Biography
John was arrested for speaking to unemployed workers outside shipbuilding plants in Chester.
The Chester February 11 dispatch individually names them among three workers arrested the preceding day for speaking to unemployed workers outside Sun Shipbuilding and Drydock, held under $10,000 bail each on inciting-to-riot accusations and incommunicado until ILD intervention. The third defendant is unnamed. No completed duration or exact discharge is supplied. Daily Worker, February 12, 1930, original PDF page 3. Source: https://www.marxists.org/history/usa/pubs/dailyworker/1930/v06-n292-NY-feb-12-1930-DW-LOC.pdf#page=3
