United States v. Hardison

SPEER, District Judge.

The defendant, Henry G. Hardison, is under indictment for perjury charged in several counts. It is charged that the accused offered to become a surety on the warehousing bond of a distiller of spirits within the collection district. He went before one Calvin McCarthy, a deputy collector of internal revenue, was duly sworn, and made and subscribed to certain written declarations relating to his sufficiency as such surety, and made oath'before McCarthy that such declarations were true, when it is alleged that such statements were false and the accused knew them to be…