Author: Mary Phagan
W H GREESLING, Sworn In For The State, 28th To Testify
W. H. GREESLING, sworn for the State.I am a funeral director and embalmer. I moved the body of Mary Phagan at 10 minutes to four o'clock, April 27th, in the morning. The cord (Exhibit C, State) was around the neck.…
DR CLAUDE SMITH, Sworn In For The State, 29th To Testify
DR. CLAUDE SMITH, sworn for the State.I am physician and City Bacteriologist and Chemist. These chips (Exhibit E, State) appear to be the specimen which the detectives brought to my office and which I examined. They had considerable dirt on…
Tom Watson: A Full Review of the Leo Frank Case, Watson’s Magazine the Jeffersonian Monthly, March 1915
by Thomas E. Watson, Watson's Magazine, Volume 20 Number 5, March 1915 ON THE 23rd page of Puck, for the week ending January 16, 1915, there is, in the smallest possible type, in the smallest possible space, at the bottom…
DR J W HURT, Sworn In For The State, 30th To Testify
DR. J. W. HURT, sworn for the state.I am County Physician. I saw the body of Mary Phagan on Sunday morning, the 27th of April. She had a scalp wound on the left side of her head about 2 and…
DR H F HARRIS, Sworn In For The State, 31st To Testify
DR. H. F. HARRIS, sworn for the State.I am a practicing physician. I made an examination of the body of Mary Phagan on May 5th. On removing the skull I found there was no actual break of the skull, but…
C B DALTON, Sworn In For The State, 32nd To Testify
C. B. DALTON, sworn for the State.I know Leo M. Frank, Daisy Hopkins, and Jim Conley. I have visited the National Pencil Company three, four or five times. I have been in the office of Leo M. Frank two or…
S L ROSSER, Sworn In For The State, 33rd To Testify
S. L. ROSSER, sworn for the State.I am a city policeman. On Monday, April 28th, I went out to see Mrs. White. On May 6th or 7th was the first time I knew Mrs. White claimed to have seen a…
JAMES CONLEY, Sworn In For The State, 34th To Testify
JAMES CONLEY, sworn for the State.I had a little conversation with Mr. Frank on Friday, the 25th of April. He wanted me to come to the pencil factory that Friday morning that he had some work on the third floor…
C W MANGUM, Sworn In For The State, 35th To Testify
C. W. MANGUM, sworn for the State.I had a conversation with Mr. Frank at the jail about seeing Conley and confronting him. Conley was on the fourth floor. Chief Beavers, Chief Lanford and Scott came down to see Mr. Frank…
W W MATTHEWS, Sworn In For The Defendant, 36th To Testify
W. W. MATTHEWS, sworn for the Defendant.I work for the Georgia Railway & Electric Co. as a motorman. On the 26th day of April I was running on English Avenue. Mary Phagan got on my car at Lindsey Street at…
W T HOLLIS, Sworn In For The Defendant, 37th To Testify
W. T. HOLLIS, sworn for the Defendant.I am a street car conductor. On the 26th of April I was on the English Avenue line. We ran on schedule that day. Mary Phagan got on at Lindsey Street at about 11:50.…
HERBERT G SCHIFF, Sworn In For The Defendant, 38th To Testify
HERBERT G. SCHIFF, sworn for the Defendant.I am assistant superintendent of the National Pencil Co.; I have been with the company about five years. Part of my duties was to get up data for the financial sheet. I occupied the…
JOEL C HUNTER, Sworn In For The Defendant, 39th To Testify
JOEL C. HUNTER, sworn for the defendant.I am a public accountant, engaged in the profession ten or fifteen years. I have examined the financial sheet said to be made by Leo M. Frank. I examined a copy and then checked…
C E POLLARD, Sworn In For The Defendant, 40th To Testify
C. E. POLLARD, sworn for the Defendant.I am an expert accountant. I was called into this matter for the purpose of seeing the length of time it would take to gather these figures and get the result on the financial…
MISS HATTIE HALL, Sworn In For The Defendant, 41st To Testify
MISS HATTIE HALL, sworn for the defendant.I am a stenographer for the National Pencil Company. I do most of the work in the office of Montag Bros. Whenever it is necessary I go down to the National Pencil factory and…
MISS CORINTHIA HALL, Sworn In For The Defendant, 42nd To Testify
MISS CORINTHIA HALL, sworn for the Defendant.I work in the finishing up department of the pencil factory. I am a forelady. I was at the factory on April 26th, I got there about 25 minutes to twelve. I had to…
MRS EMMA CLARKE FREEMAN, Sworn In For The Defendant, 43rd To Testify
MRS. EMMA CLARKE FREEMAN, sworn for the Defendant.I married on April 25th. I worked at the pencil factory before that, at the time I was married. I was paid off on April 25th by Mr. Schiff. On the 26th I…
MISS EULA MAY FLOWERS, Sworn In For The Defendant, 44th To Testify
MISS EULA MAY FLOWERS, sworn for the Defendant.I did not work at the factory on Saturday, April 26th. I worked there Friday, the 25th, in the packing department. Mr. Schiff got from me the data for the financial sheet on…
MISS MAGNOLIA KENNEDY, Sworn In For The Defendant, 45th To Testify
MISS MAGNOLIA KENNEDY, sworn for the Defendant.I have been working for the pencil factory for about four years, in the metal department. I drew my pay on Friday, April 25th, from Mr. Schiff at the pay window. Helen Ferguson was…
WADE CAMPBELL, Sworn In For The Defendant, 46th To Testify
WADE CAMPBELL, sworn for the Defendant.I have been working for the pencil factory for about a year and a half. I had a conversation with my sister, Mrs. Arthur White, on Monday, April 28th. She told me that she had…
LEMMIE QUINN, Sworn In For The Defendant, 47th To Testify
LEMMIE QUINN, sworn for the Defendant.I am foreman of the metal department. Barrett pointed out to me where he claimed to have found blood spots on the metal room floor. He asked me whether I thought that he (Barrett) would…
HARRY DENHAM, Sworn In For The Defendant, 48th To Testify
HARRY DENHAM, sworn for the Defendant.I work on the fourth floor of the pencil factory. I was paid off Friday, April 25th. I came back Saturday to do some work. Mr. Darley asked me to come back. I had to…
MINOLA MCKNIGHT C, Sworn In For The Defendant, 49th To Testify
MINOLA Mc Knight (coloured), sworn for the Defendant.I work for Mrs. Selig. I cook for her. Mr. and Mrs. Frank live with Mr. and Mrs. Selig. His wife is Mrs. Selig's daughter. I cooked breakfast for the family on April…
EMIL SELIG, Sworn In For The Defendant, 50th To Testify
EMIL SELIG, sworn for the Defendant.I am Mr. Frank's father-in-law. My wife and I live with Mr. Frank and his wife. The kitchen in our house is next to the dining room. There is a small passage way between them.…
MRS EMIL SELIG, Sworn In For The Defendant, 51st To Testify
MRS. EMIL SELIG, sworn for the Defendant.I am Mrs. Frank's mother-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Frank have been living with us two years. The sideboard is in the same position it always has been except when we sweep under it. We…
MISS HELEN KERNS, Sworn In For The Defendant, 52nd To Testify
MISS HELEN KERNS, sworn for the Defendant.I work for the Dodson Medicine Company as stenographer. My father works for Montag. I took shorthand under Professor Briscoe last winter. I have seen Mr. Frank in his factory. I went there with…
MRS A P LEVY, Sworn In For The Defendant, 53rd To Testify
MRS. A. P. LEVY, sworn for the Defendant.I live right across the street from where Mr. Frank lives. I am not a relation of his either by blood or marriage. I saw him get off a car on Memorial Day…
MRS M G MICHAEL, Sworn In For The Defendant, 54th To Testify
MRS. M. G. MICHAEL, sworn for the Defendant.I live in Athens. On April 26th, I was at 387 Washington Street at 2 o'clock, at the residence of my sister Mrs. Wolfsheimer. Mrs. Frank is my niece by marriage. I am…
JEROME MICHAEL, Sworn In For The Defendant, 55th To Testify
JEROME MICHAEL, sworn for the Defendant.I live in Athens. I was in Atlanta on April 26th. I took dinner at Mrs. Wolfsheimer's residence at 387 Washington Street. I saw Mr. Frank upon that day between five minutes to 2 and…
MRS HENNIE WOLFSHEIMER, Sworn In For The Defendant, 56th To Testify
MRS. HENNIE WOLFSHEIMER, sworn for the Defendant.I am the aunt of Mrs. Frank. I live at 387 Washington Street, the third house from the corner of Georgia Avenue. On April 26th, I saw Mr. Frank in front of my house.…