A Phiadelphia judge, disgusted will a jury that .seemed unable to read aa agreement in a perfectly evideir case, rose and said, "1 discharge this jury." One setisivivo. juryman, indignant at what he considered ; rebuke, obstinately faeed tne judge '•You can't discharge mo," he r»i' in tones of one standing upon hi: rights. ''And why not ? asked til surprised judge. ''Because,'' answer cd the juror pointing to '-ho iawye for the defence, ''l'm being hired b; that man there,"
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 469, 29 May 1912, Page 7
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79Page 7 Advertisements Column 2 King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 469, 29 May 1912, Page 7
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