Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Jury chosen for the Paul A. Wright “white flame” murder trial, in which Wright was tried for killing his wife Evelyn McBride Wright and best friend John B. Kimmel after finding the two in an embrace on a piano bench in his home. Jurors are: (back row left to right) Mary E. Smith, Joseph M. Stokes, Jesse C. Harriman, Alice M. Wheatley, Ruth R. Birkelund, Benjamin E. Erb and Abe Schwarz. (front row left to right) Zelda Eliot, Frank W. Akers, Carl Miller, William H. Foster, William A. Dessert, Jacob Gold and Edith W. Gale. Text from original nitrate sleeve: Wright, Paul A. - Jury; Spectators at Trial; Giesler, Jerry
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uclamss_1387_16835-12 16835 ark:/21198/zz0027xwkf
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Crimes of passion--California--Glendale Juries--California--Los Angeles Legal Homicides--California--Glendale Judicial proceedings--California--Los Angeles
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