Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 271, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 November 1911 — STILL TRYING TO GET JURY IN POOLE CASE. [ARTICLE]
STILL TRYING TO GET JURY IN POOLE CASE.
P A Pit 11 1 O IK 04. - •■-. '■■■ :•-■ .£ ' ploy on tW' Poole case Tuesday did not all stick, several having been& let out by perSvxS£sS exhausted and Judge DeHart adjourned court at 5:30 o’clock after hating directed andther special venire of jurymen. The eleven jurors that had been passed up to Wednesday night were: Aaron Rice, W. W. Campbell, E. W. Elliott, William Corner, Oliver Henderson, Irwin Peters, W. S. Alexander, William Smith, Pierre Kenny, John Cunninghan', and George W. Bringham. Shortly after court convened and the examination of jurymen was continued yesterday morning, Poole’s wife, his daughter, Miss Grace, and his married daughter, Mrs. John Hass, with her husband, entered the court room and approached the defendant’s table. Miss Grace Poole, who is taking an intelligent interest in the trial, sat next to Elmore H. Barce, her father’s attorney, and continually consulted, with him as the. case progressed. The son-in-law sat next to John Poole, with the wife and other daughter a little to the front. All of the women were heavily veiled and Mrs. Poole was dressed 'in black. Surrounded by his family, the accused man seemed very much more at ease. They left when the morning Session was adjourned and did not return in the afternoon. All through the day the court room was packed with interested spectators, many of them women.
