Urge clemency for Georgia bootlegger. Washington, D.C., May 16. Executive clemency was asked of President Roosevelt today for Sam Evans, Georgia farmer serving four years in Atlanta for manufacturing whiskey without a license. Georgia Governor E.D. Rivers (left) accompanied by Senator Richard B. Rus
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