0070 Page – Leo Frank Georgia Supreme Court Appeals Records, 1913, 1914

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W. H. Howard, J.C.Gallier, T.W.Cochran, P.L.Cordy, J.E.,
Howard, J.D.Lookridge and C.O.Summers each make affidavit that they
know A. H. Henslee, one of the jurors who served in the case of the
State of Georgia, vs. Leo M. Frank; that each of the witnesses is ac-
quainted with the general character of the said A. H. Henslee, and
that the general character and reputation of the said Henslee is good,
and from his general character and reputation, each of deponents would
believe the said A.H.Henslee on oath.

H. Pitts & L. Lyle, T. J. Webb, and John H. Kelley, each make
affidavit that they know Samuel Arron; that they know the general
character and reputation of the said Arron; that the said general
character and reputation of the said Arron is bad and that deponents
would not believe him on oath.

W. H. Hunter makes affidavit, deposing and saying as follows:
I, with Mr. J.E.Rober and R.B.Dowars, had charge of the jury in
the above stated case, at the lunch hour on Monday, August 25th,
1913; that at no time between the time the jury left the box to
go to lunch on said date, and the time they returned to the jury
room, to consider and make their verdict, either while on the
street in going to the cafe, while in the cafe, or in returning
to the court house, did I hear any applause or cheers, or other
demonstration on behalf of the Solicitor General, or anyone else.
At no time during the trial of said case did I see or know of any-
one attempting to communicate with any member of said jury. I witnes-
sed no misconduct of any kind on the part of any member of the
jury in the above stated case.

E. A. Mann, makes affidavit, deposing and saying as
follows:

I was present in the court room during the trial of
the case of the State vs. Leo M. Frank, charging with murder;
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