools must obtain
license from state; none issued if instruction in-
cludes teaching of doctrine "that organized gov-
ernments shall be overthrown by force, violence, or
unlawful means "). 60 days, $100. Injunction pro-
vision.

Pennsylvania Laws, 1919, No. 275 (any publication, utterance, or
conduct which tends to cause any outbreak of vio-
lence, to encourage conduct with a view of over-
throwing by force or show or threat of force the
government of U. S. or Pa., to encourage any overt
act with a view of bringing them into hatred or
contempt, or to incite harm to officials or public
property, etc. Cf. Palmer federal bill). 20 yrs.,
$100-$10,000.

Rhode Island Laws, 1919, c. 1771 (language intended to incite "a
disregard of the Constitution or laws"). 10 yrs.,
$10,000.

West Virginia Laws, 1919, c. 24 (see text). 1 yr., $100-$500 (first
offense); 1-5 yrs. (second offense).

Criminal Syndicalism Statutes (substantially of a uniform type, unless
otherwise noted):

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Laws, 1919, c. 6. 10 yrs., $5,000.

10 yrs.,

Laws, 1918 sp., c. 13 (special wording).
$5,000. Message of Governor Hunt, refusing to
sign this Act, ibid. 49; Senate and House Resolu-
tions denouncing the I.W.W., ibid. 55, 67.

Laws, 1919, c. 188. 1-14 yrs.

Ex parte McDermott, 183 Pac. 437 (1919).

Whitney v. Superior Court, 187 Pac. 12 (1920).
People v. Malley, 194 Pac. 48.

People v. Lessc, 199 Fac. 46 (1921).

People v. Steelik, 33 Cal. App. Dec. 594; 203
Pac. 78 (1921).

People v. Taylor, 34 Cal. App. Dec. 414; 203
Pac. 85.

People v. Wieler, 204 Pac. 410 (reversed).

Laws, 1919, c. 186. 10 yrs., $5,000.

Hawaii

Idaho
Iowa
Kansas

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Michigan

State v. Berquist, 199 Pac. 101 (1921, quashed).
Laws, 1919, No. 255. 10 yrs., $5,000.

Minnesota

Laws, 1917, c. 215. 10 yrs., $5,000.

Montana

State v. Moilen, 167 N. W. 345 (1918); 1
A. L. R. 331.

State v. Worker's Socialist Pub. Co., 185 W. W.
931 (1921, partly reversed).

Laws, 1918 sp., c. 7. 1-5 yrs., $200-$1,000.

Nebraska

Nevada
Ohio
Oklahoma

Laws, 1919, c. 261. (Adds "or for profit.") 1-10
yrs., $1,000.

Laws, 1919, c. 22. 10 yrs., $5,000.

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Oregon

(Adds "or for profit.") 10 yrs.,

(Adds "or for profit.")

1-10

Laws, 1919, c. 12.
yrs., $1,000. (Amended, Laws, 1921, c. 34.)
State v. Laundy, 204 Pac. 958 (1922, reversed).

South Dakota
Utah

Laws, 1918, c. 38. 1-25 yrs., $1,000-$10,000.

Laws, 1919, c. 127. 1-5 yrs., $200-$1,000.

Washington

Laws, 1919, c. 8. 10 yrs., $5,000. (Repealed by the
following act.)

Laws, 1919, c. 174 (special wording, favoring "crime,
sedition, violence, intimidation or injury" as
means of change). Felony.

State v. Hennessy, 195 Pac. 211 (1921).

State v. Brown, 195 Pac. 218.

State v. Hestings, 196 Pac. 13.

State v. Hemhelter, 196 Pac. 581.

State v. Shoemaker, 196 Pac. 1066.

State v. Gibson, 197 Pac. 611 (reversed).

State v. Flogarus, 197 Pac. 612.

State v. Pico, 199 Pac. 289.

State v. Payne, 200 Pac. 314.

State v. McLennen, 200 Pac. 319 (reversed).

State v. Pettilla, 200 Pac. 332 (reversed).

State v. Passila, 201 Pac. 295.

State v. Aspelin, 203 Pac. 964 (1922, reversed).

Laws, 1919, c. 173 (special wording, favoring sabo-
tage). Felony.

State v. Kowalchuk, 200 Pac. 333 (1921).

Spokane Syndicalism Ordinance, 1921.

Spokane v. Grady, 195 Pac. 1043 (1921, ind.
good).

INDEX OF CASES

NOTE: Prosecutions are indexed by the name of the accused, whether
conducted by the King (Rex), the Queen (Regina), the United States,
or a state (People, Commonwealth, Respublica). All other cases are in-
dexed by the plaintiff's name. Important prosecutions and election
cases are also in the General Index. Many federal and state prosecu-
tions not discussed in this book are indexed in Appendices II and V.

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Boyd v. U. S., 299, 800, 303 n.,
335 n.

Bradlaugh Election Case, 344
Bright Expulsion Case, 346, 347,
350 n.

Brinton, U. S. v., 83.
Bryant v. U. S., 40 n.
Buessel, U. S. v., 128 n.
Burman, P. v., 183 n.

Bush, P. ex rel., v. Thornton,
842 n., 347 n.

Butler v. Perry, 36 n.

Campbell v. Cannon, 347 n., 851 n.
Cannon, Election and Expulsion
Cases, 345 n., 347 n., 351 and n.
Carlisle v. U. S., 326 n.

Casement, R. v., 325, 826.
Chandler, S. v., 31 n.

Charges to Grand Jury, 827 n.
Chin Wah, Re, 241 n.

Chin Yow v. U. S., 255 n.

Clap, C. v., 24 n.

Clark, S. v., 151 n.

Clark, U. S. v., 215 and n.
Clarke, Ex parte, 307 n.
Claudius v. Davie, 7 n.
Cobbett, Trial of, 8 n.

Coaks, R. v., 319 n.

Coldwell, U. S. v., 9 n.

Colyer and Katzeff v. Skeffington,
242-249, 257, 270 and n., 271,
339.

Comfort v. Fulton, 304 n.

Connolly v. Union Sewer Pipe Co.,

282 n.

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Curran, U. S. v., 128 n.
Cuthell, R. v., 58 and n.

Dailey v. Superior Court, 61 n.
Dalton, S. v., 344 n.

Danbury Hatters' Case, 53 n.
Darmer, U. S. v., 110 n.
Darwin, S. v., 112 n.
Davidson v. New Orleans, 16 n.

Dean of St. Asaph, R. v., 8 n., 9 n.
Debs v. U. S., 90-93; see General
Index.

Dennie, Resp. v., 8 n.

Denson, U. S. v., 57 n., 59 n.
Dobbs' Case, 150 n.

Doe v. U. S., 60, 67.

Drakard, R. v., 27, 28.

Eastman, P. v., 171 n.

Eastman, U. S. v., 85 n., 86, 126.
Ehrich v. Root, 306 n.

Eisner v. Macomber, 106 n.
Entinck v. Carrington, 298 n., 304.
Equi, U. S. v., 33 n., 128 n.

Flagg, C. v., 165.

Fong Yue Ting v. U. S., 285 n.,
241 n., 249 n.

Fontana, U. S. v., 48 n.

Foster, Matter of, 807 n.
Fox, S. v., 188 n.

Fox v. Spicer, 42 n.

Fox v. Washington, 188 n.

Fraina v. U. S., 13 n., 59 and n.

Frank v. Skeffington, 252-254.

Freerks, S. v., 57 n.

French v. Senate, 840 n.

Fricke, U. S. v., 41 n., 826 n.
Frishman, C. v., 182-185.

Frohwerk v. U. S., 15, 16 and n.,
88 n., 90.

Furman, P. ex. rel., v. Clute,
320 n.

Garland, Ex parte, 342 n.

Gegiow v. Uhl, 239 n.

Gibson, S. v., 111 n.

Gillow, R. v., 150 n.

Gilmore, S. v., 344 n.

Goetcheus v. Matthewson, 342 n.
Goldman, U. S. v., 13 n., 41 n., 126.
Goldsmith, U. S. v., 57 n., 59 n.
Goldstein v. U. S., 10 n., 60, 61.
Gompers v. Bucks Stove and
Range Co., 58 n.
Gompers v. U. S., 32 n.

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Haywood, U. S. v., 85 n., 87 n., 163.
Head v. U. S., 88 n.
Henning, U. S. v. 48 n.

Herbert Expulsion Case, 345 n.
Hiss v. Bartlett, 840 n.
Hitchcock, U. S. v., 57 n.
Hodges, U. S. v., 826 n.
Holm, S. v., 111 n.
Houston v. Moore, 112 n.
Hunt, R. v., 27, 28, 68.
Hurtado v. California, 86 n.

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