Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-05
WANTED ON SERIOUS
CHARGE, D|ESBy GAS
Open Jet in Bedroom Ends Life
Of Cecil H. Hamlett. Of
Rocky Mount, N. c.
HAD PROMISED TO MARRY GIRL
V. B. Rose INFORMS Police Man
Had Wronged His Sister, Who
Is Found in This City.

| CociI II II,m,o,, .h,,, ,.,,,,
,hrc. wears or ,, nc po,.,,,. Mann,
y. G., was found dead i'm his room.
: GOO East Cr,c. s,rcc, yostcri,v
morning He had been surfoca,ed hy
4 gas which oycanod from Tho ict in his
! lett was not a regular boardcr. ac-
/ curdin.- To- Mrs >l.n ,,o ,d,.,,.
room "eSuAF n'Eh'
"""nt /" o'clock. paying 81 for the
nights accommodation.
( ~ O'clock in the morning. three
| hours later a stranger. giving ,b.
nn,uo Of y u ,
uo
! "' w '"'i"ih"h i'eaihs
~ 'he corner Of May" and Franklin
Streets and engaged him in c,pvcr.
tion He said his sister yeas ,i..in,.
| "E
''''' nome ana ina; he was sure She
was here in Richmond. lie asked the
officer what method he should ,,reu.
TO Inca,c b.r
.r
| ''" i"u"Ihlah hafrE
+ Sweet. who works in plain clothes.
! from ,b. t.ir.. t.o,;
/ ber ar rho .oc.,,aa .,
| Sfu"u'
! H"e"t ascertaincd that tho
mans sister. Mary Rose. twenty wears
Old. was somewhere in tho ci,,
l.., ,r,,
IL tia''''ett
! " '"cNH Mount inc
"i''cer advised Rose. owing To the
! i"'"ntSS OF the hour. to seek ~ hotel
! '"" 10 meet MN at o'clock yesterday
/ ''"Fhihs a' the city Hall. Rose went
| I" Stumpfs Hotel and spent til. night
! TOLD FRIENDS THAT
/ III. WOULD MANN, .:,,,,
PatroIru,, Svo., 80,
! day morning =, o o,,,,,e,.
I IInu ana i.,,o,, nv ny
I s,strr was In f, d.,io.,,,.. "'S
/ said that Hanl.,, nd hra,,,,h,
his sisters un,nir, ~
/ officer ia as.i., ,; '"c
| Iiamlett and III. girl he s.i1 ,at,.
f! Rocky Mount on Sunday !, ,
! meantime IamIctt had rn,urn.d -,
F., Rocky Mount and told several fr;o,n,
! that ne had lcf, tho girl in :, ,lo,,
| place and would return tn CO. Nv
| later. In this way Rose said ho
| learned that his sister w,s IN pi,.h
mond.
/ After trying scveral n,a,,rri,v ho
pttais. The officer called upnn md.
K'cks. Of the Juvenile and poros,i,.
! relations Court. To assist him Jud.o
KICKS located the girl AT the Virginia
! Home for Infants. loo Wcsi clay s,roo,
y" h'i' ORD OF LICENSE
d. htSTiNGS COURT
,,o,,i,.. "ciock Yesterday
l IN. o;.l =, "''" iocated
! loss hod, t the me-
I from no ,o,,,, '., ''''' "ech taken
uude,, " ''e" oNcr 10 an
ms. f''"''" 10Y burial
+ fourd ,,i " 'he nome ana
had c,,l..d mo-, nt s''d 'nat ''amiett
ana h,,l ,ra,,,,;...t '"e hiSh' previous
Iiccrs. ,h. fai,o.; marriage
und return my, "H ""H Yesterday
.,lrc,dv r,id s,o re had
irs,i,m,i,n "'' care III 'hc
ross i
ana ,,.i,h i,,,a,' =" '"e c''F i'ali
ca,od ~ ,,,', Wce'' ihNcSh-
IN ,sc.,,,;, - ne 'iuS''hss Court
,r; h'd TAKEN ""t
| ,,,,,a,Ie ''"" h"''
| L -. ''s' or ms sister
| is mo-, t,,an.n y, was "c"d .ast nisht
| I>in Had
J,r ,,,,,,, 80, '"'e H's'''
' '""' ne Wo"'a
| turu whom bc fn,n, ~, - ''''
| returned ,.st nimh, H. @ '.'' .'o
| off a, s.uunf.s IIn,n, o.,;a
ana did MOI rcturr Wv '''
| pn,,c,, ,,on
,,.,, w
i'i'En No"M
''''''I'c'' WAS iounh IN his room about
o'''n i''S' ''ihe yesterday morning.
i.s'"i"hf gas aroused the attention OF
MIS-. 'iieh. ana she called in Patrolnan
Hchi'ci. RE broke in the door and
louho lhe BODY Detective Sergeant
WHY was called in to Investigate. and
ne louha SSo2l III lamlctts pockets.
ana also passhook on the Planters
f'ahk OF Rocky Mount. Other papers
served to identify the young man.
captain OF Detectives r. j. Mcmahon
'''esrhphcd to the officials of Rocky
! Mount WIN inc result that he was
CARED over telephone in short time