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thorp wore more pellets in Vir gil’s arm than in Scott’s and tha Virgil’s wounds were deeper, indi eating Virgil was closer to Wil liams’ gun,‘ That shows,” Scherer conMnu ed, “Virgil Williams must havi been standing partly in front o Ace Scott, trying to keep his fath-pr, Bill Williams, from shootinj Ace Scott.”Plaintiff's Attorney Kyle Harpei objected to Scherer’s remarks anlt;Scherer turned to Harper and declared:“The presumption of the law b if a witness who saw it isn’t procured it is because th° testimon would be against you.”It was the last jury trial of thlt; term, the jurors not in the casi laving been excused Friday. However, rourt has not been adjourned as there aie several motions tr oe argued.All Three Released or Rond; Other ChargesMade
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Beckley Sunday Register
Beckley, West Virginia, US
Sun, Sep 11, 1938
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