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Deputy Sheriff Casaday Faces Trial For Death of Ollie Snyder
In Canyon City on June 23 the trial of Deputy Sheriff Casaday begins amid high interest. Jury selection drags on with 11 jurors, as both sides use challenges. 80 prospective jurors are summoned to complete the panel. Prosecution plans to call Ben Hinton, whose testimony could sway the verdict while observers await the outcome and evidence. Meanwhile petitions for Eastern Oregon Normal School referendum report 12,000 signatures with expected total near 15,000 across 20 counties statewide.
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Canyon City
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Ollie Snyder
Canyon
Casady
Ben Hinton
Hinton
Works Progress
Eastern Oregon Normal School
George W. Proebster
Salem
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