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• Monday, April 28th, 1913: Coroner’s Jury Visits Scene of Murder and Adjourns Without Rendering Verdict, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Monday, 28th April 1913 “God’s Vengeance Will Strike Brute Who Killed Her,” Says Grandfather of Mary Phagan

  
• Monday, 28th April 1913 J. M. Gantt is Arrested on His Arrival in Marietta; He Visited Factory Saturday

  
• Monday, 28th April 1913 Man Held for Girl’s Murder Avows He Was With Another When Witness Saw Him Last

  
• Monday, 28th April 1913 Police Think Negro Watchman Newt Lee Can Clear Murder Mystery; Four Are Now Under Arrest

  
• Monday, 28th April 1913 Strand of Hair in Machine on Second Floor May Be Clew Left by Mary Phagan

  
• Monday, 28th April 1913 Thousands Visit Morgue to View Girl’s Body

  
• Monday, 28th April 1913 Two Maundering Notes Add Mystery to Crime.

  
• Tuesday, 29th April 1913 Bloody Thumb Print is Found on Door, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Tuesday, 29th April 1913 Gantt’s Release Asked in Habeas Corpus Writ

  
• Tuesday, 29th April 1913 Leo Max Frank, Factory Superintendent, Detained By Police

  
• Tuesday, 29th April 1913 State Offers $200 Reward; City Will Follow With $1,000 For Mary Phagans Murderer

  
• Tuesday, 29th April 1913 Stepfather Thinks Negro is Murderer

  
• Tuesday, 29th April 1913 Three Handwriting Experts Say Negro Wrote the Two Notes Found by Body of Girl

  
• Tuesday, 29th April 1913 Where Was Mary Phagan on Saturday Afternoon?

  
• Tuesday, 29th April 1913 Witnesses Positive Murdered Girl Was Same Who Created Scene at the Terminal Station on Friday

  
• Wednesday, 30th April 1913 Business Men Protest Sensational “Extras”

  
• Wednesday, 30th April 1913 Hearing for Gantt at 3 P.M. Wednesday

  
• Wednesday, 30th April 1913 Mary Phagan at Home Last Friday, Says Mother

  
• Wednesday, 30th April 1913 Negro Watchman Tells Story of Finding Girl’s Body and Questions Fail to Shake Him

  
• Wednesday, 30th April 1913 Negro Watchman Wrote Note Found Beside Dead Girl, Experts Declare, After Seeing Franks Handwriting

  
• Wednesday, 30th April 1913 Reward of $1,000 is Appropriated by City

  
• Wednesday, 30th April 1913 Says He Punched Time Clock on Wrong Number

  
• Wednesday, 30th April 1913 Use of Dictaphone on Frank and Negro is Denied by Police

  
• Thursday, 1st May 1913 Detectives Eliminate Evidence in Conflict with Theory that Phagan Girl Never Left Factory

  
• Thursday, 1st May 1913 Did Murderer Seek to Burn Slain Girls Body, and Did the Watchman Interrupt Him?

  
• Friday, 2nd May 1913 Solicitor Dorsey is Making Independent Probe of Phagan Case

  
• Saturday, 3rd May 1913 Detectives Confer With Coroner and Solicitor Dorsey

  
• Sunday, 4th May 1913 Girl in Red Dress May Furnish Clue to Phagan Mystery

  
• Monday, 5th May 1913 Coroner’s Inquest Resumed 2:30 p. m.; Frank Will Testify

  
• Tuesday, 6th May 1913 L. M. Frank’s Complete Story of Where He Was and What He Did on Day of Mary Phagan Murder

  
• Tuesday, 6th May 1913 Paul Bowen, Held in Houston, Known Here But Left Atlanta in October; Hasn’t Been Back

  
• Tuesday, 6th May 1913 Pictures of Fifty Girls Found in Search of Bowens Trunk

  
• Tuesday, 6th May 1913 Story of Paul Bowens Arrest as Told by Associated Press

  
• Wednesday, 7th May 1913 Bowen Given Liberty, Makes Full Statement

  
• Wednesday, 7th May 1913 Fourteen Houston Policemen Fired on Bowen’s Account

  
• Wednesday, 7th May 1913 Two New Witnesses in Phagan Mystery to Testify Thursday

  
• Thursday, 8th May 1913 J. L. Watkins Says He Did Not See Phagan Child on Day of Tragedy

  
• Thursday, 8th May 1913 Lemmie Quinn Grilled by Coroner But He Sticks to His Statement

  
• Thursday, 8th May 1913 Miss Daisy Jones Convinces Jury She Was Mistaken for Mary Phagan

  
• Thursday, 8th May 1913 Miss Hattie Hall, Stenographer, Left Pencil Factory at Noon

  
• Thursday, 8th May 1913 Mr. Frank’s Treatment of Girls Unimpeachable, Says Miss Hall

  
• Thursday, 8th May 1913 Phagan Inquest in Session; Six Witnesses are Examined Before Adjournment to 2:30

  
• Thursday, 8th May 1913 Stains on Shirt Were Not Made While Shirt Was Being Worn

  
• Friday, 9th May 1913 Character Witnesses are Called in the Case by City Detectives

  
• Friday, 9th May 1913 Coroner Donehoo Points Out the Law to the Jurors

  
• Friday, 9th May 1913 Detective Harry Scott’s Testimony as Given Before Coroner’s Jury

  
• Friday, 9th May 1913 Detective John Black Tell[s] the Jury His Views on the Phagan Case

  
• Friday, 9th May 1913 Here is Testimony of Witnesses Given at the Final Session of Coroner’s Jury in Phagan Case

  
• Friday, 9th May 1913 Investigation Just Begun Says Detective Lanford

  
• Friday, 9th May 1913 Newt Lee Tells of the Talk He Had in the Police Station

  
• Friday, 9th May 1913 Superintendent Frank is Once More Put on Witness Stand

  
• Friday, 9th May 1913 With Two Men Held in Tower, Mystery of Murder Deepens

  
• Saturday, 10th May 1913 Public Now Knows All Facts in Murder Case, Say Detectives

  
• Sunday, 11th May 1913 City Detectives Theory of Phagan Murder Outlined

  
• Sunday, 11th May 1913 Grand Jury to Consider Phagan Case This Week

  
• Monday, 12th May 1913 Rumor That Frank Married in Brooklyn Not True, Says Eagle

  
• Tuesday, 13th May 1913 Solicitor Dorsey is Working New Theory in Phagan Mystery

  
• Wednesday, 14th May 1913 New Theory Fails to Change Course of Murder Probe

  
• Thursday, 15th May 1913 No Phagan Trial Before Last of June Declares Solicitor

  
• Friday, 16th May 1913 Books and Papers in Phagan Case in Grand Jurys Hands

  
• Saturday, 17th May 1913 Phagan Case Will Go To Grand Jury in Present Form

  
• Sunday, 18th May 1913 Phagan Theory is Unchanged After Three Weeks’ Probe

  
• Monday, 19th May 1913 Burns Investigator Outlines His Theory of Phagan Murder

  
• Tuesday, 20th May 1913 Phagan Case Goes to the Grand Jury in Present Form

  
• Wednesday, 21st May 1913 Finger Print Expert Works With Dorsey to Solve Mystery

  
• Thursday, 22nd May 1913 Phagan Case Will Go to Grand Jury at 10 A. M. Friday

  
• Friday, 23rd May 1913 Col. Felder Confirmed His Offer in a Midnight Conversation by Telephone, Says A. S. Colyar

  
• Friday, 23rd May 1913 Col. Felder Denies Offering $1,000 or Any Other Sum for Affidavit Held by Detectives

  
• Friday, 23rd May 1913 Detective R. S. Ozburn Swears to Phone Talk

  
• Friday, 23rd May 1913 Dictograph Set by Detectives to Trap Col. Thos. B. Felder; Here is the Dictograph Record

  
• Friday, 23rd May 1913 Febuary and Colyar Swear That Felder Offered Big Bribe

  
• Friday, 23rd May 1913 Here is Coleman Affidavit Which Officers Say Col. Felder Offered to Purchase for the Sum of $1,000

  
• Friday, 23rd May 1913 How Dictograph Was Installed in Williams House No. 2 to Trap Colonel Thomas B. Felder

  
• Saturday, 24th May 1913 Charlie C. Jones Shown by Dictograph to Have Been Foxy; Detective Miles Talks Freely

  
• Saturday, 24th May 1913 Chief Lanford Replies to Col. T. B. Felder

  
• Saturday, 24th May 1913 Dirty Gang Filled Out Record or Else Fooled Dictograph Mayor Woodward.

  
• Saturday, 24th May 1913 Dorsey Steers Clear of Felder Controversy

  
• Saturday, 24th May 1913 Franks Attorneys Make No Comment

  
• Saturday, 24th May 1913 Graft and Corruption are Charged to City Detectives and Police by Col. T. B. Felder

  
• Saturday, 24th May 1913 Leo M. Frank is Indicted by Grand Jury for Mary Phagans Death; Negro, Newt Lee Held

  
• Saturday, 24th May 1913 Negro Sweeper Tells Officer Frank Asked Him to Write Some Notes Day Before Tragedy

  
• Saturday, 24th May 1913 Newt Lee Will Give Convicting Evidence Attorney Indicates

  
• Saturday, 24th May 1913 Residents of Bellwood Ask The Journal to Say That Mr. Felder Was Not Employed by Them

  
• Saturday, 24th May 1913 The Journals Big Story of Dictograph and Alleged Bribe Has Stirred the Whole City

  
• Saturday, 24th May 1913 We Have Enough Votes if We Get the Evidence, the Mayor is Quoted by the Dictograph

  
• Sunday, 25th May 1913 Chief Lanford Calls Felders Charges False

  
• Sunday, 25th May 1913 Citizens Deny Authority for Using Their Names

  
• Sunday, 25th May 1913 Colyar Imputes Arrest to Felder Conspiracy

  
• Sunday, 25th May 1913 Colyar Tells Where He and Col Felder Ought to be for Good of Society

  
• Sunday, 25th May 1913 Felder is the Mouthpiece of the Vice Gang, Declares Chief of Police Jas. L. Beavers

  
• Sunday, 25th May 1913 Here Are Affidavits Submitted by Col. Felder

  
• Sunday, 25th May 1913 Lanford is the Controlling Genius of Conspiracy to Protect the Murderer of Little Mary Phagan

  
• Sunday, 25th May 1913 State Didnt Show its Case to Secure Indictment Against Superintendent Leo M. Frank

  
• Sunday, 25th May 1913 Woodward Hoots at the Idea of Plot to Oust Beavers

  
• Sunday, 25th May 1913 You Went to Williams House Like a Lamb to the Slaughter, Colyar Tells Felder in Letter

  
• Monday, 26th May 1913 Five Good Men Say if Charges Are Untrue, Says A. S. Colyar to Col. Felder

  
• Monday, 26th May 1913 I Have No Proof of Bribery in Phagan Case, Says Chief

  
• Monday, 26th May 1913 Thorough Probe of Charges Against Felder and Latters Charges Against Police Asked

  
• Monday, 26th May 1913 Tobie Tried to Kidnap Incubator Baby, Says Topeka Police Official

  
• Tuesday, 27th May 1913 Col. Felder Ridicules Idea of Grand Jury Investigation of City Detectives Charges

  
• Tuesday, 27th May 1913 Felder Barely Missed Being Trapped by His Own Dictograph

  
• Wednesday, 28th May 1913 Carl Hutcheson Again Attacks Chief Beavers

  
• Wednesday, 28th May 1913 Conley Tells in Detail of Writing Notes on Saturday at Dictation of Mr. Frank

  
• Thursday, 29th May 1913 A. S. Colyar Released From Bond on Thursday

  
• Thursday, 29th May 1913 Chief Asks Hutcheson for Protected List

  
• Thursday, 29th May 1913 Detectives Seek Corroboration of Conleys Story

  
• Thursday, 29th May 1913 Former Pencil Worker Outlines His Theory

  
• Friday, 30th May 1913 Conley, Taken to Factory, Shows Where Girl Was Found—How They Put Body in Basement

  
• Friday, 30th May 1913 Conleys Confession is Given in Full

  
• Saturday, 31st May 1913 Grand Jury Called to Meet Tuesday in Special Session

  
• Sunday, 1st June 1913 Conleys Statement Analyzed From Two Different Angles

  
• Sunday, 1st June 1913 Grand Jury Meeting Remains a Mystery

  
• Sunday, 1st June 1913 Lanford Tells Why Conley Was Placed in Police Station

  
• Monday, 2nd June 1913 Franks Defense is Outlined

  
• Monday, 2nd June 1913 Grand Jury Ready to Investigate Charges

  
• Monday, 2nd June 1913 Negro Girl is Arrested in Phagan Murder Case

  
• Tuesday, 3rd June 1913 Attorney Retained for Negro Servant at Franks Home

  
• Tuesday, 3rd June 1913 Grand Jury Told of Vice Conditions

  
• Wednesday, 4th June 1913 Cook Is Released on Signing Paper

  
• Wednesday, 4th June 1913 Felder Exonerates Beavers, But Says Lanford is Corrupt

  
• Wednesday, 4th June 1913 L. M. Franks Trial Will Occur Week of June 30

  
• Wednesday, 4th June 1913 Sensational Affidavit Made by Minola MKnight, Negro Cook at Home of L. M. Frank

  
• Thursday, 5th June 1913 Colyar Arrested Again on Knoxville Warrant

  
• Thursday, 5th June 1913 Grand Jury Probe of Vice Conditions Finished Thursday

  
• Thursday, 5th June 1913 Lanford and Felder Come Near Fighting

  
• Thursday, 5th June 1913 My Husband is Innocent, Declares Mrs. Leo M. Frank In First Public Statement

  
• Thursday, 5th June 1913 Negros Affidavit Not Given Much Credence

  
• Friday, 6th June 1913 A. S. Colyar Is Again Released From Custody

  
• Friday, 6th June 1913 Conley Sticks to His Story; Declares Detective Chief

  
• Friday, 6th June 1913 Jail Sentence for Woman Convicted in Vice Crusade

  
• Friday, 6th June 1913 Probe of Grand Jury Goes Over One Week

  
• Saturday, 7th June 1913 Torture Chamber Methods Charged in Getting Evidence

  
• Sunday, 8th June 1913 Scathing Replies Made to Letters Attacking Them

  
• Sunday, 8th June 1913 Solicitor Makes No Reply to Mrs. Frank

  
• Sunday, 8th June 1913 Three Open Letters Given Out Saturday by Thos. B. Felder

  
• Monday, 9th June 1913 Defense to Make Next Move in Phagan Case

  
• Tuesday, 10th June 1913 Luther Z. Rosser, Attorney for Frank, Trains His Guns on City Detective Chief

  
• Wednesday, 11th June 1913 Conley’s Status in Phagan Case May Be Changed Wednesday

  
• Wednesday, 11th June 1913 Gentry Now Says Dictograph Record Was Tampered With

  
• Wednesday, 11th June 1913 T. B. Felder Accounts for Subscriptions Received

  
• Thursday, 12th June 1913 Chief Beavers Unable to Locate Gentry

  
• Thursday, 12th June 1913 Courts Order May Result in Meeting of Negro and Frank

  
• Friday, 13th June 1913 Luther Z. Rosser Declares Detectives Dare Not Permit Jim Conley to Talk Freely

  
• Friday, 13th June 1913 Solicitor H. M. Dorsey Wins in First Clash; L. Z. Rosser Declares Procedure a Farce

  
• Saturday, 14th June 1913 Asks Jury to Resume Probe of Dictograph

  
• Saturday, 14th June 1913 Solicitor H. M. Dorsey Leaves for New York

  
• Sunday, 15th June 1913 Frank A. Hooper to Aid State in Frank Trial

  
• Sunday, 15th June 1913 Gentry, Found by Journal, Says Notes Will Show Enough to Justify What Was Sworn To

  
• Monday, 16th June 1913 Felder Leaves Atlanta on Trip to Cincinnati

  
• Monday, 16th June 1913 Hooper Wants a Rest For Public From Case

  
• Tuesday, 17th June 1913 Guessers See a Mystery in Dorsey-Hooper Trips

  
• Wednesday, 18th June 1913 Will Reuben R. Arnold Aid Frank’s Defense?

  
• Thursday, 19th June 1913 Hooper Returns and Takes Up Phagan Case

  
• Friday, 20th June 1913 Frank Case May Not Be Tried June 30

  
• Saturday, 21st June 1913 Date of Frank Trial Still In Much Doubt

  
• Sunday, 22nd June 1913 Arnold Declares Frank Innocent and Enters Case

  
• Sunday, 22nd June 1913 Rosser & Brandon Join With Slaton & Phillips

  
• Monday, 23rd June 1913 Solicitor Will Fix Frank Trial for June 30, He Says

  
• Tuesday, 24th June 1913 July 28 Is Date Agreed Upon for Trial of Frank

  
• Wednesday, 25th June 1913 Both Sides Are Ready for Trial of Frank

  
• Thursday, 26th June 1913 Call of Cool Sea Breezes and Promise of Judge to His Wife, Secrets of Frank Trial Delay

  
• Thursday, 26th June 1913 To Hold Frank Trial in the Old City Hall

  
• Friday, 27th June 1913 Col. Felder and Chief Lanford Indicted

  
• Friday, 27th June 1913 Hooper Sees Conley for the First Time

  
• Friday, 27th June 1913 Seeking For a Phagan Suspect in Macon?

  
• Saturday, 28th June 1913 Hooper and Goldstein Join Little & Powell

  
• Tuesday, 1st July 1913 Facts Do Not Indicate Indictment of Conley

  
• Thursday, 3rd July 1913 Police Chief to Probe Vice Protection Charge

  
• Friday, 4th July 1913 Lee’s Attorney Seeks to Gain His Release

  
• Friday, 4th July 1913 Lee’s Lawyer Expects Delay in Frank Case

  
• Saturday, 5th July 1913 Fight for Newt Lee’s Freedom is Delayed

  
• Monday, 7th July 1913 Accused Policemen Will Face Commission Tuesday

  
• Monday, 7th July 1913 Young Woman Tells Startling Story of Vice From “Inside”

  
• Tuesday, 8th July 1913 Girl to Tell Her Story of Vice to Recorder

  
• Tuesday, 8th July 1913 Newt Lee’s Attorneys Seeking His Freedom

  
• Wednesday, 9th July 1913 Mary Phagan Pay Envelope Found

  
• Thursday, 10th July 1913 Chief Traces Vice Conditions to Men; Promises Arrests

  
• Thursday, 10th July 1913 No Finger Prints Found by Expert on Phagan Envelope

  
• Friday, 11th July 1913 Agent Claims Conley Confessed to Murder

  
• Saturday, 12th July 1913 Chief Beavers Orders Sleuths to Find Vice

  
• Saturday, 12th July 1913 Conley Again Quizzed by Prosecutor Dorsey

  
• Saturday, 12th July 1913 More Affidavits to Support Mincey Claimed

  
• Tuesday, 15th July 1913 Mincey Affidavit Not New to the Solicitor

  
• Wednesday, 16th July 1913 Second Phagan Indictment Probable

  
• Thursday, 17th July 1913 Effort Being Made to Indict Negro Conley

  
• Friday, 18th July 1913 Broyles Comes Back at Mayor Woodward and Mayor at Him

  
• Friday, 18th July 1913 Grand Jury Is Called Monday to Indict Jim Conley

  
• Friday, 18th July 1913 Pinkertons Now Declare Leo M. Frank Is Innocent

  
• Saturday, 19th July 1913 Jury Is Determined to Consider a Bill Against Jim Conley

  
• Sunday, 20th July 1913 Dorsey Is Seeking to Be Grand Jury And Solicitor Too, Say Frank’s Counsel

  
• Monday, 21st July 1913 Will Not Indict Jim Conley Now, Jury’s Decision

  
• Tuesday, 22nd July 1913 Was Mary Phagan Killed With Bludgeon?

  
• Wednesday, 23rd July 1913 Fight Expected Over Effort to Defer Frank Case

  
• Thursday, 24th July 1913 Frank’s Trial May be Postponed Until Early in the Fall

  
• Friday, 25th July 1913 Frank Will Likely Face Trial Monday for Phagan Crime

  
• Saturday, 26th July 1913 Leo Frank Expects Acquittal and Asks an Immediate Trial

  
• Sunday, 27th July 1913 Chronological Story of Developments in the Mary Phagan Murder Mystery

  
• Sunday, 27th July 1913 Frank’s Story of His Moves on Day of Crime

  
• Sunday, 27th July 1913 Here is Conley’s Confession Around Which Bitter Fight is Expected in the Frank Trial

  
• Sunday, 27th July 1913 Leo M. Frank Will Go to Trial Monday, It Is Now Believed

  
• Sunday, 27th July 1913 Pinkerton Detective Replies to Lanford

  
• Sunday, 27th July 1913 Plennie Minor Faces Task in Handling Court Room During Trial of Leo Frank

  
• Sunday, 27th July 1913 State Will Build Case Against Frank Around Conley’s Story; Defense Will Undertake to Show that Negro Alone is Guilty

  
• Monday, 28th July 1913 Court Scenes at Frank Trial; How It Looks Inside and Out

  
• Monday, 28th July 1913 Former Suspect Will Be Happy No Matter How Frank Case Ends

  
• Monday, 28th July 1913 Mrs. Leo Frank and Her Mother Cheer Prisoner at Courthouse

  
• Monday, 28th July 1913 No New Testimony Will Be Given to Jury by Newt Lee

  
• Monday, 28th July 1913 State Opens Its Case Against Leo M. Frank

  
• Monday, 28th July 1913 Woman Charges Police Forced Her to Make False Statement

  
• Tuesday, 29th July 1913 Everybody’s a Reporter, Now, Else an Old Time Friend, Says Guardian of Court House Door

  
• Tuesday, 29th July 1913 Factory Girls Eager to Testify for Frank

  
• Tuesday, 29th July 1913 Frank Trial Will Last One Week And Probably Two, Attorneys Say

  
• Tuesday, 29th July 1913 Frank’s Undistur[b]ed Face Wonder of the Court Room

  
• Tuesday, 29th July 1913 Frequent Clashes Over Testimony Mark Second Day of Frank Trial

  
• Tuesday, 29th July 1913 Lawyers Hammer Lee for Two Hours at Monday Afternoon Session

  
• Tuesday, 29th July 1913 Mincey in Atlanta, But Has Not Been to Trial

  
• Tuesday, 29th July 1913 Mother’s Sorrow and Newsie’s Wit Play on Emotions at Frank Trial

  
• Tuesday, 29th July 1913 Rabbi Marx Asserts His Belief in Frank

  
• Tuesday, 29th July 1913 Spectators at Frank Trial Make an Absorbing Study

  
• Wednesday, 30th July 1913 All Newt Wants Now is Freedom and a Hat

  
• Wednesday, 30th July 1913 Claims Mincey, When Needed, Will Testify

  
• Wednesday, 30th July 1913 Defense to Claim Strands of Hair Found Were Not Mary Phagan’s

  
• Wednesday, 30th July 1913 Frank Jurors Idle Away Long Hours With Song

  
• Wednesday, 30th July 1913 Gantt Still Wears Two Little Devils That Caused Arrest

  
• Wednesday, 30th July 1913 No Shirt-Sleeves for Lawyers in Frank Case

  
• Wednesday, 30th July 1913 Trial is No Ordeal for Me, Says Frank’s Mother

  
• Wednesday, 30th July 1913 Trial Thus Far Has Only Established Murder of the Girl

  
• Wednesday, 30th July 1913 Uncle of Frank, Near Death in Far-Off Hospital, Is Ignorant Of Charges, Against His Nephew

  
• Thursday, 31st July 1913 Machinist Tells of Finding Blood, Hair and Pay Envelope On Second Floor, Where State Claims Girl Was Murdered

  
• Thursday, 31st July 1913 Rosser Riddles One of the State’s Chief Witnesses

  
• Thursday, 31st July 1913 Witnesses of Frank Trial Have Tedious Job of Merely Waiting

  
• Friday, 1st August 1913 Frank Trial Crowd Sees Auto Knock Down Youth

  
• Friday, 1st August 1913 Lawyers Battle Over Testimony of Frank’s Nervousness; Witness Swears Negro Was in Factory About 1 o’Clock

  
• Friday, 1st August 1913 Mrs. Callie Scott Appelbaum Attends Trial of Leo Frank; Believes in His Innocence

  
• Friday, 1st August 1913 Picnic and Theories Mark Noon Hour in Frank Trial Court Room

  
• Friday, 1st August 1913 Watchman Swears Elevator Was Open; Changes Evidence

  
• Saturday, 2nd August 1913 Defense Claims Members of Jury Saw Newspaper Headline

  
• Saturday, 2nd August 1913 Dr. Harris Collapses on Stand as He Gives Sensational Evidence

  
• Saturday, 2nd August 1913 Dr. J. W. Hurt, Coroner’s Physician, Gives Expert Testimony

  
• Saturday, 2nd August 1913 Harris Testimony May Be Stricken by Court

  
• Saturday, 2nd August 1913 Miss Smith Declares Darley Was Incorrect

  
• Saturday, 2nd August 1913 Newt Lee Gets Hat; Now He’s Considering What He Wants Next

  
• Saturday, 2nd August 1913 Smile, Says Gheesling, When Facing Bear-Cat Like Luther Rosser

  
• Saturday, 2nd August 1913 There Is One Joy in Being A Juror: Collectors Barred

  
• Sunday, 3rd August 1913 Defense Will Introduce Witnesses

  
• Sunday, 3rd August 1913 State’s Case Against Frank As It Stands After Week’s Testimony Is Shown Here

  
• Monday, 4th August 1913 Conley Thought He Was on Trial, His Attorney Declares

  
• Monday, 4th August 1913 Conleys Glibness May Prove Unfortunate for His Testimony

  
• Monday, 4th August 1913 Jim Conley Tells An Amazing Story

  
• Monday, 4th August 1913 Many Discrepancies Between Conleys Testimony and His Testimony Given to Detectives

  
• Tuesday, 5th August 1913 Defense Moves to Strike Most Damaging Testimony

  
• Tuesday, 5th August 1913 Lawyers on Both Sides Satisfied With Conley

  
• Tuesday, 5th August 1913 Negro Sweeper Remanded to Solitude in Jail Over Night

  
• Wednesday, 6th August 1913 He Shore Goes After You Says Conley of Mr. Rosser

  
• Wednesday, 6th August 1913 Judge Roan Reverses Decision on Conley Testimony

  
• Wednesday, 6th August 1913 Judge Roan Rules Out Most Damaging Testimony Given By Conley Against Leo Frank

  
• Wednesday, 6th August 1913 Mincey Ready to Swear to Conley Affidavit

  
• Thursday, 7th August 1913 Dr. Harris Testimony is Attacked by Defense Expert

  
• Thursday, 7th August 1913 Judge Roan Decides Conleys Testimony Must Stand

  
• Friday, 8th August 1913 Defense Attacks States Case From Many Angles

  
• Friday, 8th August 1913 Defense Begins Introduction of Evidence

  
• Saturday, 9th August 1913 Schiff Refutes Jim Conley and Dalton

  
• Saturday, 9th August 1913 State Confronts Watchman Holloway With Previous Affidavit

  
• Sunday, 10th August 1913 Conleys Story is Still Center of Fight in Frank Case

  
• Sunday, 10th August 1913 Playing Practical Jokes on Watchful Bailiffs is Pastime of Frank Jurors

  
• Sunday, 10th August 1913 Witness Found Who Saw Mary Phagan on Way to Factory

  
• Monday, 11th August 1913 Frank Case Mentioned for First Time in House

  
• Monday, 11th August 1913 Many Experts Called by Defense to Answer Dr. H. F. Harris

  
• Monday, 11th August 1913 Sunday Proves Day of Meditation for Four Frank Jurors

  
• Tuesday, 12th August 1913 C. B. Daltons Character Shown Up by Frank Defense; Four Witnesses Swear They Would Not Believe His Oath

  
• Tuesday, 12th August 1913 Ethics of Dr. H. F. Harris Bitterly Attacked By Reuben Arnold

  
• Wednesday, 13th August 1913 Franks Character Made Issue by the Defense

  
• Wednesday, 13th August 1913 Franks Lawyers Again Threaten Move for Mistrial

  
• Thursday, 14th August 1913 Court Stirred by Outburst From Leo Franks Mother

  
• Thursday, 14th August 1913 Franks Story of Before and After Crime Corroborated; Defenses Motion to Strike Sensational Questions Fails

  
• Friday, 15th August 1913 All Georgia Records Broken by the Frank Trial

  
• Friday, 15th August 1913 Leo M. Frank Ready to Tell His Own Story to Jury

  
• Saturday, 16th August 1913 Mrs. Rae Frank Takes Stand in Sons Defense

  
• Saturday, 16th August 1913 Pencil Factory Model is Damaged in Fight

  
• Saturday, 16th August 1913 Witness, Called by Defense, Testifies Against Frank

  
• Sunday, 17th August 1913 Frank Should Know Fate Before The Week Passes Is Opinion Of Attorneys

  
• Monday, August 18th, 1913: Leo M. Frank Takes Stand – Tells His Story, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Tuesday, August 19th, 1913: Attorney Swears That Witness Was Held Illegally Witness Swears Dorsey Refused To Free Magnolia Minola McKnight Fearing City Detectives

  
• Wednesday, August 20th, 1913: Trial Testimony May Close Wednesday – Both Sides Are Anxious To Begin Argument And Send Case To The Jury, Atlanta Journal

  
• Thursday, August 21st, 1913: [Reuben] Arnold Charges Gigantic Frame-up To Convict [Leo] Frank. Hooper Says Conley’s Story Stood Test Of Grilling, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Friday, August 22nd, 1913: In Scathing Terms [Luther] Rosser Scores Dalton, Dorsey, [Atlanta] Police. Dorsey Will Conclude, Summing Up Case Against [Leo] Frank

  
• Saturday, August 23rd 1913: Leo Frank Trial Adjourned Until Monday Morning With Solicitor Hugh Dorsey In Midst Of Impassioned Speech, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Sunday, 24th August 1913 Frank’s Fate Will Soon Be Known Dorsey Will Finish His Speech In Few Hours

  
• Monday, 25th August 1913 Leo M. Frank’s Fate Is Now In Hands Of The Jury. Motion For Mistrial Is Denied By Judge Leonard Strickland Roan

  
• Tuesday, August 26th, 1913: Leo Max Frank Sentenced To Hang On October 10th, 1913, But Fight For New Trial Will Stay The Execution For Many Months, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Wednesday, 27th Day of August 1913, Leo Frank Will Reply To Hugh Dorsey In Long Public Statement, Atlanta Journal

  
• Thursday, 28th August 1913 Despite Death Sentence Frank Sleeps Nine Hours

  
• Saturday, 30th August 1913 Preacher To Speak On The Frank Case

  
• Sunday, 31st August 1913 Monument To Mary Phagan Proposed

  
• Tuesday, 2nd September 1913: Atlanta Free From Crime Wave, Judge Tells Grand Jury, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Tuesday, September 2nd, 1913: Echo Of Frank Trial In Recorder’s Court, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Wednesday, 3rd September 1913, Board For Frank Jury Will Cost Just $975.06, The Atlanta Journal.

  
• Saturday, 6th September 1913 Mary Phagan Home For Girls Suggested

  
• Sunday, 7th September 1913: New Pinkerton Chief Arrives In Atlanta, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Monday, 8th September 1913: Trainmen Ask Funds For Phagan Monument, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Tuesday, September 9th, 1913: Conley Is Indicted On Two Counts By Fulton Grand Jury, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Tuesday, 9th September 1913: No Hostility Toward Blease, Says Slaton, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Wednesday, September 10th, 1913: Judge Leonard Strickland Roan, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Wednesday, 10th September 1913: New Atlanta Court Will Shift Judges On Several Benches, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Thursday, 11th September 1913: Frank’s Lawyers Are Hunting For Affidavits, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Friday, 12th September 1913: Crawford Jackson Indicted Statement On Case Issues, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Friday, 12th September 1913 Newt Lee Ignored

  
• Sunday, 14th September 1913: Three Judgeships Announced Judge B. H. Hill Appointed To New Atlanta Judgeship, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Monday, 15th September 1913: Thaw Lawyer Uncle Of Mrs. Leo M. Frank, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Tuesday, 16th September 1913: Veterans Urge Funds For Phagan Monument, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Wednesday, 17th September 1913: Beavers Passes Up Pleas That He Get In Sheriff’s Race, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Thursday, 18th September 1913: Detective John Black Jailed In Birmingham, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Saturday, 20th September 1913: Mary Phagan Case To Be Example For Cops School Of Detection, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Sunday, 21st September 1913: Sheriff Mangum Will Run For Re-election, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Monday, 22nd September 1913: One Of Four Judges Hears Frank Motion?, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Tuesday, 23rd September 1913: Sheriff C. W. Mangum Makes Announcement, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Wednesday, 24th September 1913: Leo M. Frank Again Heads B’nai B’rith, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Sunday, 28th September 1913: Roan Not Likely To Hear Plea For New Frank Trial, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Monday, 29th Day of September 1913: Paul Donehoo Has Been Bridegroom a Week Now, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Tuesday, 30th September 1913: Commission Asks Why Jail Is Overcrowded, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Wednesday, 1st October 1913: Frank Motion Is Served On Solicitor, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Thursday, 2nd October 1913: Solicitor At Work Preparing Answer To Frank Motion, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Saturday, 4th October 1913: Affidavits Attacking Frank Jurors Made Public Two Jurors Prejudiced, Say Affidavits, And Jury Heard Crowds Cheer And Threaten, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Sunday, 5th October 1913: Two Frank Jurors Firm In Denying Outside Pressure, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Monday, 6th October 1913: Judge Ellis Protests Reckless Auto Drivers, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Tuesday, 7th October 1913: Dorsey And Stephens Busy In Valdosta, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Wednesday, 8th October 1913: Frank Hearing To Be Postponed Another Week, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Thursday, 9th October 1913: Judge Roan Tells Solicitor He Will Postpone Hearing, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Friday, 10th October 1913: Roan Not To Resign Until After Hearing, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Saturday, 11th October 1913: Dorsey And Stephens To Confer With Henslee, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Sunday, 12th October 1913: Says He Stole For His Wife And Baby, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Monday, 13th October 1913: Frank Defense Arms To Back Fight On Henslee, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Tuesday, 14th October 1913: Henslee Gives Dorsey Material For Defense, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Wednesday, 15th October 1913: Further Delay Is Needed On Frank Motion, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Thursday, 16th October 1913: Mounted Traffic Men Are Assigned To Duty, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Friday, 17th October 1913: Juror Johenning Ready For Defense, He Says, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Saturday, 18th October 1913: Frank Hearing Wednesday Motion For A New Trial To Be Heard By Judge L. S. Roan, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Sunday, 19th October 1913: New Feature In Frank Case Perhaps Tomorrow, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Monday, 20th October 1913: J.c. Shirley, Marietta Street Furniture Dealer, Named By I. W. Fisher In Phagan Case, Laughs At Accusations, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Tuesday, 21st October 1913: Motion To Quash Indictment Gets Judges Approval, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Wednesday, 22nd October 1913: Little Progress In First Session On Frank Trial Motion, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Thursday, 23rd October 1913: Frank Jurors Like Scared Rabbits Jury Frightened Into Its Verdict, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Friday, 24th October 1913: Frank Motion Is Almost Ready For The Arguments Now, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Saturday, 25th October 1913: Frank Case To Continue Monday, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Sunday, 26th October 1913: We Want A Trial, Not A New Trial, Says Atty. Arnold, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Monday, 27th October 1913: Dorsey Coerced Jury By Fear Of Mob Violence, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Tuesday, 28th October 1913: Solicitor Dorsey Hammers Frank New Trial Motion, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Wednesday, 29th October 1913: Frank New Trial Hearing To End This Afternoon, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Thursday, 30th October 1913: New Trial Motion Of Frank Will Be Ruled On Friday, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Friday, 31st October 1913: Leo Franks Lawyers Prepare For Supreme Court Fight, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Saturday, 1st November 1913: Judge Hill Discusses Appellate Court Work, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Sunday, 2nd November 1913: Five Judges For New Municipal Court Selected, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Monday, 3rd November 1913: Judges Of New Court Are Named, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Tuesday, 4th November 1913: Two Negro Highwaymen Given 20 Years In Pen, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Wednesday, 5th November 1913: Bridge Party For Visitors, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Thursday, 6th November 1913: Mrs. Crawford Wants Case To Be Tried Soon, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Friday, 7th November 1913: Attorney Presents Alibi For Convicted Negro, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Saturday, 8th November 1913: Court Asked To Enjoin Georgia Power Company, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Sunday, 9th November 1913: Jim Conley Faces Trial On Tuesday, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Monday, 10th November 1913: Supreme Court Refuses To Postpone Frank Hearing, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Tuesday, 11th November 1913: Jim Conleys Case May Be Reached Wednesday, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Wednesday, 12th November 1913: Frank Arguments Will Be Heard December 15, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Thursday, 13th November 1913: Judge Halts Trial Of Jim Conley As Dorsey Begins It, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Saturday, 15th November 1913: Franks Appeal Is Set For Thirty Days Hence, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Sunday, 16th November 1913: Woman And Daughter Drugged And Robbed, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Monday, 17th November 1913: Franks Appeal Is Set For Thirty Days Hence, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Tuesday, 18th November 1913: Legal Fight Is Waged Over Mothers Will, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Wednesday, 19th November 1913: Frank Trial Unfair, Jewish Rabbi Says In Scathing Speech, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Thursday, 20th November 1913: Conley Trial Put Off At Request Of Dorsey, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Friday, 21st November 1913: Jim Conleys Lawyer Prepares To Demand Trial For His Client, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Saturday, 22nd November 1913: Judge Broyles Explains Why He Fined Woman, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Sunday, 23rd November 1913: Postpone Entertainment For Home For The Blind, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Monday, 24th November 1913: Chief Beavers Is Paid Tribute, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Tuesday, 25th November 1913: Men And Religion Bulletin No. 85, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Wednesday, 26th November 1913: Anti Leaders Quiz Chief On Blind Tiger Policy, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Thursday, 27th November 1913: Old-fashioned Lawyer Has Departed Forever, Judge Pendleton Says, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Friday, 28th November 1913: Beautiful Luncheon, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Saturday, 29th November 1913: Horse Hauls Buggy Right Into Hardware Store After Fodder, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Sunday, 30th November 1913: Tech Hi Boys Admire Atlantas Police Chief, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Monday, 1st December 1913: Crawfords Death Not By Poison, Say Doctor Experts, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Wednesday, 3rd December 1913: Capt. West Bound Over And Fined By Broyles, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Friday, 5th December 1913: Photo Of Chiefs Staff Presented To Beavers, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Saturday, 6th December 1913: Frank Papers In Custody Of Court Clerk, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Tuesday, 9th December 1913: Boy Who Posed As Deaf And Dumb And Begged, Is Sent To Jail, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Wednesday, 10th December 1913: Turner Admits He Got $525 From Contractors, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Friday, 12th December 1913: Dorsey Will Argue No Error Of Court Hurt Franks Case, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Saturday, 13th December 1913: Both Sides Ready To Begin Argument In Case Of Frank, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Sunday, 14th December 1913: High Court Ruling Won’t End Fight For Life Of Leo M. Frank, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Monday, 15th December 1913: Attorneys Make Final Fight Over Leo Frank S Life, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Tuesday, 16th December 1913: Franks Fate Rests With Higher Court Arguments Closed, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Friday, 19th December 1913: Broyles Seeks Place On Court Of Appeals, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Sunday, 21st December 1913: Judge Pottle To Quit State Court Of Appeals Feb 1, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Monday, 22nd December 1913: No Beer On Christmas Chief To Enforce Law, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Tuesday, 23rd December 1913: No Attack On Dorsey In New Frank Case Brief, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Thursday, 25th December 1913: South Georgia Man To Get Pottles Place, The Atlanta Journal

  
• Tuesday, 30th December 1913: Grand Jury Indicts Near-beer Dealers, The Atlanta Journal