1913 June 24 Atlanta Constitution 14 Pages Georgia
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- 1913 June 24 Atlanta Constitution 14 Pages Georgia
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- Judge Roan The
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- 1913
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1913 June 24 Atlanta Constitution 14 Pages Georgia
Author: Atlanta Constitution
Year: 1913
Indications Are Case Will Begin on That Day—Jury Panel Not Yet Drawn by Judge Roan. The trial of Leo M Frank, superintendent of the National Pencil Factory, now under indictment for the murder of Mary Phagan on April 26 in the factory, has been definitely set for next Monday. This was the announcement of Solicitor General Hugh M. Dorsey last night after he had been working upon the court calendar for the coming week. Solicitor Dorsey announced Sunday upon his arrival from New York city where he had spent the past two weeks that he intended to set the case for that date unless something unforeseen should come up. While he did not complete his calendar on Monday, he reached the Frank case and placed it definitely upon the docket. The defense has indicated that it is ready to go [to] trial and it appears now that the case will actually be taken up on that day. Should it be postponed, it will be after a showing has been made in open court and a postponement granted by Judge L. S. Roan presiding in the criminal division of the superior court where Frank's fate will be decided. Panel Not Yet Drawn The panel of venireman from which the jury to try Frank will be selected is expected to be