Speeches given by Charles Ruthenberg, Alfred Wagenknecht and Charles Baker in front of the jury. They were accused of violating the Espionage Act in connection with a speech given at a rally on May 17, 1917.
The Man in the Tower by George E. Condon
Chapter on Cyrus S. Eaton from George E. Condon’s: Cleveland The Best Kept Secret courtesy of Cleveland State Special Collections
This chapter was written in 1967 more than a decade before Eaton’s death in 1979
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The Vans. . .Veni, Vidi, Vici by George E. Condon
Chapter on the Van Sweringen brothers from George E. Condon’s: Cleveland The Best Kept Secret courtesy of Cleveland State Special Collections
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The Battle of the Bridge by George E. Condon
Chapter on The Columbus Bridge Street War from George E. Condon’s: Cleveland The Best Kept Secret courtesy of Cleveland State Special Collections
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Rockefeller in Cleveland by George E. Condon
Terrific chapter on John D. Rockefeller from George E. Condon’s: Cleveland The Best Kept Secret courtesy of Cleveland State Special Collections
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Mark Hanna vs. Tom L. Johnson by George E. Condon
Terrific chapter on Marcus Hanna and Tom L. Johnson from George E. Condon’s: Cleveland The Best Kept Secret courtesy of Cleveland State Special Collections
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I, Fred Kohler…by George E. Condon
Chapter on Cleveland Police Chief and Mayer Fred Kohler from George E. Condon’s: Cleveland The Best Kept Secret courtesy of Cleveland State Special Collections
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Euclid Avenue by George E. Condon
Chapter on Euclid Avenue from George E. Condon’s: Cleveland The Best Kept Secret courtesy of Cleveland State Special Collections
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Cleveland’s Untouchable by George E. Condon
Chapter on Eliot Ness from George E. Condon’s: Cleveland The Best Kept Secret courtesy of Cleveland State Special Collections
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