Leo Frank Case
The unsolved murder of Mary Phagan
Table of Contents
II.Letter from the editor
III.What happened
IV.Photograph's and description's of the people involved
V.Featured Articles
VI.Business Articles
VII.Advertisement
Letter from the editor
What Happened
Frank's sentence was shortened at the prison farm in Milledgville on the night of August 16, 1915 when many of the prominent citizens in Marietta, which was Mary Phagan's hometown, took Frank from his cell and drove him back to Marietta. The next morning, they hanged Leo from an oak tree.
Photo of Mary Phagan
Photograph of Leo Frank
Photograph of Governor John M. Slaton
Feature Articles
2. First Military tank- The tank was originally designed so artillery could be transported to different placed at a faster rate and troops could have the kind of protection they needed. A colonel from the British army brought up the idea of a vehicle with armor able to get through enemy trenches and crush barbed wire. In 1914 it was tested, but it was not used until 1916 by the British army.
3. July 11,1914- Babe Ruth makes his his major league debut
Business Articles
2. Economic Foundations of Twentieth-Century America- At this time, the government did not play a large role in American business policies, and the nation remained relatively isolated from international trade. But World War I (1914–18), fought in Europe and known at the time as "The Great War," marked a new era in international relations and business.