Pompey Pridgen and Mary Samuels, negroes, were yesterday sentenced to 12 months each on the county roads, following their conviction before recorder George Harriss on charges of having cocaine in their possession.
Pridgen noted an appeal to superior court and bond was fixed at $500.
This is the cocaine case in which information given the police by Herman Wilson, following his conviction for murder, and for which Wilson was left here in order to testify.
From page 3 of the Wilmington Morning Star, Nov. 22, 1922
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