Show o e LEAD KINDLy LIGHT Attorney Thinks Newmans Hymn Ought to Save Pris Prisoners Prisoners Neck Chicago May Ilay IS 18 With a final plea In behalf of Johann Herb Hoch charged with tile the murder of Mrs Irs Marie Walck counsel for Hoch Attorney Is Isedor dor too today a finished his ad address address dress to the jury Assistant States Attorney Harry Olsen then followed with ith an attack on the contentions of the defense e and concluded with the demand that Hoch be adjudged guilty and the death penalty be Inflicted Attorney directed his efforts mote more to t the e saving of life than to a plea pica for a direct acquittal In con concluding concluding hIs address he be said saidI I 1 ask you to take with you to the jury jur room a few lines of and consider them well and before you weigh the evidence on which you are areto areto to acquit or condemn this man They are the words that brought solace to toa toa a dying president as he lay Jay on a bed bedoC of oC pain With these ver verses es in your our mind I believe that you will Jive give this man the liberty which he should have bave and which is so dear to him The attorney then recited two verses erses of Lead Kindly Light After hand handing lug ing each of the jurymen a copy or of the entire poem he be thanked them and nd closed his hl argument e |