Jasper County Democrat, Volume 10, Number 6, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 May 1907 — Verdict in “Blackhand” Case. [ARTICLE]

Verdict in “Blackhand” Case.

/ Wllkesbarre, -Pa., May 7.—The sealed, verdict of the jury ill the “Blackhand” case was opened in court. Eleven of the defendants were fonnd guilty as Indicted and two acquitted. • The principal charge against the men was the blowing up of the home of an Italian named Rizza because he refused to pay money to a band calling itself the “Blackhand” society. ..