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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1916

Page

6

Manager Foster Tours Baltimore Styles For Col umbia Tailoring

Sam Foster, manager of the Columbia Tailoring Company, returns from Baltimore where he visited the company’s headquarters. He says fall and winter models promise to be the finest in years and that the styles shown will please his customers. Foster also heads the Athens branch and runs Columbia stores in the South.

Foster Columbia Tailoring Company Talks Styles Sam Foster Baltimore Washington New York Atlantic City Columbia Athens Jackson New York City Chrysanthemus Octagon

Note Left Behind Sparks Civil Yet Polite Exchange

A polite young man called on another, found him away, and left a note saying he was sorry to have found him out. The second young man replied with a long pained letter asserting he had tried to do his best and meant to be fair to everyone.

Governor Harris Defends Pardoning Power In Georgia Tour

Atlanta July 29 Governor Harris spoke in Elberton and Hartwell defending the pardoning system. He rebuts Dorsey’s attacks on his clemency record, explains the Earnest Woodruff pardon to rejoin the national guard, defends executive mercy and notes the need for review of court outcomes to prevent injustice. He cites the guard, his son and the state’s legal process.

Atlanta Elberton and Hartwell Harris Dr. Hardman Col. Pottle Dorsey Georgia National Guard Macon Reformatory Milledgeville Earnest N. Woodruff DeKalb Superior Court Commonwealth

Governor Harris Grants Full Pardon to Stripling’s Father

Atlanta July 29 1916 Governor Harris commutes life sentence of Thomas Edgar Stripling for the 1897 killing of W J Cornett and grants a full pardon after a child’s plea. In a letter to Bessie Lucile Stripling he states the pardon is justified by circumstances and his investigations while aiming to restore hope for the family.

Associated Press Atlanta Thomas Edgar Stripling W. J. Cornett Harris County Georgia Danville Virginia Harris Stripling Bessie Lucile Stripling Columbus Bessie

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