Port Byron High School - Echo Yearbook (Port Byron, IL)

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-. -,,,, . ,H Mr, Atto Defe Jude Pros Mr. Pros Bail Pros Bail Pros Bail' Pros Bail Pros Judg CThe Judg Juro Judge Juror Judge 1 -,- M -- . y...-. -..5........-A-W . .,,,, iQ?,,,,l.,.7.,ng -...,p-.v--.. A , ll: I was at school. ney Atkinson: Mr. Hall, in this connection, did you or did you not state in the presence of others that Miss erring uses the fire escape on the north side of the building when she wants to skip school. se Council Cjust arrivingbz I object, Your Honor. The uestion is irrelevant and has no bearing on the guilt or innocence of the defendant, Elmer Alumni. Wuehle: Objection sustained. Strike it from the re- cord, Proceed with the evidence. cnting Attorney: To continue--at what time, Mr. Hall, was Elmer Alumni discovered missing from the school rounds and in whose company did he skip the premises? ll: Elmer skipped with two Alumni of questionable char- cter. The two Zieglers--at exactly 1:30 P.M. by the lock on the west wall of my office. uting Attorney: That will be all, Mr. Hall. Witness xcused. Call Clyde Hofflund, f Thornbloom: Hofflund is not in the Court Room, Your onor. Circumstances wholly beyond his control necessi- ate his absence. uting Attorney: What did they name the baby? Never ind, call Catharine Perring f Thornbloom: She's making onor. uting Attorney: Let her go. f Thornbloom: She's in the uting Attorney: Whatli Againll Call Lucian Hoogerwerf, lias Rusty, Alcatraz Convict-Number 9234573. f Thornbloom: They got him Your Honor. He's back on 'The Rock.H uting Attorney: That will be all--too many witnesses re missing, Wuehle: Does the defendant have any witnesses? No? hen the jurors will retire, consider both sides of the uestion carefully, endeavor to render a just and true erdict and bring it in, duly signed and sealed. urors leave the Court Room, returning immediately.D Wuehle: What is your verdict? Are you prepared to ren- er one? : We are Your Honor. Wuehle: Will the defendant please stand and await the erdict. Your Honor, we find the defendant, Elmer Alumni, guilty s accused, He skipped school on the afternoon of Nov- mber 20 in the company of two questionable characters. Wuehle: The verdict is Hguilty,U Elmer Alumni. You ave had a fair and just trial. Will the bailiff sup- ort him while I pass sentence upon him. For skipping chool on the afternoon of November 20 with two question- 'off the fire escape, Your Call Marian Henry. office, Your Honor.