Balder Ex-Libris

Author : Reuben Rose Arnold
Title : The trial of Leo Frank
Year : 1915

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Introduction. On Saturday, April 26, 1913, Mary Phagan left her Bellwood home -two miles away- to go to the office of the National Pencil Company in Atlanta, Ga., to collect the wages due her for some work she had done as an employee of the company; and then, perchance, to mingle with friends in the holiday crowds of that throbbing city. It was just before noon on this Confederate Memorial Day that this girl of youth and beauty went away from that suburban home to which she was, alas! to return no more forever. Her lifeless body was found early Sunday morning in the basement of the pencil factory in the very center of that Southern metropolis. There were marks of violence upon her person, and a cord was tightly drawn around her neck. She had died of strangulation. By the body were found two notes purporting to have been w,ritten by the girl herself as she lay-a stricken prisoner-in that dark cellar of gloom and desolation. ...