Democratic Sentinel, Volume 14, Number 28, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 August 1890 — Contempt of Court. [ARTICLE]

Contempt of Court.

A barrister in a court of justice, examining a woman as a witness, 6&id: “Facts are stubborn things.” Witness—Yes, sir; and so are women. And if you get anything out of me just let me know it! Barrister You’ll be committed for contempt. Witness—Very well; I’ll Buffer justly, for I feel the utmost contempt for every lawyer present!