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Photograph of a crowd waiting at the locked gate of the Criminal Court Building for news about the murder trial of Mrs. Myrtle Bennett. Mrs.

1931

Photograph of a crowd waiting at the locked gate at the criminal court building for the murder trial of Mrs. Myrtle Bennett takes place. Mrs.

1931

Photograph of James R. Page, county prosecutor, presenting his case before the jury at the murder trial of Mrs. Myrtle Bennett. Mrs.

1931

Photograph of the jury of twelve men at the murder trial of Mrs. Myrtle Bennett. Mrs. Bennett shot and killed her husband John G.

2 /25 /1931

Photograph of Defense Attorney James A. Reed talking to the jury at the murder trial of Mrs. Myrtle Bennett. Mrs.

3 /1931

Photograph of spectators in the courtroom at the murder trial of Mrs. Myrtle Bennett. James A. Reed, J.

3 /2 /1931

Photograph of assistant prosecuting attorney, John V. Hill, who opened final arguments for the state at the murder trial of Mrs. Myrtle Bennett.

3 /4 /1931

Photograph of J. Francis O'Sullivan, one of the defense attorneys at the murder trial of Mrs. Myrtle Bennett, summing up the evidence. Mrs.

3 /4 /1931

Photograph of Myrtle Bennett, James A. Reed, and J. Francis O'Sullivan at the trial of Myrtle Bennett.

3 /5 /1931

Photograph of a courtroom scene at the murder trial of Mrs. Myrtle Bennett. She is pictured in the foreground on the far right. Mrs.

3 /5 /1931

Photograph of Judge Ralph S. Latshaw "has a parting word with James A.

3 /6 /1931

Clipping from the Kansas City Star on March 22, 1931 showing graves where street parking should be in downtown Kansas City.

3 /22 /1931

Mugshot of Frank Mulloy, Inmate #39293. Mulloy was sentenced to time in the U.S.

7 /6 /1931

Mugshot of former Negro League baseball player Lemuel Hawkins, taken at U.S. Penitentiary, Leavenworth, Kansas.

11 /9 /1931

Unknown Republican publication without volume or issue identification with excerpts from several St.

1932

Unknown Republican publication without volume or issue identification with excerpts from several St.

1932

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