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Rawlings Decision Next Week. A telegram from Atlanta states that the supreme court will hand down decisions in about fifty important cases next Tuesday and it is expected that the Rawlings case will be among the number.The Times hopes to be able to print the full decision and has asked the clerk of the supreme […]

Cooper’s Startling Statements Before Supreme Court Today Atlanta, Ga., Oct 17.—”If these defendants are hanged, they will have been mobbed in the name of the law,” was the startling declaration made yesterday by Attorney John R. Cooper, of Macon, counsel for the Rawlings’—father and two sons—sentenced to death for the murder of the Carter children […]

J. G. RAWLINGS STILL TALKS AND ADDS TO HIS STORY He Sent for a Number of People Yesterday, J. G. Rawlings sent for a number of people to whom he told the story that was printed in The Times with some additions. Rawlings has had very little time to grow weary of his confinement in […]

ALF MOORE TELLS HIS SIDE OF IT. THE NEGRO SAYS HE OUGHT TO BE PRAYING. He says that Rawlings must tell the whole truth before prayer will do him any good. He sticks to the original story and declares that there is no blood on his hands. Alf Moore, the negro convicted of being an […]

THE DECISION IN RAWLINGS CASE A Synopsis of the Points Decided by the Supreme Court in Atlanta Wednesday— An Exhaustive and Unanimous Decision. The Times gives below a synopsis of the decision of the supreme court on all of the points involved in the case of J.G. Rawlings and his sons, and Frank Turner.It will […]