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Jett an! White Witnesses.Lexington. Ky.#, May 2. The first real excitement since the trial of 1 James Hargis began was caused here to-day over the arrival of Curtis Jett and Tom White from the Frankfort jHMiiteniary, the convicts have-, ing been summoned by the commonwealth to testify in*the Hargis cases The arrival of the men waeanurqriae to the defendant and his attorneys,and for a few minutes there was great confusion in the courtroom, arid it was not known by any one thetnature of the testimony that would be given by the men, both of whom were convicted of the assassinationof J. H. Marcum, and one of whom,Jett, was sentenced to death for theI Cock rill killing. #Judge Hargis and his counsel were vfsihly affected by the presence ofthe rrten and the Judge’s agitation was plainly noticeable to those in the! court room, u ~ _-■
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Hartford Republican
Hartford, Kentucky, US
Fri, May 05, 1905
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