Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-06
n { v AFFIDAVIT
A|DSFRANK IN
AL|B| MOVE
Woman Declares She Saw Ac-
cused Man at ITO P. N. on
Day Of Tragedy,
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FOR all possible interruptions and de-
lays it could not have been later thar
$40 o'clock when she reached Ala.
hanna and Whitehall and saw Franz
standing on the corner.
Il remembered the incident later,
said Mrs. Miller, "and after the Negro
Conleys testimony came out my sis.
ter and went to the Allen store an,
looked at the time machine. IT showed
that my sister had punched out al
exactly I o'clock, which veriiies my
belief that il could not have beer
later than 1:l0 when ] saw Mr. Frank
The Allen store is less than "A bloct
from Alabama and whitehall streets
The New Affidavit.
Mrs Miller's affidavit. in full. fol-
lows:
The State vs.. Leo NJ. Frank
personally appeared Mrs. Ethel
Harris Miller, who says that she
is resident of Chattanooga.
Tenn: that she formerly lived in
Atlanta until she married; that
she is acquainted with Mr. Leo
NJ Frank; that on April rs, Me
mortal Day, of this year (l9l8,
met my sister, Florence Harris
who works at j. p. Aliens, in
front Of the store, which is in the
middle OF the block Of Whitehall
street, between Hunter and Ala
bama streets; that it was about
] o'clock when / met her there.
When / met her we walked down
Whitehall street until we got to
the corner Of Forsyth and Ala
hat ttrb hf
the Magnolia street car home
When we reached the corner Of
Alabama and Whitehall streets |
saw Frank, and spoke to him,
and Mr.. Frank bowed and spoke
to me, tipping his hat II was
between ] o'clock and 1910 when
] saw him at the corner Of White
hall and Alabama streets. My
sister Florence and Mr. Maier
Lefkoff were with me when ! saw
Mr. Frank. My sister however,
does not know Mr. Frank, and.
Of course. did not recognize him.
| do not know whether MIR LET
koff knows Mr.. Frank or not
ETHEL HARRIS MILLER
The LefkoH Affidavit.
The Lefkom affidavit is as follows;
state OF Georgia VS.. Leo NJ.
frank.--Personally appeared Ma
Ter Lefkoff, who, on oath, says
that on April IS. 1913, he accom-
panied Mrs Ethel Harris Miller
when she went to meet her sister
at j. 2. Aliens. on Whitehall
street, between Hunter and Ala
bama streets We arrived at Al
LENS about / o'clock, perhaps five
minutes after one. We walked
III, 4 T. t4.I
Alabama and turned up Alabama
street. ! should say we reached
the corner of Alabama and
Whitehall streets AT about l;10,
AS We made no stops between J.
r. Aliens and that point. ! do
not know Mr.. Frank,
MAfER LEFKOFF
Chattanooga dispatches Friday said
Mrs Miller is the wife Of Harry Mil
Ter well-known and reputable bust
ness man.
Indications that Solicitor Dorsey is
preparing his fight against the efforts
of Franks defense to secure u new
Trial for their client, and that the
state expects tC pay particular at
teton TO the affidavit made by George
Epps, the newshoy who testified dur
Ing the trial for the state. is seen
In a two hour conference which Mr.
Dorsey held with Detective John
black and George w Epps, father Of
the boy.
Detectives Confer,
Conferences have also been held
recently with Detectives Starnes and
Campbell, who We're attached to the
Solicitors office during the investiea-
1N t,sin -, a.