Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-17
FRANK TIGHT IN
NET, SAYS AIDE
To DORSEY
Continued From Page I.

me very happy-for I am, after all a
| woman, like other women and a
woman never gets TO the point where
she does not dearly love for her hus-
band to show her that he is still her
sweetheart.
We have lived here in this house,
with my father and mother. To them,
Leo has been devoted and always
most considerate. They love him as a
SON they took him close 20 their
hearts before the wedding bells had
ceased TO ring-for that is the way
| our people do in those matters
Il will tell you another reason why
think Leo Frank could not have
committed the diabolical crime
charged to him He is devoted to
children-little children especially.
We have no children OF our own,
unfortunately. but there are several
niecea and nephews In the family. and
/ TO every one Of them Mr.. Frank is
| affectionately attached. | have seen
! him play with a twO-year- old child
! for hours. not once. but many times
Helps Little Orphan Children.
He has been with Mr.. Milton Klein,
| for many years one OF the moving
| spirits IN providing innocent and
! nealthful outdoor recreation and pleas
| ure for the children OF the Hebrews
orphan Home
rs a man who loves children as
! Leo Frank loves them likely to have a
hand In the Staying Of an innocent
| child, not yet budded into youthful
womanhood. as Mary Phagan Is said
| to have been?
"If there is one person I'm all the
| world he has been more devoted 10
| than to me, IT is his aged and blind
| uncle, NJ. Frank Is a man who is
kind and considerable to the lame, the
] halt and the blind such man as
would take n hand in the killing Of a
| child?
"Ah. surely, surely. there are few
| people who will-whO can-believc
that!
Always kino and Generous.
In the home. where Leo Frank
| has spent HIS time away from his
| business. he always has been the mos'
| kind. the most generous. the most
| thoughtful, the most conslderate and
the most affectionate Of men.
Il think my knowledge Of Lee
| Frank and the kind OF man he is IS
worth more than the word OF shift
less negro who has lied persistently
and vigorously ever since he was ar
| rested as a suspect-but while my
voice Will be hushed in the court
| room, his will be heard by both the
Judge AMI the jury trying my husband
/ for his life.
There is, of course, much in this
| case that has seemed to me cruel
and now and then l have been moved
TO some measure Of bitterness in my
thoughts. But l believe that truth is
mighty. and all | want is fair play.
She Wants Fair Play
IF we can get fair play, my hus-
band will be restored soon to me anj
| 10 his family and his friends-anC
| when he is. we shall take up calmly
and in such degree of forgetfulnes'
as We can summon to our aid, tn,
| disrupted thread of our life. bind VI
no man aught Of III Will or resent
7 ment
That's the way feel about it. an6
that's the way Leo feels about Il
That's the way mother and fathel
feel about Il, too,
We await the trial OF Leo Frank
! in confidence We have come to think
that, after all, We shall get fair treat
ment-and as that is all we have
asked for, we are more and more op-
timistiC every day as to the Conclu
sion