Atlanta, Georgia is buzzing with the news. The National Pencil Factory superintendent, a night watchman, a trolley driver and a factory worker have been arrested in connection to the murder of a young factory girl on April 26, 1913.r
Chapter 8 of The Leo Frank Case focuses on the testimony of the witnesses at the inquest on May 5 and 8th, 1913. Leo explains, in detail, his activities on the day of the murder, but there are already inconsistencies.
This chapter of The Leo Frank Case covers the first two days of the inquest, held four days after the murder of a young factory girl in Atlanta, Georgia in 1913. There were five men arrested and by the end of the week two suspects were held.
Chapter 3 takes us from the announcement of the murder to the morgue for identification to the revelation by Leo that he did remember details about Mary Phagan although he initially denied knowing her.
The Atlanta police received a shaky phone call from the night watchman at the National Pencil company at 3 in the morning on April 27, 1913. He found the body of a young factory worker who was molested and mutilated and dumped in the basement.