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OL M, SMITE, Statement made by Sol Li. Smith to Mr. John Leahy, Fairfax, Ckla. in the presence of Frank 5. Smith, on October 7th, Statement of. 1926, at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: ‘oe foe my tye te Ae ue Ae Qe Agen meg ree emerge attra + mam re tn me soe By Mr. Leahy: Q. State your name. Ae ~ S.M, Smithe . wnerée do you live? Fairfax. ° : You are acquainted with J.M. soaringer, cne of the avvcrneys for Ramsey und Hale? 's Yes, sir. | ~ - were you in attendance in Guthrie in July and august of this year at the trial of Ruusey and Eale for the rurder of Henry oan? I was there ell the time. , , ‘ Were you subpoenaed there? . Yes, I was. On oenalf of the government? Yes, sir. During tie tine that you were there cic Springer neve = conver- sation with you in which he tried to gét you to suy Gaat an automobile drove up to your house a short time before Eenry Roan's vody was found, und witn Curley Johnson and Roy Bunch | in the car end hed the body of Henry Roan in the car. : Yes, sir. “as that true or false, that they dreve up there? It is absolutely false - there wus no car there at 2ll. Did you ever hear of guch a thing prior to the time of nis sug- gesting it to you? Dog lhe, sir. State whet he saic with reference to trying tc get you to testify to that? ; ; ; _ Ye just esked me if I remembere¢ it and ne seid "You unow thet car was up there™, and I said "I know there was not", He said Mou know you sav that car", and I saia "I did not see that car". Well, we ha@ quite a little argumert about it. In thet conversation, éid he tell you thut if you co:dd renen- ber that that there would be ¢4,500.00 in it Tor you’ *Sunething “to that effect. a ; t ‘Did you, in that conversction, say to nia that if toore Was iITwenty-five Thousand Dollars, or eny auount on mousy in iv, [that you could not remember it? OOS cat 4, “I sold him. there wes nob enough money ree Pala not want BiB tc tell me there was. - Q. Did he tell you, in that conversation, that Russ B. Reed and Fa eres, Dig: 6 would. testi£y,.bo PREG Pay pracy ei ae _ if 1 - EET SEO the clay - ay