Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-11-26

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 Bradbury, who was not in court whef the jury was discharged, had beer brought from the jail. Sheriff Wil Hams tendered Alex H. Browning prosecuting attorney Of Orange, Va. and brother-in- of the accused the use of his automobile and a guar antee of safe conduct for Bradbury outside of Jefferson county. Jauntill Bradbury climbed into the waiting car, Deputy Sheriff Williams put on the power. and the party sped awN They dove about Little Rock until the arrival there of the Iron Mountain train, which Carter and Bradbury boarded for Memphis, where they joined the parents and sisters of the accused. and MT. Browning, who left here on the Cotton Belt yesterday af- 'ternoon. The sheriff and his deputies returned here yesterday afternoon.
 Probably End Prosecution.
 And thus is probably closed, sav2 fer entering 2 nolle prosecute at some future date, in one of the most sensational cases in the history of Jefferson county. Prosecuting At torney Parham declined to state whether he had determined upon bringing the case for trial again. but it is the concensus of opinion of those familiar with the case that unless some new evidence is discovered the indictment against Bradbury and that against Mrs. P. J. Jenkins, charginS accessory to murder in connection with the assassination of her husband, will be dismissed. The prevalent opinion is that further prosecution with the same evidence would entail useless expense upon the county, as we'll as upon the family Of the de- fendant
 Three times has Bradbury faced q jury, each time tfe state presenting a better case than before, and three times has the jury been divided on the question of the defendants guilt or innocence. Seventeen of the 3G men who sat in judgment are report cd to have voted for conviction: nine. teen believe Bradbury is innocent of the charge on which he was indicted.
 Bradbury was first placed on trial on April II before jury composed of B. F. Adams, Mack Hunter, o. E. Perry, J. A. Wright, c. B. Smith, J. w. Clegg, Ernest Simpson. NJ. c. Cleve- land. Carroll Bishop, Zack Tankers ley. Roy Fowles and l.. E. Lyle. Mir. Cleveland was chosen foreman. The first ballot is said to have been eight to four for confiction. After being ouut il hours, the jury was dis charged at 9 o'clock oD Saturday morning, April 15, at which time 1t ctN tC cording to statements made by mem 2 bers
 Bradbury was remanded to jail, his second trial beginning June 20. AT this trial, the state used George nockhart, negro house boy at the Jenkins home. who was supposed to be the man who could say positively whether the door leading from the murder kitchen to the yard was locked He had not testified at the first trial both sides being afraid" of what he would say, because of his stubhornness. Bradbury, Mrs. Jen- kins and Claud Alexander, alias Will Martin, alias Arkansas Red" white man who posed as negro. were not placed on the stand at this trial Tho jury was made up of Alton Kelly, w. A. Bardwell, Will Case, ]. J. Walters, G. T. Abernathy. Wm. Moseley. l.. c. McHenry. s. R, Easter. Fred Ander son, R. E. Butts, J. s. Ragan and Richard Sholmiter, none of whom re- sided in Pine Bluff. This jury de liberated from Saturday, June 24, at 4 p. m. until Monday June 26, at 9:30 a. m.. and when discharged stool eight to four for acquitted. The first ballot is said to have been eight to four for conviction.
 Suffered Attack of Appendicitis.
 At the conclusion of this trial Brad bury release on bond was sought. the court fixing bail at $25,000 Brad bury remained in jail in default Of surety. During his incarceration he was attacked with appendicitis and was removed to tho Davis hospital Deputy Sheriff Henry Williams being assigned as his guard. The defend ant received numerous attentions while at the hospital and while in prison, flowers and toothsome delica cies finding their way to his room and cell,
 The third trial was taken up last Monday, the case reaching the jury Thursday afternoon al 2:i5. The first night the jurors slep on benches in tEe courtroom. Friday night they were taken 10 the Jefferson hotel. So far as is known. the members never veered, standing six fer convictio.. and six for acquittal from the first, On this jury were \. R. Rogers, Johli w. Piper, c. II. Burks, w. A. Robin ItrOwn NY Eisenkramer, R. J. Sollv J W. Tar. Yer, George Ehrman, w. C. Spikes, Harvey Gill.
 Before discharging the jurors yes, terday morning, Judge Sorrells thanked them for their service. stat ing that while he had hoped, because of the importance of the case and the fact that this was the third time t