MATHES, District Judge.
Defendants, fifteen in number, stand charged with conspiracy to commit offenses against the United States, 18 U.S.C. § 371 prohibited by the Smith Act, 54 Stat. 670, Act June 28, 1940, 18 U.S.C. (1946 ed.) § 10, 18 U.S.C. (1948 ed.) § 2385, "by * * * advocating and teaching the duty and necessity of overthrowing the Government of the United States by force and violence * * *."
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