1913 November 02 Atlanta Georgian 85 Pages Georgia
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- 1913 November 02 Atlanta Georgian 85 Pages Georgia
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- Only Possible Means
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1913 November 02 Atlanta Georgian 85 Pages Georgia
Author: Atlanta Georgian
Year: 1913
PDF PAGE 1, COLUMN 1 MYSTERY OF PHAGAN CASE DEEPENED BY ADDRESS OF JUDGE ROAN PDF PAGE 1, COLUMN 1 Admission of Court In Denying New Trial That He Was Not Convinced Either of Guilt or Innocence Creates Sensation. ‘Old Police Reporter’ Finds Lawyers Who Believe Admission of Doubt Was Attempt to Right Judicial Wrong by Only Possible Means. By an Old Police Reporter. The speech of Judge L. S. Roan delivered when he refused to grant a new trial to Leo M. Frank has thrown the famous case “wide open,” so to speak. Incidentally it has served to deepen the mystery, which so many believed was solved in August when the jury returned a verdict against Frank. A goodly number of those who did not make up their minds as to the guilt or innocence of Frank until the jury returned its verdict have had their minds unmade and are more settled than ever. When the jury in August returned a verdict of “guilty” against Leo Frank, I purposely refrained from discussing that matter, either favorably or unfavorably, for I considered that the matter then had ceased to be a legitimate subject of newspaper comment, and I governed myself accordingly. Similar View Held Before Trial Ended. In one of the articles I