0829 Sheet – Supreme Court Georgia Appeals of Leo Frank, 1913, 1914

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Q. Now, you said you watched for Mr. Frank?
A. Yes, sir.
Q. When was the first time you ever watched for Mr. Frank?
A. The first time I ever watched for Mr. Frank alone and knowed he was in the office—
Q. When was the first time you ever watched for Mr. Frank alone or with somebody else? Don't make any difference.
A. I couldn't exactly give you the—
Q. Tell us the best you can?
A. Some time during last summer, when I was watching for him.
Q. Tell us the first time, now?
A. Yes, sir.
Q. Whereasabouts in the summer; what part of the summer did you do that watching that time?
A. Somewhere about in July.
Q. That's the first time, then we embody with him that time?
A. Yes, sir. Somebody was with him all the time, off and on.
Q. Let's take the first time, now. What did Mr. Frank say to you that time; what did he say—what did he say to get you to watch for him?
A. I would be there sweeping, and Mr. Frank come out and call me in the office.
Q. What?
A. I would be there sweeping and Mr. Frank come out and call me in the office.
Q. When was the first time he ever did that?
A. That was on Saturday he done that.
Q. He never had called you in there before when you were sweeping, except on Saturday?
A. He called me in there but never talked to me about that matter.
Q. Did he talk to you about anything?
A. Yes, sir.
Q. About what?
A. Something about the work, something like that.
Q. You mean during the week?
A. No, sir; he talked to me them Saturdays about it.
Q. When was the first time he called you in there to talk about the work or anything else?
A. How do you mean?
Q. On Saturday, when was the first time he called you in there to talk to you about the work or anything else on a Saturday?
A. I don't know about that.
Q. Tell us about that?
A. That was right after I started work there when he called me and talked to me about the work.
Q. And that was on Saturday?
A. Yes, sir; that was on a Saturday.
Q. About what time, now?
A. I don't know, somewheres about three o'clock, though.
Q. Sometime about three o'clock?
A. Yes, sir.
Q. What was your Saturday hours, Jim?
A. I always generally have to work from the time I get back until half past four that evening.