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Show For and Against. A Philadelphia lawyer, retained ns counsel for tho defense In a murder trial, tells of tho difficulties in getting togethor a Jury. "Counsel wero endeavoring," says this lawyer, "to elicit from tho various prospectlvo Jurors their vlows concerning con-cerning tho death penalty. "Ono man to whom tho question waB put, 'Aro you against tho Infliction of tho death penalty?" replied, 'No, sir.' " 'What Is your business?' ho waa asked. 'I am n butcher,' ho replied. "When tho samo question was put to tho next man ho answorcd that ho was against tho death penalty. " 'What Is your business?' "'Llfo insurnnce,' said ho." |