Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. A different photograph taken on the same occasion appears with the article, "Bank crash case before court," Los Angeles Times, 27 Sep. 1927: A1. Related to the article, "Shift in judges made for Wattersons' trial," Los Angeles Times, 27 Sep. 1927: A1. Handwritten on negative: Judge Wm Dehy (L to R) District Attorney Jess Hession and Judge William M. Dehy sitting at a desk, a stack of open books are in front of them. Jess Hession and Judge Dehy worked on the Watterson brothers embezzlement case before Dehy disqualified himself. Wilfred W. Watterson and Mark Q. Watterson, members of the Owens Valley Irrigation District board of directors, were charged with 34 counts of embezzlement. Text from negative sleeve: Dehy, William
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_1984 ark:/21198/zz002dcwc7
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.) Lawyers--California Judges--California Dehy, William, b. 1869 or 1870 Hession, Jess, 1886-1950
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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