Greenhalgh, Katherine 1920-05-21

Description:	Letter to Eugene V. Debs, 5/21/20. Writes that there can be no peace or no joy until Eugene V. Debs is released from prison. Says that the Seattle, Washington Russian comrades had a picnic in the new Peoples Park, a place where there is free speech and no one will be disturbed. Mentions that there were many tributes to Eugene V. Debs at the picnic. Tells Eugene V. Debs that the APPEAL TO REASON is putting out a special Debs Must Be Freed edition. States that she has been going around to the different unions in the Seattle, Washington area to ask for contributions for the amnesty of political prisoners. Mentions that she has received a great deal of support from the local unions. Informs Eugene V. Debs that she contacted Emmanuel Haldeman-Julius and told him that the Seattle, Washington unions were in line. Writes that the unions are unable to enforce their no overtime rule and that it will be impossible to achieve the 44 hour week.
Origin:	1920-05-21
Source:	http://indstate.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/evdc/id/3570
Collection:	Eugene V. Debs Correspondence
Subjects:	Fans (Persons) Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926 Prisons Prison sentences Political prisoners Haldeman-Julius, E. (Emanuel), 1888-1951 Seattle (Wash.) Appeal to Reason Socialism -- United States -- Newspapers Famous Hoosiers Labor

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