CONTENTIONS KNOCKED AWAY.
■WITHDRAWAL OF COVXSEL.
PERJURY DISMISSED.
United IVees Association—By Elcctrio Telegraph—Copyright. LONTVON, January 6. Ervidcri/ro ' in tho Drnco oaFf fhowrrl thiii Dnioo's prove h«<l .'ipparontly been untouched t.ince it woe made. A croarbcir w«>s drivon 16 inehre in+o iho clay under tho hrick floor, ojid Dr. Pepper. Kmminer in PVre.nsici Medicine, I'nive.rsity of Loiiilon, uho Jia«l charge. of the oxhunxition, doecrilve<l tho olay as soiil. Tliore ivae ample ovidenoo th«t the tvaueo of deuth wis in ftcoordam-e witJi tho certificate. The face bore n striking likejioes to Druco's photograph, nnxl it had a heeivy hnt-hv board. Dr. Peppor ri<liotiJofl tjii> kJta tha.t tho board hn<l grown after (k-atJi. Tharkc.rn-y. Druoo's partner in tJio l>aznor, pcsitively identified t>ho boih - us that of Drnco. yiv AtJiorley Jones, oounsol for (ieorgo ilolknil»y Druce, s«i<l tluit aftor this evidence ho eonM only withdraw from tho oi«». The churge of j>erjnr\ - Herbert Dnic© w:is dismi»;Ml.
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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 13007, 8 January 1908, Page 7
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