Clay County AlArchives Obituaries.....Lauderdale , Virgil December 1913 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Linda Ayres http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00031.html#0007674 February 11, 2023, 5:25 pm Ashland Progress County Court has been busily engaged on the criminal docket again this week and disposed of considerable business. The most important trial of the week was that of Bud Robertson, a negro, charged with the murder of Virgil Lauderdale, another negro, the killing having occurred near Millerville in December last. The case went to trial on Wednesday and on the following morning the jury rendered their verdict, finding the defendant guilty of murder in the second degree and fixing his punishment at 24 years in penitentiary. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/clay/obits/l/lauderda4331gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/alfiles/ File size: 1.1 Kb