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DR, M'AFEE FINED FDR DODGING COURIDECATUR STREET DRUGGIST FAILED TO APPEAR BEFORE RECORDER.Dr. XT. B. McAfee, of (he Acme pharmacy, In Decatur street, ugalnn whom u case waa entered by detective* sev-oral weeks ago on the charge of violating the cocaine laws, and who failed to appear In police court for trial, wil lined 125.75 Monday morning by Recorder Broyles for contempt of curt.Dr. McAfee left Atlanta about the time the cnee wa* scheduled for trial and remained away until yesterday. On hie return he wae taken Into custody by Detective Sergeant Lenford and o.case of contempt docketed against him.Judge Broyles did not enter Into a hearing of the cocaine cage, nn Sergeant Ranford Informed him the Fulton county grand Jury had already Indicted Dr. McAfee In thla matter.To the recorder Dr. McAfee said he fled from court because of certain re-porta that had reached him concerning the caae. He Mid he beard the prosecution waa fixing up a had rnae against him, with wltneaaea of whom he had never heard. In answer to a question from the oourt. he said he had no reference to the officers.
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Atlanta Georgian

Atlanta, Georgia, US

Tue, Jun 05, 1906

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