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Arkansas grand jurors hear tale of invincible hand poker tale
A juror recalls a high stakes poker game on the road to Kansas with four aces in hand and a gaudy bluff. The teller describes a Missouri man outdrawn and a pistol drawn, ending with the accused paying up after a long bluff de bolstered by dramatic odds. The account is vouched as fact by the grand jury foreman.
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