American State Trials: A Collection of the Important and Interesting Criminal Trials which Have Taken Place in the United States, from the Beginning of Our Government to the Present Day : with Notes and Annotations, Volume 10John Davison Lawson Thomas Law Book Company, 1914 - Crime |
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Page 631
... Forrest Adair , and my brother , John S. Cand- ler , to come immediately to my office . After Forrest Adair got there , Mrs. Hirsch called me up on the phone . She said she had gone to her husband's office and wanted me to come there ...
... Forrest Adair , and my brother , John S. Cand- ler , to come immediately to my office . After Forrest Adair got there , Mrs. Hirsch called me up on the phone . She said she had gone to her husband's office and wanted me to come there ...
Page 633
... Adair repre- sented me in talking with these people ; he was my representative entirely . Forrest Adair . Am in the real estate business , have been engaged in that 39 years ; have known de- fendant Cook for about three weeks . On the ...
... Adair repre- sented me in talking with these people ; he was my representative entirely . Forrest Adair . Am in the real estate business , have been engaged in that 39 years ; have known de- fendant Cook for about three weeks . On the ...
Page 634
... Forrest Adair said . Of course whatever the defendant said is admissible . I mean the defendant on trial . I am con- tending that what Mrs. Hirsch said is not admissible , but your Honor has ruled against me . I object to what Mr. Adair ...
... Forrest Adair said . Of course whatever the defendant said is admissible . I mean the defendant on trial . I am con- tending that what Mrs. Hirsch said is not admissible , but your Honor has ruled against me . I object to what Mr. Adair ...
Page 637
... Adair . He stated that up to about 6 months ago he had been in the habit of ... Adair . He stated he got to where whiskey didn't have much effect on him when ... Forrest , you tell old man Candler just to go ahead and do what I have told ...
... Adair . He stated that up to about 6 months ago he had been in the habit of ... Adair . He stated he got to where whiskey didn't have much effect on him when ... Forrest , you tell old man Candler just to go ahead and do what I have told ...
Page 640
... Forrest and George Adair does a great deal of business for Mr. Candler ; Mr. Candler has been a friend of my family for a great many years ; for the past several years we have done a great deal of business for him and with him ; I don't ...
... Forrest and George Adair does a great deal of business for Mr. Candler ; Mr. Candler has been a friend of my family for a great many years ; for the past several years we have done a great deal of business for him and with him ; I don't ...
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