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The Frank Case Story of a Widowed City and Murder
A sweeping critique of the Mary Phagan murder case in Atlanta recounts public turmoil, police clashes, and racial tensions. It details mob pressure, trials, and competing detective agencies, focusing on Leo Frank, the Conley confession saga, and the aftermath shaping civic politics.
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Mary Phagan
Atlanta
Phagant
Phagan
Atlanta "Constitution
Tured
Two Gron
Newt Lee
Acces
Lee
Frank
Pendleton HH. Brewester
Dorsey
Tom Watson
Jeffersonian
New York
William J. Burns
Don Lehon
Marietta
Burns
Chicago
Becker
Abe Hummel
Abe Ruef
San Francisco
Cincinati
Lous
Leo M. Prank
Collier's Weekly
C. P. Connolly
Collier's
Pinkerton Detective Agency
Crie
Powel Company
Dorey
Supreme Court of Georgia
Pinkertons
Franks Sory
Board of Police Commissioners
Police Department of
T. P. Whitterton
Dobusters
Harry Brott
Scott
Harry Scott
The
Thomas DB. Felder
Charles W. Morse
Felder
South Carolina
Felder Browght
Leo Frank
Conley
Peneft Corpany
Burns Detey
Contey
Frank — Vias
Tee
Turns
Belasto
Rank
Formby
Triar
Conroy
Chewning
Norris
Jim” Conley
Cenroy
Metal Department
Monteen Stover
Frame One
Mr. Frank
Emma Clarke
Corinthian Hall
Jim
Brooklyn
Conlen
Peters Street
Peers Street
Night Watchman
Coates
Hiply
Mary Philan
Manteen Stover
Carley
Darley
Lemmie Quinn
Quinn
White
Freak
Cornell
Wright
Ike