Defense "Witnesses / 99
Q. Describe the walls in your house.
A* Very thin.
Q« Did you ever hear a typewriter being used when
the Hisses lived there?
A* No. But I heard one when the next tenant, a
newspaper reporter, lived there. He used a typewriter
a great deal.
Cross-Examination by the Prosecution
Q. You said the walls were very thin. Could you hear
your neighbors' voices?
A* Yes, and they could hear ours, unless we spoke
very low.
Q. When did you hear the reporter typing?
A* At home at night or during the weekends.
May visited the Hisses at Volta Place. He described that house differently from Mrs. Chambers.
Be tlie Jury
// Mrs. Hiss typed at night, wouldn't May have heard it?
Did anyone see Chambers visit Hiss?
What color did Mrs. Chambers say the house was?
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