| Show THE TWELFTH JUROR the discussion growing out ot ilia aronio verdict haa established beyond that juror culyer waa the one whose inflexibility saved bourk coughlin and trum tho billows gil lows not conceit with planting suits tot against the papers which have hinted unworthy motives for his sir colaer now announces as his ultimatum that according to bia of the aurora oath he was required to find a verdict in consonance with tho eji dence not in response to popular he maintains that he ob served the obligations of hs oath this is viry but not i wholly logical the defendants wera accused of dr cronin was done to death under the foulet aad moat cold blooded circumstances the evidence showed that three of the parties accused wee participants in the atrocious crime the penalty tor the crime udder the laws ot illinois is death although under certain conditions it may be fixed these cond lions do not inc ude the objection object ioa of a juror to the extreme penalty nor the fact that circumstantial e idenie may la eoma cases be the only attainable tea they are framed to meet cacs where there was a delreo of provocation or other extenuating circumstances existed lvin juror culver will admit eliat there was nothing of aliis in the case upon he served eo long and BO patiently there was only one question for him and his associates to consider are these do fend ints or any of them cuilty or not certainly the evidence chuh would support a verdict of life imprisonment is a verdict of guilty and to be found aulty in this caw should have been followed by the extreme penally sir culver starts from wrong premises what the public want to know is ft by he did noi find a verdict in accordance cor dance ft ith the evidence |
