0966 Page – Leo Frank Georgia Supreme Court Appeals Records, 1913, 1914

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EXHIBIT JJ.

State of Georgia,
County of Muscogee.

Personally appeared before me, an officer duly authorized by law to administer oaths, the undersigned who, being sworn, deposes and says that he was head clerk at the New Albany Hotel Company, proprietors), located at Albany, in said state and county, all during the months of June, July and August, 1913, and for several years prior to that time; and that attached hereto, marked "Exhibit A," is the register of guests at said hotel from the 20th day of June, 1913, to the 31st day of August, 1913; and that there was no other register of guests used at said hotel during the period above stated.

And deponent says further that on the third page of said register of guests, under date of July 5th, 1913 (Confd 1/8/13), on the second line from the top, is the signature of A. Henslee, addressed "Atlanta, U. S. A., assigned room 79" in said hotel; and deponent says further that he was the clerk on duty at said hotel at the time the said Henslee registered his said name on said register, and was a guest at said hotel during that day; and deponent says further he is personally acquainted with the said Henslee.

And deponent says further that he is aware and has knowledge that this affidavit is to be used as evidence in the hearing of the motion for a new trial in the case of the State of Georgia versus Leo M. Frank, which is now pending in the superior court of Fulton County, Georgia.

W. M. LITTLE.

Sworn to and subscribed before me this October 23rd, 1913.

H. K. GAMMON, J. P.,
Muscogee County, Ga.

EXHIBIT KK.

State of Georgia, Fulton County.
State of Georgia, )
vs. ) No........ Municipal, Fulton Superior Court.
Leo. M. Frank. )

Personally appears Leo M. Frank, who on oath deposes and states that he is the defendant above named; that he did not know nor has he ever heard, until the end of his trial in the above stated case, that A. H. Henslee and Marcellus Johenning had any prejudice or bias against deponent nor that they or either of them had ever said or done anything indicating that they believed in deponent's guilt, or had any prejudice or bias against deponent.

LEO M. FRANK.

Sworn to and subscribed before me this 24th of October, 1913.

J. O. KNIGHT,
Notary Public, Fulton County, Georgia.

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