Category: AMERICAN STATE TRIALS VOLUME 10, NINETEEN EIGHTEEN
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184 X. AMERICAN STATE TRIALS.lathe under 3 microseope, gave his opinion that it was nother hair.’ Other witnesses said they thought they saw bloodon the floor near the dressing room, at which place Conleysaid he dragged the body, and that…
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LEO M. FRANK, 186On the trial Conley testified that he was asked by Frank tocome to the factory on Saturday and watch for him as he hadpreviously done, which he explained meant that Frank ex-pected to meet some woman and…
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186 X. AMERICAN STATE TRIALS.Frank denied the truth of Conley’s story in toto and saidthat Mary Phagan came into his office about noon, that hegave her the envelope and that she left him and he had neverseen her since, He…
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LEO MW. FRANK. . 187beer had gotten him to sweating. Then Frank asked him ifhe could write and Frank made him write at his dictationthree times, and Frank told him he was going to take thenote and send it in…
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188 X. AMERICAN STATE TRIALS.again manifested their resentment towards the prisoner;they applauded the State counsel more than once, end theerowd in the streeta cheered the prosecuting attorneys asthey entered and left the court house. And when the jurywas ready to…
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LEO M. FRANE. 189gan, on April 26, 1918, and having been arraigned andpleaded not guilty the trial began today.Hugh M. Dorsey, Solicitor General; Frank A. Hooper,*and E. A. Stephens, Assistant Solicitor, for the State.Reuben RB. Arnold," Luther Z. Rosser and…
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190X. AMERICAN STATE TRIALS.The following jurors were selected and sworn: F. EB, Win-burn (foreman), M. S. Woodward, D. Townsend, A. L. Wis-bey, W. M. Jeffries, M. Johenning, J. T. Osborn, F. V. L.Smith, A. H. Henslee, W. F. Medealf, C.…
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LEO M. FRANE.191get upstairs to have fixed.” Isaye, “T ain't allowed to let any-body in here after six o’cloek.”‘Mr. Frank come busting out ofthe door and run into Gantt un-expected and he jumped hackfrightened. Gantt says, “I got2 pair of…
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192X. AMERICAN STATE TRIALS.neck. The tongue was pro-truding, The serateh pad waaalso lying on the ground closeto the body; found the notesunder the sawdust, lying nearthe head. The body was that ofMary Phagan.Cross-examined. Lee told’ osit waa a white woman,…
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LEO M. FRANE.193Frank by the undertaking es-‘tablishment and let him see if heknew this young lady, Mr,Frank readily consented, 80 Wegot out and went in. corpsewas lying in a little kind of sideroom to the right of a largeroom. Dida’t…
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194X. AMERICAN STATE TRIALS.to the dresaing room. In goingto the office from the closets onewould pasa the dressing roomand Mary's machine within twoor three feet. Mr. Frank wouldpgss through the metal depart-ment looking around every day.Crose-ezamined. Standing atthe time eloek…
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LEO M. FRANK.195pangs was discharged April 7thby Mr. Frank for alleged short-age in pay roll; bave knownMary Phagan when she was aTittle girl, One Saturday after-noon she came in the office tohave her time corrected, andafter I had gotten through…
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196X. AMERICAN STATE TRIALB.a couple of hours; Mrs. Whitewas up there at the time and heinformed her that he was goingto lock up the factory, that shehad better ‘leave; Mrs, Whitepreceded him down the stairwayand went on out of the…
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LEO M. FRANE, 197Gantt from Mr, Darley or Mz.Frank. Mr. Frank was presentat the time. Mr, Frank told mewhen the little girl asked if themetal had eome back that hesaid “I don’t know.” It may be‘true that I swore before…
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198X. AMERICAN STATE TRIALS.after the elevator and freightthat come in and out and peoplethat eome in and out. The ele-vator was locked Friday nightwhen I left there; went off fromthere Saturday and forgot tolock it. Don’t remember statingthat T locked…
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LEO M. FRANE.199Tittle bit, because he spoke aboutit, He said it’s pretty hard, youknow to get on.”G. C. February. Was presentat Chief Lanford’s office whenTeo M. Frank and L. Z, Romerwere there; took down Mr.Frank's statement stenographic-ally. ‘This (see post,…
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200X. AMERICAN STATE TRIALS.the first floor was cleaned up af-ter the murder,W. H. Gheesling., Am a fu-neral director and embalmer;moved the hody of Mary Pha-gan at four o'clock, April 27th,im the morning; the cord wasaround the neck; the rag wasaround…
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LEO M. FRANE.201blow was hard enough to havemade the person unconscious, butnot sufficient to have causeddeath; beyond question shecame to her death from strangu-lation from this cord beingwound around ber neck, Thebruise around the eye was causedby a soft instrument;…
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202X, AMERICAN STATE TRIALS.May 6th or 7th was the firsttime I knew Mrs, White claimedto have seen a negro at the fac-tory on April 26th,James Conley. Have beenworking for the pencil companyfor over two years, Friday eve-ning about 3 Mr.…
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LEO H.FRANE. 203a while ago? she eame into myoffiee a while ago and I wantedto be with the Little girl, and sherefused me, and I struek her andT gness too hard and she fell andbit her head against something,and I…
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204X. AMERICAN STATE TRIALS.“Well, I am going home to getdinner and you come back herein about forty minutes and I willfix the money.” Went over tothe beer saloon and took the cig-arettes out of the box and therewas some money…
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LEO M. FRANK.205Frank, “Is that the nigger?” andMr. Frank said, “Yes,” and sheanid, “Well, does he talk mnehf?and be says, “No, he is the bestnigger I have ever seen.” Mr.Frank called me in the offtee andgave me $1.25. Next time…
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206 X. AMERICAN STATE TRIALS.from the basement, It was lyingon his desk. He put it in thesafe,Mrs. J. A. White (recalled).I have seen this man before atpolice headquarters (indicatingConley) about a month after themurder, At that time did notidentify him…
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LEO W. FRANK.207he onght to be sweeping, downin the shipping room watchingthe detectives, officers and te-porters; caught him washing hisshirt. Looked like he tried tohide it from me.Henry Scott (recalled). Waspresent when Conley made hisstatement May 18, I wrote thatmyself.…
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208 -&X. AMERICAN STATE TRIALS.o'clock. We never had any wo-men up in the offiee. Paid off thehelp on Friday, April 25th; re-member paying Helen Fergusonthat day. Nobody came up to askfor Mary Phagan’s pay. Wehad posters all over the factorythat…
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LEO M. FRANE.209phone. Tt was about 15 minutes%o 12 when we left the factory.‘Mr. Frank was writing when wocame in his office. When we leftthe factory, the following people‘were still there: Arthar White,Mrs. White, May Barrett, herdaughter, Harry Denham, thestenographer…
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210&X. AMERICAN STATE TRIALS.we were out of material and shewas Isid off for the rest of the‘week; have never seen Mr. Frankspeak to her; went to the factoryon April 26th, to see Mr. Sehiff,He was not there. The streetdoors were…
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LEO mM.FRANK. 211made her get out of bed. Theybad my husband there to buill-doze me, claiming that I had toldhim that; had never told him any-thing of the kind; told them rightthere in Mr. Dorsey’s office thatit was a lie;…
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212X. AMERICAN STATE TRIALS.or bruises or ents about him,Cross-examined, Mr. Frankgot home about 11 o'clock San-day. He told us he had beensent for to come to town. Hespoke of a crime having beencommitted; asked him what hadhappened; don’t remember thathe…
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LEO H. FRANK.213there, said, “I can prove whereI wes.”Mrs. E. M. Carson. Workedat the panei factory. RebeccaCarson is my daughter; haveseen blood spots around the la-dies’ dressing room three or fourtimes; saw Jim Conley on Tues-day after the murder. He…