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THE CONSTITUTION ATLANTA SUNDAY AUGUST 17 1913. Page Tbree A. Frank to Tell His Own Sthry Monday Afternoon to Jury Which Will Decide His Fate Thal Frank will take the stand Monday afternoon I. the statement of hi. attorneys Saturday afternoon.

who predicted that the drn would be able to-close its silt at the end of the Monday session. It is now a settled fact that the accused man ii KC a statement. Heretofore thorp been much speculation over this prospect. Sorr were inclined to think that no statement would be made by the defendant while scores of others who gave attention to his story at the coroners Inquest. felt assured that he would take the stand.

Under the Georgia law. he cannot be examined either directly by his own attorneys or Indirectly by counsel for the prosecution. His ow story will be told without effort at tort or contradiction. and will rone from the stand Immediately upon tie completion. ISO Girl.

1 Testify. Another Important development was made public yesterday when It was lrned that the defense wilt examine every girl and woman employee of the pencil factory 150 or more In number. This win occupy alt the mornlnir session Monday and part of the soon proceedings. A large number of employees already he been pa i upon the stand. They will be ked regulation questions regarding Pranks character and scenes they have witnessed In hit office whether or not thy have to his office or elsewhere with him for Immoral purposes.

It Is also hinted that a strong effort will be made to to-impeach Jim Conlo on the testimony of pencil factory em- ployres. A majorltv of these workers who have already testified have de clared that tie would rot the negro on oath. Case Mar cfc Jury VI Both counsel for the defense and state express the belief that the case will go to the Jury not later than Wednesday night. The prosecution It Is rumored will put more than fifty new wltnessei in rebuttal to evidence produced by the defense. Chip of this new testimony.

It Is reported. la the statement of the I ttl. wett srlrl who was recently brought from Cincinnati by Mr Mary Boh tiff eld for the express purpose of testify in" in the Frank trial. The clrl Ira. been an inmate of the Home of the Good Shepard for rl months hating been sent there by her parents.

She WAS once employee or th pencil factory. It Is said and will tetlfy in rebuttal of character testi- rflOrt submitted by the defense. She is now being held in the matrons ward at police head uatrs A large number of girls and women. it Is rumored will testif for the pros- erutlon The identity of these now witnesses and the nature of their vtAt ntF hpwever are be ins kept closely secret. Hi Long List of Girls Testify To Franks Good Character A long list of girls a ho work on the fourth floor of the pencil Lto were called.

testify to Prank Lva-- cter and that of the net-co Crle Each In turn w. ere asked it they had ever gone to Franks office nr r- where with him for immoral purpose Miss Corlnthla Huh was the first called to give a statement of this nature She. like all tire re were i ked the usual te timon' ques tlon. Hr testimony was thru she had known the man fo tour years end three mrttho. and that hi character as KOO 1 She stated that.

In regard TO nley ne had vr known any nesro ho could tell th truth. On eximination he told the solicitor that slie was usatrln to say anj thing ether for or agallst the negros character Miss Ida es a oun girl ho had been mplyc at the ia torv for three eara. A tilted that Franks character was coed and th it would nut hl o-i or oath On cross she told Mr. Hooper that the main trouble with the ngro was his penchant for borrowing money. which he never paid back Miss Eula Mae Flowers a yo in rl who has been called to the stand previously stated that she had known th superintendent for three and a half years.

and that his character wa 1 Sh stated that she would not believe Conly on oath. but admitted to hoop. or that Jim' worst trouble aa con- trmctlns debts which he did not pay. Plain Questions ked Girl. Klma Hayes.

who now clerks ii a Whitehall street department store. I it who worked upon the fourth floor of tire pencil plant for eleven months te fled to Franks character say- In" he had been to his office or tm here lth him for immoral Ppo. She was not subjected to pxanination Jnf witness was asked explicitly It sho hail indulged In Immorality lth the suspected superintendent. Each ai i was to the contrary. t-lzabeth Foster.

who has been In the factory for a year. stated that Franks character was good. but that i she did not know Jim Contest well enough to testify to his reputation. Quetloo Rated Oat. Miss R.

Dtrkercon a pretty girl. who wore a brimmed straw hat of blue. ga similar answers to all I Questions stating that she would not i only on oath. Dorse on era nation asked it she had nut be with Wade Campbell and N. Iruricy at the Bijou theater on the night of" the tragedy.

An objection the defense overruled this question Mrs. Emma Freeman. ho married th factory shortly before the murder and who has been calling repeat- to the stand testified to Franks character saying she had known him for four years. She also declared she would sot believe Jim Cooler' on oath. I uu ie Wallace.

Annie Osborne Mrs. E. Thomas and Miss Thrall- 1 kill. with Rebecca Con each testl- I fled to Franks reputation and to the ha 1 character or the negro. 5 I if The Shirts That Sell Themselves It isn't hard to select a set of shirts where every one is a good one each one yieing with the other for beauty.

It isn't hard to decide about the purchase when the price is so inducing. Silk or otherwise they're highly desirable and the reduction is equal 100 Shirts 75c 150 Shirts. 115 200 Shirts. 8140 250 Shirts. 175 8300 Shirts 200 350 Shirts 250 500 Shirts.

375 8650 Shirts 500 850 Shirts 650 Other furnishings equally reduced. Geo. Muse Clothing Co. Pretty Women at Frank Trial Phoror Yn Pr' Staff PTintograpfcrt Mrs. alker and Miss Eunice Walker two pretty spectators whom Photographer Price napped as they were leaving the crowded courtroom.

That Pirikertons Double-Crossed Police Dorsey Tries to Prove With the Introduction of W. fl Mac- on tire Pinkerton detective whj discovered the blood spots on the first titer oar the trap door and the bloody club and pay elope nearby. came the verification of a rumor tr the prosecution would try to show an at- tempt on the part of the Pinkerton' in th employee of the National Pencil factory to double-cross the police. This came when Gorsey sought to prove that the Pinkerton. a had tried to conceal from the poll.

the fart of the discovery of the club. piece of buggy whip and time pay envelope. He was examined by Mr. Rteser. What la your business I an an operative with the Pinker- ton Detective Agency.

Did 5 ou work on the Phagn case Yes 1 made several searches of the factory premises. Old you search tire ground floor On the 15th of May What did ou find" I found se en tan that resembled Mood sear tire trap door by the 1. vator. Upon searching behind the radiator. I also found a piece of wrapping cord that looked as though i tad been freshly cut at one end.

The Tditor on the side against the Walt was packed with rubtlsh and trash. There were papers In the trash dated as early as January 13 1913. whtc indicated that It had been there only a short while. About six or eight inches away. I found a rolled and crumpled piece of paper.

It was a pay envelope numbered and with the totters P. writ- ten on the face. In almost the same spot I found a heavy club spotted with dim stains. It was lying In a doorway with several iron pipes. Positive bout Blood.

Cross examination by Dory IMd you ever see this stick before He held to view a heavy butt- end of a buggy whip. Tee it was behind the front door. When was it you say you found this stick' May 15 1911. You had been searching the place several days5 No I only began at noon. Did you see the blood spots on the second floor Yes at no Th same day.

You jour self discovered the blood stales around the trap door SUNBURNT SKINS NEED CUTICURA SOAP And Cuticura Ointment. For heat rashes itchings sunburn wind irritations redness qnd roughness of the face and hands Cuticura Soap assisted by Cuticura Oint- meat has no rivals worth mentioning. No others do so much for the complexion hair and hands. CuUcura cp 55 Ointment letS throt the world. Sample of each malted tree with 82 book.

Addreai post CnUcunI epl. 110. Boston juucurm ucpt. JXJBK seMos who BBV on. 5005 1155 tmtaiioes wm lad It bat Tar 5510 Not blood stains stains "Didn't you say in your report to headquarters that thy were bloodstains' I cant say thy were blood spots.

How came you to find the cord be hind the radiator I was tracing the stains. I didn't know where thy would lead. At tiil point of the cross examination a dispute arose between tile prosecution and the defense over a. se. cret complaint made by Mr Rosser to the appearance In the courtroom of an officer who brought a message to John Starnes.

IDomsey upon acing Herbert Sritiff a witness sitting be side Frank a ked the Judge to order Schlrr from the room. He was forced- to leave. My Impeach Witeel. As soot as Srlhiff had retired from the room Dorsey ached Did you show the envelope to ScitIff Yes replied the witness. Was the figure 5 or 5 on the en' velope Not that I could see.

Did ou go to see Mr. and Mrs. Coleman Yes Was there a on tile envelope then Not any more than there Is now. "Didn't Mr. and Mrs.

Coleman call your and WhlUleld' attention to a 5 To this Rouer offered objection whereupon Dorsey explained to the Judge that he was trying- to lay a foundation to impeach the wltnesn. Judge Roan ruled In favor of Dorsey Dorsey said. Your honor. I expect to show that on May 17. two lays after the find- Ing of the alleged pay envelope.

Mac- Worth and Whltfleld Pinkerton men. yen to time Coleman and showed them the elope with a 5. on It. end that the Coleman. then called thir attention to the fact that Mary Pha- an was due but 120 on the day of the murder.

WltneM Dnl. Conversation. Dorsey then addressed the witness Did soy such conservation oc cur" No Did they rail our attention to a 5 No What mane jltT Mary Pitagan get on th day of th murder One dollar and tw enty cents I think. Dory then showed MacWorth the report supposed to have been made by him. which stated that the last figure In Mary Pha an's pay was Where did you get the impression that this report shows' From Sen iff.

Where else did ou get Information about Mary Plragans pay Prom the olemans You saw Soh Iff and made a report before you saw tile Colmans Yes What appeared to be blood stains may welt have been paint. ou say why did you put It paint in the re- porf" 1 don't know' whether It was blood or no tempt to Double Cro When did you report to the polio about finding the big stick This was th first intimation of an attempt to xpos. a double cross on the part the Pinkerton In their dealings with the police. osser immediately objected. Dorsey stated that he wanted to show- that the head of the Plnkton had instructed his men with regard to the evidence the- should divulge to the police.

Ro ser he pointed out. had represented tli the Piokertons and the police had one dow the road arm in arm. Dorsey proposed to the judge to show that such was not at all the rase but that. on the contrary. the Pinkrton had withheld valuable Information from the police.

A hot argument ensued between Dorsey and Rosier end the Jury was sent out of the courtroom until It had ended. Rosier aM Your nnor the prosecution has striven to dir our witnesses by saying that th did rot report to the police tro evidence they found. To this I object. I v. 111 a how.

5 our honor replied Dorspy that the Plnkertors In the emplov of the National Pencil company. through Frank. its head. withheld this evidence about the club from the pollee. I ask If that would not show Interest" I win show that the state knew nothing of the stick nor pay en lop until July 2" Judge Roan ruled that the prosecu.

lion might show hat had been the action of the witness In this connection mUrht show whether or not th witness divulged what Ire knew to the police. At this time point the Jury was brought bock into the room. Pin Mo Oat of City. Dortey askecVthe witness Who is the tread of the Pinkerton In this B. Pierce.

he replied. Where is he noW' grosser objected to this question. Where Is Wirititeld asked Dosey Again Roster objected. Judge Roan then ruled that both questions were adm sslble. and the witness replied that he did not know where either as.

When was the lat time ou saw them" asked Dorsey. Monday afternoon. replied Mac- Worth. How long after you found the dub was it until roll reported It to the police About nineteen hours How lon srtcr reporting them was it until you again conferred with them" About four hours Did you tell John Black about the club and the piece of buggy whip and the elope" I told hm about the club and the envelope but not shout the whip. To whom did you give the whip To H.

B. Pierce" Were ou present when Black was shown the whip and club 1 No Rosser Qu ration Whine. Roseer then took th witness and showed him the report that Dorsey had show fA him. Is this 3 our report he asked. No Is the diagram referring to a diagram attached to the report yours Yes Show where you found the and the rJu MacWorth pointed out the spots or the dlanam Read the report and see whether or not It i yours.

I couldn't do that without seeing the original he said. Has there been any change made in the pay envelope Not that I ran see. The witness wet then dismissed. Various Distances to Factory Measured by Civil Engineer A. Thomas.

a civil engineer who measured the dis tance from Marietta and For th streets along Forsyth to the pencil plant and ho also timed himself in walking the distance was put on the stand following Mrs. Frank. Direct examination by Arnold. Did you measure the distance from the Intersection of Forsyth at Marietta along Forsyth street to the National Pencil factory Yes it it 1016 feet. Did you walk over It to test the time Yes at a moderate pace It took me four and a halt minutes.

Did you measure the distance from the factory along Foryth street to Alabama and along Alabama to Whitehall yes the distance Is 830 feet. Walking at the same rate I reached White- hall street in three and a half min utes Did ou measure from the corner or Broad and Hunter streets to the pencil factory Yet it is 370 feet and required me one and a fourth minutes to walk it. Cross examination by Dorsey. Did you an accurate watch Yes A men would have to walk very slowly to require six minutes to waX the distance from Marietta street to the factory r1 Yes You walked briskly didn't you At my usual rate. You could easily have walked faster" Not easily.

With a horse power engine a motor-driven plow. invented In England cute a inch furrow at a speed In excess of 3 miles an tour. Reporter Tells How Gonley Went Through Phzntomime The lat witness to be called to the- stand on Saturday WAS Macflee Branch a reporter for the Atlanta Journal. Me was called upon to testify In regard to an Interview he had with Jim Conley as set forth in the Journal In an Issue of May 31. 1913.

and as to the pantomime which Conly gave In the pencil factory to show jt how his part of the disposal of the body was executed. Dorsey sought to establish by Branch that the pantomime by Conley took as much or more time that the actual work of disposing of the body Branch was shown the copy of the Journal containing the Interview in question and Identified It. Me repeated the substance of his In tnI with Conly being that of the Journals a ton Rtsver asked him id he tell you that It took thirty minutes to dtspose of the body" Yes Ssrea. Tin Element. Dorsey on examination asked whether Branch was accurate about the time.

Branch qualified his statement by the word about. The most fluent a probably the most ardent witness as to the good character of Frank was Mrs. Cora Barnes who when placed on the stand Saturday morning. proceeded into uch an Impassioned enumeration of his vIr- tues that Mr. Dorsey waived the asking of the legal set questIons by the defense.

She is a slender little woman w. th auburn hair. No sooner bud Arnold asked hr where she worked than she took the bit In hr teeth and entered into a lengthy eulogy on Frank. Where do you work" asked Arnold. At the National Pencil factory.

I he worked there four 5 earn-and four months. Mr. Frank is one of the best men I or any one else has er sees. I would he wining to die in his plac for his innocence. I would fight for him and die for hl It I could.

Arnold interrupted her and told her that she must answer certain set ques- tons before she could testify to Franks character. Dorse waived these questions but Arnold Insisted upon asking them. When she was turrrld over to the examination prosecution for Dorsy asked her Who talked to you about what you were going to swear to Nobody she replied. Nobody et all Nobody I just believe is Inno- Where was Conly when you hmd the Interview with him asked Doe- sty Ha was In the Jail. Were ou at the plant with him.

and did ou see him go through th actions step by step Yes Rosser objected to the witness test- tying to Contes portrayal In the pencil factor Judge Ron overruled RosserB oh- jtl011 and Branch was allowed to trace on the diagram the movements Of Conle It was after Branch had finished this that Dorsey tried to show that the pantomime took more time than the original action. Cooler Often Interrupted. Branch replied that he had no way of estimating the length of Um. the actual portrayal occupied. as Conley was continually interrupted by questions and conversation.

Duceey questioned Branch. as to the tin-re ire arrived at the pencil factory. the time Conly began the portrayal of his actions the time he finished and tile time Branch left the factory hut was unable to get the time occupied by action separated from the time oc cupld by conversation. Slender Little Factory Woman Eulogizes Frank While on Stand cnt once more tald the witness. I wish that I could make everybody be lleve It" Mr Barnes made this remark with such vehemence that It brought laughter fro mths spectators.

Plnnt Miser rapped for order and declared that he would expel from the courtroom th next person who laughed or created any disorder. Who discussed this case with jou11 continued Dorsey. Nobody insisted the witness Who subpoenaed you I haven't been subpoenaed How then. did ou get Into tire courtroom and on the witness stand Mr Arnold earn. down to Yr.

Franks office one day last week and asked me whether I knew anything good or bad about Mr. Frank. and I told him that I thought he was Intro- cent. Then he told me he would want I me hr Then somebody did talk to you about the case I hadn't thought about that The witness was dismissed. Other women employees of the National Pencil factory who testified that Franks character was good were Mrs.

Sarah Barnes Miss Motile Blair and Miss Ethel Stewart. TEN MEN ARE ARRESTED AFTER A BLOODY RIOT Erie. Pa. August 16. Ten men were arrested today In connection with th serious rioting here last night In which three were shot.

None of the Injured is seriously hurt. George Hall and Kenneth Lapsley detectives. and Alex. ander OrwkV a strike-breaker ar held on charges of shooting with In tent to kill. The rioting was the first serious de vlopment of the molders' strike which has been In effect ten months ant which Involves 1500 men.

No outward signs were visible to day of the trouble but an undercurrent of unrest prevailed to such an extent that the advisability of calling the tat constabulary was under consider- itlon. One of the rioters under arrest Is Joseph ok who was-released two days ago from the penitentiary where he had served a long sentence for a similar offense. He is said to have been the leader of the demonstration. Call Dodge on the Phone-Collect When an overworked or inferior piece of equipment lets go" and delays your factory your men your profits- Get Dodge on the phone collect. Do not stop to write or wire call the local Dodge Service agent.

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