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Edgar H. Furlong

Date of birth:1900
Gender:Male
Era:1930s
State:New Jersey
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Biography

Edgar H. Furlong was a striking relief worker in Nutley, New Jersey. The September 13 news entry reports an overseer arrested him for nonsupport of his family during the relief strike. The source does not supply an exact separate arrest day, court result, release date or duration. The strike context is recorded without declaring the nonsupport allegation false. Source: https://www.marxists.org/history/usa/pubs/new-masses/1934/v12n13-sep-25-1934-NM.pdf#page=11

Case

Charges: Nonsupport of family; arrested by overseer while a striking relief worker.
Sentence: Actual arrest reported; final court outcome, physical discharge and complete custody interval unreported. Source: https://www.marxists.org/history/usa/pubs/new-masses/1934/v12n13-sep-25-1934-NM.pdf#page=11