Category: JOHN SLATON GOVERNOR OF GEORGIA


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Governor To The General Assembly Of Georgia June 23 1915 State Vs Leo Frank Page 11

dropped his head and stated, "If you keep that up, we will both go to hell."On Sunday morning at about 3 o'clock, after Newt Lee, the night watchman, had telephoned the police station about the discovery of the dead body,…
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Governor To The General Assembly Of Georgia June 23 1915 State Vs Leo Frank Page 12

The cook's husband testified that on Saturday, the day of the murder, he visited his wife at the home of Mr. Selig, defendant's father-in-law, where Frank and his wife were living, and that Frank came in to dinner and ate…
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Governor To The General Assembly Of Georgia June 23 1915 State Vs Leo Frank Page 13

that some punches had been missed. The suggestion was that he had either manipulated the slip to place the burden on Lee or was so excited as to be unable to read the slip correctly.The State introduced a witness, Monteen…
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Governor To The General Assembly Of Georgia June 23 1915 State Vs Leo Frank Page 14

Where I have not mentioned the more prominent ones, an inspection of the record fails to maintain the contention.It is contended that a lawyer was engaged for Frank at the station house before he was arrested. This is replied to…
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Governor To The General Assembly Of Georgia June 23 1915 State Vs Leo Frank Page 15

The detectives learned about the middle of May that Conley could write, although at first he denied it. He made one statement and three affidavits, which are more fully referred to in stating the defendant's case. The affidavits were introduced…
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Governor To The General Assembly Of Georgia June 23 1915 State Vs Leo Frank Page 16

Conley described Frank as having been in a position which Conley thought indicated perversion, but the facts set out by Conley do not demand such a conclusion. Conley says that he found Mary Phagan lying in the metal room some…
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Governor To The General Assembly Of Georgia June 23 1915 State Vs Leo Frank Page 17

and told him, 'Here is $200,' but after a while requested the money back, and got it.One witness testified she saw some Negro, whom she did not recognize, sitting at the side of the elevator in the gloom. On the…
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Governor To The General Assembly Of Georgia June 23 1915 State Vs Leo Frank Page 18

citizens of Atlanta, college mates at Cornell, and professors of that college.The defendant was born in Texas, and his education was completed at the institution named.The admission of Conley that he wrote the notes found at the body of the…
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Governor To The General Assembly Of Georgia June 23 1915 State Vs Leo Frank Page 19

Conley testified that on the morning of April 26th, he went down into the basement to relieve his bowels and utilized the elevator shaft for the purpose.On the morning of April 27th at 3 o'clock, when the detectives came down…
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Governor To The General Assembly Of Georgia June 23 1915 State Vs Leo Frank Page 20

elevator shaft was in accordance with his testimony that he made water twice against the door of the elevator shaft on the morning of the 26th, instead of doing so in the gloom of his corner behind the boxes where…