April 05, 2002 • Page Image 101
…Alonzo Mann admitted that as a 14- year-old boy he had seen the janitor of the National Pencil Co. carrying the limp form of Mary Phagan in his arms. The janitor threatened him with death should he tell anyone, and Mann never came forward with his story. Three Jewish organizations petitioned the state to pardon Frank, but were denied. Finally, in 1986, the State Board of Pardons and Paroles granted Leo Frank a posthumous pardon. The current-da...…















































