The Texas Quote of the Day:
"Hell, Judge ... I've got that much in my right-hand pocket."
"Then look in your left-hand pocket and see if you can find two years in the federal penitentiary at Leavenworth."
----- Exchange between Galveston bootlegger John Nounes and Judge Joseph Hutcheson after the judge fined Nounes $5,000 in May, 1926Via Traces of Texas
Tuesday, April 28, 2020
Right hand and left hand
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