Mrs Rae Frank Denounces Solicitor In Courtroom Outburst
Mrs Rae Frank mother of the prisoner sharply denounces Solicitor Hugh Dorsey during cross examination as he questions alleged past moral conduct. Deputies escort her from the courtroom after she shouts that the lawyer is a dog and she leaves in distress.
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Rae Frank
Dorsey
J. Ashley Jones
Frank
Druid fHills
Norsey
Iris
Gina
Polley
Campaiy
Nery Fork
Slaton Nominations Confirmed by Senate
The state senate confirmed several nominations including Gay Grave John M Slaten to a six year term on the Medical College of Georgia board of trustees starting August 1913. Other appointees include BH Callaway to the trustees, Hon Josard S. Davis to the College of Georgia trustees, Hon F G Bell to the Medical College of Georgia trustees, Slee Hor Po A Stovall resigning. Prof H Moon to the State Board of Education for a four year term from Sept 1913, and Hon Waiter B Steed to the State Board of Education for four years from Sept 8 391t.
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Ton BH Callaway
Richmond
Medical College of Georgia
Josard S. Davis
Daugherty
F G Bell
of Whitham
Bitter Fight Over Dr Owen Testimony in Trial
In morning session, Dr William Owen testified as defense sought to prove timing of the Conley Frank case scenes. Judges and lawyers sparred over admissibility and exact timing of actions, with Owen recounting factory movements and the basement carry, while objections and protests continued until a decision was postponed.
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Wm. Owen
W William Owen
WS Kendrick
Jin Conley
Leo Frank
Conley
Arnold
Dr. Owen
Dr Owen
Cartery
National Pencil
Pais
Dursey
Frank
Winold
Anyheds
Roan
Conleys
Shecide
Owen
Nesto
Joseph Leavitt
Dorsey
Yeplfan
Rosser
Xounr
Eldes
Tudge Roan
Gwen
Dr Wen
Georgia House Bills Die In Senate Filibuster Stalemate
The state primary bill to set primaries by June 15 was killed in the Senate after a near hour filibuster. The governor settlement with Tennessee Coal and Iron was approved, and school book commission changes passed with eight member board and governor removal. Columbus adopts a commission form with referendum class vote.
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House
Senate
Harrell
Tarver
Harredt
State Board of Education
City of Columbus
Clase
Governor Slaton Receives Praise for State Finances Message
Governor Slaton has received numerous letters from prominent figures across Georgia praising his last message to the legislature. Among them is former attorney general and speaker William A. Little who calls the address timely comprehensive and patriotic while urging action to improve the state's financial condition.
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Slaton
Tudge William A Little
Houae of Representatives
General Assembly
Affidavits in McNaughton Case Signed in Savannah
In Savannah on August 13 prominent local physicians signed affidavits stating that the arsenite level in Fred Flanders’s stomach was insufficient to cause death. The affidavits support Rev John S Wilder’s bid to win a pardon for Dr J W McNaughton, sentenced to death for Flanders’s murder. Wilder travels to Atlanta on McNaughton’s behalf as friends press for commutation or full pardon.
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Savannah
Fred Flanders
John S Wilder
J. W. McNaughton
Flanders
Wilder
Atlanta
McNaughton
Frank Trial Hearings Reveal Character Witnesses and Pantoum Debate
In Atlanta during Frank's trial the mother of Frank broke down as a solicitor faced scrutiny, while Alfred Lane from Brooklyn and other witnesses testified to Frank's good character. A pantomime based on Conley's statements about Mary Phagan's body was debated for admissibility, with timing noted at thirty six minutes. Expert testimony and cross examination raised questions about earlier conclusions and witness reliability.
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Brand Fury
Jim Conley
J Ashiel Jones
Conney
Clark Jones
Frank
Cooney
Hitchile
Wills
Mrs Frank
Saul
Brank
Alfred L. Lane
Brooklyn
Nis
Lane
Atlanta
Philip Nash
Greenwood
N. J
Richard A. Knight
John Ashley Jones
Conley
Mary Phagan
William Owen
Roan
Frank Hooper
Dr. Owen
C. B. Dalton
Gwinnett County
Lemmie Quinn
Muscogee Borrows to Pay County Teachers
Columbus Ga August 18 Special The Muscogee county board of education has loaned the state 4850 this year to meet teacher salaries as no funds come from the state. The county employs 48 teachers, 30 white and 19 colored, and the board can borrow to cover pay when state funds are lacking.
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Columbus
Muscogee
Muscogee Board
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