George Smith, GA, 1914 February 6

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SMITH, George

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"George Smith, the Lowndes coun y negro under sentence to
be hanged at Valdosta, Ga. Friday (2-6-191l:) for the mr-
der of another negro will, in all probability, bexexecuted
then. The state prison commission Wednesday morning de-
clined to recommend a commutation of life imprisonment for
Smith and Governor Slaton, who granted the negro one re=
prieve that he might get his case before the Coe
will not, it is believed, further interfere." JOURNAL,
Atlanta, WI hare Feb. i 191) (17/6.)

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SMITH, George

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"George Smith, the Lowndes coun y negro under sentence to
be hanged at Valdosta, Ga. Friday (2-6-191)) for the mur-
der of another negro will, in all probability, bexexecuted
then. The state prison commission Wednesday morning de-
clined to recommend a commutation of life imprisonment for
Smith and Governor Slaton, who granted the negro one re=
prieve that he might get his case before the pommission,
will not, it is believed, further interfere." JOURNAL,
Atlanta, Dy) Feb. Ne 191), (17/6.)

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"George Smith, the Lowndes coun’y ee under sentence to
he hanged at Valdosta, Ga. Friday (2-6-191)) for the mr-
der of another negro will, in all probability, bexexecuted
then.

clined to recommend a

Smith and Governor ces who granted the negro one re=
prieve that he might get his case before the pomuiseion,
will not, it is believed, further interfere." JOURNAL,
Atlanta, Sobobed Feb. hy 191h (17/6.)

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