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Show JURY FAILED TO AGREE. The Charge of Murder Still Hangs Over Nan Patterson. Now York. Having failed to reach a verdict and declaring that thoy wero hopelessly disagreed, tho jury In the Nan Patterson caso was formally discharged dis-charged at 2:20 o'clock Thursday morning. Miss Patterson collapsed on -tho jury's nnnouncomont nnd fainted dead away. Sho was assisted from tho court room by ono of her counsel and1 revived re-vived In nn ante-room. Recorder Goff, before dismissing tho Jury, cautioned them not to toll how thoy stood. It Is understood that a majority of tho jury woro for acquit-tnl, acquit-tnl, but in what proportion thoy stood cannot bo ascertained. Future procedura In the casq Is uncertain. un-certain. It has been Intimated by tho district attorney's ofllco that tho peo-plo peo-plo probably would not attempt, an other trial. Should this bo thp caso Miss Pattorson would bo released either on npmlnal ball or under hor own recognlzanco nnd tho Indictment eventually bo punshed. |