Scotboro(An American Tragedy)

The incident on the train happened on _.

Due to the _, as many as two dozen hobos were riding the trains looking for work in different towns.

A few miles past Lookout Mountain, a group of white men moved along the top of the train and stepped on _'s hand, almost knocking him iff the train.

Word of the fight reached _, Alabama where the train was schedualed to stop and take on water.

A group of white men armed with guns met the train and began searching for the group of black men. Instead _ and _ emerged from the train looking unkempt and dressed in overalls.

The black men were taken to the jail in _.

There were _ prisoners in all.

Soon the jail was surrounded by _ and _ had to be called in for protection.

Of the nine accused men, only _ knew each other prior to their arrest.

_ was the oldest at age _.

_ was the youngest at age _.

Willie Roberspn suffered from _ so severe he could barely walk.

Olin Mongonmery, nearly blind, had been looking for a job to pay for _.

Clarence Norris left behind _ in rural Georgia.

Ozie Powell had been found _.

Andy Wright and his 13 year old brother Roy had ridden from Chattanooga together. It was Roy's first_.

Haywood Patterson said _.