Leopold Sebastian assaults Agnes Mason · Digital Harlem: Everyday Life 1915-1930

Title of event: Leopold Sebastian assaults Agnes Mason
Type of event: Assault
Address of event: Leopold Sebastian assaults Agnes Mason Happened Primarily at 453, Lenox Ave
Report on event: Leopold Sebastian assaults Agnes Mason Main report referencing event Agnes Mason against Leobold Sebastian
Start date / time: December 2, 1920; December 2, 1920
Start (general time of day): Day (Evening)
End (general time of day): Day (Evening)
Description: did strike deponent a violent blow in the face with some blunt instrument; did strike deponent a violent blow in the face with some blunt instrument – broken nose. She had walked in on argument between Sebastian and her husband about rent he owed them for the room, which he also used for business (broker). They wanted to evict him, had promised his wife, from whom he was separated, that they would do so.