Show CLOSE CALL FOR HERMANN Jury Said to Have Been Eleven to One for Conviction Portland OreThe Jury In the case of finger Hermann excommlsslonor j of the general land office and former I congressman from Oregon who was 1 Indicted and tried for conspiracy to I defraud the United States of a portion of the public domain reported at 930 oclock Monday morning that It was j unable to agree and was discharged It Is understood that the jury stood eleven to one for conviction and the j discharge of the body followed a request I re-quest by a single Juror for Instruction j The question he propounded was examined I ex-amined by court anC counsel and I Judge Wolverton ordered the Jury discharged I dis-charged Prosecutor Heney moved that the case be reset for trial at once sug j Resting February 28 As Colonel Worthington counsel for the defendant defend-ant was unable to be present the I date was not set |