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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1913

Page

6

Montague and the Detectives Typo Summary

Montag testifies about Pinkerton hiring details at the National Pencil factory and wage changes after the murder. Mrs Selig, Frank's mother in law, describes a card game, Leo Bran's absence, and Minola McKnight’s wages. Witnesses discuss the crime scene, timing, and suspects.

Sig Montag National Pencil Factory Pinkerton Chariey Lee Wary Phagan Vrs Fm Freak Mes Leo Bran Selig Minola McKnight Harry Penham The Penalatory

Memorial Day witness backs state on car timing

S R Leech, superintendent of the Georgia Railway and Electric, testified that cars frequently entered town early, rebutting Motorman Matthews and supporting the time Mary Phagan arrived in town on Memorial Day. The day’s testimony largely offered little material value.

S R Leech The Georgia Railway and Electric

Mother-in-Law Denies Charges In Cook's Affidavit Testimony

Testimony from Mrs. Belle Lee Selig, Frank Den’s mother in law, covered kitchen talk and alleged pleas for a pistol. Cross-examination questioned memory on dates, wages, and visits as prosecutors pressed for details tied to a murder case.

Frank Cook

Sister of Mrs Leo M Frank Testifies on Card Game

The sister of Mrs Tebra Marcus tells the jury about a poker game at the UAE sli home on April 6 in which Frank played and later broke up the game after ten. She describes Frank seated in the hall, his wife nearby, and asks if he seemed nervous. The witness issues were clarified on cross examination before Mrs Mareus was excused.

Eimil Sel Belle Lee Frank Arnold Mineola Lehsgald Frank Selig Brink Dorsey Jali Foss Eber Hasbani Judee Loan Leo M. Frank Marcus Tebra CF Ursen Uae Sli Frank Ard Yau Woour

Factory Forewoman Testifies Conley Said He Was Drunk

Forewoman Miss Tebecca Carson testified at the inquest that Jim Conley admitted being drunk on the Saturday of the murder. The witness described Conley’s condition when asked where he was the previous Saturday, and noted she spoke to him at the factory after the murder.

Conley Tebecca Carson Jim Conley Leo Whitehall Street New Hunter Frank

Pittsburg Witness Tells of Franks Standing in School

John W Todd purchasing agent for Crucible Steel company testified about Franks character at Cur wel l university. He said Franks character was good and was allowed to leave without cross examination. He shook hands with the defendant and his wife and mother, then with a Pittsburg newspaper man and departed after listening to other witnesses and asking about Jim Conley.

John W Todd Pittsburg Crucible Compa.y Frank Curwellniversity Emil Selly Fittsburg Jim Conley Todd Lehn Franks Behal Washington Street Dorsey Alex Mttler Jewish \fHiance Federaon of Jewish Societies Franks Atlanta Oie Marshal Lumphrey Deers Superior Court Atlanta Arthur Heyman Dorsey Brewster Howett

Frank Not Nervous on Night Of Murder Says Mrs Ursenbach

Transcript excerpts show Mrs Ursenbach testifying about Leo Frank’s behavior and statements on the Sunday body discovery. She confirms seeing Frank around 1220, notes a message about missing the ball game, and recalls no mention of hiring a lawyer or Pinkertons. The cross examination covers details of the murder, clothing, and Frank’s nervousness.

Frank Mrs. Ursenbach Charles F Ursenbach Hooper Leo Frank Wis Lea Pinkertons Pinkerton Newt Tee

Witness Testimony in Peat Factory Murder Trial

Miss Eva May Flowers testifies she did not see blood on the factory floor. She identifies her department as packing and confirms data was provided for a financial sheet dated April 267. She says blood was not present on the floor after the murder and that she was excused from further testimony.

Eva May Flowers Fula May Lowers National Peat Factors Cornell Arnold Rhiff Aulnck

Witnesses testify to Leo Frank's good character at trial

Multiple witnesses and professors from Cornell and local officials testified Frank’s character as good. They described long acquaintance, residency in Atlanta, and roles in public offices. The testimony supports Frank’s favorable personal reputation amid the trial proceedings.

Frank Cornell University Leo Franks D Albert J L Vandehoet Albert Leo Arnold Cornell

Cars Often Ahead of Schedule Declares a Street Car Man

Denham J R Leach of Georgia n Railway and Power Co testified about street car schedules. He said cars frequently arrived ahead of schedule and crews were punished. Mathews and Hollis swore Mary Phagan was brought to town on the day of the murder but claimed cars never led schedules. The cross examined hours included timings from Broad to Whitehall and Alabama streets and delays if a car is relieved.

Denham J R Leach Georgian Railway and Power Company Mathews W T Hollis Mary Phagan Cora Arnild Georgia Avenue Washington Street Broad Street Whitehall Alabama Broad Marleth Glenn Street Dorsey Brown and Marietta Street Souis Broad and Varietta Faelish Avenue

Tab Oliver Dies at Americus Home

Tab Oliver, a well known Americus resident, died this afternoon after a brief illness. A longtime member of the local volunteer fire department and beloved by many, he leaves a widow and a son. The funeral arrangements will be announced by the family.

Tab Oliver Americus Ament Ulver Olver Amerux Mertous

Nine Miners Die After Cable Pin Snaps at Coronady Mine

A deadly mine accident at Coronady occurs when a cable pin snaps causing two ore cars to plunge down a 48 degree grade for 390 feet. Nine miners are killed and a family is injured as the fleet carries thirteen workers amid the wreck. The incident highlights dangerous conditions at the mine and raises questions about safety measures in place.

Cifton Sriz Coronady

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