1914 December 27 Atlanta Constitution 32 Pages Georgia
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1914 December 27 Atlanta Constitution 32 Pages Georgia
Author: Atlanta Constitution
Year: 1914
PDF PAGE 2, COLUMN 4 BOND WITNESS CHARGES ATTEMPT TO “FRAME-UP” Isom Says Effort Has Been Made to Get Him to “Dou- ble-Cross” Solicitor. Courthouse Circles were stirred yesterday over the Report that an attempt had been made to force Charley Isom, a prosecuting witness in the recent bond scandal before the Grand Jury, to “double-cross” Solicitor Hugh M. Dorsey, who waged the crusade against the alleged gang of Bond swindlers. Isom stated last night that he would take the matter up with Mr. Dorsey upon the latter’s return Monday from Valdosta and seek indictments against members of the gang he accuses of assailing him Christmas Eve night. He mentioned the names of a number of the figures brought to light in the recent Bond revelations. According to Isom’s story, he was approached by the men he names shortly after dark in the Temple Court building. Threats were made and even violence attempted, he says, when it was demanded that he betray the Solicitor when the Bond indictments come to trial in the next term of Superior Court. Isom was one of the star witnesses in the Grand Jury’s Bond investigation. It is stated that he is the secret source throughout which the Solicitor obtained mu