,AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL ,NOTES #aih ,PEOPLE 3 ,AU?OR 3 ,RAFFAELE ,S*IAV9A ,TEXT 3 ,I WAS BORN 9 ,SAN ,C>LO 9 ! PROV9CE ( ,F]R>A ON #h ,APRIL #ahid 9TO A PEASANT FAMILY4 ,:5 ,I F9I%$ S*OOL 9 #aiab ,I HAD ! *ANCE TO SATISFY MY DESIRE TO GO TO ,AM]ICA ! FOLL[+ YE> & SETTL$ 9 ,BROCKTON1 ,MASSA*USETTS4 ,9 ?OSE DAYS ,I REG>D$ MYSELF AS A SOCIALI/1 NOT REALLY \T ( REASON$ CONVICTION BUT SIMPLY LE/ ,I GIVE ! IMPRESSION ?AT ,I WAS A CONS]VATIVE4 ,DUR+ SUMM] #a#i#a#d1 AT AN ,ITALIAN-,AM]ICAN PICNIC1 ,I MADE ! ACQUA9TANCE ( A MAN CONSID]ABLY OLD] ?AN ME :O TOLD ME ?AT HE WAS AN AN>*I/ & (F]$ ME1 TO READ1 A BOOK ?AT HE SAID ?AT HE HAD 5JOY$ READ+4 ,9 FACT IT WAS ,KROPOTK9'S ,MEMOIRS :I* HELD MY ATT5TION1 = ,I DISCOV]$ 9 IT FEEL+S & IDEAS ?AT IT SEEM$ HAD ALWAYS BE5 A P>T ( ME4 ,I W5T ON READ+ :AT HE L5T ME & TOOK \T A SUBSCRIPTION TO ,CRONACA ,SOVV]SIVA :I*1 9 A V]Y %ORT SPACE ( TIME1 HAD BECOME ESS5TIAL READ+ = ME4 ,! W> 9 ,EUROPE WAS JU/ BEG9N+ AT ! TIME & !RE WAS WIDESPREAD REVULSION AT ! HORRORS BE+ P]PETRAT$4 ,I HAD OCCASION TO HE> A FEW TALKS GIV5 BY ,GALLEANI & TO MAKE ! ACQUA9TANCES ( P]SONS ( MY [N AGE LIV+ 9 ! ,BO/ON >EA4 ,9 ,APRIL #a#i#a#f1 ) ALL ( ! ZEAL ( ! CONV]T1 ,I ACCEPT$ ! PO/ ( ADM9I/RATOR ) ,CRONACA ,SOVV]SIVA4 ,T[>DS ! 5D ( #aiae ,I HAD EV5 MADE SO BOLD AS TO S5D AN >TICLE TO ?AT WEEKLY PAP] & IT HAD BE5 PUBLI%$1 ALBEIT COMPLETELY REVAMP$ BY ! $ITORS4 ,! FOLL[+ YE> ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES 5T]$ ! W> & ,I1 LIKE MANY ANO!R1 REFUS$ TO REGI/] AS A POT5TIAL SOLDI]1 SO ,I WAS >RE/$ = BREA*+ ! LAW MAK+ REGI/RATION A REQUIREM5T & !N WAS S5T5C$ TO A YE> 9 PRISON4 ,HAV+ S]V$ MY TIME1 ,I WAS !N S5T BACK TO ,ITALY1 >RIV+ ALONG ) EIY POLICE AS A DES]T] 9 TIME ( W> & COMMITT$ TO ! MILIT>Y PRISON ( ,SANT',ELMO :]E ,I /AY$ UNTIL ! #b ,SEPTEMB] AMNE/Y MEANT ?AT ,I WAS TAK5 TO ! DI/RICT MILIT>Y HEADQU>T]S & DRAFT$ 9TO ! ,K+'S >MY4 ,LEAVE = MY DRAFT />T$ ON #ab ,SEPTEMB] & ,I WAS ALL[$ FURL\< ALONG ) !M1 :I* IS H[ ,I CAME TO TURN UP AT MY P>5TS' HOME1 NOT HAV+ SE5 !M 9 SIX YE>S4 ,AT ! />T ( #aib ,CRONACA ,SOVV]SIVA RESUM$ PUBLICATION 9 ,TUR9 & ,I RETURN$ TO ! PO/ ( ADM9I/RATOR4 ,BUT AFT] TW5TY ISSUES ,GALLEANI WAS 9DICT$ OV] SOME ANTI MILIT>I/ >TICLES &1 BE+ ?REAT5$ ) >RE/1 HE W5T ON ! RUN1 EXCEPT ?AT LAT] HE %[$ UP AT ! TRIAL :I* TOOK PLACE T[>DS ! 5D ( ,OCTOB] #a#i#b#b4 ,PUBLICATION ( ,CRONACA ,SOVV]SIVA CEAS$ AFT] TW5TY ISSUES4 ,9 ,AUGU/ #aibb ,I SET (F ON A SPEAK+ T\R 9 ! ,M>*ES4 ,BUT ON >RIV+ 9 ,FABRIANO1 ,I WAS >RE/$ BY A C>AB9I]I PATROL2 AFT] HOLD+ ME OV]NID A TRA9 ) TWO C>AB9I]I :O ESCORT$ ME TO ,TUR9 :]E ! C\RTS HAD 9ITIAT$ PROCE$+S AGA9/ ME4 ,AFT] A BRIEF /AY AT POLICE HEADQU>T]S1 ,I WAS TAK5 TO ! REM& CELLS TO AWAIT TRIAL4 ,I WAS *>G$ ) HAV+ TAK5 P>T ALONG ) AB\T T5 COMMUNI/S UPON :OM ,I HAD NEV] SET EYES1 9 ! ORGANIZ+ ( ! ,>DITI DEL ,POPOLO1 ) :I* ,I HAD HAD NO?+ TO DO4 ,AFT] FIFTE5 MON?S ( 9QUIRIES WE W]E TAK5 TO ! ,TUR9 ,ASSIZES 7ONE ( ! COMMUNI/S HAV+ DI$ 9 PRISON 9 ! 9T]IM7 :]E WE W]E ALL ACQUITT$ & FRE$ BECAUSE ! FRAME-UP FELL AP>T4 ,9 ,M>* #a#i#b#c1 :IL/ ,I WAS LOOK+ >\ND = SOME WAY \T ( ! SITUATION CREAT$ BY FASCISM'S >RIVAL 9 P[]1 COMRADE ,EMILIO ,CODA1 HAV+ >RIV$ FROM ,AM]ICA1 SUGGE/$ TO ME ?AT ,I GO TO ,FRANCE 9 AN EF=T TO 9JECT SOME VIGOR 9TO ! CAMPAIGN TO SAVE ,SACCO & ,VANZETTI4 ,I ( C\RSE ACCEPT$ & ,I CROSS$ ! FRONTI] ) COMRADE ,GIUSEPPE ,MIOLI1 /RIK+ UP A FRI5D%IP ?AT HAS SURVIV$ TO ?IS DAY4 ,9 ,P>IS WE PUBLI%$ A F\R PAGE NEWSPAP] CALL$ ,LA ,DIFESA 7,DEF5SE71 MANAG+ TO BR+ \T F\R OR FIVE ISSUES ?ANKS TO ! SOLID>ITY ( ,FR5* COMRADES4 ,BUT DUR+ ?AT SUMM] ,CODA HAD TO RETURN TO ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES & PUBLICATION WAS SUSP5D$4 ,AFT] A %ORT /AY 9 ,LONDON ,I W5T BACK TO ,FRANCE :]E ,I F\ND WORK 9 ! TEXTILE 9DU/RY & ,I MIIS :]E1 9 #a#i#b#e1 WE />T$ PUBLI%+ ,IL ,MONITO1 A NEWSPAP] ?AT APPE>$ FAIRLY IRREGUL>LY UP UNTIL #a#i#b#h4 ,9 ! YE>S ?AT FOLL[$1 ! ,SACCO-,VANZETTI CAMPAIGN WAS /EPP$ UP TO SU* AN EXT5T ?AT :5 ,LUIGIA ,VANZETTI PASS$ ?R\< ,P>IS1 ! ,FR5* COMRADES SUCCESSFULLY ORGANIZ$ A POPUL> DEMON/RATION 9 :I* #b#e1 PEOPLE W]E SAID TO HAVE TAK5 P>T4 ,! TRAGIC D5\EM5T ( ! CAMPAIGN WAS A PR(\ND UPSET TO AVANT G>DE GR\PS & TO ! ,P>IS PROLET>IAT G5]ALLY4 ,AFT] ?AT -- ,I WAS TO BE EXPELL$ FROM ,FRANCE AFT] A C\PLE ( YE>S -- ,I W5T TO ,M>SEILLES :]E ,I LODG$ ) ! FAMILY ( A COMRADE :O HAD SP5T SOME TIME 9 ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES & :]E ,I WAS TREAT$ LIKE ONE ( ! FAMILY4 ,I /AY$ !RE UP UNTIL ! 5D ( ?AT YE>1 ONCE MORE CONTRIBUT+ REGUL>LY TO ,L',ADUNATA 7DEI ,REFRATT>I74 ,IT WAS AT ?IS PO9T ?AT ! IDEA CAME TO ME TO GO BACK TO ,AM]ICA4 ,! FIR/ P]SON TO M5TION IT TO ME WAS COMRADE ,LUIGI ,PITTON1 A VET]AN ( \R ,ITALIAN-,AM]ICAN MOVEM5T1 & ) ! HELP ( SOME COMRADES ON BO? SIDES ( ! ,ATLANTIC ,I WAS ABLE TO MAKE ! TRIP ! FOLL[+ ,M>*4 ,! RE/ ( MY LIFE IS RECORD$ 9 ! FIFTY B\ND ANNUAL $ITIONS ( ,ADUNATA4 ,P>TLY \T ( MODE/Y & P>TLY \T ( NECESSITY1 ,I HAVE US$ LOTS ( P5 NAMES4 ,EV5 SO1 ,I US$ MY [N NAME :5 ,I HAD TO FACE UP TO MY P]SONAL RESPONSIBILITY4 ,9 #fe YE>S ( LIFE AS A MILITANT ,I CONTRIBUT$ TO ! FOLL[+ PUBLICATIONS1 ,CRONACA ,SOVV]SIVA ( ,LYNN1 ,MASSA*USETTS & ,TUR91 ,LA ,DIFESA & ,IL ,MONITO 9 ,P>IS1 & ! ODD S+LE $ITION PUBLICATION FROM ,PAOLO ,S*IC*I 9 ,M>SEILLES1 ! ,5GLI%-LANGUAGE ,CALI=NIA NEWSPAP] ,MAN6 9 ! #a#i#cS1 ,LA ,FRU/A ( ,PES>O & F9ALLY ,L',ADUNATA DEI ,REFRATT>I 7AS A CONTRIBUTOR UP UNTIL #aibh & FROM ,MAY #aibh TO ,APRIL #aig AS $ITOR74 ,!SE HAVE BE5 MY NOMS DE PLUME3 ,CES>E2 ,N&O2 ,MI*ETTA2 ,CALIBANO 7US$ ONLY ONCE 9 ,IL ,MONITO 9 ,P>IS72 ,MAX ,S>T92 ,LABOR2 ,MANHATTANITE2 ,BOB2 ,JUAN ,T>O2 ,X4,Y42 ,R4,S42 & ,M4,S41 9 MORE REC5T CONTRIBUTIONS TO ,L',9T]NAZIONALE ( ,ANCONA4 ,I %\LD ALSO SAY ?AT EV] S9CE ,I TOOK OV] AS $ITOR ( ,L',ADUNATA ,I HAVE ALWAYS PUBLI%$ G5]AL >TICLES AS SPOKESMAN = ! $ITORIAL TEAM & !RE=E )\T SIGNATURE4 ,9TO ?IS CATEGORY FALL ! ,CRONA*E ,SOVV]SIVE :I* ,I W\LD S5D 9 TO ! PAP] ON A WEEKLY BASIS EV5 :51 = :ATEV] REASON1 ,I HAPP5$ TO BE F> AWAY FROM ! $ITORIAL (FICES OR BECAUSE ,I WAS O!RWISE UNABLE TO BE !RE4 ,I \ANTEE ?AT ,I MAY NOT HAVE LEFT \T ONE OR TWO ?+S 9 ?IS LI/ BUT ?IS IS :AT COMES TO M9D RIIS !RE IS A PIECE BY ME ON ,SACCO & ,VANZETTI1 SIGN$ ) MY [N NAME4 ,FROM 3 ,!,AN>*I/,LIBR>Y4ORG4 ,*RONOLOGY 3 ,NOVEMB] #c1 #aigi 3 ,AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL ,NOTES -- ,PUBLICATION4 ,APRIL #b#g1 #bb 3 ,AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL ,NOTES -- ,ADD$4 ,FEBRU>Y #a#f1 #bbb 3 ,AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL ,NOTES -- ,UPDAT$4 FILE G5]AT$ FROM 3 HTTP3_/_/WWW4,REVOLT,LIB4COM_/