Author: Mary Phagan
0202 Slide – Georgia Supreme Court Leo Frank Appeals Documents, 1913, 1914
Here is the extracted text from the image: " I know Miss Rebecca Carson, I have seen her go twice into theprivate ladies dressing room with Leo M. Frank."The Court permitted this testimony over the objection of thedefendant made as…
0203 Slide – Georgia Supreme Court Leo Frank Appeals Documents, 1913, 1914
Here is the extracted text from the image: Court before the jury had retired to consider of their verdict andbefore the Court began his charge to the jury.This request was a legal and pertinent one, particularlyadjusted to the facts of…
0204 Slide – Georgia Supreme Court Leo Frank Appeals Documents, 1913, 1914
Here is the extracted text from the image: this is sufficient to acquit him and it is not necessary that heshould go further in his proof and exclude every possible idea ofhis guilt. No such burden is upon the defendant.This…
0205 Slide – Georgia Supreme Court Leo Frank Appeals Documents, 1913, 1914
Here is the extracted text from the image: and I wish the stenographer to take it down, and we propose toprove every fact stated in the motion unless the Court willstate that he knows the facts and will take cognizance…
0206 Slide – Georgia Supreme Court Leo Frank Appeals Documents, 1913, 1914
Here is the extracted text from the image:---The court admonished the people that if the applause was repeated, he would clear the court room.Now, we move upon those facts, which tend to coerce and intimidate and unduly influence this jury,…
0207 Slide – Georgia Supreme Court Leo Frank Appeals Documents, 1913, 1914
Here is the extracted text from the image: they were about 100 feet from the court house, entering theCafe. That he heard the applause but did not hear the crowdhollo "Hurrah for Dorsey; he heard the holloing and cheeringand the…
0208 Slide – Georgia Supreme Court Leo Frank Appeals Documents, 1913, 1914
Here is the extracted text from the image: love for my friend to meet all the approbation that he may getfrom the public, I did think that it was an outrage, the cryingand shouting; that is what I thought. If…
0209 Slide – Georgia Supreme Court Leo Frank Appeals Documents, 1913, 1914
Here is the extracted text from the image: facts, movant contends, olearly show that the defendant was nothaving a fair trial by reason of the great excitement of thecrowd. The court room was in an exceedingly small building, onthe ground…
ALBERT MCKNIGHT, Sworn In For The State, 21st To Testify
Stream Video Download Video ALBERT Mc Knight, sworn for the State.My wife is Minola Mc Knight. She cooks for Mrs. Selig. Between 1 and 2 o'clock on Memorial Day I was at the home of Mr. Frank to see my…
021 Slide – American State Trials 1918 Volume X Leo Frank Document
Here is the translated text as follows:PREFACE TO VOLUME TENxviiThe Leisler rebellion in New York (Jacob Leisler, p. 512) was the outgrowth of the anti-Catholic wave that swept over England and her colonies during the reign of James II. Leisler’s…
0210 Slide – Georgia Supreme Court Leo Frank Appeals Documents, 1913, 1914
Here is the extracted text from the image: (Referring to questions asked by the Solicitor General).Mr. Arnold: He is asking how long it took to do all this work connected with it. (Referring to work done by Frank the day…
0211 Slide – Georgia Supreme Court Leo Frank Appeals Documents, 1913, 1914
Here is the extracted text from the image: Dorsey."(f). On the last day of the trial, Monday, August 25th, 1913a large crowd, including many women, had assembled in thecourt room before court opened, taking up every seat in thecourt room.…
0212 Slide – Georgia Supreme Court Leo Frank Appeals Documents, 1913, 1914
Here is the extracted text from the image: attending court was such as to inevitably affect the jury.The exhibits hereto attached marked J to AA inclusive are made a part of this ground.66. Because the fair and impartial trial guaranteed…
0213 Slide – Georgia Supreme Court Leo Frank Appeals Documents, 1913, 1914
Here is the extracted text from the image: poll of the jury, which was then in progress, and notfinished. Indeed, so great was the noise and confusion withoutthat the Court heard the responses of the jurors during thepolling with some…
0214 Slide – Georgia Supreme Court Leo Frank Appeals Documents, 1913, 1914
Here is the extracted text from the image: I don't remember how much she paid me, and the next week theypaid me $3.50 and the next week they paid me $6.50, and thenext week they paid me $4. and the…
0215 Slide – Georgia Supreme Court Leo Frank Appeals Documents, 1913, 1914
Here is the extracted text from the image: in so doing, committed error, for which a new trial should begranted.70 (qqq) Because the Solicitor General, in his argument tothe jury, stated, as follows: "The conduct of counsel in thiscase, as…
0216 Slide – Georgia Supreme Court Leo Frank Appeals Documents, 1913, 1914
Here is the extracted text from the image: need not-in similar instances be repeated, but that the Courtwould assume that similar objections had been made and overruled.This argument of the Solicitor was not only illegal, but prej-udicial to the defendant,…
0217 Slide – Georgia Supreme Court Leo Frank Appeals Documents, 1913, 1914
Here is the extracted text from the image: in arguing the relative value of the expert testimony delivered bthe physicians called for the State and defense, to intimatethat the defense, in calling its physicians had been influencedby the the fact…
0218 Slide – Georgia Supreme Court Leo Frank Appeals Documents, 1913, 1914
Here is the extracted text from the image: 74. Because the juror Johenning was not a fair and impartialjuror, in that he had a fixed opinion that the defendant wasguilty prior to, and at, the time he was taken on…
0219 Slide – Georgia Supreme Court Leo Frank Appeals Documents, 1913, 1914
Here is the extracted text from the image: solicitor, and the crowd laughed at him, and Mr. Arnold appealed to the court.On Saturday, prior to the rendition of the verdict on Monday, the Court was considering whether or not he…
MISS HELEN FERGUSON, Sworn In For The State, 22nd To Testify
Stream Video Download Video MISS HELEN FERGUSON, sworn for the State.My name is Helen Ferguson, I worked at the National Pencil Company on Friday the 25th. I saw Mr. Frank Friday, April 25th, about 7 o'clock in the evening and…
022 Slide – American State Trials 1918 Volume X Leo Frank Document
Here is the translated text as follows:PREFACE TO VOLUME TENThere is no reason to doubt the general accuracy of the report, although some of the statements in it should be received with much allowance. The trial, as reported, gives evidence…
0220 Slide – Georgia Supreme Court Leo Frank Appeals Documents, 1913, 1914
Here is the extracted text from the image: When it was announced that the jury had agreed upon a verdictcrowds had thronged the court room to such an extent that the Courtfelt bound to clear the court room before receiving…
0221 Slide – Georgia Supreme Court Leo Frank Appeals Documents, 1913, 1914
Here is the extracted text from the image: such transaction, Mary Phagan met her death, then Conleywould be an accomplice of Frank, although he had no personal partin her killing.The Court, under proper instructions, ought to have left itto the…
0222 Slide – Georgia Supreme Court Leo Frank Appeals Documents, 1913, 1914
Here is the extracted text from the image: she had them on a stool, I believe. She was dressed. I don'tremember how her dress was; I didn't look. I paid no attention tohim, only he just walked in and turned…
0223 Slide – Georgia Supreme Court Leo Frank Appeals Documents, 1913, 1914
Here is the extracted text from the image: incidents at the Pencil Factory, wherein Conley, after having madethe third affidavit, purported to re-enact the occurrence of themurder between himself and Frank, wherein the body of Mary Phaganwas taken from the…
0224 Slide – Georgia Supreme Court Leo Frank Appeals Documents, 1913, 1914
Here is the extracted text from the image: said he said he went back, and he did go back, led us back, and told about taking up the body, how he brought it up on his shoulder, and then, in…
0225 Slide – Georgia Supreme Court Leo Frank Appeals Documents, 1913, 1914
Here is the extracted text from the image: two desks (indicating); that Mr. Frank sat down in the chair at that desk, and he told him to sit at the other desk, and Mr. Frank told him to write some…
0226 Slide – Georgia Supreme Court Leo Frank Appeals Documents, 1913, 1914
Here is the extracted text from the image: (a). This so-called experiment made with Conley was solely an endeavor on their part to justify his story;(b). The sayings and actings-of Conley, as aforesaid, not under oath, had and made without…
0227 Slide – Georgia Supreme Court Leo Frank Appeals Documents, 1913, 1914
Here is the extracted text from the image: for lasciviousness; that is, his relations towards women?A. Yes sir.Q. Is it good or bad?A. Bad.The Court admitted the above question and answers, over objection of the defendant as above stated, and…