Conner v. United States

HUNT, Circuit Judge.

Conner, defendant below, was convicted of murder of his wife, Pearl Conner, committed about May 19, 1924, within the Camp Lewis Military Reservation in the state of Washington. By assignments of error, defendant questions several rulings of tho court in admitting or rejecting testimony.

Mrs. lone Holt, ealled by the government, testified that after the disappearance of .Mrs. Conner witness liad several meetings with Conner, and that he told her that Pearl, Ms wife, was under forty feet of ground in a caved-in well on the reservation. Witness said that she told Conner she…