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...feet were nailed down in heavy stocks. When he was found dead a justice of the peace directed that there be no inquest. The Press stirred up a fury of public indignation over the affair. County Detective Gasque investigated. Murder indictments were returned against Acting Guard Captain George W. Courson, a 285-lb. hulker, and Solomon Higginbotham, his assistant. Their trial concluded last week at Jacksonville...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Florida Sweat box | 10/24/1932 | See Source »

...Captain Courson (telling of his reluctance to discipline Maillefert even after he had refused to work with the road gang)" Jersey said, 'Captain, I done served my sentence. I don't intend to hit another damned lick.' I told him, 'No sir, your time is not made. You were sentenced here for nine years and my job is to see you do it.' Jersey said, 'I've served my time. If you don't kill me you're yellow.' I told him I must be yellow then because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Florida Sweat box | 10/24/1932 | See Source »

...PATRICIA COURSON...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 13, 1932 | 6/13/1932 | See Source »

...belated remarks to your Baedeker on courson which was published Monday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fallacies Revealed | 10/1/1925 | See Source »

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