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5 stories matching moy

  1. Legal Resistance to Deportation

    Attorney Marshall K. Snell challenges the illegal detention of three Chinese merchants by federal authorities in Tacoma.

    Jun 9, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerTacoma, Pierce CountyExclusion & Resistance

  2. Habeas Corpus Intervention for Chinese Merchants

    A local judge intervenes to stop the deportation of Chinese merchants aboard the SS Victoria in Tacoma harbor.

    May 9, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerPort of Tacoma, Tacoma, Pierce CountyExclusion & Resistance

  3. City Hall Shakes Up Police Department

    Tacoma replaces officers as the city prepares for a strict enforcement of municipal ordinances.

    May 2, 1904The Tacoma TimesOld Town, Tacoma, Pierce CountyCity Hall · Nightlife

  4. A Judge Reverses Himself and Lets the Gamblers Walk

    A raid on Moy Lung's Washington Street gambling house netted twenty-two Chinese men. Then Municipal Judge Glasgow dismissed the cases, reversed a guilty verdict, and remitted the one fine he had already imposed.

    Mar 16, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyCity Hall · Nightlife

  5. The Courtroom Crowd That Cracked the Doors

    Two women accused of lifting hats, silk and underwear from a Tacoma dry-goods store drew a crowd so large the doors cracked and a window broke.

    May 9, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerTacoma, Pierce CountyScandal

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