Defense Witnesses Tell Norris Version of Chipps Slaying
Trial testimony in a murder case described defense witnesses recounting Dr. Norris firing at Chipps. Nutt, a church deacon, placed Norris and Chipps in the pastor’s study, detailing Chipps’s warning and Norris’s reply about preaching. The scene used a large model of the church office building to trace movements.
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Nutt
First Baptist Church
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V Simpson
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Trey Bank
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Roach
Austin
Trial testimony fragments on Norris Chipps confrontation
Witness recounts Norris warning Chipps to leave, multiple threats, and a doorway standoff ending with three shots. Norris calm. Chipps angry, Deputy Nutt testifies to the scene and the ask for an ambulance after the shooting.
Trial testimony on Norris Chipps case shocks courthouse crowd
The courtroom heard Dr Norris accused of the Chipps shooting contend with witness accounts and questions about who opened the door and whether blood was seen. McLean pressed Nutt on prior sworn statements as 160 witnesses were summoned. Roxie Parker testified as a surprise state witness about the killing.
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Wild Bill) McLean
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Eafternoon
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Chipps
Dr. Norris
Nutt
Arpet
Jaze
Hartwell
McLean
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Fort Worth
Mayor Meacham
Austin
Calm Norris
Tarrant County
Faith of a Pharisee Woman Faces Norris Murder Trial
Mrs Roxie Parker, widow and key witness in the J Frank Norris murder case, testifies she saw Norris with a gun and heard shots after entering the ante room. The defense questions whether Chipps was armed, while the state argues the killing occurred in the ante room.
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D. B Chipps
Fort Worth
J. Frank Norris
Nan
Roxie
Fday
Los Angeles Population Reaches New High in 1827 Directory
Los Angeles shows a population of 1,392,453 per the 1827 city directory issued today. The figure marks an increase of 57,146 from the previous year, reflecting rapid growth in the city.
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Universal Service
Los Angeles
Doll House Trial Center Sees Norris in Texas Court Fire
On the Doll House Trial Center floor, J Frank Norris faces a murder case as witnesses relive the death of E Chipps before a Bryan portrait in a Texas church setting. The trial unfolds amid vivid recollections and a media-fueled confrontation, Norris standing at the saga’s center.
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2. E. Chipps
William J. Bryan
Rip van Winkle
Texas
Frank Nortis
Embezzler Free After Bond Breaks at Texas Courthouse
An Alabama man charged with embezzlement slipped away from custody after a $1000 bond was set. Officials from Alabama and Dallas converged on the Bexar county courthouse as they awaited the suspect’s return from a Ninety fourth district court hearing held Friday. A Delaware deputy sheriff hunted the escapee while Alabama officials dispatched a sheriff, two lawyers, and a victim to the scene. The two sides waited for the man to appear Saturday morning.
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Alabama
Dallas
Bexar County
Ninety-fourth District
Sheriff’s Office
Third Bad Check Proves Nemesis For . A. Forger
A 2 year old man, who forged the name of L. E. Rush, attempted to pass a third check at a downtown bank after two earlier forgeries of 27.50 and 23.50. Daetpe tive Joe Harris arrested him at the bank Saturday. Rush reported not signing the checks. police noted the third check was for 11.26. Police warned of similar past incidents and a range of human interest ads in Light Classified.
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Santa Monica
Joe Harris
Rush
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