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John Molford

Era:1930s
State:Delaware
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Biography

John Molford was arrested after asking a welfare agent in Dover, Delaware, for coal. According to the Daily Worker of December 23, 1932, page 3, she invited him to sit down, then called the police; he was held under $500 bond until a scheduled February 1933 proceeding. The report does not give his arrest date, formal charge, outcome or actual release date.

Case

Charges: Arrest after a request for coal relief; formal charge unestablished.
Sentence: Held under $500 bond, with proceedings reported for February 1933; no sentence established.