Friday, 27th June 1913, Seeking For a Mary Phagan Suspect in Macon?

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Seeking For a Phagan Suspect in Macon?  The Atlanta Journal  Friday, June 27, 1913  (Special Dispatch to The Journal.)  MACON, Georgia, June 27, 1913 —Two members of the Atlanta detective department left Macon last night after searching all the week here for a negro who is thought to be connected with the Phagan murder in Atlanta last April. A white woman was arrested here and put through an examination, but she could give no evidence against parties now under arrest for the crime.  When acquainted with the contents of the above dispatch Detective Chief Newport Alonzo Lanford stated that none of his men had been to Macon and that he had no knowledge whatever of any investigation being made there relative to the Phagan murder.

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00:00Seeking for a Fagan suspect in Macon? The Atlanta Journal, Friday, June 27, 1913.

00:05Special dispatch to the Journal. Macon, Georgia, June 27.

00:09Two members of the Atlanta Detective Department left Macon last night after searching all the

00:13week her for a Negro who is thought to be connected with the Fagan murder in Atlanta last April.

00:18A white woman was arrested here and put through an examination, but she could give no evidence

00:23against parties now under arrest for the crime. When acquainted with the contents of the above

00:28dispatch, Detective Chief N.A. Lanford stated that none of his men had been to Macon and

00:34that he had no knowledge whatever of any investigation being made there relative to the Fagan murder.

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