John B. Cater, AL, 1905 February 10

CATER, John

(Need confirmation, ) /
"12=23=190h=According to a decision rendered yesterday by |
the supreme court, Jolin Cater, a negro of Perry County
(Alabama) will be hanged on February 10th for the murder
of William Whitehead, another negro, at Marion on July h,
1903. The case was originally tried in the circuit court
of Perry County, Cater was convicted and sentenced to
hang, He appeaked to the supreme court and a few months
ago was affirmed, His attorneys made a motion for a new
hearing which was dismissed yesterday." JOURNAL} Atlanta,

Gaeg Dec e 235 190h.

CATER, John

(Need confirmation, )
"12-23-190h=According to a decision rendered yesterday by |
the supreme court, Jofin Cater, a negro of Perry County
(Alabama) will be hanged on February 10th for the murder
of William Whitehead, another negro, at Marion on Yuly h,
1903. The case was originally tried in the circuit court
of Perry County, Cater was convicted and sentenced to
hang. He appeaked to the supreme court and a few months
ago was affirmed, His attorneys made a motion for a new
hearing which was dismissed yesterday." JOURNAL} Atlanta,

Gaey Dec. 235 190K.

CATER, John

(Need confirmation, )

12=23~190-According to a decision rendered yesterday by
the supreme court, Jon Cater, a negro of Perry County
(Alabama) will be hanged on February 10th for the murder
of William Whitehead, another negro, at Marion on July h,
1903, The case was originally tried in the circuit court

of Perry County, Cater was convicted and sentence¢ to
He appeaked to the supreme court: errs few months
His attorneys made a motion for a new
hearing which was dismissed yesterday." "JOURNALS Atlant,
Gas, Dece 23, 190K.