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I am sure they will verify what 1 have said. Madam if I an convicted it will no doubt mean life for me. This Madam I can truthfully , . s-y, God knows that I am innocent. I have no money to engage an attorney. My sister has no money and sy friends have all moved or have died during ay 8 yearseof imprisonment. There is no one to help me. This is the reason T am appealing to you. If some one will just investigate I will be satisfied because they are sure to find that I am innocent. These detectives just want to send me back to prison because I have made the mistake once. Oh! Mra, Roosevelt I wish I could explain to you personally, My name is Charles Bishop and I am now in the hospital from the results of the beating that the detectives gave me at the 9th District Police Station ¢ on the 10th and 1ith of Jenuary, 1940. qT om as innocent asa baby. a Mrs, Roosevelt ny ‘sister is worried, so please, Ge I am not asking too much of you) tell her what to do, J do not feel worthy as bad as I have been but God had forgiven me, Will you please, Urs, Roosevelt? Now Mra, Roosevelt if I have offended you in any way please forgive me. "Wow Mrs, Roosevelt if I am given a thance to prove my innocence I ‘am sure that 1 can prove to you and the world that I am innocent, Will. you please use your influence by having me given a chance to prove ny innocence? | Thanking you in advance for any consideration that you may give me, Sincerely yours, Soe Charles Bishop Charles Bishop 124 8. lath St. Municipal Jail . re P.S. My tryal will be in September,