GOLDMAN, EMMA

(1869), a Ru ian-Jewish anarchist agitator; 6. in Kovno, Ru ia. After having acquired an advanced education in various universities of Europe, she came to the United States, in 1886, and soon after acquired notoriety in connection with the Hay market riots in Chicago. In 1906 she established the anarchist publication Mother Earth. Im 1917 she was tried for conspiracy under the Draft Law, for which she was eventually sentenced to two years in the penitentiary and fined $10,000. In the fall of 1919 she was deported to Ru ia, but in spite of her supposed sympathies for the Bolshevist rulers of Ru ia, was compelled to leave that country for Berlin, Germany, after many strong protests against conditions in Ru ia. She has written Anarchism and Other H ays, 1910, and The Social Significance of the Modern Drama, 1914.