Author: Mary Phagan
0081 Slide – Georgia Supreme Court Leo Frank Appeals Documents, 1913, 1914
Here is the extracted text from the image: BILL OF EXCEPTIONSTHE STATESUPREME COURT OF GEORGIA.OCTOBER TERM, 1898.CRIMINAL DOCKET NO. 1052FILED IN OFFICE NOV 15 1898CLERKFRANK Based on the extracted text, this document appears to be a "Bill of Exceptions" from…
0082 Slide – Georgia Supreme Court Leo Frank Appeals Documents, 1913, 1914
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0083 Slide – Georgia Supreme Court Leo Frank Appeals Documents, 1913, 1914
Here is the extracted text from the image: 10852Frank & State(INDEX.)Bill of Indictment.1Plea.1Verdict.3Sentence.3Motion for New Trial.4Amended Motion for New Trial.5Certificate of Court.7Order Overruling Motion for New Trial.237Charge of the Court.238Approval of the Court.239Brief of the Evidence.244 Based on the extracted…
0084 Slide – Georgia Supreme Court Leo Frank Appeals Documents, 1913, 1914
Here is the extracted text from the image: (BILL OF INDICTMENT.)The State, No. 9410,Vs. Fulton Superior Court,Leo M. Frank. May Term 1913.True BillL. H. Beck, Foreman,24th day of May 1913.Hugh M. Dorsey, Sol. Gen'lJ. N. Starnes, Prosecutor.STATE OF GEORGIA,FULTON COUNTY.The…
0085 Slide – Georgia Supreme Court Leo Frank Appeals Documents, 1913, 1914
Here is the extracted text from the image: and there choking her, the said Mary Phagan with a cord placedaround her neck, contrary to the laws of said State, the goodorder, peace and dignity thereof.Hugh M. Dorsey, Sol. Gen'l.J. N.…
0086 Slide – Georgia Supreme Court Leo Frank Appeals Documents, 1913, 1914
Here is the extracted text from the image: (P L E A.)July Term 1913.The defendant Leo M. Frank, waives being formally arraigned, and pleads not guilty.F. A. Hooper,E. A. Stephens andRush W. Dorsey,Sol. Gen'l.Rosser and Brandon,R. R. Arnold,Herbert Haas,Deft's Att'ys.-------------------(VERDICT.)We,…
0087 Slide – Georgia Supreme Court Leo Frank Appeals Documents, 1913, 1914
Here is the extracted text from the image: (SENTENCE.)The State, No. 9410.Vs. (1.) Indictment for Murder. Fulton SuperiorLeo M. Frank. (1.) Court, May Term, 1913, Verdict of (1.) Guilty, July Term, 1913. Aug. 25, 1913.Whereupon, it is considered, ordered and…
0088 Slide – Georgia Supreme Court Leo Frank Appeals Documents, 1913, 1914
Here is the extracted text from the image: (MOTION FOR NEW TRIAL.)State of Georgia,Vs.Leo M. Frank.(1). Conviction of Murder.(1). In Fulton Superior Court.(1). Motion For New Trial.And now comes the defendant in the above stated case and moves the court…
0089 Slide – Georgia Supreme Court Leo Frank Appeals Documents, 1913, 1914
Here is the extracted text from the image: In the meantime let the execution of the court's sentence besuspended. It is further ordered, that until such time as thismotion may be heard and decided, that the movant have fullleave to…
JAMES MILTON GANTT, Sworn In For The State, 9th To Testify
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 pay roll. I have…
0090 Slide – Georgia Supreme Court Leo Frank Appeals Documents, 1913, 1914
Here is the extracted text from the image: (AMENDED MOTION.)GEORGIA, FULTON COUNTY.State of Georgia, No.Vs. Fulton Superior Court.Leo M. Frank. July Term, 1913.And now comes the defendant in the above stated cause, LeoM. Frank, and amends his motion for new…
Tom Watson: The Leo Frank Case, Watson’s Magazine the Jeffersonian Monthly, January 1915
by Thomas E. Watson (pictured), Watson's Magazine, Volume 20 Number 3, January 1915 AN AGED MILLIONAIRE of New York had a lawyer named Patrick, and this lawyer poisoned his old client, forged a will in his own favor; was tried, convicted…
MRS J A WHITE, Sworn In For The State, 10th To Testify
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 left again about 1…
HARRY SCOTT, Sworn In For The State, 11th To Testify
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 National Pencil Company. I…
MISS MONTEEN STOVER, Sworn In For The State, 12th To Testify
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 and left at ten…
ROBERT P BARRETT, Sworn In For The State, 13th To Testify
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 seen before at the…
MELL STANFORD, Sworn In For The State, 14th To Testify
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 I found a spot…
GEORGE W JEFFERSON, Sworn In For The State, 15th To Testify
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 fan, and something white…
B B HASLETT, Sworn In For The State, 16th To Testify
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 at the station house…
E F HOLLOWAY, Sworn In For The State, 17th To Testify
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 freight that come in…
N V DARLEY, Sworn In For The State, 18th To Testify
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 the Forsyth Street plant.…
W F ANDERSON, Sworn In For The State, 19th To Testify
W. F. ANDERSON, sworn for the State.I was at police headquarters Saturday, April 26th. I got a call from the night watchman at the pencil factory. He said a woman was dead at the factory. I asked him if it…
G C FEBRUARY, Sworn In For The State, 20th To Testify
G. C. FEBRUARY, sworn for the State.I was present at Chief Lanford's office when Leo M. Frank and L. Z. Rosser were there. I took down Mr. Frank's statement stenographically. I don't remember Frank's answers in detail, Mr. Rosser was…
ALBERT MCKNIGHT, Sworn In For The State, 21st To Testify
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 wife. He came in…
MISS HELEN FERGUSON, Sworn In For The State, 22nd To Testify
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 asked for Mary Phagan's…
R L WAGGONER, Sworn In For The State, 23rd To Testify
R. L. WAGGONER, sworn for the State.I am a city detective. On Tuesday, April 29th, from ten thirty until a little after 11 in the morning I was in front of the pencil factory on the other side of the…
J L BEAVERS, Sworn In For The State, 24th To Testify
J. L. BEAVERS, sworn for the State.I am Chief of Police of the City of Atlanta. I was at the pencil factory on Tuesday, April 29th, and saw what I took to be a splotch of blood on the floor…
R M LASSITER, Sworn In For The State, 25th To Testify
R. M. LASSITER, sworn for the State.I am a city policeman. On Sunday morning, April 27th, I found a parasol in the bottom of the elevator shaft. It was lying about the center of the shaft. I also found a…
L 0 GRICE, Sworn In For The State, 26th To Testify
L. 0. GRICE, sworn for the State.My name is L. 0. Grice. I was at the National Pencil Company's place on Sunday morning, April 27th 1913. A small sized man, defendant here, attracted my attention, on account of his nervousness.CROSS…
MELL STANFORD, Sworn In For The State, 27th To Testify
MELL STANFORD, sworn for the State (re-called).The door in the rear part of the factory on the second floor on Friday evening was barred. There is no way in the rear of the building to come down to the second…