Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 55, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 October 1911 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Offer to Hang Jury Revealed. Kansas .City, Mo., Oct 13. —An affi. davit signed by Dr. B. Clarke Hyde, irt which, it is charged that Deputy County Marshal Harry C. Hoffman told him that for $1,500 he could hang the jury in the first Hyde trial and Jot $3,000 could obtain acquittal, was introduced into the hearing of Hyde’s application for elisors here. No Old Powder on Warships. Paris, Oct. 13. —Minister of Marine Delcasse issued orders that hereafter no powder shall be kept aboard warships over four yehrs. The oMer is the result of an investigation of the explosion on the battleship Liberte at Toulon a few weeks ago.