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Show SAN FRANCISCO j Mrs. Alice Harris Woodcock' Alleged to Have Given False Testimony SAN FRANCISCO. April 12. Trial of Mrs. Alice Harris Woodcock for alleged al-leged perjury in connection Avith the trial of herNhusband, Edgar Woodcock, San Francisco educator, for the murder mur-der of Edward Kelly, a newspaper employe, em-ploye, started beforo Superior Judge Louis W. Ward here today. Woodcock's Wood-cock's testimony in his trial resulted in a perjury indictment against him also, but all effort to apprehend him. has failed. Ho Avas acquitted of tho murder charge but the verdict led to an Investigation by the county grand jury, the perjury indictments resulting. result-ing. Mrs. Woodcpck is under a murur indictment also as an alleged accessory acces-sory In the killing of Kelly. Judge Ward announced he would have a venire of 25 tali3nien on hand each day until the jury was selocted. Kelly was shot and killed by Woodcock Wood-cock after an alleged affront offered Mrs. Woodcock. In a dying statement Kelly denied Woodcock's charge. |