Jasper County Democrat, Volume 7, Number 37, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 December 1904 — Could Not Convict Arnes. [ARTICLE]

Could Not Convict Arnes.

Minneapolis, Dec. 15. —Dr.n A. A, Amen, ex-mayor of Minneapolis, la no wa free man. Judge Elliott, of the district bench, has granted the motion of W. A. Kerr, special county attorney, that all the Indictments for bribery and corruption be dismissed. Judge Kerr spoke of the seeming impossibility of conviction, four juries having disagreed and the verdict of one jury having been overturned by the supreme court.