Frank Trial Opens with Gripping Mary Phagan Hearing
At the Fulton County courtroom crowds gathered as Leo M. Frank faced trial for the Phagan murder. Mary Coleman testified about Mary Phagan's last day, describing her age nearly fourteen, dress, and routine before leaving for the pencil factory. The defense pressed hard on the details during cross examination while the defendant watched, flanked by wife and mother.
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Mary Phagan
Aisk
Luther Z Tosser
Mary
Trial Testimony in Mary Phagan Case Reveals Epps Ties
In a tense courtroom scene, Mrs. Coleman testifies about Mary Phagan’s clothes and connections to the Epps boy. George Epps is later questioned, stating his last sight of Mary near Forsyth and Marietta, with plans to meet at a drug store for Memorial Day parade before disappearing.
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Miss Mary
Mr. Rosserore
Mary
Epps
Mr. Dorsey
Mary Phagan
Rosser
Whitfield
Mary Fhaigan
Hircin
Dorsey
George Epps
Usul
Forsyth
Marietta
Ee Iowanson
Eltin
B. M. Frank
Miary Phagan
Mr. Rosser
Frank Case Witness Lists Grow With Defense and State
The Atlanta courtroom heard numerous witnesses as both sides called many friends of Leo Frank. State witnesses included J. W. Coleman, Mrs. Coleman, George W. Ups, and many detectives and doctors. Defense witnesses listed by Stiles Hopkins added a long roll of names. Newt Lee Calms to testify about discovering the body and his work at the pencil factory.
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Lee
Pryor Street
Leo M. Frank
Vrank
Leo Frank
Frank
M. Frank
J. W. Coleman
Mary Phalan
Reuben R. Arnuld
Luther Z. Rosger
Hugh M. Dorsey
L. & Krosa
James Conley
Dorsey
Frank A- Hooper
Roan
Wrank
Hay Frank
Mes
Serand
Moan
Frans
Miner
Quick
Nee
Mothen
George Epps
Stover Var
Phagan
Newt Lee
Wwigh
Opulite Station
Crateria
Mary Phagan
George W“pps
Folles
L. 5. Dobba
J. N. Starnes
W. Rogers
John Black
Grace Hicks
J. M. Gantt
Pinkerton
Harry Scott
H. Haslett
E. Hollaway
M. FP. Darley
William A. Gheesling
Claude Smith
J. W. Hurt
H.F. Harris
State Board of Health
L. Parry
E. & Smith
Manteen Stover
Albert McHnleht
Minola McKnight
Helen Ferguson
Arthur White
L Stanford
B. B. Barrett
B. 8. Smith
Stiles Hopkins
F.segidly
Annie Hixon
Mra. Levy
Josephine Selig
Emil Selig
H.J. Hensey
R. H
Walter Rich
B. Wildauer
Sidney Levi
Ses Samuels
Arthur Heyman
Charles Adler
Sam Boorstin
Max Silverman
Sam and Lot Cronhelm
Alex Dittler
Max Wilensky
Marcus Loeb
Leo G. Strauss
Armand May
Barrels of beer trigger Poulas arrest in disorderly case
Recorder Broyles bound Poulas over to the criminal court on a disorderly house charge after a Saturday night incident at Poulas club room 12% North Broad street where he was found playing cards with Nick Poulas and John Minor. Poulas faces $509 bond. cousins bound over on gaming charges at $100 each.
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Broyles
Cria Poulas
Criminal Court
Poulas
North Broad Street
Nick Poulas
John Minor
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Atchman
Belek
Mary Phagent
Noone
Essig Bros. Co
Paragon
America
Whitehall Street
George
Pps
Mr. Roaser
Mr. Roseer
Nota
Francis &. Price
Stat
Forsyth and
Litle Eppa
Eppa
Doreey
Newt
National Pencil Factory
Forsyth Street
Johnson Motor Car Co
Peachtree St
Atlanta
Barnes
Cash Grocery
East Mitchell
Sewell Commission Co
Necatur Street
Cash Grocery Co
Whitehall
Armour
Joe Welch
L. Dalley
Carnegie Museum
Alaska-Siberia
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