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MRS E M CARSON, Sworn In For The Defendant, 61st To Testify

Stream Video Download Video MRS. E. M. CARSON, sworn for the Defendant.I worked at the pencil factory three years. Rebecca Carson is my daughter. I am a widow. I have seen blood spots around the ladies' dressing room three or…
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MISS MARY PIRK, Sworn In For The Defendant, 62nd To Testify

Stream Video Download Video MISS MARY PIRK, sworn for the Defendant.I am one of the foreladies working at the National Pencil Co. I am at the head of the polishing department. I have been there about five years. I talked…
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MISS IORA SMALL, Sworn In For The Defendant, 63rd To Testify

Stream Video Download Video MISS IORA SMALL, sworn for the Defendant.I worked on the fourth floor of the pencil factory for five years. I saw Jim Conley on Tuesday. He was worrying me to get money from me to buy…
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MRS RACHEL JACOBS FRANK, Sworn In For The Defendant, 71st To Testify

Stream Video Download Video MRS. RACHEL JACOBS FRANK, sworn for the Defendant.I am the mother of Leo Frank. I live in Brooklyn. I lived in Texas three years, where Leo was born. Mr. Moses Frank of Atlanta is my husband's…
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MRS A P LEVY, Sworn In For The Defendant, 53rd To Testify

Stream Video Download Video 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…
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H J HINCHEY, Sworn In For The Defendant, 59th To Testify

Stream Video Download Video H. J. HINCHEY, sworn for the Defendant.I have known Mr. Frank between four and five years. I am mechanical engineer for the South Atlantic Blow Pipe Co. I saw Mr. Frank on April 26th opposite the…
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MISS REBECCA CARSON, Sworn In For The Defendant, 60th To Testify

Stream Video Download Video MISS REBECCA CARSON, sworn for the Defendant.I work at the National Pencil Co. I have been there over three years. I work on the fourth floor. I am forelady of the sorting department. I have from…
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DR CLAUDE SMITH, Sworn In For The State, 29th To Testify

Stream Video Download Video 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…
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JOEL C HUNTER, Sworn In For The Defendant, 39th To Testify

Stream Video Download Video 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…
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ROBERT P BARRETT, Sworn In For The State, 13th To Testify

Stream Video Download Video ROBERT P. BARRETT, sworn for the State.I am a machinist for the National Pencil Company. I have been there about eight weeks. On Monday morning, April 28th, I found an unusual spot that I had never…
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MELL STANFORD, Sworn In For The State, 14th To Testify

Stream Video Download Video MELL STANFORD, sworn for the State.I have been working at the National Pencil Company a little over two years. I swept the whole floor in the metal room on Friday, April the 25th. On Monday thereafter…
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GEORGE W JEFFERSON, Sworn In For The State, 15th To Testify

Stream Video Download Video GEORGE W. JEFFERSON, sworn for the State.I worked at the National Pencil Company. We saw blood on the second floor in front of the girls' dressing room on Monday. It was about as big as a…
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B B HASLETT, Sworn In For The State, 16th To Testify

Stream Video Download Video B. B. HASLETT, sworn for the State.I went to Mr. Frank's house Monday morning after the murder, about 7 o'clock. I went out there and got him and took him to the station house. He was…
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N V DARLEY, Sworn In For The State, 18th To Testify

Stream Video Download Video N. V. DARLEY, sworn for the State.My name is N. V. Darley. I am manager of the Georgia Cedar Company, a branch of the National Pencil Company. I have charge of the manufacturing and labor in…
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JAMES MILTON GANTT, Sworn In For The State, 9th To Testify

Stream Video Download Video JAMES MILTON GANTT, sworn for the State.From June last until the first of January I was shipping clerk at the National Pencil Company. I was discharged April 7th by Mr. Frank for alleged shortage in the…
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MRS J A WHITE, Sworn In For The State, 10th To Testify

Stream Video Download Video MRS. J. A. WHITE, sworn for the State.I saw my husband at the pencil factory at 11:30. I stayed there until about 10 minutes to 12. I left him there and came back about 12:30 and…
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HARRY SCOTT, Sworn In For The State, 11th To Testify

Stream Video Download Video HARRY SCOTT, sworn for the State.I am Superintendent of the local branch of the Pinkerton Detective Agency. I have worked on this case with John Black, city detective. I was employed by Mr. Frank representing the…
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MISS MONTEEN STOVER, Sworn In For The State, 12th To Testify

Stream Video Download Video MISS MONTEEN STOVER, sworn for the State.I worked at the National Pencil Company prior to April 25th, 1913. I was at the factory at five minutes after twelve on that day. I stayed there five minutes…
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J N STARNES, Sworn In For The State, 5th To Testify

Stream Video Download Video J. N. STARNES, Sworn for the State.I am a city officer. Went to the pencil Company's place of business between five and six o'clock, April 27th 1913. The pencil company is located in Fulton County, Georgia,…
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W W ROGERS, Sworn In For The State, 6th To Testify

Stream Video Download Video W. W. ROGERS, sworn for the State.I am now connected with Judge Girardeau's court. I was at the station house Saturday night, April 26th, 1913 and went to the National Pencil Company's place of business. It…
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MISS GRACE HICKS, Sworn In For The State, 7th To Testify

Stream Video Download Video MISS GRACE HICKS, sworn for the State.I knew Mary Phagan nearly a year at the pencil factory. She worked on the second floor. I identified her body at the undertaker's Sunday morning, April 27th. I knew…
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JOHN R BLACK, Sworn In For The State, 8th To Testify

Stream Video Download Video JOHN R. BLACK, sworn for the State.I am a city policeman. I don't know the details of the conversation between Mr. Starnes and Mr. Frank over the 'phone. I didn't pay very much attention to it.…
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MRS J W COLEMAN, Sworn In For The State, 1st To Testify

Stream Video Download Video MRS. J.W. COLEMAN, Sworn for the State.I am Mary Phagan's mother. I last saw her alive on the 26th day of April 1913, about a quarter to twelve, at home, at 146 Lindsey Street. She was…
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GEORGE EPPS, Sworn In For The State, 2nd To Testify

Stream Video Download Video GEORGE EPPS, Sworn for the State.I am fourteen years old. I live right around the corner from Mary Phagan's home. I have known her about a year. The last time I saw her was Saturday morning…
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NEWT LEE COLORED, Sworn In For The State, 3rd To Testify

Stream Video Download Video NEWT LEE. (colored), sworn for the State.On the 26th day of April 1913, I was night watchman at the national Pencil Factory. I had been night watchman there for about three weeks. When I began working…
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L S DOBBS, Sworn In For The State, 4th To Testify

Stream Video Download Video L. S. DOBBS, Sworn for the State.I am Sergeant of police. On the morning of April 27th, about 3:25 a call came from the pencil factory that there was a murder up there. We went down…
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W P MERK, Sworn In For The State, 163rd To Testify

Stream Video Download Video W. P. MERK, sworn for the State in rebuttal.I have been a motorman for about three years, in the employ of the Georgia Railway & Electric Company. I know Daisy Hopkins. I have met her at…
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ADDITIONAL STATEMENT MADE BY DEFENDANT, LEO M. FRANK.

Stream Video Download Video In reply to the statement of the boy that he saw me talking to Mary Phagan when she backed away from me, that is absolutely false, that never occurred. In reply to the two girls, Robinson…
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E F HOLLOWAY, Sworn In For The State, 17th To Testify

Stream Video Download Video E. F. HOLLOWAY, sworn for the State.I am day watchman at the National Pencil factory-worked there two years. I was there on April 26th, from 6:30 a. m. till 11:45. I look after the elevator and…
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W H GREESLING, Sworn In For The State, 28th To Testify

Stream Video Download Video 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)…