0116 Sheet – Supreme Court Georgia Appeals of Leo Frank, 1913, 1914

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what hour? I met Mr. Frank there that morning about eight
o'clock.
Q. Anybody else there? A. I didn't see anybody else there.
Q. Where did you meet him then? A. At Mr. Frank right
at the door; I was sitting on the box when he come in.
Q. That's when he mentioned it to you again? A. That's when
he taken me on the inside and told me---
Q. Tell me the words? A. After he went on the inside, he says:
"How are you feeling?" I says: "I'm feeling all right, Mr.
Frank". He says: "Come here" he says, "a lady will be here a
little while, me and her going to chat. I don't want you to do
no work, I just want you to watch."
Q. About what time was that? A. Somewhere between eight
and half past eight.
Q. Nobody there then? A. I didn't see nobody.
Q. Where did you go then? A. He went upstairs.
Q. He went upstairs? A. Yes sir.
Q. Where did you go? A. I stayed down on the first floor.
Q. How long was it before the lady came? A. I don't know, sir,
somewhere about half and hour.
Q. Something about nine o'clock that morning? A. I don't know
sir, what time it was, it was about half a hour.
Q. Well, you said you got there about half past eight? A. I
said somewhere between eight and half past eight.
Q. Well & half hour, then, would be somewhere between half past
eight and nine, the lady came? A. Yes sir. It was a half hour.
Q. Did you know that lady? A. No sir, I didn't know that lady.
I had never seen her around the factory.
Q. She had never worked there? A. No sir.
Q. And you never saw her before nor since? A. I think I saw
her in the factory two or three nights before the Thanksgiving
Day, in there in Mr. Frank's office.
Q. You didn't have any talk with her that night? A. No sir.
Q. Nor with Mr. Frank eight? A. No, sir. I had some talk
with Mr. Frank about explaining about that o'clock.
Q. But about the lady? A. No sir, didn't say nothing at all
about that lady.
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Based on the content of the text, it appears to be a transcript of a testimony or an interrogation, possibly related to a legal or criminal investigation. The conversation involves questions and answers about the events of a specific morning, interactions with Mr. Frank, and the arrival of a lady. The mention of a factory and specific times suggests it might be related to an incident that occurred at a workplace. The context and the formal question-answer format indicate it could be part of a court proceeding or an official inquiry.