Another in our series of new transcriptions of contemporary articles on the Leo Frank case.
Atlanta Constitution
August 12th, 1913
Professor George Bachman, professor of physiology in the Atlanta College of Physicians and Surgeons, and formerly a demonstrator of physiology in Jefferson Medical college, was put on the stand following Schiff.
By him the defense made a further attack on the deductions of Dr. H. F. Harris. He declared that the statements made by Dr. Harris amounted to guess work, according to his knowledge of the subject.
“What is your nationality, professor?” Mr. Arnold asked.
“I’m a citizen of Atlanta,” replied the witness.
“I mean, where were you born?”
“I was born a Frenchman,” replied Dr. Bachman.
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