Leos M ank Is Scheduled for Execution on His Birthday
Leos M ank was re sentenced to death for the murder of Mary Jagan a vhce factory girl. The execution date was fixed for April 17 his thirtieth birthday. Judge Hill carried out a Supreme Court Georgia order approving the conviction reading the informal decree. Frank protested his innocence and his lawyers plan an extraordinary motion for a new trial which may delay the date further.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Leos M.ank
Mary Jagan
Vhce
Hill
Superior Court
Supreme Court of Georgia
Frank
Lacey Receives Maximum Penalty for Embezzling State Funds
Montgomery Ala March 7 Theo racy convicted of embezzling fifty thousand dollars of state convict funds was today sentenced to ten years imprisonment the maximum penalty.
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Associated Press
Montgomery
Ala
City Cases Heard Set For Next Saturday
The city case against Charlie McDonald for bond forfeiture was settled with a $100 bond forfeiture. Other cases against A. V. Deadwyler W. R. Moore and others were set for Saturday the 14th.
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Charlie McDonald
Tie McDonald
Young McDonald
A. V. Deadwyler
W. R. Moore
Mrs. A. M. DuBose Dies in Sparta After Long Illness
The Sparta Ishmaelite reports Mrs. A. M. DuBose died Friday evening at her home after a long illness. Survived by husband and daughter Mrs. Hugh White plus two grandchildren, all of Sparta. Burial held Sunday at 10 o'clock in Sparta cemetery.
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Sparta Ishmaelite
A. M. DuBose
Hugh White
Sparta
President Wilson undergoes annual eye examination in Philadelphia
President Wilson traveled to Philadelphia to consult his oculist for his annual eye checkup. He returns to Washington tonight to see if his glasses need adjusting, continuing his long standing routine.
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Washington
Presi
Dent Wilson
Philadelphia
Ceeese
Rev John L Gerdine Here For Day
Athens readers greet Rev John L Gerdine of Korea as he speaks at First Methodist Church this morning. He is hailed as a leading Georgia missionary joining the ranks of notable figures. Police report twelve to fifteen young Black men arrested for violating Sunday dance hall curfew, with about seventy-five managing to elude capture.
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Athens
John L. Gerdine
Korea
First Methodist Church
Gerdine
Georgia
Allen
Anderson
Brockman
Miss Haygood
Play Mr. Bob postponed at State Normal auditorium
The presentation by the Astoria Society of Mr. Bob planned for tomorrow evening at the State Normal School has been postponed to Monday evening March 16 due to providential causes not evident until yesterday.
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Bob
State Normal School
Astoria Society
Marvelous European Medium Marcus La Mar Promises Guarantees
A promotional notice touts Prof Marcus La Mar a clairvoyant with multilingual abilities claiming to offer guaranteed results across love, marriage, business, and personal life. He pledges no charge if he fails to name individuals, promises remedies for enemies and bad luck, and advertises a special low fee with hours from 10 am to 6 pm daily at 464 College Avenue, catering to white patrons only.
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Marcus LA Mar
la Mar
College Avenue
Dougherty Street
Crawford will case decided for widow in Atlanta
Auditor Anderson rules in favor of Mrs. Mary Belle Crawford the widow in the Joshua Crawford will dispute. The 25 000 estate is tied up as heirs fought to break the will in lengthy litigation.
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Atlanta
Anderson
Joshua Crawford
Mary Belle Crawford
Oconee Stewards Hold Fine Meeting at Fambrough Home
The Oconee Street Methodist stewards met Friday evening at Mr A A Fambrough's home due to Pastor Sullivan's wife illness. After business, Mrs Fambrough and daughter served fruits and confections. A plan to read a Bible chapter pray and strengthen the gathering was approved. Elberton Superior Court convenes tomorrow with Judge D W Meadow presiding and a heavy docket.
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Oconee Street Methodist Church
A. A. Fambrough
A. A. Sullivan
Fambrough
Elbert County
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Epting
Miss Trader
Sea Island
Broad Street
State Normal
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