Stillwater State Prison. Commitment Papers
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August 9th, 1920.
Court convened at 9:30 o’clock
A. M.
Officers present: Hon. Bert Fesler, Judge presiding
Alex S.
Hamilton, Deputy Clerk
Geo. P. Stillman, Reporter
John
LaVaque Deputy Sheriff
STATE OF MINNESOTA
VS
LOUIS
DONDINO
Defendant present in court and duly arraigned. Defendant waives
the reading of the indictment and given a copy thereof, Defendant informs the
ocurt that his true name is Louis Dondino and that E. J. Kenny is his counsel.
Defendant enters a plea of not guilty.
Tuesday September 7th, 1920.
Court convened at 9:30 o’clock A.
M.
Officers present: Hon. Bert Fesler, Judge presiding
Alex S.
Hamilton, Deputy Clerk
Geo. P. Stillman, Reporter
John
LaVaque Deputy Sheriff
STATE OF MINNESOTA
VS
LOUIS
DONDINO
Defendant present in court.
Defendant withdraws his former
plea of not guilty and enters a demurrer to the indictment against
him.
Demurrer overruled.
Defendant enters a plea of not
guilty.
Defendant being present in Court and is duly called for trial upon
the indictment against him, E. J. Kenny, Esq. appearing for the defendant, Mason
M. Forbes, Esq. First Assistant
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County Attorney appearing for the State, the following jurors were drawn to
try the defendant:
Earl W. Kelly
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Duluth, Minn.
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J. F. McKanna
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Duluth, Minn.
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David Kanimki
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Alice, Minn.
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Thomas McMeekin
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J. G. Harris
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Duluth, Minn.
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Willard Hibbard
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Chas. H. Claypool
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Hibbing, Minn.
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Joseph W. Kempton
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C. W. Keiswetter
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Duluth, Minn.
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Jacob Weiner
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Frank A. Noble
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Duluth, Minn.
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W. B. Dulop
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Witnesses
State
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Defendant
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Herbert J. O’Brien
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Duluth, Minn.
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Dell Hobbs
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Duluth, Minn.
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W. F. LaShells
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Louis Dondino
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Victor Isaacson
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N. C. Gilkey
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A. J. Carson
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J. A. Barnes
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Fred F. Davis
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F. O. Peterson
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J. N. Nystrom
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John C. Brown
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Oscar Olson
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Judge Presiding – Hon. Bert Fesler, Duluth, Minn.
Prosecuting
Attorney – Mason M. Forbes, Esq., First Assistant County
Attorney, Duluth, Minn.
Convict’s Attorney – E. J.
Kenny, Esq., Duluth, Minn.