| TURNER, Bill
"Jackson, Ga., Dece lly 191f-Bill Turner, a negro preacher,
was hanged in King's opera house here today for killing
Jesse Singley, near Indian Springs, Ga., Auge 26, 191f.
The hanging was to have taken place in the jail yard, but
fear of a large crowd which might attempt race trouble
caused the change in plans," ARKANSAS GAZETTE, Little
Rack, Arkansas, 12-15-1918 (16-3.) See 76 SOUTHEAST ZRN
3u9 for appeal of son, J. CG Turner, indicted in same
casee Gives fair account of case and states that Bill
was an employee of Elder House, a hotel at Indian Spgs,
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TURNER, Bill
"Jackson, Ga., Dece lly 191f-Bill Turner, a negro preacher
was hanged in King's opera house here today for killing
Jesse Singley, near Indian Springs, Ga., Auge 26, 191f.
The hanging was to have taken place in the jail yard, but
fear of a large crowd which might attempt race trouble
caused the change in plans," ARKANSAS GAZETTE, Little
Rack, Arkansas, 12-15-1918 (16-3.) See 76 SOUTHEASTERN
39 for appeal of son, J. CG Turner, indicted in same
casee Gives fair account of case and states that Bill
was an employee of Elder House, a hotel at Indian Spgs.
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TURNER, Bill
"Jackson, Ga., Dec. 1k, 191f-Bill Turner, a negro preacher]
was hanged in King's opera house here today for killing
Jesse Singley, near Indian Springs, Ga., Aug. 26, 191f.
The hanging was to have taken place in the jail yard, but
fear of a large crowd which might attempt race trouble
caused the change in plans," ARKANSAS GAZETTE, Little
Réck, Arkansas, 12-15-1914 (16-3.) See 76 SOUTHEASTERN
349 for appeal of son, J. C, Turner, indicted in same
case. Gives fair account of case and states that Bill
was an employee of Elder House, a hotel at Indian Spgs.
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