Negro Watchman Tells Story of Finding Girl’s Body and Questions Fail to Shake Him Atlanta JournalWednesday April 30th, 1913 Newt Lee, Negro Who Notified Police of Mary Phagan Murder, Tells Continue Reading →
While Hundreds Sob Body of Mary Phagan Lowered into Grave Atlanta ConstitutionWednesday, April 30th, 1913 While relatives hysterically wept, while hundreds of friends, with wet eyes and bowed heads, mourned, Continue Reading →
Boy Sweetheart Says Girl Was to Meet Him Saturday Atlanta GeorgianWednesday April 30th, 1913 G. W. Epps, Jr., 14 years old, of 248 Fox Street, who lives just around the Continue Reading →
“Every Woman and Girl Should See Body of Victim and Learn Perils” Atlanta ConstitutionTuesday, April 29th, 1913 A middle-aged woman, with signs of care and sorrow stamped on her features, Continue Reading →
L. M. Frank, Factory Superintendent, Detained By Police Atlanta JournalTuesday, April 29th, 1913 Detectives Building Case on Theory that Frank and Negro Can Clear Mystery Chief Lanford Believes That Testimony Continue Reading →
Factory Head Frank and Watchman Newt Lee are “Sweated” by Police Atlanta GeorgianTuesday, April 29th, 1913 Mysterious Action of Officials Gives New and Startling Turn to Hunt for Guilty Man—Attorney Continue Reading →
Girl is Assaulted and then Murdered in Heart of Town Atlanta ConstitutionMonday, April 28th, 1913 Chum Identifies Victim as Mary Phagan, of 146 Lindsay Street, Then Swoons. Girl Had Just Continue Reading →
Police Think Negro Watchman Can Clear Murder Mystery; Four Are Now Under Arrest Atlanta JournalMonday, April 28th, 1913 Developments in Case Have Come Thick and Fast Monday but No Evidence Continue Reading →
Police Question Factory Superintendent STRAND OF HAIR CLEW IN KILLING OF PHAGAN GIRL Atlanta GeorgianMonday, April 28th, 1913 Body of Mary Phagan Is Found in Basement of Old Granite Hotel Continue Reading →