SUGAR TRUST METHODS
AN ALLEGATION OF. SLAVERY. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright (Received December 7, 11.25 p.m.) WASHINGTON, December 7. James Bodkin, a witness before the Sugar Trust Investigation, created a sensation by alleging, that conditions approaching peonage prevail in the sugar beet fields in Colorado. He said that women and children are working in the fields in a state of bondage, alongside of Hindus and Russians.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 7978, 8 December 1911, Page 9
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