Author: Mary Phagan
Governor To The General Assembly Of Georgia June 23 1915 State Vs Leo Frank Page 25
"second and last statement." In that, he states that on Saturday morning after leaving home, he bought two beers for himself and then went to a saloon and won 90 cents with dice, where he bought two more beers and…
Governor To The General Assembly Of Georgia June 23 1915 State Vs Leo Frank Page 26
On the 29th of May, 1913, Conley made another affidavit, in which he said that Frank had told him that he had picked up a girl and let her fall, and Conley hollered to him that the girl was dead,…
Governor To The General Assembly Of Georgia June 23 1915 State Vs Leo Frank Page 27
All of the affidavit down to this point is in typewriting, the original was exhibited to me. At the end of the affidavit in handwriting is written the following: "While I was looking at the money in my hands, Mr.…
Governor To The General Assembly Of Georgia June 23 1915 State Vs Leo Frank Page 28
for five or six hours again, endeavoring to make clear several points which were far-fetched in his statement. We pointed out to him that this statement would not do and would not fit, and he then made the statement of…
Governor To The General Assembly Of Georgia June 23 1915 State Vs Leo Frank Page 29
In his evidence before the jury in the redirect examination, Conley thought it necessary to account for the mesh bag, and for the first time, said that "Mary Phagan's mesh bag was lying on Mr. Frank's desk, and Mr. Frank…
Governor To The General Assembly Of Georgia June 23 1915 State Vs Leo Frank Page 30
Conley swears he did. The State says that the use of the word 'did' instead of 'done' indicates a white man's dictation. Conley admits the spelling was his. The words are repeated and are simple, which characterizes Conley's letters. In…
Governor To The General Assembly Of Georgia June 23 1915 State Vs Leo Frank Page 31
water' just as they are used in the Mary Phagan notes.In Conley's testimony, he says the word 'hisself' constantly.It is urged by the lawyers for the defense that Conley's characteristic was to use double adjectives.In the Mary Phagan notes, he…
Governor To The General Assembly Of Georgia June 23 1915 State Vs Leo Frank Page 32
In reply to this, the State introduced on the extraordinary motion the testimony of Philip Chambers, who swears that unused order blanks entitled 'Atlanta, Ga.' were in the office next to Frank's office and that he had been in the…
Governor To The General Assembly Of Georgia June 23 1915 State Vs Leo Frank Page 33
evidence of Police Sergeant Dobbs, who visited the scene of the crime on Sunday morning, as follows:"This scratch pad was also lying on the ground close to the body. The scratch pad was lying near the notes. They were all…
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The evidence as to the probability of the blank on which the death note was written being in the basement, and the evidence as to the hair, would have tended to show that the murder was not committed on the…