Another in our series of new transcriptions of contemporary articles on the Leo Frank case.
Atlanta Constitution
August 2nd, 1913
W. F. Anderson, the policeman who answered the telephone when Newt Lee called police headquarters on the morning of the discovery and who went with the police squad to the scene, was next called to the stand.
“About 3 o’clock on the morning of April 26 where were you?” he was asked by the solicitor.
“At police headquarters.”
“Did you have a telephone call about that time?”
“A man called from the National Pencil factory and said a woman had been killed. I asked was it a white woman or negro, and he answered that she was white.”
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