0618 Sheet – Supreme Court Georgia Appeals of Leo Frank, 1913, 1914

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ed to me, almost immediately, calling into my office that she had forgotten something, and then she left for good. Then I started in, we transcribed, first we enter all orders into the house order book (Defendant's Exhibit 18), all these orders which Miss Hall had acknowledged, I entered in that book, and I will explain that matter in detail. There has been some question raised about this, but I believe we can make it very clear. Here is an order from Beutell Brothers Company (Defendant's Exhibit 21); the very first operation on an order that is received by the Pencil Factory at Forsyth Street in my office is the acknowledgement; that is the first operation, because the acknowledgement is the specific second part of the contract; the first part is when they send us the order; that is the party of the first part, and the party of the second part is when we write them an acknowledgement card and agree to fill the order, and enter the order which they send us, and so necessarily, to satisfy our customers, it must be the very first thing that is done, and is the first thing. The acknowledgment stamp, which you have already seen here below, shows first two things; first, who acknowledges the order, and second the date it was received in the office on Forsyth Street. Here is one from Beutell Brothers (Defendant's Exhibit 21); that bears the date April 23rd, up at the top; that was the date when Beutell Brothers in Dubuque, Ia., had that letter typewritten, we didn't know when they mailed it, but that is the day it was written, it was received at the General Manager's office, might have been received Friday, on Friday April 25th, after I had gotten the mail that day there, and remained there until April 26th, when I went over and got the mail again. Here is one from John Laurie & Sons, (Defendant's Ex. 23), and here is one I think Mr. Dorsey did some questioning about, because