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Show MRS. MAE TALBOT ACQUITTED BY JURY RENO. Nov.. Fob. 1. Miss Mae Talbot Tal-bot was acquitted of the charge of the murder of her husband, A. 13. Talbot, by the jury after forty-five minutes' deliberation delib-eration at 5:35 o'clock this afternoon nnd was Immediately discharged from custody. cus-tody. The Instructions of the court were quite lengthy and wcro Impartial to both 3'Ies. . A scathing arraignment of the defendant defend-ant Mrs. Mac Talbot, was contained In the closing argument ot the state, made by Assistant District Attorney M. B. Moore, who characterized tho shooting of Tnlbot as a cold-blooded, premeditated murder. Counsel for the accused woman appealed more 10 the feelings of the jury, claiming Mrs. Talbot wus justlllcd by ihe cruel acts of her husband In shooting him. . |