A history of Rome and Floyd County, State of Georgia, United States of America; including numerous incidents of more than local interest, 1540-1922 . CAPT. RICHMOND PEARSON HOBSON, N., on a prohibition lecture tour in him is Miss Alida Printup. 506 A History of Rome and Floyd County. OBSEQUIES AT THE COURTHOUSE OVER A KEG OF LICKER. POURS OUT LIQUOR—City Man-ager Sam King had the rare pleasurelast night of pouring out a gallon oflicker at the police station which hadbeen captured at the home of Bill Bal-lard, colored, on East Third street, nearthe railroad, by Revenue Raider Gro
A history of Rome and Floyd County, State of Georgia, United States of America; including numerous incidents of more than local interest, 1540-1922 . CAPT. RICHMOND PEARSON HOBSON, N., on a prohibition lecture tour in him is Miss Alida Printup. 506 A History of Rome and Floyd County. OBSEQUIES AT THE COURTHOUSE OVER A KEG OF LICKER. POURS OUT LIQUOR—City Man-ager Sam King had the rare pleasurelast night of pouring out a gallon oflicker at the police station which hadbeen captured at the home of Bill Bal-lard, colored, on East Third street, nearthe railroad, by Revenue Raider GroverC. Williams and Policemen Jess andMell Johnson. Bill was landed in acell. Mr. King poured it into a sink whichbecame stopped up as the white light-ning tried to escape through the could only sigh. Them was thehappy days.—Jan. 19, 1921. INTO WATER WAGON—, a hefty negro ditch digger em-ployed by the city, was arrested yester-day at noon on West Fifth avenue byOfficer Tolbert, charged with plaindrunkenness. He worked hard for sev-eral hours, but got too close to somelicker and fell off the water wagon, hav-ing been on it about a week. The old man boarded a car bound forWest Rome on Second avenue andstarted singing. He was warned at thetransfer station to keep quiet,
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