1913 July 09 Atlanta Constitution 14 Pages Georgia
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1913 July 09 Atlanta Constitution 14 Pages Georgia
Author: Atlanta Constitution
Year: 1913
Three Officers Are Suspended for Ninety Days, and Two Exonerated and Their Pay for Lost Time Restored. WOOD, BORN, FOLDS DISCHARGED BY BOARD Mayor Intimated He Would Ask Charges Be Preferred Against Moon, Who Said He Drank to Secure Evidence. The scandal in the police department which grew out of revelations that eight policemen visited the resort of Ola Bradley, a negress, at No. 129 Auburn street resulted in the dismissal of three, exoneration of two, and suspension of three for ninety days, by the police board, at 1:30 o'clock this morning. The policemen discharged were Robert A. Wood, J. P. Born and E. C. Folds. Patrolmen J. E. McDaniels and L. W. Evans, who were under charges for neglect of duty for failure to report the visits of their partners to the resort, were found not guilty and were restored to the ranks with pay for lost time during suspension. Three Are Suspended. The three who were suspended were Patrolmen R. T. David, J. J. Jackson and Roundsman Bailey. Mayor James G. Woodward vigorously opposed the dismissal or suspension of any of the accused officers. "You can't believe a nigger against a white man, and that is just what this board will do if they find them guil