Polk County GaArchives Obituaries.....John Harris 1904 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: W. Stephens wend@bellsouth.net May 6, 2004, 12:33 pm (Cedartown Standard, January 21, 1904) John Harris, the Negro who murdered Policeman Drasbach in Atlanta while the latter was attempting to arrest him, was hanged, Friday. This is what Atlanta had needed for some time, the legal execution of murderer of a police officer, and it should have a strong deterrent effect on the criminal element of that city. (Cedartown Standard, January 21, 1904) This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 0.9 Kb