1657 Sheet – Supreme Court Georgia Appeals of Leo Frank, 1913, 1914

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I said yes,and he said you go downstairs and give it to Jim Conley and tell him it just come in through the mail,and I took it down there and Jim said you know I can't read,maybe it is from my mother and I thought it was devilment in it, and it said in the letter," Now you know you know all about the hands of your enemies,and I will do this and that to you, and if you don't tell the truth about it you will be hung by enemies that is bitterly against you",and right after that I goes to Mr.Suttles, he can remember the time, he was going down and Jim Conley hid from him because he thought he was a Jew. He went back and got another man,I think it was "Mr.Owens, and he said,"there is another Jew Conley and laughed,and Jim Conley said "I thought you all were Jews at first".Mr.Gillem says to me, "You go in there and talk with him for he will tell you anything, and I went in there one evening at 3 o'clock and stayed until 7.30 and Mr.Gillem told me to find all I could from him. Of course he said he didn't believe him was guilty but he believe he know something. I asked Conley,I said "I want you to tak an oath and swear to me if you know anything about it" and he said "Yes I know Mr.Frank killed that girl" and I said "what else did he do" and he said "I don't know but he killed her and made me take her downstairs" and I said "Is that all" and he said "yes" but he would tell me other things about Mr.Frank being with them different women at the office, and I come out and told Mr.Gillem this, and he said "that is the same thing he tells everybody."Mr. Gillem tried to get me to go in there, he said "you are not obliged to be with him,I just want to see if he will try to fool with you with his mouth or his privates."I have asked Conley and he said he would do anything like that.I was asked him when he done it and he told me.I saw him stark naked one day just like he was born,got a look alright to me,and I asked Mr. Gillem who said Conley was a cook smoker,and he said"Oh, that son of a gun can do it as good as any man.The first Sunday in December,I was sitting on the second floor,and a Jew came up,Mr. Frank was out there and three or four more Jews. Mr.Pappenheimer was there with him too. This Jew asked me was I out all the time, and I said yes, and he said I want to see you, and I said all right and he said do you know how to get rich right quick,or have you as

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