St. Louis County District Court. Criminal Journals
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Wednesday August 30th, 1920 [page 1]
Court convened at 9:30 o’clock A.M.
Officers present: Hon. Wm.
A. Cant, Judge presiding
W. R. Wasson, Deputy Clerk
Mrs. F. H.
White, Reporter
R. S. Lerch, Deputy Sheriff
Criminal State
of Minnesota
5713 vs.
Leonard Gustav Hedman, indicted under the name
of Leonard Hedman
Defendant present in court and duly called for trial
upon the
Indictment against him. Warren E. Greene, Esq. county attorney appearing for
the state. O. J. Larson, Esq. and George B. Sjoselius, Esq. appearing for the
defendant, the following jurors were drawn to try the defendant.
1 J. A.
Braff Duluth, Minn. Sworn as Juror
2 S. M. Peterson Duluth, Minn. Sworn
as Juror
3 George Bryan, Jr. Duluth, Minn. Sworn as Juror
D1 M. J.
Stewart Duluth, Minn. Defendant’s first peremptory
Challenge
4 J. R. Wade Duluth, Minn. Sworn as Juror
Ex J. E. Landmark Duluth, Minn. challenged actual bias by defendant,
denied, sworn, interrogated, challenge admitted by State, excused
Recess until 2:30 o’clock P.M.
Court reconvened at 2:30 o’clock P.M.
Same Officers present
Criminal State of Minnesota
5713 vs.
Leonard Gustav Hedman, indicted under the name of Leonard
Hedman
Defendant present in court
Roll of Jury as selected, all
present
5 Alfred Berkiland Canyon, Minn. Sworn as Juror
6 T. F.
Clark Duluth, Minn. Sworn as Juror
S1 F. C. Ames Hibbing, Minn.
State’s first peremptory challenge.
Ex Herbert H. Marston Duluth,
Minn. Challenged actual bias by
defendant, denied, sworn, interrogated, submitted, found true,
excused.
7 Erland Fredrickson Culver, Minn. Sworn as Juror
S2 Arthur Hagen Duluth, Minn. State’s second peremptory challenge.