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Hunterdon County Courthouse, Flemington, N. J., Jan. 17-Bruno Richard Hauptmann, his nerves rubbed raw by a fortnight of accusation, sprang from his chair in the courtroom today and shouted "Liar!" at an agent of the United States Government...
Sisk was telling how he questioned Hauptmann after the man was arrested with a $20 ransom bill in his wallet and $14,600 of Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh's currency hidden in his garage and house...
...Hauptmann told me," Sisk said, "that just that day he had moved some money out of his garage. Then he told me a day later that he had moved the money two weeks before...
...That was Hauptmann's voice...
Night before, in another of his series of broadcasts about his side of the case, Counsel Reilly had declared: "The defense will establish that Hauptmann had nothing to do with the crime and that it was conceived in the Lindbergh home itself, but not by any member of the family. We will show that the kidnapping was planned and executed by a gang of five persons. . . . Furthermore, the defense will prove that the child was carried from its nursery down the stairs of the house and out of a door of the house, rather than down the ladder. ... I have...