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■ls' SLAYER TD ■ JUNE 1 In Nine Hours Ben Green Is Convicted of Killing White l Woman’s Protector. K Ben Green. the negro slayer of Aaron will go to his death on the gal ■ftows in the Tower on June 7. Fol- a verdict of first degree murder the criminal division of superior Judge L. S. Roan today gave his death sentence. The jury, which pronounced Green ■ Juilty without a recommendation for ■ullomency, deliberated but a short time. trial consummated but eight hours, and the jury was closeted a little more than an hour. Mrs. Coh n Main Witness. < Green was convicted largely on the * testimony of Mrs. Cohen, the woman to I whose aid Morris rushed when the ne- * gro gave him the knife wound that ' caused his death. Lon Teasely, a ne gro introduced by the state, testified that Green had told him the whole , story. The defense submitted evidence to show that Green, who is "known to the police as “Cocaine Ben,” was in the house of a negro woman at the time the killing occurred. Two witnesses at tempted to establish this alibi for the condemned negro, but failed. Aaron Morrjs was stabbed to death by a negro at the corner of Courtland and Gilmer streets on the night of March 21. The negro had accosted Mrs. Cohen a neighbor woman, and Morris hrhad responded to her screams. Green was arrested shortly after the and held on the story that Lon told the police. left a wife and two children dependent, but a benefit fund M s raised (hr -ugh newspaper sub- riptions. 800 ATLANTA NEGROES ■p go to a. m. e. meeting Fully 600 negroes will leave Atlanta F today on a special train for Kansas City, where, they go to attend the an nua! conference of the African Meth , odist Episcopal church. The train will reach Nashville tomorrow morning. Leaving Nashville tomorrow afternoon, the delegation will arrive in Kansas </,tV on Sunday. The 600 are not going as representa tives from Atlanta alone, but from Georgia. Florida, North and South Car olina. They have been coming into At lanta, their meeting point, for several days to catch this special train. I SELLING ~1 | ONE THOUSAND AND ONE TOWN LOTS ■ ■ GULFPORT, MISSISSIPPI I I John R. Scott, Owner, Authorizes the Sale of 1,001 Town Lots in Gulfport I WORTH FROM $25.00 TO $2,500 I At Twenty-Five Dollars Each I ■ - BK l| ONE BEACH LOT, WORTH | TEN LOTS IN BUENA VISTA, WORTH EACH 2-5000 O!! | Ti B ilf lli OMI Mi fit <1 F Ffiolß 300 LOTS IN EXTENSION TO GUM CARBO. WORTH EACH 75.00 |I | lUfcWflii l ilili U | 350 LOTS IN HIGHLAND PARK. WORTH EACH 50.00 OS I | 1O I I OI ! 1111 O I Jl/.irmßFl g 340 LOTS IN HYDE PARK, WORTH EACH 25.00 MV | 811 Bm I OILILM VMI I ULU BmMIWIB I PHONE MAIN 1869 FOR PARTICULARS 814 GRANT BUILDING | ARMY ORDERS WASHINGTON", May 3.—The follow ing orders have been Issued: Army Orders. First Lieutenant W. D. Hosbert, med ical reserve corps, to Fort Jayne, New York. First Lieutenant J. M. Cummins, Eighteenth infantry, detailed to Clem son Agricultural College, South Caro lina. First Lieutenant S. C. Ramsay, Fourth infantry, detailed in ordnance department. First Lieutenant A. D. Budd, Twen ty-fifth Infantry, to Rock Island arsenal, Illinois. Second Lieutenant B. A. Lewis. First field artillery, to Rock Island arsenal. Lleu'enant D. K. Shurtleff, Seventh cavalry, to Springfield armory, Massachusetts. Second Lieutenant F. H. Miles. Jr., coast artillery corps, to Benya arsenal, California. Second Lieutenant L. B. Curtis, coast artillery corps, to Watervliet arsenal. Watervliet, N. Y. Second Lieutenant F. C. Wallace, Third field artillery, to Plcatlnny arsenal, Dover. N. J. Second Lieutenant C. E. Partridge. Twenty-sixth Infantry, to Watertown arsenal. Second Lieutenants C. M. Steez, coast artillery corps; H. T. Pillais, coast artillery corps, and T. H Bane. Fif teenth cavalry, to Sandy Hook proving grounds. New Jersey. First Lieutenant J. H. W. Heisslnger, Jr., from Twenty-seventh to Thirteenth infantry. First Lieutenant G. F. Waugh, from Thirteenth to Twenty-seventh cavalry. Captain G. V. Henry, cavalry, unas slgned, to Thirteenth cavalry. First Lieutenant H. I. Lawrence, Ninth infantry, to Oklahoma City, re lievlng First Lieutenant E. M. Offley, first cavalry, who will join his regi ment. Captain M. Cunningham, relieved from general recruiting service at Salt Lake City, Utah, relieving First Lieu tenant M. P. Rogers, Jr., coast artil lery corps. Bowels are Basis of Child Health The ca-eful mother, who watches closely the physical peculiarities of her children, will soon discover that the most important thing in connection with a child's constant good health Is to keep the bowels regularly open. Sluggish bowels will be followed by loss of papetfte, restlessness during sleep, irritability and a dozen and one similar evidences of physical disorder. At the first sign of such disorder give the child a teaspoonful of Dr. Cald well’s Syrup Pepsin at nteht on retir ing and repeat the dose the following night If necessary—more than that will scarcely be needed. Yem will find that the child will recover Its accustomed good spirits at once and will eat and sleep normally. This remedy is a vast Improvement over salts, cathartics, laxative waters >nd similar thing., which are alto- i HE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS: FRIDAY. MAY 3. 1912. ATLANTA’S P, fl, LEADING SOOTH Receipts of Local Office for Month of April Amount to $111,686.31. Atlanta’s postoffice receipts for the month of April were the heaviest In the history of the South, being $111,686.31, received by the McKee administration. During the month of April, 1911, the receipts at the Atlanta postoffice were $93,131.46, just $18,554.85 less than for the same month this year. April, 1910, showed Atlanta’s postoffice receipts to be $86,505.13, or $25,181.18 less than the corresponding month of the current year. April 19, 1911, exceeded April, 1910, by $6,626.23. Seven years ago, 1905, the receipts for April were $52,635.81, or just a little more than one-half of what the receipts were for the corresponding month of 1912. During .April of this year there were 4.338.000 cancellations at the Atlanta postoffice, while for the same month of the previous year the. cancellating ma chine accommodated 3,782,400 pieces, showing an increase for the current year of 555,600 pieces. HOUSE LIFEBOAT BILL FAVORABLY REPORTED WASHINGTON. May 3.—The house committee on merchant marine and fish eries has favorably reported a bill re quiring all passenger vessels to keep wireless operators on duty .24 hours per day and lifeboat equipment sufficient to carry al! passengers and crew. gether too powerful for a child. The homes of Mrs. Vallie Utley, Keyser, N. C.. and Mrs. E. L. 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