0848 Sheet – Supreme Court Georgia Appeals of Leo Frank, 1913, 1914

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Q. That was in the dead of winter, then?
A. Yes, sir, in the dead of winter.
Q. About when?
A. About January, I reckon.
Q. About the middle of January, or what?
A. I don't know, middle, first or last, I don't know-somewhere in January.
Q. How do you know it was somewhere in January?
A. Because it was right after the first of the year.
Q. Well, if it was right after the first of the year, you know what time
it was in January?
A. I said somewhere about the first or middle.
Q. Well, was it in middle, or first, or last?
A. I don't know, sir, somewhere one of them parts; it was right after
New Year. I don't know whether one or two days after.
Q. You couldn't tell any better than that?
A. No, sir, I couldn't tell any better than that.
Q. That was another Saturday?
A. Yes, sir, that was another Saturday.
Q. When did he first talk to you about that?
A. Well, I disremember when he first talked to me about that.
Q. You don't remember what he said to you?
A. No, sir, I don't remember what he said to me.
Q. But you know you were down there watching; that's the only thing
you can remember about that?
A. I can remember one thing- He said-
Q. You said a minute ago you couldn't remember anything.
A. I couldn't remember anything about him telling me about the watch-
ing, but I can remember about him telling me about who was coming.
Q. What did he tell you?
A. Said it be a young man with two ladies.
Q. When did he tell you that?
A. That was Saturday morning.
Q. What time?
A. Soon Saturday morning.
Q. About what time?
A. I reckon about half past seven o'clock.
Q. Was Mr. Holloway there at that time?
A. No, sir, I had seen him, but I was on the elevator.
Q. He came and got on the elevator with you?
A. No, sir, I was standing by the side of Gordon Bailey, and he come
and told me.
Q. You can't remember what he told you except he was going to have
a man and two ladies after awhile?
A. Said: "A man and two ladies will be there this evening," and
said I may could make some money off this man.
Q. Said what?
A. That I could get to make a piece of money off this man.
Q. That was all he said to you about that?
A. Yes, sir.
Q. Didn't tell you when they would come?
A. Said be there this evening about the same time.
Q. You didn't say that awhile ago when I asked you what he said,
did you?
A. You cut me off so quick I didn't have time to say it.
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