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Carl John Alfred Hammerberg. Case No. 5148. Superintendent's Interview, January 10, 1921.

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Carl John Alfred Hammerberg. Case No. 5148. Superintendent's Interview, January 10, 1921.

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Sister, married 19 Feb/2

Superintendent’s interview 1/10 192 1
Residence 431 N. 16th Ave. Duluth, Mrs. Betsy (mother) Age 18
Liquor -- Drugs -- Tobacco Did Tramp --
Was crime attributable to Liquor or Drugs? --
Previous arrests --
In the army -- Navy -- Deserted --
Parents living Mother Where Above
Occupation of father --
Trade [illegible] Labor Occupation at time of arrest ü
Remarks
Claims innocence.
Sister deserted—frequent.
Riot resulted in killing 3 negroes.

[On right margin: 5th grade ]

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