1915 June 02 Atlanta Constitution 14 Pages Georgia

1915 June 02 Atlanta Constitution 14 Pages Georgia

Author: Atlanta Constitution

Year: 1915

PDF PAGE 1, COLUMN 6 FRANK AND CONLEY WILL MEET TODAY Testimony Will Be Taken at Tower for Use in Mrs. Coleman’s Suit Against Pencil Factory. Interest in the Case of Leo M. Frank centers today in the meeting at 3 o’Clock this afternoon of the Prisoner and his accuser, Jim Conley, at the hearing to be held in the Tower in the Case of Mrs. J. W. Coleman v. the National Pencil Factory. Luther Z. Rosser, one of the leading Counsel for Frank during his trial, represents the Pencil Factory, and is expected to put an interesting line of questions to the Negro when he is called upon to testify to the Death of Mary Phagan. Frank, too, will be examined to establish the Fact that Mary Phagan was slain in the Pencil Plant. James L. Key represents Mrs. Coleman in her Suit, which is for $10,000 damages for the Death of her daughter, Mary Phagan. When the suit was filed, Counsel for the Pencil Plant objected to the use of the trial evidence to establish the Fact that Mary Phagan was killed in the Factory building. It was demanded that witnesses be produced to this end. The action of the Pencil Factory Counsel in forcing Conley to testify causes considerable speculation. Conley goes free today, ha