I Ask for Justice: Maya Women, Dictators, and Crime in Guatemala, 1898–1944

Illustrations, Maps, and Tables

Illustrations, Maps, and Tables Illustrations Figure 0.1. Guatemala City jail, ca. 1875 10 Figure 1.1. General Justo Rufino Barrios 34 Figure 1.2. General Jorge Ubico, 1940 37 Figure 1.3. Indigenous authorities from San Martín Jilotepeque, 1907 39 Figure 1.4. Indigenous military volunteers in the plaza central of San Martín Jilotepeque, ca. 1940 44 Figure 1.5. Buhoneros arriving in the plaza central of Antigua, 1875 52 Figure 1.6. Director of National Police Roderico Anzueto, 1936 53 Figure 1.7. “Native women,” 1942 54 Figure 2.1. Stills decommissioned by Treasury Police, 1932 67 Figure 2.2. Clandestinistas and their wares, 1941 69 Figure 2.3. “The National Police in its tenacious work,” 1933 70 Figure 2.4. “Twenty-six clandestinistas of both sexes,” 1933 71 Figure 2.5. State-sanctioned liquor dispensary, ca. 1875 73 Figure 2.6. Miguel Alonso Tin (clandestinista), 1942 75 Figure 3.1. “Our powerful and hardworking native race,” 1943 98 Figure 3.2. “Work: The faith and religion of our autochthonous race,” 1942 100 Figure 3.3. Mercado de Tecpán, ca. 1925 102 Figure 3.4. Public market, Guatemala City, ca. 1875 103 x I Ask for Justice Figure 3.5. Kaqchikeles de San Juan Sacatepéquez, ca. 1910 105 Figure 4.1. Rosa Rogelia Pinto Urzúa and Luisa Urzúa de Pinto, 1941 137 Figure 4.2. María E. Ciani, “soulless mother,” 1931 139 Figure 4.3. Francisca Juárez and her little son Juan, 1931 141 Figure 4.4. Ángela Vásquez, “alleged perpetrator of a double infanticide,” 1931 144 Figure 4.5. “Gruesome crime in Morales,” 1933 145 Figure 4.6. Bundle containing a strangled baby, 1931 146 Figure 4.7. Rosario/Cristino Quib, cross-dresser, 1941 149 Figure 5.1. “Rafael Pirir, barbarous macheteador,” 1931 154 Figure 5.2. “Before the Judge,” 1933 155 Figure 5.3. “Marconi Street Murders: Agueda Noriega,” 1933 183 Figure 6.1. Honradez (Honesty, honor, integrity), 1942 192 Figure 6.2. “Volunteer [military] Companies,” 1940 214 Maps Map 0.1. Guatemala, 1922 4 Map 0.2. Departments, cities, and towns mentioned in text 20 Tables Table 2.1. Alcohol production and sale trials, Chimaltenango, 1900–1925 59 Table 2.2. Alcohol production and sale arrests, Guatemala, 1932–1944 60 Table 4.1. Infanticide arrests, Guatemala, 1927–1944 120 Table 4.2. Abortion arrests, Guatemala, 1927–1944 122 Appendix 1. Population 1893, by race, gender, and literacy 240 Appendix 2. Population 1921, by race and gender 242 Appendix 3. Selected crimes, Guatemala, 1899–1900, 1927–1944 244 Appendix 4. Selected crimes, Chimaltenango, 1900–1944 248 Appendix 5. Sample of bootlegging cases, Chimaltenango, 1900–1925 253 List of Illustrations, Maps, and Tables xi Appendix 6. Sample of economic-crime cases in municipal courts, 1925–1944 254 Appendix 7. Reproductive-crime cases, Chimaltenango, 1900–1925 255 Appendix 8. Sample of domestic violence cases, 1900–1944 256 Appendix 9. Sample of violence cases with female defendants, 1900–1944 258 Appendix 10. Sample of defamation cases, 1900–1943 260 THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK ...