Author: Mary Phagan
0108 Slide – Georgia Supreme Court Leo Frank Appeals Documents, 1913, 1914
Here is the extracted text from the image: Q. Where were you at? A. I was standing there by the clock.Q. He popped his hand? A. No, sir, he popped his finger.Q. He popped his finger and bowed to you?…
0109 Slide – Georgia Supreme Court Leo Frank Appeals Documents, 1913, 1914
Here is the extracted text from the image: 50001110sat there at the door until he notified me to do that.Q. I'm talking about the time you went and got that man and came back? A. I was standing by the…
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…
0110 Slide – Georgia Supreme Court Leo Frank Appeals Documents, 1913, 1914
Here is the extracted text from the image: watched for him and Mr. Dalton, too, before that Thanksgiving day.Q. Give us the best you can, of the next time? A. That was somewhere along in the winter time; I don't…
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…
W H GREESLING, Sworn In For The State, 28th To Testify
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) was around the neck.…
DR CLAUDE SMITH, Sworn In For The State, 29th To Testify
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 had considerable dirt on…
Tom Watson: A Full Review of the Leo Frank Case, Watson’s Magazine the Jeffersonian Monthly, March 1915
by Thomas E. Watson, Watson's Magazine, Volume 20 Number 5, March 1915 ON THE 23rd page of Puck, for the week ending January 16, 1915, there is, in the smallest possible type, in the smallest possible space, at the bottom…
DR J W HURT, Sworn In For The State, 30th To Testify
DR. J. W. HURT, sworn for the state.I am County Physician. I saw the body of Mary Phagan on Sunday morning, the 27th of April. She had a scalp wound on the left side of her head about 2 and…
DR H F HARRIS, Sworn In For The State, 31st To Testify
DR. H. F. HARRIS, sworn for the State.I am a practicing physician. I made an examination of the body of Mary Phagan on May 5th. On removing the skull I found there was no actual break of the skull, but…
C B DALTON, Sworn In For The State, 32nd To Testify
C. B. DALTON, sworn for the State.I know Leo M. Frank, Daisy Hopkins, and Jim Conley. I have visited the National Pencil Company three, four or five times. I have been in the office of Leo M. Frank two or…
S L ROSSER, Sworn In For The State, 33rd To Testify
S. L. ROSSER, sworn for the State.I am a city policeman. On Monday, April 28th, I went out to see Mrs. White. On May 6th or 7th was the first time I knew Mrs. White claimed to have seen a…
JAMES CONLEY, Sworn In For The State, 34th To Testify
JAMES CONLEY, sworn for the State.I had a little conversation with Mr. Frank on Friday, the 25th of April. He wanted me to come to the pencil factory that Friday morning that he had some work on the third floor…
C W MANGUM, Sworn In For The State, 35th To Testify
C. W. MANGUM, sworn for the State.I had a conversation with Mr. Frank at the jail about seeing Conley and confronting him. Conley was on the fourth floor. Chief Beavers, Chief Lanford and Scott came down to see Mr. Frank…
W W MATTHEWS, Sworn In For The Defendant, 36th To Testify
W. W. MATTHEWS, sworn for the Defendant.I work for the Georgia Railway & Electric Co. as a motorman. On the 26th day of April I was running on English Avenue. Mary Phagan got on my car at Lindsey Street at…