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Page 2707
Certainly very few of the officers have any reason to find fault . You don't expect to find them coming up here with tales of woe or of brutality . It is the inmates , and when you get to the inmates , how do you know now that they were ...
Certainly very few of the officers have any reason to find fault . You don't expect to find them coming up here with tales of woe or of brutality . It is the inmates , and when you get to the inmates , how do you know now that they were ...
Page 2712
If you want to know the reasons why I desire to call them , I will state them . ... the prosecution and that we should be allowed to open to - day , and what the reason is at this late minute for suggesting such action , I do not know .
If you want to know the reasons why I desire to call them , I will state them . ... the prosecution and that we should be allowed to open to - day , and what the reason is at this late minute for suggesting such action , I do not know .
Page 2736
Q. And that is the reason you were not present to meet her when she came there with Mrs. Lincoln ? A. That is the reason , sir . Q. Did Mrs. Lincoln call on you that day ? A. She did not , sir . Q. The day she brought Margaret Mulbearn ...
Q. And that is the reason you were not present to meet her when she came there with Mrs. Lincoln ? A. That is the reason , sir . Q. Did Mrs. Lincoln call on you that day ? A. She did not , sir . Q. The day she brought Margaret Mulbearn ...
Page 2746
Q. Then , at that time do you remember any reason why the bedding had not been changed — at the time he was down there ? A. I don't , sir . We made it a rule to change the bedding once a week , regularly . Q. And you have no reason to ...
Q. Then , at that time do you remember any reason why the bedding had not been changed — at the time he was down there ? A. I don't , sir . We made it a rule to change the bedding once a week , regularly . Q. And you have no reason to ...
Page 2756
A. I have every reason to think so . Q. You had frequent conferences with one or more of these visitors , didn't you ? A. I did for a brief period . I have had very little conversation with either of them . Q. Well , occasionally you ...
A. I have every reason to think so . Q. You had frequent conferences with one or more of these visitors , didn't you ? A. I did for a brief period . I have had very little conversation with either of them . Q. Well , occasionally you ...
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