Last Frank Plea to Governor in Georgia Murder Case
The testimony and arguments of counsel before Governor Slaton on clemency for Leo Frank are presented. Attorney Howard argues innocence of Frank and seeks commutation to life. Dorsey outlines the State’s case and the evidence supporting the death sentence. Ex-Governors Brown and others condemn mob influence and defend trial by jury, urging adherence to law. The hearing resumes Monday morning.
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Dorsey
Howard
Welock
State Surety Court
Joan
Frank
Mrs. Frank
Jim Conley
Annie Maude Carter
Albert S. Osborn
Georgia
Holmes and Singhes
United States Supreme Court
Leo M. Frank
Wils
Roan
Mr. Howard
James Conley
Conley
Mary Fichagan
Coney
Mary Phagan
Dr. Hurt
Joniey
Mr Howard
Frank Fs
Governor Sixton
Slaton
Dorpey
Clark Woodenware Company
Clark Woodenware
Denham
Laton
Dobbs
Linton
Newton Lee
Newt Lee
Gantt
Albert McKnight
Mary
Marietta
Herbert Lay
Cobb County
Clay
Patterson
Prison Commission
John Wright
Grand Jury
Petit Jury
Moultrie C. Sessions
Sessions
Pelilion
Brown
Court of Correction
Court of Appeals
Atlanta
Israel
Alm Mity
States Supreme Court
Eax
Adjt
Nash
Fire Department
State official urges hunt for fugitive Cleary in Hav erstraw
State Controller Eugene M. Travis demands stronger action by Rockland County authorities to locate William V. Cleary former town clerk of Haverstraw. He warns private detectives may be hired if officials do not move quickly and notes misappropriation of town funds and poor records handling discovered by Deputy State Controller Warren J. Lee. Governor Whitman was urged to intervene after Sheriff Serven failed to pursue a reward system or active search.
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Eugene M. Travis
William V. Cleary
Haverstraw
Cleary
Travis
Rockland County
Serven
Warren J. Lee
Haaverstraw
Lee
Haverstraw Town Hall
Whitman
Witteman
Serve
Rumanians Seek Pardon For Leo Frank From Georgia Governor
Five thousand members of the Federation of the Rumanian Jews of America urge Governor Slaton to spare Leo M. Frank at his eleventh hour appeal. They argue he may be innocent and that a pardon would honor the state if doubt remains about his guilt.
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Federation of the
Rumanian Jews of America
Slaton
Georgia
Leo M. Frank
Frank
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