0321 Page – Leo Frank Georgia Supreme Court Appeals Records, 1913, 1914

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6 (Q). Did you hear A.H. Henselee, in Monroe, Georgia, between said dates, make any statements as to what he believed about the guilt of Leo M. Frank of the murder of Mary Phagan; if so, what were those statements?

(A). Yes, he believed him guilty.

6. (Q). Did A. H. Henselee, in Monroe, Georgia, between said dates, in your presence and hearing, say he thought Leo M. Frank was guilty of the murder of Mary Phagan; if so, did he state it positively and firmly; how did he make the statement? Give his language as well as you recollect it; if you do not recollect his language, what was the tenor of it?

(A). He was very vehement as stated, there was no doubt from what he said that it was his conviction that Frank was guilty.

7 (Q). Did you hear A. H. Henselee, in Monroe Georgia, between said dates, say anything about what the jury that tried Leo M. Frank for the murder of Mary Phagan would do if that jury did its duty; if so, what did he say, giving his language as nearly as you can recollect it, and if you cannot recall the exact language, state the tenor and effect of said language.

I only recall that, to the best of my recollection, he said that if the jury did turn Frank aloof, Frank would never get away alive.

8. (Q). How long did A. H. Henselee discuss the guilt of Leo M. Frank in Monroe, Georgia, between said dates, and how many times did he repeat the statement that he thought Frank was guilty, in your hearing?

(A). About 2-1/2 hours, according to my recollection. He made the statement repeatedly; it might have been only 3 hours.

9 (Q). At the time you heard the statements answered or referred to, who else was present and who else heard these statements, if you know?

(A). Dr. W. J. Ricker, and at times during the period there were others, but their names I don't recall. My partner Mr. Harris was out of the City.

10. (Q). State in full what is your business occupation, or occupations.

(A). A member of the firm of Nunnally and Harris, composed of