The Archive · 1938

Carried a Pistol

The witness stated that the deceased U.S.T. Chaumont Due On Wednesday The United States Ti sport Chaualways kept his pistol under his pillow at night and carried it on his hip during the day. Asked if her husband had been drinking, witness said that he had only a few drinks, but his mood was normal He had mont is expected to hai on Wednesday from Chinwangtao. Iv witness added in reply to a question "rive in Shang-no enemies that she was aware of, the The vessel is expected to stay here until November 19 when she will carry, departing personnel of the Fourth Marines to San Diego. The Chaumont arrived here on Noven ber 3 when she disembarked marines for service in Shanghai. from the coroner.

Corroborative evidence was given by deci ed's two daughters and the maids rvant employed in the home.

At the conclusion, Mr. Campbell anna:

ed that he would deliver a verdict within a few day:

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