Show Mrs Me McAdams Adams to Reaffirm Defense Mr Mrs 3 Martha Gerrans Gardner McAdams 1 will mal make e the same de defense defense defense de- de I in her fourth trial on a first degree murder charge as she made in the three previous trials it be became became became be- be came evident today when J. J E. E Darmer Darmer Dar Dar- mer of the defense counsel made his opening statement to the jury Mrs McAdams is facing trial for alleged complicity in the fatal I shooting of her broth law brother r In Jo Joseph Joseph Joseph Jo- Jo Joi i seph W. W Irvine by George Gardner following the slaying of ot Deputy Sheriff Gordon Stuart Dy Gardner near Welby Velby April 15 1922 The states state's case rests larg largely ly upon I Mrs 1 McAdams' McAdams alleged direction to Gardner to Go get Irvine taken to indicate a malicious intention The defense will contend that these words were uttered because sh she be believed believed be- be that Irvine was safely off the the premises and feared for the safety of other officers present if encountered encountered encountered by bythe the gun wielding Gardner I |