Smithville Court Notes and Lectures Stir Community
Our Smithville correspondent reports a busy period with a capital case set for execution July 11 after Judge Watts clears one defendant and convicts another. The town crowds the courthouse for a lecture by Watts on insects, while a separate case in North Carolina recalls a Confederate soldier’s plea affecting a sheep theft sentence.
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