1914 May 05 Atlanta Constitution 14 Pages Georgia
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- 1914 May 05 Atlanta Constitution 14 Pages Georgia
- Author
- Solicitor Dorsey
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- 1914
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1914 May 05 Atlanta Constitution 14 Pages Georgia
Author: Atlanta Constitution
Year: 1914
PDF PAGE 1, COLUMN 5 RETURN OF NEGRESS ORDERED BY JUDGE MONDAY MORNING If Anna Maud Carter Is Not in Atlanta Within Five Days, Her Evidence Will Not Be Considered. Charges of bribery, perjury and coercion of witnesses will be thoroughly investigated by Solicitor Dorsey and then a number of prosecutions will follow, according to a statement by the solicitor on Monday night. “Prosecutions will certainly follow later on,” he said. “It will be my duty as a prosecuting officer to see that justice is done. Outside of that, I can say nothing else, except that the scope of my prosecutions will include all who have been guilty of crookedness—even the men higher up.” Judge Ben Hill demanded of Leo Frank’s defense yesterday afternoon that Anna Maud Carter, the Negro witness, be returned to the jurisdiction of the court within five days. He declared that if she were not brought back to Atlanta within that time, he would decline to consider her evidence or any evidence in which she was involved. “Detective Burns admitted before me,” said Judge Hill, “that he had sent Anna Maud Carter from the jurisdiction of the court. I want an order drawn commanding Anna Maud Carter to be returned to Atlanta