State v. Burns
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from, Polk District Court.— IIon. Josiah Given, Judge. The defendant was convicted of the crime of murder in the first degree. There was a judgment on the verdict, and he appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtSherwin, J.
-The defendant, James Burns, John BaTiese, Carrie BaTiese and George Beveridge were jointly .indicted for the murder of Jerry Corcoran on the 20th day of December, 1902. John and Carrie BaTiese were husband and wife, living at that time in East Des Moines. The defendant, Burns, was also a resident of Des Moines, rooming ■in the BaTiese house, which was of questionable character. George Beveridge and the deceased, Jerry Corcoran, were laborers engaged in railroad work north of Des Moines a few miles. There was ño acquaintance between them, but both came to Des Moines on the same car in the…
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