Clarence Darrow to Paul Darrow, March 8, 1913
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Saturday pm
Dear Paul
The jury started in 6 & 6 & wound up 4 to 8 against me[.] No one in town expected any such thing[.] It was a fluke all around. There really was no evidence. I am quite sure it could not happen again. I am not sure whether I will be tried again but would not be
surprised
surprised if I was made more trouble— still somehow I
don
dont care. I think I will get the Unions to help me in the next if there is a
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next so dont worry
about me
about me. I am in good fighting shape & they will never get me. Will write tomorrow
— D