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November 5, 1929
Imperial Valley Press
El Centro, Imperial County, California
What is this article about?
In Los Angeles on November 5, attorneys for millionaire theater owner Alexander Pantages prepared affidavits, including one from a juror, to seek a new trial on his assault charge against 17-year-old Eunice Pringle. He faces 1-50 years sentencing unless successful.
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Lawyers Busy On
Pantages' Plea
LOS ANGELES, NOV. 5. (U.P.)—
Attorneys for Alexander Pantages
planned to complete the affidavits
upon which the millionaire theatre
man will seek a new trial on a
charge of assaulting 17 year old
Eunice Pringle today.
The material will be submitted to
the district attorney and next Sat-
urday will be submitted in the court
room of Judge Charles Fricke when
Pantages appears for sentence. Un-
less the defense is successful Pan-
tages will receive a one to 50 year
sentence at that time.
The defense declined to disclose
the nature of the affidavits but it
was admitted that at least one of
them was from a member of the jury
that convicted Pantages.
Pantages' Plea
LOS ANGELES, NOV. 5. (U.P.)—
Attorneys for Alexander Pantages
planned to complete the affidavits
upon which the millionaire theatre
man will seek a new trial on a
charge of assaulting 17 year old
Eunice Pringle today.
The material will be submitted to
the district attorney and next Sat-
urday will be submitted in the court
room of Judge Charles Fricke when
Pantages appears for sentence. Un-
less the defense is successful Pan-
tages will receive a one to 50 year
sentence at that time.
The defense declined to disclose
the nature of the affidavits but it
was admitted that at least one of
them was from a member of the jury
that convicted Pantages.
What sub-type of article is it?
Crime Story
What themes does it cover?
Crime Punishment
Justice
What keywords are associated?
Pantages Trial
New Trial Plea
Assault Charge
Jury Affidavit
What entities or persons were involved?
Alexander Pantages
Eunice Pringle
Judge Charles Fricke
Where did it happen?
Los Angeles
Story Details
Key Persons
Alexander Pantages
Eunice Pringle
Judge Charles Fricke
Location
Los Angeles
Event Date
Nov. 5
Story Details
Attorneys for Alexander Pantages prepare affidavits, including one from a juror, to seek a new trial on his conviction for assaulting Eunice Pringle; he faces 1-50 year sentence before Judge Fricke unless successful.