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Show F'GHT 10 SAVE GEIDEL'S LIFE NEW YORK, Aug. 129. In the fight to save Paul Geidel from the electric chair, the defense today Introduced testimony tending to show that William Wil-liam II Jackson died of heart disease and not as a result of chloroform applied ap-plied by the 17-year-old boy. Dr. Max E. Talny, an export witness for the defense, In answer to a hypothetical hy-pothetical question, declared that he believed that "the cause of death was due to degeneration of the heart.'' On cross-examination, however, the doctor admitted that somo of the conditions con-ditions of Jackson's body pointed to strangulation. Mr. Melton Albert Nobles said that Mr. Jackson died of hemorrhage, caus ed by a diseased condition of the arteries ar-teries near tho heart. 00 |