Report of the trial of William Henry Theodore Durrant, indicted for the murder of Blanche Lamont, before the Superior Court of the city and county of San Francisco : including a full history of the case after defendant's conviction ..: also including a complete synopsis of the evidence in possession of the authorities in the case for the murder of Minnie Williams, for which Durrant was never tried, but which developed into an even stronger case than the one upon which he was convicted : illustrated from numerous photographs in the possession of the Police Department of San Francisco . ving com
Report of the trial of William Henry Theodore Durrant, indicted for the murder of Blanche Lamont, before the Superior Court of the city and county of San Francisco : including a full history of the case after defendant's conviction ..: also including a complete synopsis of the evidence in possession of the authorities in the case for the murder of Minnie Williams, for which Durrant was never tried, but which developed into an even stronger case than the one upon which he was convicted : illustrated from numerous photographs in the possession of the Police Department of San Francisco . ving come to me since theintroduction of the book, I withdraw the consent to its admission andwe object to its introduction, not being complete in form. The Court—I will allow the book to remain in evidence for thepurpose for which it was offered, that is, as an exemplar of the hand-writing of the witness. That is the only purpose for which it is offered. Mr. Dickinson—I submit we are entitled to have the entire book. The Court—You may cross-examine him as to that matter andbring out anything you can about the matter; I have no objection tothat; but even if there was but one leaf of his writing there, the way THE DURRANT CASE. 113 fOQ ne&sovtn/j u/tlfv the (/owa m i a fS Pa,r*trRamxxKf /<Z4 /famscLi/s, Mrs., Wemotrt£*f ^o))s r/um6e fan*, 273 n&hentcLnce- ^(iwiiJ^WJ/6 Mfort Mtttoru [ 33/ Wov&rj of fee336 IZosa //es Pet LETTERING TAKEN FROM THE NEW CATALOGUE OF THE EMANUEL BAPTISTSUNDAY SCHOOL AND SAID BY GEORGE R. KING TO HAVE BEEN MADE BYTHEODORE FACSIMILE OF W. THEODORE DURR ANTS AUTOGRABH. Ill THE DURRANT CASE. it strikes me, as an exemplar, it is perfectly proper, it proving nothing pt, in fact, it is his handwriting, and, as I understand, the DistrictAttorney intends only to use it hereafter as a comparison of- hand-writing: that is the only object. The objection is overruled. (Witness continuing:) This occurred on the letter [J of the catalogue, the last number
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