0836 Sheet – Supreme Court Georgia Appeals of Leo Frank, 1913, 1914

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Q. You remember that distinctly?
A. Yes, sir.
Q. What time did he go to dinner that day?
A. I don't know, sir, what time he went to dinner that day; I wasn't there when he went to dinner.
Q. What time did he get back that day?
A. That was somewhere near a quarter past two. I saw him going up the steps with his clothes and his hat on. I don't know where he had been.
Q. What was the next that happened?
A. He went in his office next that happened?
Q. Then what was the next that happened?
A. Mr. Holloway, he came on out.
Q. Mr. Holloway was there?
A. Yes, sir.
Q. That was half past two o'clock?
A. No, sir, it wasn't half past two.
Q. I thought you said he always left about half past two?
A. No, sir, I didn't say the always done it.
Q. Now, when was that, give us the best estimate about it?
A. It's pretty hard to give the best estimate about the time, because I wasn't looking at the clock at all.
Q. What was the next?
A. After Mr. Holloway left away Miss Daisy Hopkins come on in there.
Q. What happened next?
A. She came into his office.
Q. You heard her come into his office?
A. I saw her that time.
Q. Did she see you?
A. Yes, sir.
Q. Then what happened?
A. Well, Mr. Frank come out and popped his finger and bowed his head like that and went back in the office.
Q. Where were you at?
A. I was standing there by the clock.
Q. He popped his hand?
A. No, sir, he popped his finger.
Q. He popped his finger and bowed to you?
A. Yes, sir.
Q. Then you went down?
A. Yes, sir, then I went down.
Q. And stood by the door?
A. Yes, sir.
Q. Didn't lock it?
A. No, sir, I didn't lock it; I shut it.
Q. Then what next happened?
A. Didn't know, sir. What come out of his office at all?
Q. You heard Mr. Frank come out of his office at all?
A. No, sir, I didn't hear him, if he went out?
Q. You could have heard him if he went out?
A. No, sir, I couldn't have heard him if he went out.
Q. Well, how comes it you could hear him go in there and not hear him come out?
A. Because I was up there on the floor when she went in there, in the office.
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