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casAMrs. Goldstein, who but n few minutes before returning to the courtroom for the verdict had expressed unconcern over the outcome, arose and walked before Judge, Trimble to await sentence. Brock and Akers quickly followed.Members of their families and friends who had sat near them throughout the trial, walked with them to the United States marshal's office, whence they were removed to the county jail. Mrs. Akers remained alone on a bench in the corridor for several minutes with head buried in her hands, sobbing. Then she arose and walked down to the marshal’s of-fieCiThe verdict of the trial neared the end of its eleventh day. Final arguments were completed shortly after noon. Judge Trimble then made his charge to tire jury and turned the case over to llie jurors at 12:115. The jurors then went to lunch and returned at 1:45 p. m. to begin deliberations.Conviction of the four increased to five the number of persons sentenced in the case. Connie Morris, sweetheart of Fred Hunter, Karpis’ lieu tenant, and once employed in Mrs. Goldstein’s house s of prostitution, pleaded guilty to the charge against her last spring and received a year and a day in u federal reformatory.Three other persons indicted on the elmrgo by the Federal Grand Jury—| [ John Stover, manager of the Hoi Springs airjxjrl; Mrs. A1 C. Dyer, operator of a boat landing near Hot Springs, and Morris Loftis, caretaker at the boat landing—were freed by a direct verdict of not guilty Wednesday.IstiiIaAc
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Mon, Oct 31, 1938

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