New Britain herald., 1915-06-15
DIFFICULTY IN
SELECTING JURY
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the fact that Montvid is Russian
would not influence his consideration
Of the case. He Is not very pro.
Hclent with the English language, he
SAID: He was excused by the defense
James N. Lasbury, an East windsor
tcpacco raiser, thinks Montvid guilty
and was excused
Ebert L. Weaver, aged AZ, a Hart
ford banker, believes in hanging and
is not prejudiced. He was accepted
IS juror. No. 2.
9fPhilip c. Brown, Pennington "al
rounds man., is opposed to capital
punishment and was excused.
oliver p. Filley, Bloomfield
farmer, was excused on grounds that
hcsas opposed to capital punishment
III said he has been opposed TO CAPT.
tal punishment ever since started
tosdrive an automobile"
Norwood T. Case, an East CRANKY
fireman, also opposed capital punish
laent, He was excused
Frank r. Graves was the twelfth
1aHn called. He is Bristol manufac-
K tuTer. He was excused as he is a
Llted States juror and must serve in
the district court on Thursday.
Edward M. Griffin, d CRANKY
farmer and personal tax collector
Aoees not like capital punishment and
also thinks Montvid is guilty. He
twas excused
Samuel B. Carpenter, a Plainville
Painter and paper hanger, was ex-
housed
laeIra b. Barnard, a. Bloomfield
Farmer, was excused as he is opposed
[tc capital punishm ent.
Francis Andrews, aged forty-seven,
Simsbury farmer, was accepted as
Juror No, 8. He was the sixteenth
nan questioned.
Ariel Nicholson, a Tariffville to-
kacco raiser, was away AT the time of
he murder SO knows nothing of the
Iase. He was excused as he was at
inexSime Interested In case with At
ofney Day.
Robert H. Bartlett, an East Wind
Ror farmer. was excused as he has
lready formed an opinion.
sJohn H. Hayes, Bristol merchant,
RS excused on the ground that he is
pposed to capital punishment.
Henry q Thompson. aged fifty-tWo,
q East CRANKY tobacco grower, was
cuSed as he already has a fixed
Union
James B. Stiles, seventy-seven years
ID, an East Windsor farrner is op-
Dsed to taking life under any sit
htion and was excused.
PiainvfIle Man Accepted.
Alfred; p. Mclean, aged seventy, a
)ainville farmer, said he didn't come
the job. but he was accepted as
fof~2No. a |
3Oliver III. Robinson, a Forestville
Inner, was the twenty-third man
Flea. He was excused by the de-
6se
Michael w Sullivan, Thompson- |
u news dealer, was excused as he |
Aeady has formed an opinion
senton w. McAuley, aged fifty-five, |
WINDSOR Locks and tobacco far
was accepted as juror No. 5.
Frederick w. Pitkin, forty seven |
rs old, a Manchester dairyman, was |
epted as juror No. s.
Such C. Grant, aged tf1irty-one, a
Windsor farmer and constable, |
sxcused as he already has formed |
kop1nion
INK B. Miller, an Avon farmer,
he was q streng believer in cap
enlistment, and was excused by
defense
Aymond j. Hayes, a CRANKY far
vas not in favor of capital pun
nent and was excused.
harles N. Ryder, an Avon truck
was excused by the defense.
gorge +. Clark, a CRANKY farmer,
EXCUSED by the defense
ohn l.. Hitchcock, a HartIand far
n was not very enthusiastic about
death penalty. He was excused
THE state.
dward p. Rice, another CRANKY
Raer was excused by the defense
bseph w. Batchelder, of Rocky
81 an insurance man, was excused
he state.
chafd B. Mansfield, a Pennington
er. was excused as he Is not an
Sfacs o. Wickham, aged forty-one,
East Hartford farmer and justice
No peace, was accepted as juror
ornton C. Brooks. Pennington
1ing clerk, was excused, as he
0Amed an opinion.
ON HI. Wilcox. Granny farmer,
Excused as he has been influenced
be newspaper stories.
Ham A. Woodward, a Thompson
carpenter, was excused as he has
pinion.
4 clock recess of one hour and
|alf was declared and up to this
but seven jurors had been
q,
pen court reconvened at o'clock
Eork of selecting jury was con-
AR. Day of West Hartford was
I'd by the defense.
J Brown of Manchester was ex-
by the court as he had formed
sHfon.
fiinman of Burlington was ac-
as the eighth Juror. He is