0108 Sheet – Supreme Court Georgia Appeals of Leo Frank, 1913, 1914

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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 look it? A. No sir, I didn't look it; I shut it.
Q. Then what next happened? A. I don't know, sir, what next happened.
Q. Did you hear Mr. Frank come out of his office at all?
A. No, sir, I didn't hear Mr. Frank come out of his office at all.
Q. You could have heard him if he went out? A. No, sir, I couldn't have heard him if he went out.
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.
Q. When you went down, she was in Mr. Frank's office? A. No, sir, I was standing at the clock and saw her go into Mr. Frank's office.
Q. Then you went down and watched her? A. Yes, sir, I went down and watched.
Q. Did you hear her come out of his office? A. No, sir.
Q. Didn't you say a while ago that, while you were at the door you heard these other people coming out of his office?
A. No sir, I said this—this was what I said: after I got to the top of the steps, I could hear them going into his office.
Q. I know but you said this lady went and got a fellow; you stood by the door and heard them going into his office. A. No, sir, I said her and this man's foot steps, I heard them go into Mr. Frank's office. I said I stood down at the door and watched.
Q. You were watching when they came in, didn't you say?
Q. You could see them when they came in there? A. Yes, sir, I could see them when they came in there, and I said I went up and heard the foot steps going in Mr. Frank's office.
Q. Didn't you sit there and watch all the time? A. I didn't

Based on the extracted text, this appears to be a transcript of a testimony or an interrogation, likely related to a legal or criminal investigation. The questions and answers suggest that the person being questioned is providing details about their observations and actions in relation to Mr. Frank's office, possibly in the context of a crime or an event that took place there. The mention of specific actions like "popped his finger," "went down," "stood by the door," and "watched" indicates a detailed recounting of events, which is typical in witness statements or legal proceedings.