Word: trial
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...TIME, Dec. 2 there was an article concerning the trial of Edith Maxwell. . . . The impression is left that Judge Skeen is a slovenly jurist and that the natives of that section are an illiterate and slightly amusing populace...
...energy that stirred women's clubs once in late years to flower-deck a murderess' transcontinental trainride bring Schoolmar'm Edith Maxwell a venue change and new trial...
Last week Judge H. A. W. Skeen denied Edith Maxwell a new trial, granted a 60-day suspension of sentence to permit filing an appeal to the Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals...
...sympathizer with the average murderer or murderess, I nevertheless feel that Edith Maxwell did not receive a fair trial...
...anything be done to help her? Can the force of public opinion be brought to bear upon the people of Wise to give her a new trial...