Show ANOTHER SNAG IS STRUCK IN CASE E. E F. F Allen to Withdraw as Counsel for Defendant at Murder Trial Court to Appoint Farnsworth i Another knot In the tangle involving In- In I counsel for tor Ralph W. W S Ser Ser- boldt charged with murder in the first degree for the alleged slaying slay slay- Ing ng of Patrolman David H. H Crother Crow Crow- then her was tas as encountered in Judg H. H 14 1 A. A Ritchie's court this morning with the result that the Jury has been een excused until 10 o'clock to tomorrow tomorrow tomorrow to- to morrow morning while the difficulty is s straightened out t tIt It was indicated when the court ourt recess rI at noon that E. E F. F Allen who succeeded Clawson and Elsmore Elsmore Els- Els more as counsel for will withdraw as defense attorney and Clawson and Elsmore will again be beamed named amed with Philo T T. Farnsworth named amed as friend of the court to aid id them in conducting the case Originally Thomas Ramage was counsel for He with- with drew rew and E E. F. F Allen was Vas appointed Then relatives and friends of Samuel Sam Sam- uel el G. G Clawson a young graduate who vho has not yet et been admitted tc to the he bar retained him bins as counsel Trial rial of the case was delayed several sev sev- eral ral weeks to give Clawson opportunity opportunity to pass pals t the e bar examination and be admitted Clawson has taken taken taken tak tak- en the examination but the evam- evam ning ining board has not yet et reported on his examination As a result when the he case was called for tor trial the court named the firm of Clawson and Ray flay T. T Elsmore to defend They asked for fol time Ime lo to prepare the case The court Insisted that the trial proceed and Clawson and Elsmore withdrew Allen was again appointed to de defend defend defend de- de fend and has been examining exam- exam ining the Jurors This morning Judge Ritchie announced announced an an- flounced appointment of Mr Ir l Farnsworth Farnsworth Farns Farns- arns worth as friend of the court to as assist assist assist as- as Mr Allen llen It developed later that Samuel Clawson had Interviewed interviewed interviewed inter inter- viewed and consulted with Sey- Sey boldt In the Jail last night unknown unknown unknown un un- known to and consent of ot Allen The latter atter objected to this The situation was taken up by the court In chambers this morning and at noon it was stated that Mr Al Allen Allen Al- Al len would probably withdraw and Clawson and Elsmore would be reaPPointed as counsel for the defendant de de- |