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...whether they had expressed opinions about the guilt of Colonel Mitchell, whether they would be promoted if Colonel Mitchell should be dismissed from the service, etc. Each of the judges answered "No" to every question. It was then the turn of the counsel for the defense, Congressman Frank R. Reid of Illinois. Said...
Colonel Mitchell's attorneys will be Colonel Herbert A. White, Judge Advocate of the Eighth Corps Area (Texas), where Colonel Mitchell is stationed, and Representative Frank R. Reid of Illinois. The prosecuting attorneys are three: Colonel Blanton Winship, Colonel Sherman Moreland, Lieutenant Colonel Joseph McMullen...
Congressman Reid, Mr. Mitchell's lawyer, announced in advance that he would argue that the 96th Article of War was unconstitutional so far as it forbids free speech...
...Music attracted him too, and he soon became an expert on the flute. At the gymnasium in Pskoff, he won a reputation as a humorist, and he read much, falling under the influence of Mayne and Reid and writing his first novel at the age of 13. About this time, too, he joined a circus and performed as an equilibrist near Pskoff...
Mitchell. Representative Frank R. Reid of Illinois telegraphed the convention: Col. Mitchell has retained me to act as his counsel. The national questions involved in his court martial make it imperative that the American Legion participate in the defense. The Legion can supply many witnesses and much material evidence in his behalf and for the national welfare. Will you select some of your best lawyers to assist in case of trial and appoint a committee empowered to act? Wire me names of lawyers and committee selected so I can arrange for a conference...