Biography
Victor Johnson began serving a prison sentence on April 20, 1918. He served in Oahu Prison, Honolulu. 1 9 6 C. H. Kamann, a teacher from Peoria, Illinois, began serving a prison sentence on May 9, 1918 for "alleged seditious remarks to children in his history class." 197 Harry F. Kane, a printer and a member of the Executive Committee of the Globe-Miami District of the Western Federation of Miners in Phoenix, Arizona, was convicted at the mass IWW trial in Chicago, sentenced to five years in prison and fined $20,000. He served in the Cook County Jail and Leavenworth Penitentiary from October 1917 to February 19, 1920, and from April 1921 to July 22, 1923, when his sentence expired. After his release from prison Kane became involved in the communist movement. During the Depression he was "active in organizing relief struggles of unemployed " workers.
