SUPLE, John
66 SOUTHEASTERN 919
Hazelhurst, Gas, May 7, 1910-John Suple, a negro, convicted
of killing Simon Lee, another negro, was executed by
Sheriff Ellis today at 11 o'clock, The physicians pronoun-
ced him dead in 12 minutes from strangulation, Religicus
services were held in the sheriff's office before the execu
tion in which Suple joined freely, singing and praying. His
last words were: 'I am ready to go,'" JOURNAL, Atlanta,
Hay 7, 1910 (7/he)
Sentenced on 2-27-1909, JOURNAL, 2-28-1909 (3-3,)
Killed Lee at Ocmulgee Lumber company's camp near the uppe
end of county in preceding December, Suple was formerly
from Savannah, JOURNAL 2-28-1909 (H-l-7)
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SUPLE, John
66 SOUTHEASTERN 919
Hazelhurst, Gae, May 7, 1910-John Suple, a negro, convicted
of killing Simon Lee, another negro, was executed by
Sheriff Ellis today at 11 o'clock, The physicians pronoun=
ced him dead in 12 minutes from strangulation, Religious
services were held in the sheriff's office before the execu,
tion in wich Suple joined freely, singing and praying. His
last words were: 'I am ready to go,'™ JOURNAL, Atlanta,
Bay 7, 1910 (7/he)
Sentenced on 2-27-1909, JOURNAL, 2-28-1909 (3-3.)
Killed Lee at Ocmulgee Lumber company's camp near the uppey
end of county in preceding December, Suple was formerly
from Savannah, JOURNAL 2-28-1909 (H-li-7)
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Hazelhurst, Gas, Hay 7, 1910-John Suple, a negro, convicted]
of killing Simon Lee, another negro, was executed by
Sheriff Ellis today at 11 o' Tatoee The physicians pronoun=
ced him dead in 12 minutes from strangulation.
services were held in the sheriff's office before the exec
tion in vhich Suple joined freely, singin: and praying,
last words were: 'I am ready to go.'" JOURNAL, Atlanta,
Bay 7, 1910 (7/4)
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Killed Lee at Ocmulgee ‘Lumber company's camp fiear the uppe:
end of county in sere December, Suple was formerly
from Savannah, JOURNAL 2-28-1909 (H-L-7)
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