Precedent Set as Clemency Refused in Georgia Murder Case
The pardon board refused executive clemency for Robert Lewin, condemned to hang for murder in Fulton County. Doctors could not confirm insanity, while the board held mental condition tests for clemency belong to the superior court, not the board. A further respite may be sought to allow sanity testing in court.
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Robert Lewis
Foreman Haynes
Board Bay
Ute
Superior Court of
Fulton County
Board of Pardon
Wright
William Nicolson
5. L. Pte- Daniel
Lewis
Pardon Board
J. L McDaniel
Nicolson
McDaniel
D. B. Ector
Flanagan
Atlanta
Goodby
Rarden Board
Candler
Biate of
Georgia
Hubert Lewis
Robert Lewin
Prison Commission
General Assembly
Citec
Naa Renson
Robert Lewla
A. D. Candler
Hattin Custus Hallem
Robert L. Hall
Fulton Superior Court
Robert J. Hall
Hattle Custon Hall
Wisness
J. H. Lumpkin
Ibis
G. H. Tanner
Gavan
Three New Fire Boxes Put Up Across City
Chief Joyner announced yesterday afternoon the installation of three new fire alarm boxes to improve response times. Box 17 sits at North and Piedmont Avenues, box 66 at Edgewood and College Streets near Piedmont, and a third at Forrest Avenue and Tort Street. The enhanced coverage spans a large, previously under-served area with no major recent fires, enabling quicker dispatch to blazes in the district.
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Joyner
North
Piedmont Avenues
Forrest Avenue
Edgewood Avenue
College Street
Piedmont Avenue
Come to Us For Relief
An old notice urges readers to choose quality printing, arguing good printing is an investment that yields returns while inferior work is a waste of money. The fragment hints at a local printer offering relief from poor services.
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Iit
Florry
Florence Bell
Oman
Florence
Gabrel
Kerma
Hero of Santiago faces court martial at opera
A rambling report recounts George Hudnall, a negro soldier, entertaining at Santiago reforms, claiming hero status after a battle. Judge Nash sentences Hudnall five dollars and costs as a tale of embalm ed beef and battlefield bravado unfolds with comic courtroom interludes.
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Santiago
George Hudnall
Opera House
Nash
Pallee
Hudnall
Demosthenes
R. D. Rogers
Ilinota
San Juan
Thair
Maine
Grand Theater Presents Merchant of Venice Reception
The Grand stage opened with The Merchant of Venice to a small audience. A. D. Macbean, Gdetta Tyler and Charles Hanford head a versatile company. HR. D. MacLean shone as Shylock while Odette Tyler impressed as Portia. Matinees feature Romeo and Juliet with Miss Tyler as Juliet and Julius Caesar tonight.
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A. D. Macbean
Gdetta Tyler
Charles Hanford
HR. D. MacLean
Shylock
Odette Tyler
Portia
Miss Tyler
Grape-Nuts Ready to Eat Breakfast Boom
Grape-Nuts by Possum Co of Battle Creek Mich requires no cooking and offers a palatable toothsome taste. It can be served cold with cream or hot with hot milk for nutritive grape sugar. Sold by grocers.
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Possum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Woman's Co operative Association Calls Important Meeting
Mrs Porter King president of the Woman's Co operative Association issues a call for a general meeting to be held at the Young Men's Christian Association rooms at 11 o'clock Monday morning. The session is described as highly important with the aim to unite the organization in the city and to show sympathy for its objectives and plans. The executive board will meet at 10 o'clock Monday morning.
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Norning
Veterans anxious to join militia in Fitzgerald and Atlanta
Veterans in Fitzgerald Ga have sent 48 names to Adjutant General Byrd to form a new company for the state militia. They seek placement in the Fourth Georgia regiment under Colonel Wooten, praising its command and readiness. Inspector General Obear continues troop inspections as the militia readies for reorganization and the Atlanta Zouaves are reviewed.
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Fitzgerald
Candler
National Guard
Byrd
Fitz
Wooten
Fitgerald
Atsten
Obear
Atlanta
Futura
Robbery at Hoschton Safe Exploded. $900 Lost
A store in Hoschton was broken into last Wednesday night. Thieves drilled the iron safe and used nitro glycerine or powder, escaping with $900 in cash and causing $1,200 in total damages. A $100 reward is offered for arresting the culprits as police statewide hunt suspects. Also reports from a sports tournament and maritime notes conclude this item.
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Hoschton
Pollee
W. B. de Latterrieve
de Latterrieve
Houchton
Accidental Self Shot Injures Center Man in Alabama
In Center Alabama on March 4 Far ney Duncan accidentally shot himself in the face while handling a gun. He was alone at the time and the incident was reported as a self inflicted wound with authorities notified.
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Center
Ala
Farney Duncan
Toaling
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