[12] At the trial of these men six months later, Grover Cleveland Redding and Oscar McGavick were sentenced to hang for the murder of Rose and Hoyt. The others held for trial were released. Redding has since been hanged.
[13] This statement is based mainly upon the report of this special committee appointed by Congress to investigate the East St. Louis riots and upon the stenographic report of the testimony taken by it. This testimony, comprising 6,000 typewritten pages, was placed at the disposal of the Commission through the courtesy of the chairman of the Committee, Representative Ben Johnson, of Kentucky, and the interest and co-operation of Representative James R. Mann, of Illinois.
[14] Negro migration in 1916-17, U.S. Department of Labor Report, p. 67.
[15] In 1,055 counties.
[16] See "[Contacts in Public Schools]."
[17] Colored Missions, January, 1921.
[18] Johnson, Migration to Chicago.
[19] See "Negro Population of Chicago," [p. 107].
[20] See ["Gangs" and "Clubs"] under "Racial Clashes."
[21] See ["Clashes."]