Officers stand with many homemade stills that were confiscated. 'Pix used on page 75 of [Lee's] book.'From Lee's book, 'Bloodletting in Appalachia,' : "1. Judge R. D. Bailey, who tried defendants in Massacre trials; 2. Major Tom B. Davis, who enforced martial law in Mingo County."
Subjects:
Coal Mines and Mining--Strikes--H.B. Lee Collection., Strikes and lockouts--Coal mining--West Virginia--Matewan., Distilling, Illicit., Distillation apparatus.
![Officers stand with many homemade stills that were confiscated. 'Pix used on page 75 of [Lee's] book.'From Lee's book, 'Bloodletting in Appalachia,' : "1. Judge R. D. Bailey, who tried defendants in Massacre trials; 2. Major Tom B. Davis, who enforced martial law in Mingo County."](/image/004219.jpg "Fruits of a 'Still' Hunt in the Strike District")