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May Session Jury Finds 25 Indictments in Three Days
The May Grand Jury adjourned after a three day session finding twenty five indictments and examining eighty witnesses. It dismissed six cases for lack of evidence and visited the jail reporting counts of white and colored prisoners. The jury urged repairs to jail fixtures and painting of exteriors and interiors. They commended court departments and the courtesy of officials. Signed by foreman William T. Hassett and secretaries L. D. Sowers Vernon N. Simons.
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William T. Hassett
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Vernon N. Simons