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Photograph caption dated July 19, 1957 reads, "Forms filled out for new trial - Wallace Schiers, right, and Atty. Rexford Egan work on application papers for new trial following jury’s verdict of second-degree murder against Schiers. Verdict was read following three days of jury deliberation. Schiers was charged with bludgeon slaying of his wife, Lillian, last February."
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