1913 June 18 Atlanta Constitution 14 Pages Georgia
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1913 June 18 Atlanta Constitution 14 Pages Georgia
Author: Atlanta Constitution
Year: 1913
Former Girl Employee and a Mechanic May Testify Against Frank. Two new witnesses may be used by the state in the prosecution of Leo Frank when his trial is held on June 30. Chief Lanford is investigating the reported statement of a young girl living near Roswell and of a mechanic who resides near East Point. The former, a lass of 17, is said to have been employed in the pencil factory two years ago. For the past year or more she has been living with her parents at their home just outside Roswell. The nature of the statements she is alleged to have made is being kept secret by the detectives. It is hinted, however, that in case she is placed on the stand, her testimony will deal with the character of the superintendent. The testimony of the East Point mechanic is said to relate to the girl's story, and [in the] event he is used by the prosecution, his testimony will be for the purpose of corroborating that of the girl. The departure of Attorney Frank A. Hooper, who has been associated with Solicitor General Dorsey in the prosecution of the Phagan case, adds interest to the mystery. Mr. Hooper, it is said at his home, has gone to Indianapolis. His family declare his trip has no conne