The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-06-01
GEORGIA : CAPITAL CITY.
An Estranged Couple Separate-The
stolen Examination PAPERS


ATLANTA, GA, May 3L-Hss. Black, a
Baltimore wife who ,me here in search of
her husband, who hal deserted her, came
to a sausf ic,ory undars an iu- with him
this morning BlacS had bean cap ured by
the police and locked up to bring hi "A to
terms. He began money talk We terlav,
ami to-day off sred his wife SGD tl let him
alone for all time. S ie COZ ented, a d the
two entered into al agreem mt, write by
Justice ems, and the twain are again
vile apart aud content
MIsTRIAL.
In the city court to-day the jury made
mistrial in a SO sation cas- in which Dr..
w. Gardner, a physician, fSlre as de-
fendant. he charge was malp ac,ice pro-
duced on c'lored girl. The doctor was
rema del to jail.
THE STOLEN EXAMINATION PAPERS.
The list Of ques ions prepared by the
state scno)l c. ami ,Sioner, { he used ia
the exa lination of colored applicants for
teachers liceaces, was stolen, and copies
sol1 fresly for 81. 1t appears that
appl can't here and in a nu nbsr of
cou ties have been supplied. j. r. Roun-
tree, SC %. commiss ner of Ema luei
county, reported tn Jud % HOOK to-,liy the
ca of ses Welsh, a negro fresh from
lied the al wers pr pared iato the ok nina
tlon room, d wnel the paper WAS de-
manded of Lim refused to gi o it up and re-
tired.
THE FOURTH BATTALION.
Aijt Gen. Kell hss ordered the organi-
zatIon of the fourth battalion, W ich will
be composed of the A Tan Rifles, Gate
City Guards. Alta Zouaves, Columbus
Guard, LaGrange Light Guardi ami the
ali,
ant Colonel viii be he'd June 10.
A CHINAMAN IN COURT
Harp Sing, Celestial, was before Re-
| corder Anderson to-day for thrashing
negro boy sent down to his place by some
practical jokers to sell hi N a huge rat.
Harp was bound over in So for assault and
battery.
Commissions have been issued to A. P.
Wrig 1t, John L. Fruin, J. A. Bullock, NJ
r. Ma cite and ia hes f. Lilly as I'm mis-
| sioners of roads and revenues for Thomas
county.
A MURDER
George Allen knocked his wife, Dollie
A. le y, on the had with piece Of gas pipe
yeste day af ernooa. The pAftie, We in
6 "a house near the corner Of Magn lila
stree ard The Western and Atan ic rail-
road. sterday e bsca ne engaged in
q1a rel-a by no means unusual
| occurrence-and Allen toll bis wife
at ne was 80 ng to kill her. He
got holl OF a uiece Of gas )ip4 about
two and half feet long and n Gu in
diameter and carried it around with him
| t 70 or thr 9 hours. Af.er awhile tn wo-
ma went out on The sidewalk and began
| talking with a peigabor All II came
| guie ly out fr m ar.u the co ner of the
| house and aimed a blow at his wife. Il
waite b y saw hi u a ID erie out to warn
| the woman, but it VS. too late.
| She was knocked senseless. The woman
! was carried i to the house, leaving
| great pool of blood on the ground where
she fell. Dr. Ben Bizzal a Dir. w. j
| Orton we e called and DIRE sed her wounds.
| They f1u d t at the cash in or head " IS
| between and ilches NJ, and the bane
| Of her skull, near the So OF the brain, was
| driven in, causing a u 4 fton which she
| died early this morning. PatrDlman Abbott
| was cILe a d came in a run. bat Allen
| e>ca ed soon as he saw the result of his
m rier0us attack, and outran the officer
| D0dgng il and out lie reached Elliott street
and entered the large sewer tlat
| runs from { Q raiir al t the rock quarry.
| Officers sdf ri aid Gen Couch wont out
to assist the patrolmau, but they
| failed to find tue fugitive About 8
| o'cl ok last night Allen came out of the
| sewer, aid vas seen by several parties.
| Dogs were put his trail but he
escaped AS Alien left the scene of tie
tragedy 9 st pp9i for II oment at a
| h u 9 Uf acquaintance and rep irted
| what he had do g. a leging that his wife
rad chewed u a 500 bill, and that it made
| him angry with her.