TRIAL OF ARBUCKLE
DEFENCE ARRAIGNS THE STATE. JURY’S LENGTHY RETIREMENT. Pr«u Association— By Telegraph— Copyright SAN FRANCISCO, December 2. (Received Dec. 4, at 5.5 p.m,.) The Arbuckle case went to the jury at 4.15 and the jury was locked up. Arbuckle displayed nervousness during the closing hours of the counsels’ argument, making innumerable paper balls. The jury has been out for 20 hours and is still undecided.
Mr Gavin M‘Nab, Arbuckle’s chief counsel, concluded his argument by arraigning the State for failing to bring out any definite detailed statement of Virginia Rappe, explaining the injury, and also for the failure to call Mrs Delmont, Who lodged the complaint. Arbuckle’s attorney revealed that _ the comedian received threats to assassinate him if he is acquitted.—A. and N.Z. Cable.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18420, 5 December 1921, Page 5
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