Sideboard in Leo Frank's Home Moved, Asserts Husband of Cook
Albert McKnight, husband of Minola McKnight, the Selig household cook, testified after E H Pickett. He claimed the dining room sideboard in Leo Frank's home had been moved since the day he stood by the kitchen door and saw Frank’s reflection in the sideboard. The trial featured a dispute over blue print diagrams and prior statements as prosecutors pressed that the sideboard had changed position. The witness insisted the sideboard was not where it was then and was excused after questioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert McKnight
Minola McKnight
Emil Selig
Leo Frank
E. H. Pickett
Mr. Hooper
Len Frank
Selig
Ana
Roan Neid
Hooper
McKnight
Dr Clarence Johnson Testifies For Prosecution In Harris Case
Dr Clarence Johnson a noted stomach specialist was the final witness of the afternoon session. He was questioned about pathology physiology and stomach contents while the defense pressed for medical detail and the court anticipated noting abnormal findings amid Mary Phagan’s death discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Johnson
Roy Harris
Dorsey
Janee Roan
Mary Phagan
State Suffers a Severe Blow When Testimony Is Ruled Out
A contentious court scene in the Frank case ends with Judge Troan barring Miss Nelle from testifying about alleged improper proposals by Frank. Prosecution and defense clash over witness questions as the jurors await further proceedings. The day concludes amid appeals to refresh memory and lingering courtroom tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Nelle
Nathenil Pencil Fastecy
Ty Bee
McKnight
Jadieean
Mrark
Soligitas Dorsey
Flapper
Frank Hag
Dorsey
Frank
Denies He Said He Was Willing To Lead Party to Lynch
Frank George Kenley, a street car motorman, testified that he did not make or repeat statements about Lynch mob justice toward Leo Frank. Under cross examination by Attorney Rosser, Kenley affirmed he saw Mary Phagan near Forsyth Street by the bridge on the way to the factory, about noon, though not positively. He faced a rigorous grilling as he testified to the events surrounding the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynch Frank
George Kenley
M. E. McCoy
Rosser
Leo Frank
Frank
Kenley
Mary Fhagan
Forsyth Street
Fartery
McCoy
Constitution
Mary Phagan
James Means
Mr. Rosser
T. ¥. Brent
Miss Heas
Trial transcripts reveal heated exchange over lynching claim
Testimony detailed by Rosser questions a motorman about timings and locations on a day linked to Frank, with accusations of influencing public sentiment. The judge pressured both sides to limit insinuations and preserve proper procedure during the tense courtroom confrontation.
Cross-Exam Of Dorsey In McKnight Affidavit Case
Testimony centers on Minola McKnight affidavit made at police headquarters and alleged efforts by Hugh Dorsey to avoid releasing her to prevent bad relations with detectives. Gordon and Dorsey discuss access to the witness, the affidavit's substance, and who authorized confinement without a warrant. Beavers and Starnes connected to the incident are noted in cross examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Gordon
Minola McKnight
Dorsey
Streau
Uutsiie
Febuary
Starnes
Hugh Dorsey
Detective Department
McKnight
Dorsey'a
Minola
Rosser
Beavered Beavers
Pat Campbell
John Starnes
Minola McKnight Affidavit Testimony At Frank Case Hearing
Roy Craven described the May and June events surrounding Mineola McKnight and the Frank case. He testified about obtaining her statement at the police station and the involvement of Albert McKnight and E A Pickett. The cross examination focused on who visited Mineola and what she said about the Frank allegations and prior communications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minela
Mr. Dorsey
A Wert
Franks and Seligs
Craven Testifies in Minola McKnight Affidavits Battle
Craven recounts questioning Minola McKnight at the station house about Albert and his wife on Memorial Day. Dorsey pressed, Rosser accused, and Craven defended his aim to uncover truth while noting others present and the time around 7:30. Judge Roane to rule on defense objections regarding affidavits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorsey
Mr. Dorsey
Rosser
Rasser
Minola McKnight
Roane
Wheeler Street Car Motorman Testifies in Hop kins Murder Case
Walter P. Merck testified Daisy Hopkins talked of her pencil factory trip prior to the murder and identified her movements at Whitehall and Alabama streets. The court barred further questioning on a prior conversation about belief on oath, and Merck was excused from the stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter P. Merck
Daisy Hopkins
Walker and
Peters Street
Whitehall
Alabama
Dudge Roan
Roaser
Doex
Rabbi J M Levine Formally Installed at Beth Hamidrash Hagadol
Rabbi T M Levine was formally installed as rabbi of Congregation Beth Hamidrash Hagadol Anshe Sepharad at 222 Woodward Avenue. The ceremony moved to a hall at 88 Central Avenue due to crowd size. Attendees included W Woods White Leo Fresh L Pfeffer D Zaban who gave a contribution from his parishioners. Levine, a former rabbi at Congregation Ahavath Achim, is a Russian-born scholar who arrived twenty years ago and led major synagogues across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T.M. Levine
Congregation
Beth Hamidrash Hagadol Anshe Sepharad
Woodward Avenue
Central Avenue
Rabbi Levine
W. Woods White
Leo Fresh
L. Pfeffer
D. Zaban
Levine
Ahavath Achim
Counry
Fall River
Mass
Laurens Murder Case Reaches Supreme Court In Georgia
Attorneys Davis and New of Dublin filed a bill of exceptions in the Georgia Supreme Court after Judge Hawkins refused a writ of habeas corpus for Alonzo L. Lynn, convicted last January for the murder of F. Hightower. The writ was filed July 26 following sensational testimony by Raymond Hinh that he had lied on the stand about seeing Lynn run toward the house and then escape through a back door. Lynn’s counsel seeks a hearing in about three weeks to challenge the habeas corpus denial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis and New
Dublin
Alonzo L. Lynn
Laurens
F. Hightower
Supreme Court
Hawkins
Lynn
Raymond Hinh
A. L Lynn
Hightower
Shout
Fatally Hurt In Fall While Leaving Train At Buford
H A Bailey of Bear Creek Alabama fell while trying to get off a South ern train in Buford Georgia early Tuesday. He was severely injured and died at noon in Atlanta from brain concussion. The body awaits relatives in Alabama at Patterson's funeral chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buford
H. A. Bailey
Bear Creek
Ala
Atlanta
Patterson
Alabama
Lutherans of Macon Plan Church Organizing Effort
Rev T B Epting missionary pastor of the Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Georgia visits Macon to organize a Lutheran church as about seventy five Lutherans reside here. An organizational meeting is set for October 1 with plans to build a modern church costing not less than $40 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
T. B. Epting
Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Georgia
Brunswick
Manufacturers' Show Assured for Atlanta Exhibit
Atlanta manufacturers met at the Hotel Ansley and practically assured a permanent exhibit of Atlanta made goods in a new chamber building. Asa G. Candler urged swift action and cited Los Angeles and Kansas City as examples of benefits from such displays. Council approved space planning and a budget plan with a small surplus to hire staff, set up telephone service, and fund advertising. O T Camp urged promoting Atlanta made goods and designating an Atlanta made day weekly. W H Leahy will lead the exhibit efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Ansley
Asa G. Candler
Iave
Gao
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Vv. O
Richmond
O. T. Camp
W. H. Leahy
Industrial and Statistical Bureau
C H Kelly Sworn In As Alderman For Second Ward
C H Kelly formerly water commissioner was sworn in by Mayor James G Woodward to succeed John B McClelland as alderman from the second ward. The mayor questions the legality of the oath and asked City Attorney Mayson for guidance. If valid Kelly will attend the aldermanic board meeting Thursday afternoon. Kelly vows independence from any council line up as colleagues press for South Pryor street improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. H. Kelly
Water
Rioner
Connect
John B. McClelland
James G. Woodward
Kelly
Woodward
Mayson
Aldermanic Board
Pryor Street
Wet bathing skirt causes girl s death in New York
Miss Margaret Mostey, 21, was killed at Edgemere Long Island when her wet bathing skirt touched the third rail of the railroad after crossing tracks in wet conditions. The incident occurred as she hurried home and attempted to cross three tracks with unprotected rails. The current dragged her across the rails, leaving minor burns on her elbows and left hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mar
Margaret Mostey
Edgemere
L. L
Long Island
Good Roads for Arkansas Proclaimed for Sept 2 4
Governor George W. Hays issued a proclamation designating September 2 and 4 as good roads days across Arkansas. The measure urges citizens to aid highway advancement by contributing what they can during public meetings and events on those dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
Little Rock
Ark
George W. Hays
Wreck Injures Many Near Jen son Ark
Fifteen or twenty people were injured when a northbound St. Louis and San Francisco Cannon Ball passenger train wrecked at Jen son Arkansas today. The train was bound for St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ort Smith
Ark
St. Louis
San Francisco
Jenson
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Cook
Dade Toan
Miss Wood
Hye
Ormewood Park
Tosi
Miss Ward
Attorney Rosser
Dursey
Roan
Mr. Dorser
Gordon
Roy Craven
Kirkwed
Beck & Gregg Hardware Company
Mineola McKnight
Dr. Benedict
Craven
E. A. Pickett
Franks
Seligs
Lao
Minolta
Station House
Albert
Heck & Gregg Hardware Company
Tam
Alberty
Thia
Frank Cane
Manola McKnight
Hasser
George Muse Clothing Co
Dr. Harris
Campbell
Ant
Fraccia AL Price
Photoarap
Samuel Benedict
Francia B. Trice
Sta
Daisy. Hopkins
J. M. Levine
Lutherans OF
Beneifit Gate City
C. H. Kelly
Dodge
Dodge Manufacturing Co
Mishawaka
Ind
Southern Factory
Atlanta, GA
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