Show finally acquitted it was probably an unusual thing jn any country tor for a court to sit bit in judgment on the dead but la in a derlin letter to the chicago record an account la Is given ot a trial in which the accused aused was a doad man it was not his first trial ahat had taken place in his lif lifetime etline and its result had been a sent sentence ende of imprisonment for or eighteen months the delinquent was bureau chief in the tax office ot of silesia and it was proved that lie he had bad embezzled funds and forged documents soon after his sentence however he be showed signs signa of unsettled reason and at length died a maniac his widow anxious to clear his memory from the stain slain that bested upon it had the cafe reopened and proved by expert testimony that her husband hal been demented at the time he committed the crime thus occurred the peculiar of a dead man on trill trial the trial resulted requited n the reversal of the former het feea tence enve the court pronouncing noun cing drig the deceased tat lot guilty |