0319 Sheet – Supreme Court Georgia Appeals of Leo Frank, 1913, 1914

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positively and firmly, how did he make the statement?
Give his language as well as you recollect it; if you do not recollect his language, what was the tenor of it?

(A).
Yes, he was bitter.

7.
(Q).
Did you hear A. H. Henslee, of Monroe, Ga., between said dates, say anything about what the jury that tried Leo W. Frank for the murder of Vary Phagan would do if that Jury did its duty; if so, what did he say, giving his language as nearly as you can recollect it, and if you cannot recall the exact language, state the tenor and effect of said language.

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8.
(Q).
How long did A. H. Henslee discuss the guilt of Leo M. Frank, in Monroe, Ga., between said dates, and how many times did he repeat the statement that he thought Frank was guilty, in your hearing?

(A).
I was only present about 20 minutes.
He was talking all the time I was there and stating that Frank was guilty of the murder of Mary Phagan.

9.
(Q).
At the time you heard the statements above answered or referred to, who else was present and who else heard these statements, if you know?

(A).
J. J. Nunnally and some others whose names I do not now recall.

10.
(Q).
State in full what is your business occupation or occupations.

(A) Dentist.
Practicing about 7 years am a graduate of Atlanta Dental College.

W. L. Ricker.

Georgia, Walton County.

Before me personally appeared W. L. Ricker, who being first duly sworn true answers to make to the above and foregoing questions, answered same as above set forth, said answer executed sworn to and subscribed before me,this 27th Sept. 1913.

Clifford Walker,

Notary Public Walton County, Ga.

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