Ellis O. Jones - Revision history

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	In May 1941 he founded the [[National Copperheads]], an [[isolationist]] organization closely associated with the [[American First Committee]]. Ellis Jones supported [[Robert Noble]]’s organization [[Friends of Progress]] and became its co-director. A few weeks after the [[attack on Pearl Harbor]], Jones reportedly said, "The Japanese have a right to Hawaii. I would rather be in this war on the side of Germany than on the side of the British." Shortly thereafter Jones and Noble held a series of mock trials calling for the [[impeachment]] of President [[Franklin Roosevelt]]. For this they were quickly arrested along with [[German American Bund]] leader [[Franz K. Ferenz]] who participated in the event. Charges were later dropped by [[U.S. Attorney General]] [[Biddle]] over concerns of violation of the right of [[free speech]].		In May 1941 he founded the [[National Copperheads]], an [[isolationist]] organization closely associated with the [[American First Committee]]. Ellis Jones supported [[Robert Noble]]’s organization [[Friends of Progress]] and became its co-director. A few weeks after the [[attack on Pearl Harbor]], Jones reportedly said, "The Japanese have a right to Hawaii. I would rather be in this war on the side of Germany than on the side of the British." Shortly thereafter Jones and Noble held a series of mock trials calling for the [[impeachment]] of President [[Franklin Roosevelt]]. For this they were quickly arrested along with [[German American Bund]] leader [[Franz K. Ferenz]] who participated in the event. Charges were later dropped by [[U.S. Attorney General]] [[Biddle]] over concerns of violation of the right of [[free speech]].

	Local ~~Jews~~ angry over their release, began to apply pressure to state and federal agencies eventually winning convictions for violation of the California Subversive Organization Registration Act and the Federal Espionage Act of 1917. Jones and Noble were convicted under the California statue of sedition on August 11, 1942<ref>American ~~Jewish~~ Committee yearbook 1943 1944, page 181</ref> brought by California Attorney General [[Earl Warren]] who would later be appointed to the [[US Supreme Court]].		Local jews angry over their release, began to apply pressure to state and federal agencies eventually winning convictions for violation of the California Subversive Organization Registration Act and the Federal Espionage Act of 1917. Jones and Noble were convicted under the California statue of sedition on August 11, 1942<ref>American jewish Committee yearbook 1943 1944, page 181</ref> brought by California Attorney General [[Earl Warren]] who would later be appointed to the [[US Supreme Court]].
	Jones was sentenced to ten years in prison. The California convention was later overturn and Jones was released in August 1945 after serving four years. [http://digital-library.csun.edu/backyard/sedition2.html] After his release Ellis Jones moved to the Chicago area and worked with the anti-communist [[Elizabeth Dilling]] and her organization [[Patriotic Research Bureau]].<ref>''The Plotters'', p. 127, by John Roy Carlson, (1946)</ref>		Jones was sentenced to ten years in prison. The California convention was later overturn and Jones was released in August 1945 after serving four years. [http://digital-library.csun.edu/backyard/sedition2.html] After his release Ellis Jones moved to the Chicago area and worked with the anti-communist [[Elizabeth Dilling]] and her organization [[Patriotic Research Bureau]].<ref>''The Plotters'', p. 127, by John Roy Carlson, (1946)</ref>

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	'''Ellis Oliver Jones''' (December 13, 1873 - August 1, 1967) was a long-time American political activist who moved from socialist to ~~nationalist~~ causes. In 1944 he was a defendant in the [[Great Sedition Trial]].		'''Ellis Oliver Jones''' (December 13, 1873 - August 1, 1967) was a long-time American political activist who moved from socialist to fascist causes. In 1944 he was a defendant in the [[Great Sedition Trial]].

	==Early life==		==Early life==
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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	<small>~~<references/>~~</small>		<small>{{Reflist\|2}}</small>

	==External links==		==External links==

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	* [http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F40F13FB355E137A93C0A91783D85F438685F9 ELLIS O. JONES, 93, A RADICAL, IS DEAD; Isolationist Opposed War-- Ex-Magazine Editor]		* [http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F40F13FB355E137A93C0A91783D85F438685F9 ELLIS O. JONES, 93, A RADICAL, IS DEAD; Isolationist Opposed War-- Ex-Magazine Editor]

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