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; A ft peals V erdict of IVoman Jury— - — 1j Refusing to accept ha firml the ! do ision of all-woman jury finingIver $75 for drunkenness and disorderly conduct, Jessie Hash ha-appealed the case to circuit court, an,j was yesterday released on ap-! peal bond.The casj. attracted wide attention yesterday, as the jury was thefirst all-woman jury ever to nervein Washington county. |j On recommendation of the jury, 'Justice of the Peace B. F. Harper suspended the $2T» sentence imposed on Jess Ballard, Mrs. Hash's i nephew, charged jointly with her | j The jury was yesterday believ- | iid to be the first all-woman jury,ever to serve in Arkansas in a-criminal prosecution, but Proctor! Johnson, former deputy proaecut-1 I in# attorney, recall that he tried a i case before an all-woman jury inEureka Springs 15 years ago. j
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Fayetteville Daily Democrat
Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Sat, Jul 13, 1935
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