Biography
PDF page 4 names Roth with Mary Smith as beaten and arrested after protesting mistreatment of nine Home Relief Bureau demonstrators. Both were released before a packed courtroom. The report gives no exact incident day, final judicial disposition or full custody total. Source: https://www.marxists.org/history/usa/pubs/labordefender/1935/v11n01-jan-1935-orig-LD.pdf
Contemporary original newspaper source; individual page evidence retained in review audit 897. Exact individual custody dates and duration are not inferred from relative dates or collective claims.