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Campbell- EM Youth is Ac • quitted of Serious Crime.* - ‘iFridayThe defease in the ease of thm Peo pie against- Charles Berea, of; Camp* boll Hall, who was • indicted for rape in- the first degree, was continued.-'in tho afternoon'session of County'Court at Goshen on Friday afternoon.' The defense was in the nature of art alibi, as; witnesses - were . produced - who swore that'on the day that the-alleged crime took place the defendant, was. working at Burnside..Harold . Torwiliiger, Arthur. Kator and Fred Cleland testified to the- actions of tho defendant on that day; and Glen' Caley, who-has -fujll ichatge of the signal system produced-recordsfrom his department of-the-New York,Ontario . Western Railroad showingthe work,that had been done by thedefendant .on tho day in. question. A number of character witnesses were also sworn.-Tho caso was summed up by Ivan A. Garduer, attorney for the defend* ant, wbo made . an unusually strong plea.in behalf of his client The caso of the People was summed up by iJis-trier Attorney Wilson.After a period of 20 minutes the Jury returnod to the court room and- sum* mltted a verdict of not guilty. • •' Court then .adjourned until 10 o’clock Monday.
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Middletown Daily Times Press

Middletown, New York, US

Sat, Nov 14, 1914

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