warrant a new trial or executive clemency.? BIRMINGHAM AGE
HERALD, Birmingham, Alabama, June 17, 1911.
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D, Birmingham, Alabama, June 17, 1911.
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SWATSON, Sam June 16, 1911
Black, hanged June 16, 1911.
"Atlanta, Ga,y June 2, 191l-Less than 3 hours from the time
set for the hanging here today of Sam Swatson, theColumbus,
Ga., negro convicted of attacking a white woman, Governor
Brown granted him a respite until June 16, 1911, He will
investigate new evidence which the negro's attorneys say
they te ve to offer, They will try to prove, it is declared
that he is am imbecile. Swatson wasnt the hours before
the time he was to hang in consuming Large quantities of
apple pies and bananas." BIRMINGHAM AGE HERALD, 6-3-1911.
"Atlanta, Gas, June 16, 1911-Sam Swatson, the Columbus, Gae,
negro convicted of attacking a white woman at that place
several months ago, was hanged here today. The execution
was originally set for June 3, but was postponed to give
Gov. Brown time to examine new evidence presented by the
negro's lawyerse It was not sufficient, however, to
SWATSON, Sam June 16, 1911
Black, hanged June 16, 1911.
"Atlanta, Ga,, June 2, 191l-Less than 3 hours from the time
set for the hanging here today of Sam Swatson, theColumbus,
Ga., negro convicted of attacking a white woman, Governor
Brown granted him a respite until June 16, 1911, He will
investigate new evidence which the negro's attorneys say
they he ve to offer, They will try to prove, it is declared
that he is am imbecile. Swatson spent the hours before
the time he was to hang in consuming large quantities of
apple pies and bananas." BIRMINGHAM AGE HERALD, 6-3-1911.
"Atlanta, Gas, June 16, 1911-Sam Swatson, the Columbus, Gaeg
negro convicted of attacking a white woman at that place
several months ago, was hanged here today. The execution
was originally set for June 3, but was postponed to give
Gov. Brown time to examine new evidence presented by the
negro's lawyerse It was not sufficient, however, to
SWATSON, Sem June 16, 19211
lack, hanged June 16, 1911.
"Atlanta, Ga,, June 2, 1911-Less than 3 hours from the ting
set for the hanging here today of Sam Swatson, theColumbus,
Ga,, negro convicted of attacking a white woman, Governor
Brown granted him a respite until June 16, 1911, He will
investigate new evidence which the negro's attorneys say
they Inve to offer. They will try to prove, it is declared
that he is am imbecile, Swatson wpent the hours before
the time he was to hang in consuming large quantities of
apple pies and bananas." BIRMINGHAM GE
“atlanta, Ga,, June 16, 1911-Sam Swatson,
negro convicted of attckins a white woman at that place
several months ago, hanged here todays The execution
nas originally sev’ for dune 3, but vas postponed to give
Gov, Brown time to examine new evidence preserted by the
negro's lawyers. It was not sufficient, however, to
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