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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1904
Page
1
Prosecutor Parker says the jury could not agree and was dismissed after a lengthy trial. He notes the state’s position strengthens for a future retrial on the infant murder charge and leaves the seduction case for the next prosecutor to decide timing.
H. J. Snively, attorney for Mil lard Boyd, says he was surprised there was no verdict of not guilty. He argues the state failed to prove its case and that defense testimony undermined the prosecution. He notes Blanche McCallum was contradicted by twenty witnesses who found no moral delinquency.
After a bitter trial of Millard Boyd in superior court the jury could not agree on a verdict. The judge dismissed the panel and Boyd was remanded but later granted bail set at 5000 dollars. The case hinges on the alleged birth and death of a child linked to Blanche McCallum.
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