"Savannah, 8-8-1902-Abraham Cohen, colored, was tried
in the superior court yesterday for killing Susie Rogers,
also colored, a short time ago, He was convicted and
sentenced to be hanged Sept. 5th. Cohen admitted the
killinge It was only 45 minutes from the time the trial
began until the verdict was rendered,"' JOURNAL, Atlanta,
Georgia, August 8, 1902 (9/2.)
"Savannah, 8-8-1902-Abraham Cohen, colored, was tried
in the superior court yesterday for killing Susie Rogers,
also colored, a short time ago. He was convicted and
sentenced to be hanged Sept. 5th. Cohen admitted the
killing. It was only 5 minutes from the time the trial
began until the verdict was rendered." JOURNAL, Atlanta,
Georgia, August 8, 1902 (9/2.)
"savannah, 8-8-1902-Abraham Cohen, colored, was tried
in the superior court yesterday for killing Susie Rogers,
also colored, a short time ago, He was convicted and
Cohen admitted the
Georgia, August 8, 1902 (9/2.)
Fee
COHEN, Abe
lL), SOUTHEASTERN 801
Savannah, Georgia, July 10, 1903. - Abe Cohen, a negro
who killed Susan Rodgers, a colored woman two years ago,
was hanged here today." CHaTHan CBig a
TIMES-DISPATCH, Rychmond, Virginia, July 11, 1903 (2=7e)
(Special Dispatch to the JOURNAL.§ Savannah, Gae, July
10, 1903-Abe Cohen, a negro who killed Susie Rogers, a
colored woman was hanged here this morning, a few minutes
after 10 o clock, Cohen was game to the last second and
kept his nérve wonderfully well. He was delivering a
harangue on death to those in the jail. The city clock
struck 10 as he was in the middle of his speech. "There
is death now,' said Cohen, and turned to walk up the
steps to the door of the cell containing the gallows."
JOURNAL, Atlanta, Georgia, July 10, 1903 (7/2.)
COHEN, Abe
4 SOUTHEASTERN 801
Savannah, Georgia, July 10, 1903. - Abe Cohen, a negro
who killed Susan Rodgers, a colored woman two years ago,
was hanged here todays" CHa7/an Copa)
TIMES-DISPATCH, Rychmond, Virginia, July 11, 1903 (2-72)
“(Special Dispatch to the JOURNAL.§ Savannah, Ga., July
10, 1903-Abe Cohen, a negro who killed Susie Rogers, a
colored woman was hanged here this morning, a few minutes
after 10 o clock. Cohen was game to the last second and
kept his n@rve wonderfully well. He was delivering a
harangue on death to those in the jail. The city clock
struck 10 as he was in the middle of his speech. "There
is death now,' said Cohen, and turned to walk up the
steps to the door of the cell containing the gallows."
JOURNAL, Atlanta, Georgia, July 10, 1903 (7/2.)
Udy Sc EASTERN BOL
Savannah, Georgia, July 10, 1903. = Abe Cohen, a negro
bs
ho killed Susan Rodgers, a wee woman i years ago,
was hanged here today." lan
TIMES-DISPATCH, Rychmond, veces July rie 1903 (2-74)
"(Special Dispatch to the JOURNAL.| Savannah, Ga., July
10, 1903-Abe Cohen, a negro vino illed Susie Rogers
colored wopan was hanged here this morning, a few minutes
(0 o clock, Cohen last second and
Kept nis nerve wonderfully ¥
rangue on death to those in the jail.
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was game to the
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