This is an indictment for perjury. It is charged that Luther Jerome Smull, the defendant in error, in making application for a homestead entry under § 2289 of the Revised Statutes swore falsely, before the receiver of the land office, that he had not theretofore `made any entry under the homestead laws,' whereas in fact, as he well knew, he had previously made a...
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