. Review of reviews and world's work. spects the most sensa- Dorteya • i ^- i c u Victory in tional ot the recent bouthern po-eeorgia ij^ical contests was for the honorof being the next Governor of Georgia. Gov-ernor Harris expected a renomination in ac-cordance with Georgias time-honored cus-tom. His friends declared that it was thelast time a Confederate veteran would seekthe Governorship. He was supported byprominent newspapers. There were twoother well-known and seemingly competentcandidates, in addition to the man who over-whelmingly beat them all put together. Thevictor was Hugh M. Dorse
. Review of reviews and world's work. spects the most sensa- Dorteya • i ^- i c u Victory in tional ot the recent bouthern po-eeorgia ij^ical contests was for the honorof being the next Governor of Georgia. Gov-ernor Harris expected a renomination in ac-cordance with Georgias time-honored cus-tom. His friends declared that it was thelast time a Confederate veteran would seekthe Governorship. He was supported byprominent newspapers. There were twoother well-known and seemingly competentcandidates, in addition to the man who over-whelmingly beat them all put together. Thevictor was Hugh M. Dorsey. who some fiveyears ago was a young lawyer in Atlantaunknown to politics, but who had been ap-pointed to fill a vacanq, in the office of crim-inal prosecutor just in time to give himprominence as the man who secured the con-viction of Leo M. Frank. The Frank case(that of a young Jew tried for the murderof a girl) filled the sensational newspapersof the entire countr). Mr. Dorsey was sup-ported with characteristic energ) by Thomas.
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