William D. Brown, Theodore Bates and Enrique Pena cause damage to barbershop owned by James Clark
- Title of event
- William D. Brown, Theodore Bates and Enrique Pena cause damage to barbershop owned by James Clark
- Type of event
- Assault
- Address of event
- William D. Brown, Theodore Bates and Enrique Pena cause damage to barbershop owned by James Clark Happened Primarily at 514, Lenox Ave
- Report on event
- William D. Brown, Theodore Bates and Enrique Pena cause damage to barbershop owned by James Clark Main report referencing event James Clark against William D. Brown, Theodore Bates and Enrique Pena
- Start date / time
- August 12, 1930
- Start (general time of day)
- Day (Evening)
- Description
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The defendant, in concert with a mob of around 40 individuals, entered a non-union barber shop on Lenox Ave and attempted to persuade the owner to join the Barber's Union. When he refused, they "[took] hold of bootblack chairs, then in front of [the] store and threw same into the [shop] window ... smashing the [owner's] plate glass window, glass panel door and breaking one barbers chair." The mob also assaulted the owner. Damage totaled $325.