Italian subject told the Court that he had been employed by Messrs, Reid's from May December as a wine expert. He understood the elabration of al-ecbolic wines and products. He met Mr: Mack by chance, and TYearnt that -M ese had taken' over Messrs. Reids, their godown and its contents, Witness -accepted) Mr. Mack's invitation, and arranged with Mr. Giesel, "to receive: $300 a month, to look after this stock of liquor. As far as ho knew, there had never been any falsification of marks or adulteration, but only fixing, that was to.say filtering beer, ete. Witness saw Giesel only a few times per week. He did not seem to be so very interested in al-coolie products. Accordingly, he had: given full power to Mr. Mack to look after them. Mack told witness that he could be no longer self the cases of vermouth. Would witness be prepared to make "fake purchases? Another man wag to make some more Mack stated that a gentlemen had inquired for some brandy, but on the condition that it was labelled with well known mark. Tt would be necessary to make the brandy and this other man would fake a. seal. He and witness were to_receive alf of the net profits, Mr. Blu-menthol, the buyer, asked for early delivery.. He also asked for a written contract. A paper was signed to the effect that Mr.
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