Fred Mott, CA, 1931 July 17

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36-year-old white man, hanged Folsom Prison (San Francisco}
on July 17, 1931, for the murder of Jay Douglas Thomas,
San Francisco radio salesman, Mott had previously been
convicted $f four felonies, Thomas had, he believed, re-
ported him to the police for sale of nartotics, His last
words were: "Be sure that rope don't break and be sure

wou ¢eb 1b on right,’

LOS ANGELES TIMES, July 16 and July 8, 1931

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36-year-old white man, hanged eoraen Prison (San Francisco
on July 17, 1931, for the murder of Jay Douglas Thomas,
San Francisco radio salesman, Mott had previously been
convicted $f four felonies, Thomas had, he believed, re-
ported him to the police for sale of nartotics. His last
words were: "Be sure that rope don't break and be sure
you get it on right,"

LOS ANGELES TIMES, July 16 and July 8, 1931

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