Fisher at center of Atlanta murder case tug of law and media chase
The article describes Fisher a 43 year old man with a wife and three children in Atlanta who claims involvement with the Phagan case. Detected by Birmingham authorities and linked to oil mysteries, Fisher is held in a hotel building as investigators and reporters pursue his testimony.
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Messrs
Arnold
Rosser
Fisher
Atlanta
Austell
Birmingham
C. W. Burke
Kosser and Arnold
Phagan
Burke
Bodeker
Miller Union
Mount Zion
Constitution
I. W. Fisher
Marietta Street
Maretta Street
Tennessee
Ueht
Bodeker Keeps Counsel Over Fisher Statement
In Birmingham a report states I W Fisher has been taken to Atlanta and claims Leo M Frank’s innocence. Chief Bodeker declines comment while Sheriff Mangum is briefed, and Starnes withholds. The article notes Fisher’s evidence concerns a man not linked to the National Pencil factory.
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Birmingham
Fisher
Robert W. Fisher
L W. Fisher
Bodeker
Constitution
Alabama
Bodekers
Atlanta
Leo Frank
Frank
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Tennessee
Chattanooga
Grant Building
J. H. Cook
Burke
Arnold
Rosser
Johan Starnes
Grant
Bob Waggoner
Headquarters
Waggoner
Starnes
National
Aty Neen Frietman
Ala
I. W Fisher
Leo. M. Frank
Mary Phasin
George H. Bodeker
Mangum
Georgia
Ben M. Jacobs
Binal Brith
Fishers
Bert Jacobs
Justice questioned in new development after Friday night
Chief Bodeker declines to discuss new evidence in the cage case. Fisher, at Pelice station, implicated a Atlanta business man. No pencil factory names surfaced. Fisher’s earnings rose to twenty five dollars weekly before confessing to the chief after Frank's conviction.
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Jacobs
Bodeker
Rabbi Marx
Ich
Fair Grounds
Fisher
Bédeker
Pelice Station
Atlanta
Fisheris
Frank
Sheriff of Forsyth in danger of arrest in Atlanta
Captain Poole ordered police to arrest Forsyth County Sheriff M. G. Lummas on sight in Atlanta after a telegram from Coroner W. R. Barnett stated a warrant had been sworn for the sheriff’s arrest on charges of two misdemeanors.
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Forsyth
M. G. Lummas
Forsyth County
Atlanta
Poole
W. R. Barnett
Miserable Sunday Passed by Atlanta
Sunday brought winter cold and rain with sober skies and a cutting wind. The forecast promises fair weather later, though rising northeastern winds were noted. A mid aged man, 175 to 130 pounds, bald and clean shaved is described, and the sheriff is reportedly en route to the city.
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Ern
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