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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1900

Page

9

Governor Candler commutes Perry murder sentence to life

The Wilkes county case of Fred Perry ends with clemency from Governor Candler. Perry, condemned for Jep Dennard's murder, will serve life in prison after a prison commission recommendation and sustained Supreme Court reviews. The decision follows Perry’s co defendant Taylor’s lesser sentence and widespread local protests.

Fred Perry Wilkes County State Perry Candler Wilkes Whi Taylor Jep Dennard Pardon Board Moany Joep Dennard Guaran Win Taylor Taylor Aftade Supreme Art Uying Perry Supreme Court Ant Juste BD. Candler W. A. Candler Atlanta, Ga

Five Cents a Roll Paris Crepe Paper Ad

John M. Miller offers Paris crepe paper in gold hues for lamp shades and ornaments. Printed at 29 Marietta Street, AL Fanta, the ad declares five cents a roll and highlights the material’s beauty for decorative use.

John M. Miller Marietta Street Alfanta

Naval Board Appointed for Georgia Officers Exam

Savannah naval battalion officers are ordered to appear for examination before a three officer board, appointed yesterday by Governor Candler. Commander Frank D. Aiken, Lieutenant J. B. Wright, and Lieutenant J. H. Kinzie comprise the board. The Savannah officers must appear within the legal time limit. The Brunswick location serves the inspection for all naval officers in the state.

Savannah Brunswick Naval Battalion of Georgia Candler Frank D. Aiken J. 8. Wright J. H. Kinzie

The Tin Bucket Reminiscence at the Atlanta Court

A comic police matinee recollection unfolds in a Georgia courtroom with humor over a tin bucket of beer and a deathless alibi. Jedge Hailes and Dawkins joke as readers recall Tom Moore, a rock throwing alibi, and a plan to chip in a nickel. A pistol misfire leads to a minor arrest and aLEX of time for Robinay Lee, while the crowd laughs at a narrator’s tall tale of a loaded gun. Loreny, the wife, cannot bail him out as Lee receives a 30 day sentence and a rural moral is drawn from the scene.

Jedge Hailes John Day Frank Dawkins Dawkins Derstandin Broyles Robinay Lee Atlanta Lee Lee Was Called Upon For An Explanation and He Exclaimed: “Jedge Jedge Loreny Tee

Fraud uncovered in Montgomery land grant scam involving Sam Steele

New Yorker buys bogus Montgomery county land grant amid a broad scheme. Authorities report 179% grants tied to James Shorter fraudulently inflated rosters. Detectives trap Sam Steele, son of the governor, seizing stamps in a larceny case. He is held on $8,000 bond.

Montgomery County Ernor New York James Shorter Cook Bor Marlanes Wiiten Montgomery Cook Mount Vernon Georgia Govenor Ozburn Harris Sam Steele OC. M. Hicks Steele Sam Tobe Mr. Hicks Sam Serle Thehouse Statehouse

Mark Hambourg to Serenade Atlanta at Grand Opera House

Russian piano virtuoso Mark Hambourg appears Saturday evening under Atlanta Concert Association auspices. Critics hail him as equal to Ravel and praised his clarity, phrasing, and technical prowess. Program includes works by Beethoven Chopin Liszt and more, with pieces such as Appassionata, Nocturne in F sharp, and Scherzo.

Mark Thambourg Grand Opera House Atlanta New York Tribune Hambourg

Kean Fined Remission Granted but Fine Stands

Kean pays 149 dollars to the chief of police as his case is taken to higher court after Mayor Woodward remits the thirty day imprisonment for speculative theater ticket dealings. The city code allows remission of imprisonment. heavy penalties remain as charged. Police anticipate more similar docketed cases.

Woodward W. H. Kean Kean Pais Jack Hastings Kean

Investment lure for brick store near depot at $8000

A. F. Liebman advertises a brick store property three eighths mile from the depot in a good location. It has a current rent of 900 per year but rents are expected to rise. potential yearly net yield is about 6 percent on a $12,000 valuation. Purchase terms include $6,000 financing for two years at 6 percent. Address 28 Peachtree St.

A. F. Liebman Peachtree St J. ¢. Hendrix Luckie Street Houston Piedmont

Weather Summary and Prohibition Result in Warren County

Yesterday's weather notes show extensive variety across regions with clear conditions in Abilene Chicago Corpus Christi Detroit and St Louis while Jacksonville and Knoxville report rain. The forecast lists many cities with clouds rain or clear conditions and includes trace rain indicators. In Warren County Georgia on March 8 a Prohibition vote produced a 93 majority in favor of sales ban. turnout was under 200 with veterans helping the anti liquor effort.

Abilene Tom Charlmate Chattanooga Chicago Salestine Twleigh Rapid City St. Louis Paul Avannah Tampa Vicksburg Wilmington J. B. Marbury Warren Carity Norwood Warren County

Kentucky Goebel assassination aftermath and warrants issued

Reports from Frankfort Kentucky describe the Goebel assassination aftermath with warrants issued for Governor Bradley and Governor Taylor aides and others. Names include Chief of Police William Mortis, State Auditor Jackson, and Ex Secretary of State Braden. Evidence details and surveillance are noted with arrests anticipated.

Frankfort Jackson Oventy Audber Sae Lo Ty Davis Harlan Whittaker Tim Bradley Taylor Mag Coulton Finley Dew Well Lekington Moore Cromwany Cnlonel Commonwealth Altos Key Knox Wag Seured

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