Contested election case of William Connell vs. George Howell, from the tenth congressional district of the state of Pennsylvania Volume 1 - Softcover
Synopsis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1903 Excerpt: ... When did you see that record last, if you remember?--A. I can't remember. Q. Are you sure it gives the year of your birth as 1881?--A. Yes, sir. Q. Did you mark your own ballot at the last November election?--A. Yes, sir. Q. Did you have to swear in your vote?--A. No, sir. Q. You were registered there?--A. Yes, sir. SEBASTIAN KLEIN, called and sworn. Direct examination by Mr. Donovan: Q. What is vour name?--A. Sebastian Klein. Q. Mr. Klem, in what ward and district do you live?--A. Fifth Ward, Second district. Q. What street and number?--A. 910 Luzerne street. Q. How long have you lived there?--A. About fifteen years. Q. Are you the father of the young gentleman who just left the stand?--A. Yes, sir. Q. You have a certificate of naturalization with you?--A. Yes, sir. Q. Where were you born?--A. Germany. 1078--03 31 Q. How old are you?--A. Fifty-one years. Q. The one offered by your son?--A. Yes, sir. (Witness produces certificate of naturalization issued out of the court of common pleas, dated the 6th of October, 1888.) Q. Let me see your tax receipt, please.--A. Yes, sir. Q. Did you mark your own ballot at the last fall election?--A. Yes, sir. Q. Was there anybody in the booth with you when you marked it?--A. No, nr. y. Did you pay the tax represented by this receipt yourself, out of your own money?--A. Yes, sir; one I paid myself and the other my wife paid. Q. You own real estate?--A. Yes, sir. Q. Is the title in your own name?--A. Yes, sir. Q. You paid this tax in the name of Sylvester Kline?--A. Yes, sir. Somefimes thev can't get it out right. (Witness produces tax receipt dated September 30, 1901, including a county tax for the year 1901 in the Fifth Ward, city of Scranton, B. Davies, collector.) JACOB KINGSLEY, called and sworn. Direct examination by...
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