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...jury thought differently. In short order they found him guilty on 17 counts of mail fraud, spent the rest of the 25-hour recess in clearing his lawyers, Charles M. Travis and Garrett A. Brownback, of being accomplices. As Foreman Houston A. Hiers returned the verdict, Hopson's moans & groans broke out afresh. He faced at least five long years in federal prison, plus a $1,000 fine...
...swamp near Beckleyville, Md. are hidden tombstones (dumped there by road builders) which will disperse the genealogical mystery separating the $20,000,000 estate of Henrietta Garrett of Philadelphia from some 25,000 claimants...
...whom were last fortnight convicted in Philadelphia of forging Bibles to prove that Mrs. Garrett had an illegitimate son & heir...
...Tonopah, Nev., Mrs. Emery Garrett found a coyote prowling among her turkeys, yelled "Shoo!" It did - through a window of her house into the bathtub, where Mrs. Garrett's nephew, Harry Lewis, shot the baffled creature dead...
...education fund, but because the convicts put on a rip-roaring show. Besides routine rodeo events-bronc riding, calf roping, bull riding and wild-cow milking-there are entr'actes such as a 50-piece Prison Band, the Cotton Pickers' Glee Club and Bill ("Snuffy") Garrett, a "knobknocker" (safecracker) with 263 years to serve, whose clown act, in top hat and stripes, makes even the old prison walls shake...