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Show THE CASS HITE TRIAL. Only Seven .furors Have lteeu Secured Up to 3 O'clock This Afternoon. After-noon. Special DUpatch to The Tim x. Pkovo, Feb. 24. The feature of the criminal crim-inal calendar iu this district is the trial of Cass Hite on a charge of murder. The court chamber has been crowded during the struggle strug-gle for a jury, and at 3 o'clock this afteruoou seven talesmen had been accepted. Tho prosecution is represented by Young Zane and the defense by Judge Powers, Judge lliles and Hon. J. A. Hite of St. Louis. Tho latter is a brother of the accused. |