Below is a database of every single name that appeared in the articles I used in the research and writing of Shadow on the Hill. The database is organized chronologically by the date of the article. If you are looking for a specific name, just use the search feature within your browser.
Newspaper | Date | Article | Name | Role/Relationship to Victim | Notes |
Daily Republican | June 1, 1925 | SKULL CRUSHED AND THROAT CUT | Dr. A.N. Gray | Examiner | examined body at the scene |
Daily Republican | June 1, 1925 | SKULL CRUSHED AND THROAT CUT | Roger Knoblock | Son | four years old |
Daily Republican | June 1, 1925 | SKULL CRUSHED AND THROAT CUT | Stone & Jones | Undertakers | |
Daily Republican | June 1, 1925 | SKULL CRUSHED AND THROAT CUT | Mrs. John T. Mozingo | Mother | |
Daily Republican | June 1, 1925 | SKULL CRUSHED AND THROAT CUT | Mr. John T. Mozingo | Father | |
Daily Republican | June 1, 1925 | SKULL CRUSHED AND THROAT CUT | Frank Hunter | Sheriff | |
Daily Republican | June 1, 1925 | SKULL CRUSHED AND THROAT CUT | J. O. Stone | Coroner | |
Daily Republican | June 1, 1925 | SKULL CRUSHED AND THROAT CUT | Ray S. Pierson | County Attorney | |
Daily Republican | June 1, 1925 | SKULL CRUSHED AND THROAT CUT | A. Grubb | Marshal | also inquest juror |
Daily Republican | June 1, 1925 | SKULL CRUSHED AND THROAT CUT | George King | Inquest Juror | neighbor |
Daily Republican | June 1, 1925 | SKULL CRUSHED AND THROAT CUT | S. H. Shoup | Inquest Juror | |
Daily Republican | June 1, 1925 | SKULL CRUSHED AND THROAT CUT | Joe Rolston | Inquest Juror | |
Daily Republican | June 1, 1925 | SKULL CRUSHED AND THROAT CUT | Fritz Koch | Inquest Juror | |
Daily Republican | June 1, 1925 | SKULL CRUSHED AND THROAT CUT | John Redmond | Inquest Juror | reporter/owner of Daily Republican |
Daily Republican | June 1, 1925 | SKULL CRUSHED AND THROAT CUT | A. Grubb | Inquest Juror | also Marshal |
Daily Republican | June 1, 1925 | SKULL CRUSHED AND THROAT CUT | W. S. Lowe | Pastor | Bethel church |
Daily Republican | June 1, 1925 | “DEACON” STEVENS A NEGRO IS HELD IN JAIL | Sherman Stevens | Suspect | AKA Deacon, AKA Blackie |
Daily Republican | June 1, 1925 | “DEACON” STEVENS A NEGRO IS HELD IN JAIL | Oscar Morris | Witness | Picked up Blackie |
Daily Republican | June 1, 1925 | “DEACON” STEVENS A NEGRO IS HELD IN JAIL | Asa Botham | Land Owner | Blackie picked up on his land |
Daily Republican | June 1, 1925 | “DEACON” STEVENS A NEGRO IS HELD IN JAIL | Frank Hunter | Sheriff | |
Daily Republican | June 1, 1925 | “DEACON” STEVENS A NEGRO IS HELD IN JAIL | Billie Crotty | Witness | saw Blackie near Crandall Friday evening |
Daily Republican | June 1, 1925 | BLOOD HOUNDS FOLLOW TRAIL ELEVEN MILES | Asa Botham | Land Owner | Blackie picked up on his land |
Daily Republican | June 1, 1925 | BLOOD HOUNDS FOLLOW TRAIL ELEVEN MILES | Frank Hunter | Sheriff | |
Daily Republican | June 1, 1925 | BLOOD HOUNDS FOLLOW TRAIL ELEVEN MILES | Oscar Morris | Witness | Picked up Blackie |
Daily Republican | June 1, 1925 | BLOOD HOUNDS FOLLOW TRAIL ELEVEN MILES | Sam Shoup | Land Owner | Blood hounds pick up scent on his land |
Daily Republican | June 1, 1925 | BLOOD HOUNDS FOLLOW TRAIL ELEVEN MILES | Tom Eaton | Blood Hound Owner | brought dogs from Kansas City |
Daily Republican | June 1, 1925 | DEACON STEVENS CLAIMS HE WAS IN INDEPENDENCE | Sherman Stevens | Suspect | AKA Deacon, AKA Blackie |
Daily Republican | June 2, 1925 | DEACON STEVENS CLAIMS HE WAS IN INDEPENDENCE | Oscar Morris | Witness | Picked up Blackie |
Daily Republican | June 2, 1925 | DEACON STEVENS CLAIMS HE WAS IN INDEPENDENCE | Stone & Jones | Undertakers | Blackie forced to view corpse |
Daily Republican | June 2, 1925 | DEACON STEVENS CLAIMS HE WAS IN INDEPENDENCE | Frank Hunter | Sheriff | |
Daily Republican | June 2, 1925 | DEACON STEVENS CLAIMS HE WAS IN INDEPENDENCE | Wm. Utesler | Former Sheriff | |
Daily Republican | June 2, 1925 | DEACON STEVENS CLAIMS HE WAS IN INDEPENDENCE | Mrs. Floyd Fosnight | Witness | saw colored man pass by house Friday evening |
Daily Republican | June 2, 1925 | DEACON STEVENS CLAIMS HE WAS IN INDEPENDENCE | Mrs. Willett | Land Owner | Mrs. Fosnight saw colored man drink from hydrant by Willett’s house |
Daily Republican | June 2, 1925 | DEACON STEVENS CLAIMS HE WAS IN INDEPENDENCE | Mrs. E. E. Liggett | Witness | saw colored man in her Katy Store Saturday morning |
Daily Republican | June 2, 1925 | DEACON STEVENS CLAIMS HE WAS IN INDEPENDENCE | Mrs. Chris Knapp | Witness | saw man standing on Knoblock porch Saturday morning |
Daily Republican | June 3, 1925 | MURDER MYSTERY STILL UNSOLVED | Sherman Stevens | Suspect | AKA Deacon, AKA Blackie |
Daily Republican | June 3, 1925 | MURDER MYSTERY STILL UNSOLVED | Frank Hunter | Sheriff | takes Blackie to Independence |
Daily Republican | June 3, 1925 | MURDER MYSTERY STILL UNSOLVED | Wm. M. Lane | Citizen | takes Blackie to Independence |
Daily Republican | June 3, 1925 | MURDER MYSTERY STILL UNSOLVED | Caven Wingett | Citizen | loans Cadillac to Sheriff to take Blackie to Independence |
Daily Republican | June 3, 1925 | MURDER MYSTERY STILL UNSOLVED | Oscar Morris | Witness | Picked up Blackie |
Daily Republican | June 3, 1925 | MURDER MYSTERY STILL UNSOLVED | A. E. Crocker | Witness | saw negro on side of road Sunday morning |
Daily Republican | June 3, 1925 | MURDER MYSTERY STILL UNSOLVED | Wm. M. McGuire | Witness | saw negro on side of road Friday evening |
Daily Republican | June 3, 1925 | MURDER MYSTERY STILL UNSOLVED | Mrs. Lloyd Beall | Witness | sold items to negro at Crandall store Friday night |
Daily Republican | June 3, 1925 | MURDER MYSTERY STILL UNSOLVED | Ray S. Pierson | County Attorney | |
Daily Republican | June 3, 1925 | HUNDREDS ATTEND LAST SAD RITES OF MRS. KNOBLOCK | W. S. Lowe | Pastor | performed funeral service at Bethel church |
Daily Republican | June 3, 1925 | HUNDREDS ATTEND LAST SAD RITES OF MRS. KNOBLOCK | Mort Sanders | Pall Bearer | Florence’s funeral |
Daily Republican | June 3, 1925 | HUNDREDS ATTEND LAST SAD RITES OF MRS. KNOBLOCK | Will Sanders | Pall Bearer | Florence’s funeral |
Daily Republican | June 3, 1925 | HUNDREDS ATTEND LAST SAD RITES OF MRS. KNOBLOCK | Paul Young | Pall Bearer | Florence’s funeral |
Daily Republican | June 3, 1925 | HUNDREDS ATTEND LAST SAD RITES OF MRS. KNOBLOCK | Rufus King | Pall Bearer | Florence’s funeral |
Daily Republican | June 3, 1925 | HUNDREDS ATTEND LAST SAD RITES OF MRS. KNOBLOCK | Orville Haehn | Pall Bearer | Florence’s funeral |
Daily Republican | June 3, 1925 | HUNDREDS ATTEND LAST SAD RITES OF MRS. KNOBLOCK | Alfred Hursh | Pall Bearer | Florence’s funeral |
Daily Republican | June 3, 1925 | HUNDREDS ATTEND LAST SAD RITES OF MRS. KNOBLOCK | Fern Haehn | Honorary Pall Bearer | Florence’s funeral |
Daily Republican | June 3, 1925 | HUNDREDS ATTEND LAST SAD RITES OF MRS. KNOBLOCK | Velma Haehn | Honorary Pall Bearer | Florence’s funeral |
Daily Republican | June 3, 1925 | HUNDREDS ATTEND LAST SAD RITES OF MRS. KNOBLOCK | Alma Haehn | Honorary Pall Bearer | Florence’s funeral |
Daily Republican | June 3, 1925 | HUNDREDS ATTEND LAST SAD RITES OF MRS. KNOBLOCK | Helen Hamman | Honorary Pall Bearer | Florence’s funeral |
Daily Republican | June 3, 1925 | HUNDREDS ATTEND LAST SAD RITES OF MRS. KNOBLOCK | Lizzie Hursh | Honorary Pall Bearer | Florence’s funeral |
Daily Republican | June 3, 1925 | HUNDREDS ATTEND LAST SAD RITES OF MRS. KNOBLOCK | Lucy Isch | Honorary Pall Bearer | Florence’s funeral |
Daily Republican | June 3, 1925 | HUNDREDS ATTEND LAST SAD RITES OF MRS. KNOBLOCK | Mr. Jesse Baxter | Musician | Florence’s funeral |
Daily Republican | June 3, 1925 | HUNDREDS ATTEND LAST SAD RITES OF MRS. KNOBLOCK | Mrs. Jesse Baxter | Musician | Florence’s funeral |
Daily Republican | June 3, 1925 | HUNDREDS ATTEND LAST SAD RITES OF MRS. KNOBLOCK | Mr. Hayward Theobald | Musician | Florence’s funeral |
Daily Republican | June 3, 1925 | HUNDREDS ATTEND LAST SAD RITES OF MRS. KNOBLOCK | Mrs. Hayward Theobald | Musician | Florence’s funeral |
Daily Republican | June 3, 1925 | HUNDREDS ATTEND LAST SAD RITES OF MRS. KNOBLOCK | Mrs. Harry McCormick | Accompanist | Florence’s funeral |
Daily Republican | June 3, 1925 | HUNDREDS ATTEND LAST SAD RITES OF MRS. KNOBLOCK | Mr. John T. Mozingo | Father | |
Daily Republican | June 3, 1925 | HUNDREDS ATTEND LAST SAD RITES OF MRS. KNOBLOCK | Mrs. (Mary) John T. Mozingo | Mother | |
Daily Republican | June 3, 1925 | HUNDREDS ATTEND LAST SAD RITES OF MRS. KNOBLOCK | Roger Knoblock | Son | |
Daily Republican | June 3, 1925 | HUNDREDS ATTEND LAST SAD RITES OF MRS. KNOBLOCK | Mrs. R. E. Mozingo | Grandmother | |
Daily Republican | June 3, 1925 | HUNDREDS ATTEND LAST SAD RITES OF MRS. KNOBLOCK | Mrs. Ella Kellerman | Sister | lives in Burlington |
Daily Republican | June 3, 1925 | HUNDREDS ATTEND LAST SAD RITES OF MRS. KNOBLOCK | Mrs. Frances McCormick | Sister | lives in Hartford |
Daily Republican | June 3, 1925 | HUNDREDS ATTEND LAST SAD RITES OF MRS. KNOBLOCK | Ruth Mozingo | Sister | lives in Topeka |
Daily Republican | June 3, 1925 | HUNDREDS ATTEND LAST SAD RITES OF MRS. KNOBLOCK | Edna Mozingo | Sister | lives in Topeka |
Daily Republican | June 3, 1925 | HUNDREDS ATTEND LAST SAD RITES OF MRS. KNOBLOCK | Vesta Mozingo | Sister | lives in Burlington |
Daily Republican | June 3, 1925 | HUNDREDS ATTEND LAST SAD RITES OF MRS. KNOBLOCK | John T. Mozingo, Jr. | Brother | lives in Burlington |
Daily Republican | June 3, 1925 | HUNDREDS ATTEND LAST SAD RITES OF MRS. KNOBLOCK | Olin Rex Mozingo | Brother | predeceased |
Daily Republican | June 3, 1925 | HUNDREDS ATTEND LAST SAD RITES OF MRS. KNOBLOCK | Mrs. Charles Knoblock | Mother-in-Law | |
Daily Republican | June 3, 1925 | HUNDREDS ATTEND LAST SAD RITES OF MRS. KNOBLOCK | Mr. Charles Knoblock | Father-in-Law | |
Daily Republican | June 3, 1925 | HUNDREDS ATTEND LAST SAD RITES OF MRS. KNOBLOCK | C. M. Knoblock | Brother-in-Law | lives in Burlington |
Daily Republican | June 3, 1925 | HUNDREDS ATTEND LAST SAD RITES OF MRS. KNOBLOCK | Frank Knoblock | Brother-in-Law | lives in Washington, D.C. |
Daily Republican | June 4, 1925 | NEGRO’S GUILT NOT SO CERTAIN – OFFICERS HUNT | Sherman Stevens | Suspect | AKA Deacon, AKA Blackie |
Daily Republican | June 4, 1925 | NEGRO’S GUILT NOT SO CERTAIN – OFFICERS HUNT | Frank Hunter | Sheriff | learns Knoblock house was cleaned, evidence destroyed |
Daily Republican | June 4, 1925 | NEGRO’S GUILT NOT SO CERTAIN – OFFICERS HUNT | Ray S. Pierson | County Attorney | |
Daily Republican | June 5, 1925 | TALK OF REWARD FOR ARREST OF THE MURDERER | Sherman Stevens | Suspect | AKA Deacon, AKA Blackie |
Daily Republican | June 5, 1925 | SOME WEIRD TALES BEING CIRCULATED | Oscar Morris | Witness | Picked up Blackie |
Daily Republican | June 5, 1925 | SOME WEIRD TALES BEING CIRCULATED | J. Custer Davis | Sheriff | Sheriff of Allen County |
Daily Republican | June 6, 1925 | MURDER MYSTERY REMAINS UNSOLVED AFTER ONE WEEK | Ray S. Pierson | County Attorney | |
Daily Republican | June 6, 1925 | MURDER MYSTERY REMAINS UNSOLVED AFTER ONE WEEK | Frank Hunter | Sheriff | |
Daily Republican | June 6, 1925 | MURDER MYSTERY REMAINS UNSOLVED AFTER ONE WEEK | J. O. Stone | Coroner | body exhumed; new inquest begun |
Daily Republican | June 6, 1925 | MURDER MYSTERY REMAINS UNSOLVED AFTER ONE WEEK | Sherman Stevens | Suspect | AKA Deacon, AKA Blackie |
Daily Republican | June 6, 1925 | MURDER MYSTERY REMAINS UNSOLVED AFTER ONE WEEK | Oscar Morris | Witness | Picked up Blackie |
Daily Republican | June 6, 1925 | CROWD GATHERS IN RESPONSE TO ALARM – VANCE FOX | Wm. Strawn | Witness | reports lurking man near Pieratt Bridge |
Daily Republican | June 6, 1925 | CROWD GATHERS IN RESPONSE TO ALARM – VANCE FOX | Vance Fox | Suspect | lurking man near Pieratt Bridge |
Daily Republican | June 6, 1925 | CROWD GATHERS IN RESPONSE TO ALARM – VANCE FOX | Frank Hunter | Sheriff | |
Daily Republican | June 8, 1925 | LACK OF MOTIVE IN MURDER CASE INCREASES WORK | Mrs. (Mary) John T. Mozingo | Mother | |
Daily Republican | June 8, 1925 | LACK OF MOTIVE IN MURDER CASE INCREASES WORK | Mr. John T. Mozingo | Father | |
Daily Republican | June 8, 1925 | RUMORS FLYING SATURDAY NIGHT – TOWN CROWDED | — | — | |
Daily Republican | June 9, 1925 | NOTHING NEW IN MURDER MYSTERY TALK OF REWARD | Frank Hunter | Sheriff | |
Daily Republican | June 9, 1925 | NOTHING NEW IN MURDER MYSTERY TALK OF REWARD | — | Burns Agency Detective | |
Daily Republican | June 9, 1925 | NOTHING NEW IN MURDER MYSTERY TALK OF REWARD | Sherman Stevens | Suspect | AKA Deacon, AKA Blackie |
Daily Republican | June 10, 1925 | SUSPECTED OF MURDER | Sherman Stevens | Suspect | AKA Deacon, AKA Blackie |
Daily Republican | June 11, 1925 | COUNTY OFFERS $500 REWARD FOR CONVICTION | Ben S. Paulen | Governor | County requests that Governor offers state reward |
Daily Republican | June 15, 1925 | SAY NO TRUTH IN MASCUNIS STORY — NO DEVELOPMENTS | Charley Muscunis | Former Knoblock Employee | rumors claim he had letters sent to Florence Knoblock |
Daily Republican | June 15, 1925 | SAY NO TRUTH IN MASCUNIS STORY — NO DEVELOPMENTS | Mrs. (Mary) John T. Mozingo | Mother | claims Muscunis rumor not true |
Daily Republican | June 15, 1925 | SAY NO TRUTH IN MASCUNIS STORY — NO DEVELOPMENTS | H. T. Salisbury | Major with Guards | claims Muscunis was killed on the border by Mexicans |
Daily Republican | June 17, 1925 | MRS. JOHN MOZINGO MADE VERY ILL BY THOUGHTLESS TALK | Mrs. (Mary) John T. Mozingo | Mother | |
Daily Republican | June 17, 1925 | BURNS OPERATIVE MAKES STATEMENT CONCERNING RUMORS | Frank Hunter | Sheriff | |
Daily Republican | June 17, 1925 | BURNS OPERATIVE MAKES STATEMENT CONCERNING RUMORS | — | Burns Agency Detective | has key to Knoblock house |
Daily Republican | June 17, 1925 | BURNS OPERATIVE MAKES STATEMENT CONCERNING RUMORS | Ray S. Pierson | County Attorney | |
Daily Republican | June 20, 1925 | NO DEVELOPMENTS IN MURDER CASE IN THREE WEEKS | Sherman Stevens | Suspect | AKA Deacon, AKA Blackie |
Daily Republican | June 20, 1925 | NO DEVELOPMENTS IN MURDER CASE IN THREE WEEKS | Oscar Morris | Witness | Picked up Blackie |
Daily Republican | June 20, 1925 | NO DEVELOPMENTS IN MURDER CASE IN THREE WEEKS | Ray S. Pierson | County Attorney | |
Daily Republican | June 20, 1925 | NO DEVELOPMENTS IN MURDER CASE IN THREE WEEKS | Ben S. Paulen | Governor | County requests that Governor offers state reward |
Daily Republican | June 20, 1925 | NO DEVELOPMENTS IN MURDER CASE IN THREE WEEKS | Wm. Easton Hutchinson | Judge | unavailable to make request of governor |
Daily Republican | June 22, 1925 | BURNS OPERATIVE OFF OF THE JOB – STILL NO ARREST | Mr. Maple | Burns Agency Detective | returns to Kansas City after three weeks of investigation |
Daily Republican | June 22, 1925 | GOVERNOR REFUSES TO OFFER REWARD IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Ben S. Paulen | Governor | |
Daily Republican | June 22, 1925 | GOVERNOR REFUSES TO OFFER REWARD IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Ray S. Pierson | County Attorney | |
Daily Republican | June 22, 1925 | GOVERNOR REFUSES TO OFFER REWARD IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Wm. Easton Hutchinson | Judge | pardon attorney for state |
Daily Republican | June 27, 1925 | STATE OFFERS $200 ADDITIONAL REWARD IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Frank Hunter | Sheriff | |
Daily Republican | June 27, 1925 | STATE OFFERS $200 ADDITIONAL REWARD IN KNOBLOCK CASE | A. W. Scott | County Commissioner | |
Daily Republican | June 27, 1925 | STATE OFFERS $200 ADDITIONAL REWARD IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Ben S. Paulen | Governor | |
Daily Republican | June 27, 1925 | STATE OFFERS $200 ADDITIONAL REWARD IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Mr. Griffith | Attorney General | |
Daily Republican | June 27, 1925 | INTRUDERS ARE LIABLE TO GET SHOT | — | — | |
Daily Republican | June 29, 1925 | HOPE $700 REWARD WILL BRING FORTH MOTIVE FOR CRIME | Mr. Griffith | Attorney General | |
Daily Republican | July 7, 1925 | ONLY TWO PRISONERS IN COUNTY JAIL NOW | Sherman Stevens | Suspect | AKA Deacon, AKA Blackie |
Daily Republican | July 11, 1925 | SUSPICIOUS ACTING MEXICAN IS THOUGHT TO HAVE BEEN DIAZ | Louis Diaz | Suspect | ruled out in Knoblock case |
Daily Republican | July 11, 1925 | SUSPICIOUS ACTING MEXICAN IS THOUGHT TO HAVE BEEN DIAZ | George Robinson | Citizen | renting J. B. Marvin land |
Daily Republican | July 11, 1925 | SUSPICIOUS ACTING MEXICAN IS THOUGHT TO HAVE BEEN DIAZ | Mrs. George Robinson | Witness | pulled rifle on Diaz |
Daily Republican | July 11, 1925 | SUSPICIOUS ACTING MEXICAN IS THOUGHT TO HAVE BEEN DIAZ | Walter Pennock | Witness | passed Diaz on road |
Daily Republican | July 11, 1925 | SUSPICIOUS ACTING MEXICAN IS THOUGHT TO HAVE BEEN DIAZ | Oscar Johnson | Citizen | Warned Diaz was heading in his direction |
Daily Republican | July 15, 1925 | RELEASE DEACON STEVENS KNOBLOCK SUSPECT – NO OTHER | Sherman Stevens | Suspect | AKA Deacon, AKA Blackie |
Daily Republican | July 15, 1925 | RELEASE DEACON STEVENS KNOBLOCK SUSPECT – NO OTHER | Oscar Morris | Witness | Picked up Blackie |
Daily Republican | July 15, 1925 | RELEASE DEACON STEVENS KNOBLOCK SUSPECT – NO OTHER | J. H. Rudrauff | Justice of the Peace | filed murder charges |
Daily Republican | July 15, 1925 | RELEASE DEACON STEVENS KNOBLOCK SUSPECT – NO OTHER | J. O. Stone | Coroner | |
Daily Republican | July 15, 1925 | RELEASE DEACON STEVENS KNOBLOCK SUSPECT – NO OTHER | Ray S. Pierson | County Attorney | |
Daily Republican | July 15, 1925 | RELEASE DEACON STEVENS KNOBLOCK SUSPECT – NO OTHER | Frank Hunter | Sheriff | |
Daily Republican | July 15, 1925 | RELEASE DEACON STEVENS KNOBLOCK SUSPECT – NO OTHER | Joe Rolston | Inquest Juror | |
Daily Republican | July 15, 1925 | RELEASE DEACON STEVENS KNOBLOCK SUSPECT – NO OTHER | S. A. Grubb | Inquest Juror | |
Daily Republican | July 15, 1925 | RELEASE DEACON STEVENS KNOBLOCK SUSPECT – NO OTHER | Joe Rolston | Inquest Juror | |
Daily Republican | July 15, 1925 | RELEASE DEACON STEVENS KNOBLOCK SUSPECT – NO OTHER | Fritz Koch | Inquest Juror | |
Daily Republican | July 15, 1925 | RELEASE DEACON STEVENS KNOBLOCK SUSPECT – NO OTHER | George King | Inquest Juror | |
Daily Republican | July 15, 1925 | RELEASE DEACON STEVENS KNOBLOCK SUSPECT – NO OTHER | S. H. Shoup | Inquest Juror | |
Daily Republican | July 15, 1925 | RELEASE DEACON STEVENS KNOBLOCK SUSPECT – NO OTHER | John Redmond | Inquest Juror | reporter/owner of Daily Republican |
Daily Republican | July 15, 1925 | RELEASE DEACON STEVENS KNOBLOCK SUSPECT – NO OTHER | C. B. Griffith | Attorney General | |
Daily Republican | July 16, 1925 | DEACON STEVENS | Sherman Stevens | Suspect | AKA Deacon, AKA Blackie, released suspect |
Daily Republican | July 17, 1925 | NO DEVELOPMENTS BUT MANY RUMORS IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Sherman Stevens | Suspect | AKA Deacon, AKA Blackie, released suspect |
Daily Republican | July 21, 1925 | SAYS DOGS MISSED SKULKER’S TRACKS AFTER THE MURDER | Sherman Stevens | Suspect | AKA Deacon, AKA Blackie, released suspect |
Daily Republican | July 21, 1925 | SAYS DOGS MISSED SKULKER’S TRACKS AFTER THE MURDER | Tom Hunt | Citizen | Followed tracks dogs didn’t scent |
Daily Republican | July 21, 1925 | SAYS DOGS MISSED SKULKER’S TRACKS AFTER THE MURDER | Earl Griffin | Citizen | Followed tracks dogs didn’t scent |
Daily Republican | July 21, 1925 | SAYS DOGS MISSED SKULKER’S TRACKS AFTER THE MURDER | Herb Bowman | Land Owner | Tracks go out of view of Bowman’s place |
Daily Republican | July 21, 1925 | SAYS DOGS MISSED SKULKER’S TRACKS AFTER THE MURDER | S. A. Grubb | Marshal | Agreed with Hunt and Griffin about tracks |
Daily Republican | July 28, 1925 | ATTORNEY GENERAL GRIFFITH IS WORKING ON KNOBLOCK | Frank Hunter | Sheriff | |
Daily Republican | July 28, 1925 | ATTORNEY GENERAL GRIFFITH IS WORKING ON KNOBLOCK | Ray S. Pierson | County Attorney | |
Daily Republican | July 28, 1925 | ATTORNEY GENERAL GRIFFITH IS WORKING ON KNOBLOCK | Wm. Utesler | Former Sheriff | |
Daily Republican | July 28, 1925 | ATTORNEY GENERAL GRIFFITH IS WORKING ON KNOBLOCK | Sherman Stevens | Suspect | AKA Deacon, AKA Blackie, released suspect |
Daily Republican | July 28, 1925 | ATTORNEY GENERAL GRIFFITH IS WORKING ON KNOBLOCK | C. B. Griffith | Attorney General | called John Knoblock in for questioning |
Daily Republican | July 28, 1925 | ATTORNEY GENERAL GRIFFITH IS WORKING ON KNOBLOCK | Cecil Howes | Reporter | KC Star rep in Topeka, asked to attend Knoblock questioning |
Daily Republican | July 28, 1925 | ATTORNEY GENERAL GRIFFITH IS WORKING ON KNOBLOCK | John Redmond | Reporter | Daily Republican rep, asked to attend Knoblock questioning |
Daily Republican | July 28, 1925 | ATTORNEY GENERAL GRIFFITH IS WORKING ON KNOBLOCK | John Stewart | Investigator | investigator for attorney general’s office |
Daily Republican | August 7, 1925 | LITTLE DONE WHEN KNOBLOCK FAILS TO REPORT AT TOPEKA | Frank Hunter | Sheriff | |
Daily Republican | August 7, 1925 | LITTLE DONE WHEN KNOBLOCK FAILS TO REPORT AT TOPEKA | Ray S. Pierson | County Attorney | |
Daily Republican | August 7, 1925 | LITTLE DONE WHEN KNOBLOCK FAILS TO REPORT AT TOPEKA | John Stewart | Investigator | |
Daily Republican | August 7, 1925 | LITTLE DONE WHEN KNOBLOCK FAILS TO REPORT AT TOPEKA | C. B. Griffith | Attorney General | |
Daily Republican | August 7, 1925 | LITTLE DONE WHEN KNOBLOCK FAILS TO REPORT AT TOPEKA | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | |
Daily Republican | August 8, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK ARRESTED FOR MURDER OF HIS WIFE | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | |
Daily Republican | August 8, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK ARRESTED FOR MURDER OF HIS WIFE | Charles Knoblock | Father-in-Law | John is arrested at Charles’ home |
Daily Republican | August 8, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK ARRESTED FOR MURDER OF HIS WIFE | Frank Hunter | Sheriff | |
Daily Republican | August 8, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK ARRESTED FOR MURDER OF HIS WIFE | Ray S. Pierson | County Attorney | |
Daily Republican | August 8, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK ARRESTED FOR MURDER OF HIS WIFE | John Stewart | Investigator | |
Daily Republican | August 8, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK ARRESTED FOR MURDER OF HIS WIFE | Joe Rolston | Prosecuting Attorney | |
Daily Republican | August 8, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK ARRESTED FOR MURDER OF HIS WIFE | C. B. Griffith | Attorney General | |
Daily Republican | August 8, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK ARRESTED FOR MURDER OF HIS WIFE | Sherman Stevens | Suspect | AKA Deacon, AKA Blackie, released suspect |
Daily Republican | August 8, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK ARRESTED FOR MURDER OF HIS WIFE | Oscar Morris | Witness | Picked up Blackie |
Daily Republican | August 8, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK ARRESTED FOR MURDER OF HIS WIFE | Mr. Maple | Burns Agency Detective | discussion of destroyed evidence |
Daily Republican | August 8, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK ARRESTED FOR MURDER OF HIS WIFE | Roger Knoblock | Son | |
Daily Republican | August 8, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK ARRESTED FOR MURDER OF HIS WIFE | Mrs. (Mary) John T. Mozingo | Mother | |
Daily Republican | August 8, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK ARRESTED FOR MURDER OF HIS WIFE | Harris & Samuel | Defense Attorney | From Emporia |
Daily Republican | August 8, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK ARRESTED FOR MURDER OF HIS WIFE | J. H. Rudrauff | Justice of the Peace | set preliminary hearing |
Daily Republican | August 15, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK IS RELEASED ON BOND – POSTPONE HEARING | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | |
Daily Republican | August 15, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK IS RELEASED ON BOND – POSTPONE HEARING | J. H. Rudrauff | Justice of the Peace | bond set at $25,000 |
Daily Republican | August 15, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK IS RELEASED ON BOND – POSTPONE HEARING | Mr. John T. Mozingo | Bond Subscriber | paid $8,000 |
Daily Republican | August 15, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK IS RELEASED ON BOND – POSTPONE HEARING | Mr. Charles Knoblock | Bond Subscriber | paid $6,000 |
Daily Republican | August 15, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK IS RELEASED ON BOND – POSTPONE HEARING | Jacob Haehn | Bond Subscriber | paid $11,000 |
Daily Republican | August 15, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK IS RELEASED ON BOND – POSTPONE HEARING | Jacob M. Sharr | Bond Subscriber | paid $6,000 |
Daily Republican | August 15, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK IS RELEASED ON BOND – POSTPONE HEARING | Eva Sharr | Bond Subscriber | paid $1,000 |
Daily Republican | August 15, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK IS RELEASED ON BOND – POSTPONE HEARING | L. L. Brown | Bond Subscriber | paid $3,000 |
Daily Republican | August 15, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK IS RELEASED ON BOND – POSTPONE HEARING | Helen M. Brown | Bond Subscriber | paid $2,000 |
Daily Republican | August 15, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK IS RELEASED ON BOND – POSTPONE HEARING | M. V. Sanders | Bond Subscriber | paid $1,000 |
Daily Republican | August 15, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK IS RELEASED ON BOND – POSTPONE HEARING | W. W. Sanders, Jr. | Bond Subscriber | paid $1,000 |
Daily Republican | August 15, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK IS RELEASED ON BOND – POSTPONE HEARING | Lorinda M. Grimsley | Bond Subscriber | paid $4,000 |
Daily Republican | August 15, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK IS RELEASED ON BOND – POSTPONE HEARING | Geo. E. King | Bond Subscriber | paid $2,000 |
Daily Republican | August 15, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK IS RELEASED ON BOND – POSTPONE HEARING | John L. Kellerman | Bond Subscriber | paid $1,000 |
Daily Republican | September 7, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING SET FOR WEDNESDAY | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | |
Daily Republican | September 7, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING SET FOR WEDNESDAY | J. H. Rudrauff | Justice of the Peace | |
Daily Republican | September 7, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING SET FOR WEDNESDAY | Ray S. Pierson | County Attorney | |
Daily Republican | September 7, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING SET FOR WEDNESDAY | C. B. Griffith | Attorney General | |
Daily Republican | September 7, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING SET FOR WEDNESDAY | Mrs. (Mary) John T. Mozingo | Mother | |
Daily Republican | September 7, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING SET FOR WEDNESDAY | Frank Hunter | Sheriff | |
Daily Republican | September 7, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING SET FOR WEDNESDAY | Sherman Stevens | Suspect | AKA Deacon, AKA Blackie, released suspect |
Daily Republican | September 7, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING SET FOR WEDNESDAY | Harris & Samuel | Defense Attorney | |
Daily Republican | September 7, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING SET FOR WEDNESDAY | Joe Rolston | Prosecuting Attorney | |
Daily Republican | September 9, 1925 | CASE AGAINST JOHN KNOBLOCK IS DISMISSED BY THE STATE | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | |
Daily Republican | September 9, 1925 | CASE AGAINST JOHN KNOBLOCK IS DISMISSED BY THE STATE | J. H. Rudrauff | Justice of the Peace | |
Daily Republican | September 9, 1925 | CASE AGAINST JOHN KNOBLOCK IS DISMISSED BY THE STATE | Ray S. Pierson | County Attorney | |
Daily Republican | September 9, 1925 | CASE AGAINST JOHN KNOBLOCK IS DISMISSED BY THE STATE | Joe Rolston | Prosecuting Attorney | |
Daily Republican | September 9, 1925 | CASE AGAINST JOHN KNOBLOCK IS DISMISSED BY THE STATE | Judge W. C. Harris | Defense Attorney | |
Daily Republican | September 9, 1925 | CASE AGAINST JOHN KNOBLOCK IS DISMISSED BY THE STATE | Owen S. Samuel | Defense Attorney | |
Daily Republican | November 2, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK ARRESTED AGAIN THIS MORNING | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | |
Daily Republican | November 2, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK ARRESTED AGAIN THIS MORNING | Frank Hunter | Sheriff | |
Daily Republican | November 2, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK ARRESTED AGAIN THIS MORNING | Ray S. Pierson | County Attorney | |
Daily Republican | November 3, 1925 | KNOBLOCK GIVES $25,000.00 BOND AND IS RELEASED | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | |
Daily Republican | November 3, 1925 | KNOBLOCK GIVES $25,000.00 BOND AND IS RELEASED | J. H. Rudrauff | Justice of the Peace | |
Daily Republican | November 3, 1925 | KNOBLOCK GIVES $25,000.00 BOND AND IS RELEASED | Judge W. C. Harris | Defense Attorney | |
Daily Republican | November 6, 1925 | WILL CALL MANY WITNESSES FOR KNOBLOCK CASE | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | |
Daily Republican | November 6, 1925 | WILL CALL MANY WITNESSES FOR KNOBLOCK CASE | J. H. Rudrauff | Justice of the Peace | |
Daily Republican | November 6, 1925 | WILL CALL MANY WITNESSES FOR KNOBLOCK CASE | Frank Hunter | Sheriff | serving subpoenaes |
Daily Republican | November 6, 1925 | WILL CALL MANY WITNESSES FOR KNOBLOCK CASE | Ray S. Pierson | County Attorney | |
Daily Republican | November 6, 1925 | WILL CALL MANY WITNESSES FOR KNOBLOCK CASE | Harris & Samuel | Defense Attorney | |
Daily Republican | November 6, 1925 | WILL CALL MANY WITNESSES FOR KNOBLOCK CASE | Fred M. Harris | Prosecuting Attorney | Ottawa attorney called to assist |
Daily Republican | November 6, 1925 | WILL CALL MANY WITNESSES FOR KNOBLOCK CASE | Joe Rolston | Prosecuting Attorney | |
Daily Republican | November 6, 1925 | WILL CALL MANY WITNESSES FOR KNOBLOCK CASE | Judge W. C. Harris | Defense Attorney | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | Frank Hunter | Sheriff | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | J. H. Rudrauff | Justice of the Peace | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | Mrs. Dora Goodrick | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | Grace Goodrick | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | Carl Goodrick | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | Mrs. M. K. Jaggers | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | Mr. Sam Shoup | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | Mrs. Sam Shoup | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | John Redmond | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | E. A. Stone | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | Dr. A.N. Gray | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | John Mozingo | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | Frank Hunter | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | Everett White | Defense Witness | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | Mrs. Winchester | Defense Witness | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | Rosa Knapp | Defense Witness | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | Sherman Stevens | Defense Witness | AKA Deacon, AKA Blackie, released suspect |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | Mrs. Bender | Defense Witness | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | Wm. Utesler | Defense Witness | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | Geo. Griffith | Defense Witness | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | E. O. Grant | Defense Witness | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | Scott Allen | Defense Witness | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | Geo. Walters | Defense Witness | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | Eaton | Defense Witness | from Kansas City (dogs?) |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | Rev. John Davis | Defense Witness | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | Wilson Varvel | Defense Witness | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | Mike Baker | Defense Witness | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | Joe Menard | Defense Witness | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | O. P. Davis | Defense Witness | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | George Dornes | Defense Witness | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | John Dornes | Defense Witness | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | Mrs. J. Jaggers | Defense Witness | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | E. A. Stone | Defense Witness | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | Dr. McConnell | Defense Witness | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | W. S. Merritt | Defense Witness | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | R. O. Wilson | Defense Witness | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | Frank Dewey | Defense Witness | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | Wm. Dornes | Defense Witness | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | Mrs. Maud Carr | Defense Witness | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | George Alberts | Defense Witness | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | Warren Ellis | Defense Witness | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | Mrs. Joe Menard | Defense Witness | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | Mr. John T. Mozingo | Bond Subscriber | paid $8,000 |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | Charles Knoblock | Bond Subscriber | paid $6,000 |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | Jacob Haehn | Bond Subscriber | paid $11,000 |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | Jacob M. Sharr | Bond Subscriber | paid $6,000 |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | Eva Sharr | Bond Subscriber | paid $1,000 |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | L. L. Brown | Bond Subscriber | paid $3,000 |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | Helen M. Brown | Bond Subscriber | paid $2,000 |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | M. V. Sanders | Bond Subscriber | paid $1,000 |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | W. W. Sanders, Jr. | Bond Subscriber | paid $1,000 |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | Lorinda M. Grimsley | Bond Subscriber | paid $4,000 |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | Geo. E. King | Bond Subscriber | paid $2,000 |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | John L. Kellerman | Bond Subscriber | paid $1,000 |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | Fred M. Harris | Prosecuting Attorney | from Ottawa |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | Joe Rolston | Prosecuting Attorney | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | Harris & Samuel | Defense Attorney | |
Daily Republican | November 7, 1925 | ARE PREPARING FOR HARD FIGHT AT PRELIMINARY | Oscar Morris | Witness | Picked up Blackie |
Daily Republican | November 9, 1925 | CROWD JAMS COURT ROOM FOR THE KNOBLOCK MURDER PRELIMINARY | Fred M. Harris | Prosecuting Attorney | from Ottawa |
Daily Republican | November 9, 1925 | CROWD JAMS COURT ROOM FOR THE KNOBLOCK MURDER PRELIMINARY | Judge W. C. Harris | Defense Attorney | From Emporia |
Daily Republican | November 9, 1925 | CROWD JAMS COURT ROOM FOR THE KNOBLOCK MURDER PRELIMINARY | Owen S. Samuel | Defense Attorney | From Emporia |
Daily Republican | November 9, 1925 | CROWD JAMS COURT ROOM FOR THE KNOBLOCK MURDER PRELIMINARY | J. H. Rudrauff | Justice of the Peace | |
Daily Republican | November 9, 1925 | CROWD JAMS COURT ROOM FOR THE KNOBLOCK MURDER PRELIMINARY | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | |
Daily Republican | November 9, 1925 | CROWD JAMS COURT ROOM FOR THE KNOBLOCK MURDER PRELIMINARY | Mr. John T. Mozingo | Father | Supports John Knoblock |
Daily Republican | November 9, 1925 | CROWD JAMS COURT ROOM FOR THE KNOBLOCK MURDER PRELIMINARY | Frank Hunter | Sheriff | |
Daily Republican | November 9, 1925 | CROWD JAMS COURT ROOM FOR THE KNOBLOCK MURDER PRELIMINARY | Sherman Stevens | Suspect | |
Daily Republican | November 9, 1925 | CROWD JAMS COURT ROOM FOR THE KNOBLOCK MURDER PRELIMINARY | Carl Goodrick | Defense Witness | Not yet served because shucking corn in Nebraska |
Daily Republican | November 9, 1925 | CROWD JAMS COURT ROOM FOR THE KNOBLOCK MURDER PRELIMINARY | John Dornes | Defense Witness | Not yet served because shucking corn in Nebraska |
Daily Republican | November 10, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PRELIMINARY STILL IN PROGRESS TODAY | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | |
Daily Republican | November 10, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PRELIMINARY STILL IN PROGRESS TODAY | Ray S. Pierson | County Attorney | |
Daily Republican | November 10, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PRELIMINARY STILL IN PROGRESS TODAY | Fred M. Harris | Prosecuting Attorney | from Ottawa |
Daily Republican | November 10, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PRELIMINARY STILL IN PROGRESS TODAY | Judge W. C. Harris | Defense Attorney | From Emporia |
Daily Republican | November 10, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PRELIMINARY STILL IN PROGRESS TODAY | Owen S. Samuel | Defense Attorney | From Emporia |
Daily Republican | November 10, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PRELIMINARY STILL IN PROGRESS TODAY | J. H. Rudrauff | Justice of the Peace | |
Daily Republican | November 10, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PRELIMINARY STILL IN PROGRESS TODAY | Frank Hunter | State Witness | called to stand for State; recalls initial call to investigate |
Daily Republican | November 10, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PRELIMINARY STILL IN PROGRESS TODAY | Mr. John T. Mozingo | Father | |
Daily Republican | November 10, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PRELIMINARY STILL IN PROGRESS TODAY | Cora Goodrick (Dora?) | State Witness | called to stand for State; recalls Knoblock describing events |
Daily Republican | November 10, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PRELIMINARY STILL IN PROGRESS TODAY | Grace Goodrick | State Witness | called to stand for State; recalls seeing Florence day before |
Daily Republican | November 10, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PRELIMINARY STILL IN PROGRESS TODAY | John Redmond | State Witness | called to stand for State; recalls Knoblocks statements |
Daily Republican | November 10, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PRELIMINARY STILL IN PROGRESS TODAY | Dr. A.N. Gray | State Witness | called to stand for State; describes wounds and body |
Daily Republican | November 10, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PRELIMINARY STILL IN PROGRESS TODAY | E. A. Stone | State Witness | called to stand for State; undertaker recalls wounds to body |
Daily Republican | November 10, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PRELIMINARY STILL IN PROGRESS TODAY | Ray S. Pierson | State Witness | called to stand for State; testified that drawer with prints missing |
Daily Republican | November 10, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PRELIMINARY STILL IN PROGRESS TODAY | Mrs. Minnie Jaggers | State Witness | called to stand for State; Florence’s aunt; interaction between John and sisters |
Daily Republican | November 10, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PRELIMINARY STILL IN PROGRESS TODAY | Sam Shoup | State Witness | called to stand for state; keep out signs, burning bundle, going to Hartford with John Knoblock, John Kellerman, Billie Crotty |
Daily Republican | November 10, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PRELIMINARY STILL IN PROGRESS TODAY | Mrs. Charles Knoblock | Mother-in-Law | gave Sam Shoup bundle to burn |
Daily Republican | November 10, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PRELIMINARY STILL IN PROGRESS TODAY | Mrs. Rose Shoup | State Witness | called to stand for State; testified John was glad murderer used old razor |
Daily Republican | November 10, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PRELIMINARY STILL IN PROGRESS TODAY | Mrs. Margaret Winchester | Defense Witness | called to stand for defense; testified hearing Florence on party line |
Daily Republican | November 10, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PRELIMINARY STILL IN PROGRESS TODAY | Rosa Knapp | Defense Witness | called to stand for defense; testified to meeting John Knoblock Saturday morning, seeing man on Knoblock porch |
Daily Republican | November 10, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PRELIMINARY STILL IN PROGRESS TODAY | Cora Goodrick (Dora?) | Defense Witness | called to stand for defense; couldn’t offer any more information |
Daily Republican | November 10, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PRELIMINARY STILL IN PROGRESS TODAY | John Redmond | Defense Witness | called to stand for defense; said he didn’t see evidence Roger’s hair had been cut |
Daily Republican | November 10, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PRELIMINARY STILL IN PROGRESS TODAY | George Albert | Defense Witness | called to stand for defense; said he saw the body, but knew nothing more |
Daily Republican | November 10, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PRELIMINARY STILL IN PROGRESS TODAY | Frank Hunter | Sheriff | called to stand; said Mr. Maple took drawer to Lansing for fingerprinting |
Daily Republican | November 10, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PRELIMINARY STILL IN PROGRESS TODAY | Joseph F. Menard | Defense Witness | called to stand; saw tracks in closet and in oat field north of house |
Daily Republican | November 10, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PRELIMINARY STILL IN PROGRESS TODAY | O. P. Davis | Defense Witness | called to stand; heard John Knoblock say he thought Blackie did it |
Daily Republican | November 10, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PRELIMINARY STILL IN PROGRESS TODAY | Mrs. Joseph Menard | Defense Witness | called to stand; saw marks throughout house, heard John describe how wife killed |
Daily Republican | November 10, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PRELIMINARY STILL IN PROGRESS TODAY | George Dornes | Defense Witness | called to stand; noticed car tracks around Knoblock place |
Daily Republican | November 10, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PRELIMINARY STILL IN PROGRESS TODAY | William Dornes | Defense Witness | called to stand; noticed that Knoblock had already gone to town |
Daily Republican | November 10, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PRELIMINARY STILL IN PROGRESS TODAY | Mrs. E. A. Stone | State Witness | called to stand; noticed unwashed dishes, bread dough running over |
Daily Republican | November 10, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PRELIMINARY STILL IN PROGRESS TODAY | E. A. Stone | State Witness | called to stand; said it would take 3 to 5 minutes for blood to run from body |
Daily Republican | November 10, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PRELIMINARY STILL IN PROGRESS TODAY | Walter S. Merritt | Defense Witness | called to stand; recalled going to Knoblock home to help follow tracks |
Daily Republican | November 10, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PRELIMINARY STILL IN PROGRESS TODAY | Everett White | Defense Witness | called to stand; said Knoblock suspected Blackie |
Daily Republican | November 11, 1925 | KNOBLOCK BOUND OVER ON CHARGE OF MURDER | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | |
Daily Republican | November 11, 1925 | KNOBLOCK BOUND OVER ON CHARGE OF MURDER | J. H. Rudrauff | Justice of the Peace | |
Daily Republican | November 11, 1925 | KNOBLOCK BOUND OVER ON CHARGE OF MURDER | Ray S. Pierson | County Attorney | |
Daily Republican | November 11, 1925 | KNOBLOCK BOUND OVER ON CHARGE OF MURDER | Mrs. John Bender | Defense Witness | called to stand; said Florence seemed troubled last time she saw her |
Daily Republican | November 11, 1925 | KNOBLOCK BOUND OVER ON CHARGE OF MURDER | Wm. Utesler | Defense Witness | called to stand; said he saw razor on bureau, gave to Bradley or Clarence Williams to give to sheriff; said John wanted to see crazy man in Madison; found bloody clothes in catalpa tree after murder |
Daily Republican | November 11, 1925 | KNOBLOCK BOUND OVER ON CHARGE OF MURDER | George Griffith | Defense Witness | called to stand; former undersheriff; argued with Charles Knoblock; asked John about clothes in tree |
Daily Republican | November 11, 1925 | KNOBLOCK BOUND OVER ON CHARGE OF MURDER | T. H. Olinger | Defense Witness | called to stand; current undersheriff; asked to produce rags referred to by George Griffith |
Daily Republican | November 11, 1925 | KNOBLOCK BOUND OVER ON CHARGE OF MURDER | E. O. Grant | Defense Witness | called to stand; said he knew nothing about the murder |
Daily Republican | November 11, 1925 | KNOBLOCK BOUND OVER ON CHARGE OF MURDER | Scott Allen | Defense Witness | called to stand; said he knew nothing about the murder |
Daily Republican | November 11, 1925 | KNOBLOCK BOUND OVER ON CHARGE OF MURDER | Wilson Varvel | Defense Witness | called to stand; was jail guard while Knoblock in jail; said he never spoke with Knoblock about murder |
Daily Republican | November 11, 1925 | KNOBLOCK BOUND OVER ON CHARGE OF MURDER | Ray S. Pierson | Defense Witness | called to stand; listed items from Knoblock home: blanket, bedspread, pillow, razor, blue serge pants and two pictures; no longer has drawer, collar, etc. |
Daily Republican | November 11, 1925 | KNOBLOCK BOUND OVER ON CHARGE OF MURDER | Warren Ellis | Defense Witness | called to stand; said only searchers made tracks, and cow looked like it hadn’t been milked |
Daily Republican | November 11, 1925 | KNOBLOCK BOUND OVER ON CHARGE OF MURDER | W. M. Lane | Defense Witness | called to stand; night policeman; with Utesler and Griffith when they found rags in tree |
Daily Republican | November 11, 1925 | KNOBLOCK BOUND OVER ON CHARGE OF MURDER | Mike Baker | Defense Witness | called to stand; could offer no new information |
Daily Republican | November 11, 1925 | KNOBLOCK BOUND OVER ON CHARGE OF MURDER | Lee Hettick | Defense Witness | called to stand; editor of Gridley Light; went to scene of murder and testified that he saw the body, dresser, etc. |
Daily Republican | November 12, 1925 | RESULTS OF HEARING SEEM SATISFACTORY TO ALL INTERESTED | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | |
Daily Republican | November 12, 1925 | RESULTS OF HEARING SEEM SATISFACTORY TO ALL INTERESTED | Judge W. C. Harris | Defense Attorney | |
Daily Republican | November 12, 1925 | RESULTS OF HEARING SEEM SATISFACTORY TO ALL INTERESTED | Owen S. Samuel | Defense Attorney | |
Daily Republican | November 12, 1925 | RESULTS OF HEARING SEEM SATISFACTORY TO ALL INTERESTED | Ray S. Pierson | County Attorney | |
Daily Republican | November 12, 1925 | RESULTS OF HEARING SEEM SATISFACTORY TO ALL INTERESTED | Fred M. Harris | Prosecuting Attorney | |
Daily Republican | November 12, 1925 | RESULTS OF HEARING SEEM SATISFACTORY TO ALL INTERESTED | Joe Rolston | Prosecuting Attorney | |
Daily Republican | November 12, 1925 | RESULTS OF HEARING SEEM SATISFACTORY TO ALL INTERESTED | Mr. John T. Mozingo | Bond Subscriber | |
Daily Republican | November 12, 1925 | RESULTS OF HEARING SEEM SATISFACTORY TO ALL INTERESTED | Charles Knoblock | Bond Subscriber | |
Daily Republican | November 12, 1925 | RESULTS OF HEARING SEEM SATISFACTORY TO ALL INTERESTED | Jacob Haehn | Bond Subscriber | |
Daily Republican | November 12, 1925 | RESULTS OF HEARING SEEM SATISFACTORY TO ALL INTERESTED | Jacob M. Sharr | Bond Subscriber | |
Daily Republican | November 12, 1925 | RESULTS OF HEARING SEEM SATISFACTORY TO ALL INTERESTED | Eva Sharr | Bond Subscriber | |
Daily Republican | November 12, 1925 | RESULTS OF HEARING SEEM SATISFACTORY TO ALL INTERESTED | L. L. Brown | Bond Subscriber | |
Daily Republican | November 12, 1925 | RESULTS OF HEARING SEEM SATISFACTORY TO ALL INTERESTED | Helen M. Brown | Bond Subscriber | |
Daily Republican | November 12, 1925 | RESULTS OF HEARING SEEM SATISFACTORY TO ALL INTERESTED | M. V. Sanders | Bond Subscriber | |
Daily Republican | November 12, 1925 | RESULTS OF HEARING SEEM SATISFACTORY TO ALL INTERESTED | W. W. Sanders, Jr. | Bond Subscriber | |
Daily Republican | November 12, 1925 | RESULTS OF HEARING SEEM SATISFACTORY TO ALL INTERESTED | Mrs. L. M. Grimsley | Bond Subscriber | |
Daily Republican | November 12, 1925 | RESULTS OF HEARING SEEM SATISFACTORY TO ALL INTERESTED | George E. King | Bond Subscriber | |
Daily Republican | November 12, 1925 | RESULTS OF HEARING SEEM SATISFACTORY TO ALL INTERESTED | John L. Kellerman | Bond Subscriber | |
Daily Republican | December 7, 1925 | MRS. J. O. STONE HAS LIGHT STROKE – IS BETTER TODAY | Mrs. J. O. South-Stone | Citizen | had light stroke; was active in W.C.T.U. |
Daily Republican | December 7, 1925 | MRS. J. O. STONE HAS LIGHT STROKE – IS BETTER TODAY | J. O. Stone | Coroner | husband of Mrs. South-Stone; employed at state hospital in Parsons |
Daily Republican | December 9, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK ASKS COURT FOR CHANGE IN VENUE | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | |
Daily Republican | December 9, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK ASKS COURT FOR CHANGE IN VENUE | Ray S. Pierson | County Attorney | |
Daily Republican | December 9, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK ASKS COURT FOR CHANGE IN VENUE | I. T. Richardson | Judge | receives petition for change of venue |
Daily Republican | December 9, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK ASKS COURT FOR CHANGE IN VENUE | Judge W. C. Harris | Defense Attorney | |
Daily Republican | December 9, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK ASKS COURT FOR CHANGE IN VENUE | Owen S. Samuel | Defense Attorney | |
Daily Republican | December 9, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK ASKS COURT FOR CHANGE IN VENUE | Joe Rolston | Prosecuting Attorney | |
Daily Republican | December 9, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK ASKS COURT FOR CHANGE IN VENUE | Fred M. Harris | Prosecuting Attorney | |
Daily Republican | December 9, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK ASKS COURT FOR CHANGE IN VENUE | Mr. John T. Mozingo | Father | where John Knoblock has been staying since he sold off his belongings |
Daily Republican | December 9, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK ASKS COURT FOR CHANGE IN VENUE | Mrs. (Mary) John T. Mozingo | Mother | where John Knoblock has been staying since he sold off his belongings |
Daily Republican | December 9, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK ASKS COURT FOR CHANGE IN VENUE | John Redmond | Reporter | Redmond comments, “there porbably isn’t a man in the county who has not heard or read about the mysterious murder” |
Daily Republican | December 9, 1925 | GETTING AFFIDAVITS AGAINST CHANGE IN JOHN KNOBLOCK CASE | Fred M. Harris | Prosecuting Attorney | gathering affidavits to show that John Knoblock could get a fair trial in Coffey County |
Daily Republican | December 9, 1925 | GETTING AFFIDAVITS AGAINST CHANGE IN JOHN KNOBLOCK CASE | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | |
Daily Republican | December 9, 1925 | GETTING AFFIDAVITS AGAINST CHANGE IN JOHN KNOBLOCK CASE | Ray S. Pierson | County Attorney | announces State’s witnesses |
Daily Republican | December 9, 1925 | GETTING AFFIDAVITS AGAINST CHANGE IN JOHN KNOBLOCK CASE | I. T. Richardson | Judge | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | I. T. Richardson | Judge | sets date for change of venue petition hearing |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | John Redmond | Reporter | Redmond comments, “Sentiment over the county generally is against the change…” |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | Frank Hunter | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | William Utesler | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | T. H. Olinger | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | George Griffith | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | S. A. Grubb | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | Hermann Volland | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | Mrs. Minnie Jaggers | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | Mrs. Dora Goodrick | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | Grace Goodrick | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | Carl Goodrick | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | John Redmond | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | Ura J. Ingrim | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | Dr. A.N. Gray | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | Dr. D. W. Manson | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | Dr. H. T. Salisbury | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | Dr. M. B. Roberts | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | Ray S. Pierson | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | Clarance W. Williams | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | Sam Shoup | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | Rosa Shoup | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | George Albert | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | Maude Albert | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | Joseph F. Menard | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | Mrs. Joseph Menard | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | O. P. Davis | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | George Dornes | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | William Dornes | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | E. A. Stone | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | Mrs. E. A. Stone | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | Mrs. D. M. Bender | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | E. O. Grant | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | Warren Ellis | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | Charles Dewey | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | Mrs. Anne E. Smith | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | J. O. Stone | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | W. M. McGuire | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | James Stewart | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | Joe Rolston | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | Garfield Anspaugh | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | C. A. Buckridge | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | Dr. A. B. McConnell | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | John Kellerman | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK HEARING HERE NEXT MONDAY – FILE INFORMATION | George Crotty | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 17, 1925 | MANY PEOPLE WANT TO HEAR ARGUMENT IN KNOBLOCK CASE | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | |
Daily Republican | December 17, 1925 | MANY PEOPLE WANT TO HEAR ARGUMENT IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Judge W. C. Harris | Defense Attorney | |
Daily Republican | December 17, 1925 | MANY PEOPLE WANT TO HEAR ARGUMENT IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Owen S. Samuel | Defense Attorney | |
Daily Republican | December 17, 1925 | MANY PEOPLE WANT TO HEAR ARGUMENT IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Ray S. Pierson | County Attorney | |
Daily Republican | December 17, 1925 | MANY PEOPLE WANT TO HEAR ARGUMENT IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Joe Rolston | Prosecuting Attorney | |
Daily Republican | December 17, 1925 | MANY PEOPLE WANT TO HEAR ARGUMENT IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Fred M. Harris | Prosecuting Attorney | |
Daily Republican | December 18, 1925 | CALL WITNESSES TO TESTIFY IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Harris & Samuel | Defense Attorney | call witnesses to support request to change venue |
Daily Republican | December 18, 1925 | CALL WITNESSES TO TESTIFY IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Phil Burke | Defense Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 18, 1925 | CALL WITNESSES TO TESTIFY IN KNOBLOCK CASE | L. R. Hettick | Defense Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 18, 1925 | CALL WITNESSES TO TESTIFY IN KNOBLOCK CASE | John Redmond | Defense Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 18, 1925 | CALL WITNESSES TO TESTIFY IN KNOBLOCK CASE | O. B. Richardson | Defense Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 18, 1925 | CALL WITNESSES TO TESTIFY IN KNOBLOCK CASE | George Crotty | Defense Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 18, 1925 | CALL WITNESSES TO TESTIFY IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Lou Volland | Defense Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 18, 1925 | CALL WITNESSES TO TESTIFY IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Herman Volland | Defense Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 21, 1925 | JUDGE RICHARDSON HEARING AFFIDAVITS AND ARGUMENTS | I. T. Richardson | Judge | |
Daily Republican | December 21, 1925 | JUDGE RICHARDSON HEARING AFFIDAVITS AND ARGUMENTS | A. H. Woodrow | Court Reporter | |
Daily Republican | December 21, 1925 | JUDGE RICHARDSON HEARING AFFIDAVITS AND ARGUMENTS | Ray S. Pierson | County Attorney | |
Daily Republican | December 21, 1925 | JUDGE RICHARDSON HEARING AFFIDAVITS AND ARGUMENTS | Fred M. Harris | Prosecuting Attorney | |
Daily Republican | December 21, 1925 | JUDGE RICHARDSON HEARING AFFIDAVITS AND ARGUMENTS | Joe Rolston | Prosecuting Attorney | |
Daily Republican | December 21, 1925 | JUDGE RICHARDSON HEARING AFFIDAVITS AND ARGUMENTS | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | |
Daily Republican | December 21, 1925 | JUDGE RICHARDSON HEARING AFFIDAVITS AND ARGUMENTS | Sherman Stevens | Suspect | AKA Deacon, AKA Blackie, released suspect |
Daily Republican | December 21, 1925 | JUDGE RICHARDSON HEARING AFFIDAVITS AND ARGUMENTS | Oscar Morris | Witness | |
Daily Republican | December 21, 1925 | JUDGE RICHARDSON HEARING AFFIDAVITS AND ARGUMENTS | C. B. Griffith | Attorney General | |
Daily Republican | December 22, 1925 | CASE AGAINST JOHN KNOBLOCK WILL BE TRIED IN BURLINGTON | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | |
Daily Republican | December 22, 1925 | CASE AGAINST JOHN KNOBLOCK WILL BE TRIED IN BURLINGTON | I. T. Richardson | Judge | requested three citizens for each side from around the county to report on feelings for case; rules defense didn’t prove Knoblock couldn’t get a fair trial |
Daily Republican | December 22, 1925 | CASE AGAINST JOHN KNOBLOCK WILL BE TRIED IN BURLINGTON | A. H. Woodrow | Court Reporter | |
Daily Republican | December 22, 1925 | CASE AGAINST JOHN KNOBLOCK WILL BE TRIED IN BURLINGTON | Fred M. Harris | Prosecuting Attorney | presented 145 signatures requesting case stay in Coffey County |
Daily Republican | December 22, 1925 | CASE AGAINST JOHN KNOBLOCK WILL BE TRIED IN BURLINGTON | Owen S. Samuel | Defense Attorney | presented 200 signatures requesting change of venue |
Daily Republican | December 22, 1925 | CASE AGAINST JOHN KNOBLOCK WILL BE TRIED IN BURLINGTON | George Crotty | Witness | called to stand; testified that he often heard the case discussed; prejudice against Knoblock not as bad now as before |
Daily Republican | December 22, 1925 | CASE AGAINST JOHN KNOBLOCK WILL BE TRIED IN BURLINGTON | Lee Hettick | Witness | called to stand; testified that case often discussed in Gridley; most people’s minds open |
Daily Republican | December 22, 1925 | CASE AGAINST JOHN KNOBLOCK WILL BE TRIED IN BURLINGTON | John Redmond | Witness | called to stand; no manifestations of prejudice against Knoblock, but paper published as much information as possible |
Daily Republican | December 22, 1925 | CASE AGAINST JOHN KNOBLOCK WILL BE TRIED IN BURLINGTON | C. B. Kellerman | Witness | called to stand; took acknowledgements tomany of the defenses affidavits, told of sentiment in county |
Daily Republican | December 22, 1925 | CASE AGAINST JOHN KNOBLOCK WILL BE TRIED IN BURLINGTON | Ray S. Pierson | Witness | called to stand; admitted to telling John Mozingo and John Knoblock that 90% of Coffey County believed Knoblock did it to get him to talk |
Daily Republican | December 22, 1925 | CASE AGAINST JOHN KNOBLOCK WILL BE TRIED IN BURLINGTON | Al Rickman | Representative Citizen | from Waverly |
Daily Republican | December 22, 1925 | CASE AGAINST JOHN KNOBLOCK WILL BE TRIED IN BURLINGTON | O. B. Richardson | Representative Citizen | from Gridley |
Daily Republican | December 22, 1925 | CASE AGAINST JOHN KNOBLOCK WILL BE TRIED IN BURLINGTON | W. W. Sanders, Jr. | Representative Citizen | from Burlington |
Daily Republican | December 22, 1925 | CASE AGAINST JOHN KNOBLOCK WILL BE TRIED IN BURLINGTON | F. W. Haight | Representative Citizen | from Burlington |
Daily Republican | December 22, 1925 | CASE AGAINST JOHN KNOBLOCK WILL BE TRIED IN BURLINGTON | M. A. Limbocker | Representative Citizen | from Burlington |
Daily Republican | December 22, 1925 | CASE AGAINST JOHN KNOBLOCK WILL BE TRIED IN BURLINGTON | John Redmond | Representative Citizen | from Burlington |
Daily Republican | December 23, 1925 | PREPARING FOR BATTLE IN KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL – HUNDREDS SIGN | — | Affitdavit Signees | (see newspaper article for complete list) |
Daily Republican | December 30, 1925 | DEFENSE TO TAKE GRUBB’S DEPOSITION IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Ray S. Pierson | County Attorney | |
Daily Republican | December 30, 1925 | DEFENSE TO TAKE GRUBB’S DEPOSITION IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Harris & Samuel | Defense Attorney | taking deposition for hospitalized Grubb |
Daily Republican | December 30, 1925 | DEFENSE TO TAKE GRUBB’S DEPOSITION IN KNOBLOCK CASE | S. A. Grubb | Witness | at Newman Memorial Hospital in Emporia; Marshal |
Daily Republican | January 2, 1926 | DISTRICT COUNRT BAR DOCKET OUT – NOT MANY CASES | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | |
Daily Republican | January 4, 1926 | TAKE DEPOSITION OF MR. GRUBB IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | S. A. Grubb | Witness | at Newman Memorial Hospital in Emporia; city marshal of Burlington; did some work investigating crime |
Daily Republican | January 4, 1926 | TAKE DEPOSITION OF MR. GRUBB IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Owen S. Samuel | Defense Attorney | represented defense at deposition |
Daily Republican | January 4, 1926 | TAKE DEPOSITION OF MR. GRUBB IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Ray S. Pierson | County Attorney | represented state at deposition |
Daily Republican | January 4, 1926 | TAKE DEPOSITION OF MR. GRUBB IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Dr. A. J. Corbett | Witness | attending Grubb’s wound; deposition attested that Grubb could not attend trial in person |
Daily Republican | January 6, 1926 | DRAW EXTRA JURORS FOR KNOBLOCK CASE AND MAY NEED MORE | — | Jurors | (see newspaper article for complete list) |
Daily Republican | January 6, 1926 | JUDGE RICHARDSON SETS COURT DOCKET – MURDER CASE FIRST | I. T. Richardson | Judge | |
Daily Republican | January 7, 1926 | TRIAL OF JOHN KNOBLOCK NEXT WEEK WILL BE A TRIAL, NOT A SPECTACLE | I. T. Richardson | Judge | Judge Richardson sets rules for citizen behavior |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Sherman Stevens | Suspect | Defense hoping to pin the murder on Blackie at Knoblock’s trial |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Harris & Samuel | Defense Attorney | sent subpoenas to three counties in search of Blackie |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Oscar Morris | Witness | Picked up Blackie |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | George Eaton | Blood Hound Owner | |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | LeRoy Hurt | Defense Witness | From Emporia |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Wilson | Defense Witness | From Emporia |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | S. T. Crumley | Defense Witness | From Emporia |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Harley Stack | Defense Witness | From Emporia |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | A. C. Brown | Defense Witness | deputy sheriff of Greenwood County |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Herman Volland | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Mrs. Minnie Jaggers | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Mrs. Dora Goodrick | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | John Redmond | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Ura J. Ingrim | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Dr. A.N. Gray | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Dr. Dr. W. Manson | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Dr. H. T. Salisbury | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Dr. A. B. McConnell | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Dr. H. B. Roberts | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Clarance W. Williams | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Sam Shoup | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Mrs. Sam Shoup | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | George Albert | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Maude Albert | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Joseph F. Menard | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Mrs. Joseph Menard | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | O. P. Davis | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | George Dornes | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | E. A. Stone | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Mrs. D. M. Bender | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | E. O. Grant | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Warren Ellis | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Charles Dewey | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | W. M. McGuire | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Garfield Anspaugh | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | C. A. Buckridge | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | John Kellerman | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | George Crotty | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Elam Underwood | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | J. E. Wood | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Harry Pennock | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | William Merkle | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | W. V. Pennington | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Ralph Scott | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Charles Delong | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | William Utesler | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | George Griffith | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | George Allen Young | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Paul Young | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Joe Rolston | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Mrs. Anne E. Smith | Subpoenaed for State | from Topeka |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | James Stewart | Subpoenaed for State | from Topeka |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Neale E. Addington | Subpoenaed for State | Subpoena duces Tecum |
Daily Republican | January 8, 1926 | DEFENSE WANTS BLACKIE STEVENS HERE FOR KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Gladys Strickler | Subpoenaed for State | Subpoena duces Tecum |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | I. T. Richardson | Judge | prints tickets for admission; reminds citizens that the courtroom is small |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | E. W. Barker | Called for Defense | From Emporia |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | Ruth Mozingo | Called for Defense | from Topeka |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | Edna Mozingo | Called for Defense | from Topeka |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | Roy Jones | Called for Defense | from Lebo |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | Warner Yoho | Called for Defense | from Yates Center |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | John Yoho | Called for Defense | from Yates Center |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | Mrs. Beals | Called for Defense | from Crandall |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | Ivan Beals | Called for Defense | from Crandall |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | Rosa Knapp | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | Ella Knapp | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | Thomas E. Hunt | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | Earl Griffin | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | Lucy Isch | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | Joe Isch | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | A. R. Hursh | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | Orville Haehn | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | Mrs. O. P. Davis | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | Will Dornes | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | E. O. Grant | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | Maude Albert | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | Velma Haehn | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | Minnie Underwood | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | Mrs. Margaret Winchester | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | George Dornes | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | John Dornes | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | William Phillips | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | Dr. A.N. Gray | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | Dr. H. T. Salisbury | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | Mrs. Stella Ray | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | Frank Hunt | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | Dr. McConnell | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | Wm. Utesler | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | George Griffith | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | Herman Volland | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | Dora Goodrick | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | Sam Shoup | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | Rosa Shoup | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | W. M. McGuire | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | Mrs. Mattie Vick | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | Bert Johnson | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | Mrs. Bert Johnson | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | Mrs. Floyd Fosnight | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | Wm. Crotty Jr. | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | Fred Hahn | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 9, 1926 | EVERYTHING READY FOR KNOBLOCK TRIAL – DEFENSE CALLS 47 | Bert Ziegler | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 11, 1926 | TRIAL OF JOHN KNOBLOCK BEGINS IN COFFEY COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | |
Daily Republican | January 11, 1926 | TRIAL OF JOHN KNOBLOCK BEGINS IN COFFEY COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | Sherman Stevens | Suspect | AKA Deacon, AKA Blackie, released suspect |
Daily Republican | January 11, 1926 | TRIAL OF JOHN KNOBLOCK BEGINS IN COFFEY COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | Marvin Engle | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 11, 1926 | TRIAL OF JOHN KNOBLOCK BEGINS IN COFFEY COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | Ernest Bates | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 11, 1926 | TRIAL OF JOHN KNOBLOCK BEGINS IN COFFEY COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | H. A. Smith | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 11, 1926 | TRIAL OF JOHN KNOBLOCK BEGINS IN COFFEY COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | Layon Stewart | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 11, 1926 | TRIAL OF JOHN KNOBLOCK BEGINS IN COFFEY COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | Ray Knoblock | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 11, 1926 | TRIAL OF JOHN KNOBLOCK BEGINS IN COFFEY COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | Jake Knoblock | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 11, 1926 | TRIAL OF JOHN KNOBLOCK BEGINS IN COFFEY COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | John Kellerman | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 11, 1926 | TRIAL OF JOHN KNOBLOCK BEGINS IN COFFEY COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | George Crotty | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 11, 1926 | TRIAL OF JOHN KNOBLOCK BEGINS IN COFFEY COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | Skip Beatty | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 11, 1926 | TRIAL OF JOHN KNOBLOCK BEGINS IN COFFEY COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | Perry Martin | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 11, 1926 | TRIAL OF JOHN KNOBLOCK BEGINS IN COFFEY COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | Chas. Goodrick | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 11, 1926 | TRIAL OF JOHN KNOBLOCK BEGINS IN COFFEY COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | Kate Bond | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 11, 1926 | TRIAL OF JOHN KNOBLOCK BEGINS IN COFFEY COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | E. E. Anderson | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 11, 1926 | TRIAL OF JOHN KNOBLOCK BEGINS IN COFFEY COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | Fred Dale | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 11, 1926 | TRIAL OF JOHN KNOBLOCK BEGINS IN COFFEY COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | Mrs. Lou Grimsley | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 11, 1926 | TRIAL OF JOHN KNOBLOCK BEGINS IN COFFEY COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | Hayward Theobald | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 11, 1926 | TRIAL OF JOHN KNOBLOCK BEGINS IN COFFEY COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | R. C. King | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 11, 1926 | TRIAL OF JOHN KNOBLOCK BEGINS IN COFFEY COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | Amos Paxson | Called for Defense | |
Daily Republican | January 11, 1926 | TRIAL OF JOHN KNOBLOCK BEGINS IN COFFEY COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | I. T. Richardson | Judge | asked for motions before wasting time calling jury |
Daily Republican | January 11, 1926 | TRIAL OF JOHN KNOBLOCK BEGINS IN COFFEY COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | Owen S. Samuel | Defense Attorney | mad because state wanted more witnesses, including some who refused to share their testimony ahead of time |
Daily Republican | January 11, 1926 | TRIAL OF JOHN KNOBLOCK BEGINS IN COFFEY COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | W. V. Pennington | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 11, 1926 | TRIAL OF JOHN KNOBLOCK BEGINS IN COFFEY COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | Wm. Merkle | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 11, 1926 | TRIAL OF JOHN KNOBLOCK BEGINS IN COFFEY COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | Ralph Scott | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 11, 1926 | TRIAL OF JOHN KNOBLOCK BEGINS IN COFFEY COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | Chas. Delong | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 11, 1926 | TRIAL OF JOHN KNOBLOCK BEGINS IN COFFEY COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | Neale E. Addington | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 11, 1926 | TRIAL OF JOHN KNOBLOCK BEGINS IN COFFEY COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | Gladys Strickler | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 11, 1926 | TRIAL OF JOHN KNOBLOCK BEGINS IN COFFEY COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | James Dawson | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 11, 1926 | TRIAL OF JOHN KNOBLOCK BEGINS IN COFFEY COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | Mrs. Minnie Knoblock | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 11, 1926 | TRIAL OF JOHN KNOBLOCK BEGINS IN COFFEY COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | Clarence Conrad | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 11, 1926 | TRIAL OF JOHN KNOBLOCK BEGINS IN COFFEY COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | A. P. Patterson | Subpoenaed for State | |
Daily Republican | January 11, 1926 | TRIAL OF JOHN KNOBLOCK BEGINS IN COFFEY COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | Judge W. C. Harris | Defense Attorney | requested that witnesses be endorsed |
Daily Republican | January 11, 1926 | TRIAL OF JOHN KNOBLOCK BEGINS IN COFFEY COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | Owen S. Samuel | Defense Attorney | waived arraignment and pleaded NOT GUILTY |
Daily Republican | January 11, 1926 | TRIAL OF JOHN KNOBLOCK BEGINS IN COFFEY COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | Ray S. Pierson | County Attorney | |
Daily Republican | January 11, 1926 | TRIAL OF JOHN KNOBLOCK BEGINS IN COFFEY COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | Joe Rolston | Prosecuting Attorney | |
Daily Republican | January 11, 1926 | TRIAL OF JOHN KNOBLOCK BEGINS IN COFFEY COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | Fred M. Harris | Prosecuting Attorney | |
Daily Republican | January 11, 1926 | TRIAL OF JOHN KNOBLOCK BEGINS IN COFFEY COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | A. H. Woodrow | Court Reporter | |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | W. J. Pollock | Potential Juror | first juror called, passed by defense |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | E. E. Baker | Potential Juror | passed first round |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | J. V. Blair | Potential Juror | passed first round |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | Ray Cox | Potential Juror | passed first round |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | M. E. Corbin | Potential Juror | passed first round |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | Frank Decker | Potential Juror | passed first round |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | E. W. Ellis | Potential Juror | passed first round |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | Frank Hiles | Potential Juror | passed first round |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | Oliver Kelly | Potential Juror | passed first round |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | U. G. Keever | Potential Juror | passed first round |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | T. E. Lewis | Potential Juror | passed first round |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | C. W. Strickland | Potential Juror | passed first round |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | O. C. Applegate | Potential Juror | excused for cause |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | Roy H. Baker | Potential Juror | excused for cause; said evidence would be needed to change his opinion |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | Chas. Bunton | Potential Juror | excused for cause |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | A. M. Bunge | Potential Juror | excused for cause; didn’t like circumstantial evidence |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | J. A. Draper | Potential Juror | excused for cause; discussed case with two men who were afterwards subpoenaed as witnesses |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | James Finical | Potential Juror | excused for cause; had opinion of defendant |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | M. A. Gifford | Potential Juror | excused for cause; was present at preliminary hearing |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | Hugh C. Hainey | Potential Juror | excused for cause; fixed opinion |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | O. W. Hussa | Potential Juror | excused for cause; didn’t believe in using bloodhounds to track humans |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | J. C. Johnson | Potential Juror | excused for cause; didn’t like circumstantial evidence |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | August Lowe | Potential Juror | excused for cause; opinions |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | John M. Mattox | Potential Juror | excused for cause; most likely deaf and couldn’t understand questions |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | H. H. Prior | Potential Juror | excused for cause; attended preliminary and formed an opinion |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | Chas. Atkinson | Potential Juror | excused for cause; formed an opinion |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | John Redmond | Reporter | “The first day was almost entirely void of sensational or even very interesting situations.” |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | Park L. Ballew | Potential Juror | presence not needed – excused |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | J. S. Brandon | Potential Juror | presence not needed – excused |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | J. P. Baxter | Potential Juror | presence not needed – excused |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | H. A. Belts | Potential Juror | presence not needed – excused |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | L. L. Burton | Potential Juror | presence not needed – excused |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | C. R. Brown | Potential Juror | presence not needed – excused |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | J. H. Boeke | Potential Juror | presence not needed – excused |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | G. W. Calvert | Potential Juror | presence not needed – excused |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | A. W. Cramer | Potential Juror | presence not needed – excused |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | Chas. B. Combs | Potential Juror | presence not needed – excused |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | Leonard Custer | Potential Juror | presence not needed – excused |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | J. H. Dalby | Potential Juror | presence not needed – excused |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | Lester Davis | Potential Juror | presence not needed – excused |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | H. H. Edwards | Potential Juror | presence not needed – excused |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | V. L. Estep | Potential Juror | presence not needed – excused |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | Lem Ellis | Potential Juror | presence not needed – excused |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | C. S. Finney | Potential Juror | presence not needed – excused |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | D. P. Funk | Potential Juror | presence not needed – excused |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | Bert Gentry | Potential Juror | presence not needed – excused |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | Wm. Grobengeiser | Potential Juror | presence not needed – excused |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | N. L. Grover | Potential Juror | presence not needed – excused |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | John Hale | Potential Juror | presence not needed – excused |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | C. L. Hanes | Potential Juror | presence not needed – excused |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | J. W. Hodges | Potential Juror | presence not needed – excused |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | David Hughes | Potential Juror | presence not needed – excused |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | U. J. Ingrim | Potential Juror | presence not needed – excused |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | Roy Johnson | Potential Juror | presence not needed – excused |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | Wm. J. Jones | Potential Juror | presence not needed – excused |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | J. M. Knight | Potential Juror | presence not needed – excused |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | D. J. Miller | Potential Juror | presence not needed – excused |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | S. H. Rhoads | Potential Juror | presence not needed – excused |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | F. A. Ruby | Potential Juror | presence not needed – excused |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | Sam Spencer | Potential Juror | presence not needed – excused |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | L. C. Vincent | Potential Juror | presence not needed – excused |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | A. S. Young | Potential Juror | presence not needed – excused |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | Earl Schermerhorn | Potential Juror | excused for this trial, to return on Tuesday |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | Edward Orsborn | Potential Juror | excused from this trial to take care of his store |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | I. N. Mark | Potential Juror | excused to care for daughter in body cast from infantile paralysis |
Daily Republican | January 12, 1926 | MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARD SECURING JURY | Ralph Chapman | Potential Juror | excused because son had appendicitis |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | I. T. Richardson | Judge | excluded witnesses from courtroom |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | Frank Hiles | First Trial Juror | |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | Jack Britton | First Trial Juror | |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | W. C. Combes | First Trial Juror | |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | Frank Decker | First Trial Juror | |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | E. W. Ellis | First Trial Juror | |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | Oliver Kelly | First Trial Juror | |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | E. G. Baker | First Trial Juror | |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | George Baker | First Trial Juror | |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | John Clark | First Trial Juror | |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | George Bruce | First Trial Juror | |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | C. W. Strickland | First Trial Juror | |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | G. H. Bennett | First Trial Juror | |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | T. E. Lewis | Potential Juror | excused after peremptory challenge from State |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | C. C. Shotwell | Potential Juror | excused after admitting he had known Knoblock since childhood |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | Frank L. Williams | Potential Juror | excused after challenge by defense |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | H. U. Chrisman | Potential Juror | passed for cause |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | J. V. Blair | Potential Juror | excused after challenge by defense |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | John S. Salisbury | Potential Juror | challenged for cause and excused because of fixed opinion |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | John Clark | Potential Juror | passed |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | Lee O. Tipton | Potential Juror | passed by both sides |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | Ray Cox | Potential Juror | defense exercised peremtopy challenge |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | W. J. Pollock | Potential Juror | excused |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | N. C. Calvert | Potential Juror | passed |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | H. U. Chrisman | Potential Juror | defense exercised peremtopy challenge |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | George Volland | Potential Juror | excused for being brother of a witness |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | George Bruce | Potential Juror | passed (former county clerk) |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | M. E. Corbin | Potential Juror | excused after peremptory challenge from State |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | J. H. Norman | Potential Juror | excused for fixed opinion |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | P.F. Chamberlain | Potential Juror | excused for fixed opinion |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | Wm. McCann | Potential Juror | defense exercised peremtopy challenge |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | Bert Monfore | Potential Juror | excused for having talked to sheriff about case |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | Jack Britton | Potential Juror | passed |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | Lee O. Tipton | Potential Juror | excused after peremptory challenge from State |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | E. J. Hammond | Potential Juror | excused for attending preliminary |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | John Henry | Potential Juror | defense exercised peremtopy challenge |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | Bert Barrricklow | Potential Juror | defense exercised peremtopy challenge |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | H. Bennett | Potential Juror | passed |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | U. G. Keever | Potential Juror | excused after peremptory challenge from State |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | H. C. Volland | Potential Juror | excused because he was the brother-in-law of the sheriff and related to the Kellermans |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | Dan Simmons | Potential Juror | excused because he doesn’t like circumstantial evidence |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | Charles Russell | Potential Juror | excused for having fixed opinion |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | A. C. Baxter | Potential Juror | excused because he felt life in prison was too long for 1st degree murder |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | Paul Cellar | Potential Juror | excused for cause |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | N. C. Calvert | Potential Juror | excused because he became ill |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | W. C. Combes | Potential Juror | called to fill Calvert’s spot and passed |
Daily Republican | January 13, 1926 | WITNESSES ARE EXCLUDED FROM ROOM DURING TRIAL | J. M. Harrison | Potential Juror | being examined at time of writing |
Daily Republican | January 14, 1926 | EXAMINING THE WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | |
Daily Republican | January 14, 1926 | EXAMINING THE WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Frank Hunter | On the Stand | Sheriff of Coffey County. Recounts day of Florence’s murder: body location, injuries, blanket, pillow, stove lid, missing razor, prints, Knoblock’s reaction, crowd, condition of house, other investigators, bread starter, signs. |
Daily Republican | January 14, 1926 | EXAMINING THE WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Mrs. Dora Goodrick | On the Stand | Neighbor of Knoblocks. Recounts John’s description of how Florence died, seeing blood in kitchen after funeral |
Daily Republican | January 14, 1926 | EXAMINING THE WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Grace Goodrick | On the Stand | High school girl living on farm 1/2 mile from Knoblocks. Visited Knoblocks Friday evening before murder. Recounted conversation she overheard between Mrs. Dora Goodrick and John Knoblock. |
Daily Republican | January 14, 1926 | EXAMINING THE WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Mrs. Joe Menard | On the Stand | Lives 6 miles SW of Burlington, knew Mrs. Knoblock 10 years. Says Knoblock was emotionless. Recounts Knoblock’s description of murder and Blackie’s involvement, condition of house, lady moving boys pants (no razor), sponge on stove |
Daily Republican | January 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL DRAGS ALONG – TWO WITNESSES DECLARE RAZOR | Judge W. C. Harris | Defense Attorney | |
Daily Republican | January 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL DRAGS ALONG – TWO WITNESSES DECLARE RAZOR | Owen S. Samuel | Defense Attorney | |
Daily Republican | January 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL DRAGS ALONG – TWO WITNESSES DECLARE RAZOR | Mrs. Joe Menard | On the Stand | Insists that there was no razor under boy’s clothing. Saw money on dresser. Saw sponge on stove. |
Daily Republican | January 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL DRAGS ALONG – TWO WITNESSES DECLARE RAZOR | Joe Menard | On the Stand | Farmer living 14 years in Coffey County, acquainted with John Knoblock for 7 or 8 years. Went to see tracks (no horse tracks). Knoblock insisted it was Blackie. Saw hounds. |
Daily Republican | January 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL DRAGS ALONG – TWO WITNESSES DECLARE RAZOR | Dr. A.N. Gray | On the Stand | Doctor who accompanied Pierson to Knoblock house, first met Knoblock day of murder. Described condition of body. |
Daily Republican | January 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL DRAGS ALONG – TWO WITNESSES DECLARE RAZOR | John Redmond | On the Stand | Reporter for the Daily Republican, went with Pierson and Gray to get story. Described scene. Recounts Knoblock’s description of events and Blackie. |
Daily Republican | January 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL DRAGS ALONG – TWO WITNESSES DECLARE RAZOR | E. A. Stone | On the Stand | Undertaker. Described scene. Insists there was no razor under clothing. Saw bloodstain on Knoblock’s good pants. Knoblock’s nice tombstone comment. |
Daily Republican | January 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL DRAGS ALONG – TWO WITNESSES DECLARE RAZOR | J. E. Wood(s) | On the Stand | AKA Erky. Close neighbor for 5 years. Knoblock said he was glad Erky saw him in town. |
Daily Republican | January 15, 1926 | WAKES SHERIFF UP | Frank Hunter | Sheriff | Stolen car from Emporia. |
Daily Republican | January 16, 1926 | STATE NOT QUITE THROUGH DEFENSE WILL BEGIN MONDAY | Ed Tolbert | Witness | Fight over whether the testimony of an infidel was credible evidence. |
Daily Republican | January 16, 1926 | STATE NOT QUITE THROUGH DEFENSE WILL BEGIN MONDAY | E. A. Stone | On the Stand | Discussed blood on blue trousers. |
Daily Republican | January 16, 1926 | STATE NOT QUITE THROUGH DEFENSE WILL BEGIN MONDAY | Elam Underwood | On the Stand | Farmer SW of Burlington. Known Knoblock 18-20 years. Lived 1 1/2 miles from Knoblock. Recounted conversation with Knoblock day of murder. |
Daily Republican | January 16, 1926 | STATE NOT QUITE THROUGH DEFENSE WILL BEGIN MONDAY | W. V. Pennington | On the Stand | Farmer 9 miles NW of Burlington, known Knoblock for years. Arrived as Knoblock talked with someone about fixing pasture fence. |
Daily Republican | January 16, 1926 | STATE NOT QUITE THROUGH DEFENSE WILL BEGIN MONDAY | Warren Ellis | On the Stand | Oil man from Gridley, known Knoblock slightly since murder. Recounts Knoblock saying he took in groceries, saw wife, went out for more groceries. Cows needed milking. Mrs. Mozingo watched Knoblock entire time. Saw car track. |
Daily Republican | January 16, 1926 | STATE NOT QUITE THROUGH DEFENSE WILL BEGIN MONDAY | Wm. Utesler | On the Stand | Farmer, former sheriff, now deputy sheriff, lived 5 1/2 miles north of Knoblock; known Knoblock 15 years. Said Knoblock described stopping boy from seeing Mamma. Walked through house with boy, armed. Boy fell asleep on spread. Said Knoblock thought she hemorrhaged because it was her “sick time.” Cooking question from Roger. Knoblock described finding razor under clothes. Confrontation between Knoblock and Blackie. Bloody clothes in catalpa tree. |
Daily Republican | January 16, 1926 | STATE NOT QUITE THROUGH DEFENSE WILL BEGIN MONDAY | Charles Dewey | On the Stand | Hotel man from Gridley, first met Knoblock Saturday of murder. Recounted Knoblock saying upstairs was sacked. Knoblock blamed Blackie. |
Daily Republican | January 16, 1926 | STATE NOT QUITE THROUGH DEFENSE WILL BEGIN MONDAY | Clarence Conrad | On the Stand | Lives 6 1/2 miles SW of McCreary’s corner. Heard Knoblock say he found razor in Roger’s clothes. |
Daily Republican | January 16, 1926 | STATE NOT QUITE THROUGH DEFENSE WILL BEGIN MONDAY | Sam Shoup | On the Stand | Farmer living 2 1/2 miles from Knoblock, 7 miles west of Burlington. Said Mrs. Knoblock asked him to burn some rags, bad odor. |
Daily Republican | January 16, 1926 | STATE NOT QUITE THROUGH DEFENSE WILL BEGIN MONDAY | Ed Tolbert | On the Stand | Lives in Colorado Springs; formerly lived 2 1/2 miles from Knoblock and knew him well. Defense objected to lack of foundation. |
Daily Republican | January 16, 1926 | STATE NOT QUITE THROUGH DEFENSE WILL BEGIN MONDAY | Mrs. D. M. Bender | On the Stand | Lived W of Burlington, known Knoblocks and Mozingos a long time. Had seen Edna and Knoblock together twice. |
Daily Republican | January 16, 1926 | STATE NOT QUITE THROUGH DEFENSE WILL BEGIN MONDAY | Maude Albert(s) | On the Stand | Lived across road E of Knoblock; known Knoblock 26 years and wife 15. Could see Knoblock house from her house. Didn’t see Florence out that morning. Knoblock waived as he left (he usually didn’t). Had seen Knoblock and Edna together. |
Daily Republican | January 16, 1926 | STATE NOT QUITE THROUGH DEFENSE WILL BEGIN MONDAY | Mrs. Minnie Jaggers | On the Stand | Lived in Burlington 24 years, Florence’s aunt. Known Knoblock since he was in high school. Saw John try to put arm around Edna, who scowled at him. Jaggers told Ruth not to enter house until sheriff approved, Knoblock said she could go in. Mozingo papers, money. |
Daily Republican | January 16, 1926 | STATE NOT QUITE THROUGH DEFENSE WILL BEGIN MONDAY | Ed Tolbert | On the Stand | Foreman on road 22 miles from Colorado Springs. Knoblock relations with Ruth, opinions of Edna. Rather kill “her” than see “her” raise a family. |
Daily Republican | January 16, 1926 | STATE NOT QUITE THROUGH DEFENSE WILL BEGIN MONDAY | Harry Pennock | On the Stand | Farmer in neighborhood entire life; knew defendant. Quotes Knoblock regarding not liking his wife, but he had his sisters-in-law. |
Daily Republican | January 16, 1926 | STATE NOT QUITE THROUGH DEFENSE WILL BEGIN MONDAY | Ralph Scott | On the Stand | Lived NE of Burlington for 8 years. Knows Knoblock by sight. Saw Knoblock chasing Florence with butcher knife at old farm. |
Daily Republican | January 18, 1926 | ABOUT READY TO HEAR JOHN KNOBLOCK’S SIDE STATE FINISHES | Ralph Scott | On the Stand | Finished testimony. |
Daily Republican | January 18, 1926 | ABOUT READY TO HEAR JOHN KNOBLOCK’S SIDE STATE FINISHES | Dr. Roberts | On the Stand | From Gridley; examined body while on Undertaker’s cot in kitchen. |
Daily Republican | January 18, 1926 | ABOUT READY TO HEAR JOHN KNOBLOCK’S SIDE STATE FINISHES | George Dornes | On the Stand | Farmer living west of Burlington. Noticed Knoblock was already gone from house by 9:30. |
Daily Republican | January 18, 1926 | ABOUT READY TO HEAR JOHN KNOBLOCK’S SIDE STATE FINISHES | John Redmond | On the Stand | Stove lids off range. |
Daily Republican | January 18, 1926 | ABOUT READY TO HEAR JOHN KNOBLOCK’S SIDE STATE FINISHES | Garfield Anspaugh | On the Stand | Lived 10 miles SW of Burlington. Saw Knoblock in town that morning. Said he just sat in his car, staring. |
Daily Republican | January 18, 1926 | MR. SAMUEL WILL GIVE DEFENDANT’S SIDE OF THE CASE | A. P. Patterson | On the Stand | County Engineer, introduced plat of Knoblock house. |
Daily Republican | January 18, 1926 | MR. SAMUEL WILL GIVE DEFENDANT’S SIDE OF THE CASE | Herman Volland | On the Stand | Merchant of Aliceville; knows defendant but never been to his house. Witnessed Knoblock saying that only Grace Goodrick and a dog had been by house. |
Daily Republican | January 18, 1926 | MR. SAMUEL WILL GIVE DEFENDANT’S SIDE OF THE CASE | E. O. Grant | On the Stand | Passed Knoblock and Roger on county road; Knoblock going east, around 10 or 10:15. |
Daily Republican | January 18, 1926 | MR. SAMUEL WILL GIVE DEFENDANT’S SIDE OF THE CASE | A. P. Patterson | On the Stand | County Engineer, recalled plat. |
Daily Republican | January 18, 1926 | MR. SAMUEL WILL GIVE DEFENDANT’S SIDE OF THE CASE | Dr. Salisbury | On the Stand | Physician for 36 years. Knew Florence and conducted autopsy after burial. Did not know if she was assaulted. No signs of pregnancy. |
Daily Republican | January 18, 1926 | MR. SAMUEL WILL GIVE DEFENDANT’S SIDE OF THE CASE | Jim Dawson | On the Stand | Star on Burlington football team. Recalled hearing Knoblock talk about Blackie. |
Daily Republican | January 18, 1926 | MR. SAMUEL WILL GIVE DEFENDANT’S SIDE OF THE CASE | Dr. D. W. Manson | On the Stand | physician in Burlington for 15 years. Assisted in post-burial autopsy. Could not find signs of rape. Objection to testimony regarding abortion. |
Daily Republican | January 18, 1926 | MR. SAMUEL WILL GIVE DEFENDANT’S SIDE OF THE CASE | Owen S. Samuel | Defense Attorney | |
Daily Republican | January 19, 1926 | SAMUEL OUTLINES TESTIMONY TO BE OFFERED BY THE DEFENSE | Owen S. Samuel | Defense Attorney | |
Daily Republican | January 19, 1926 | WITNESSES GIVING KNOBLOCK DEFENSE TO MURDER CHARGE | John Kellerman | On the Stand | |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | BENCH WARRANT ISSUED FOR BLOOD HOUNDS’ OWNER FOR FAILING | George Eaton | Blood Hound Owner | Failed to appear at trial; Deputy Sheriff O. B. Richardson sent to KC to arrest Eaton |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | BENCH WARRANT ISSUED FOR BLOOD HOUNDS’ OWNER FOR FAILING | Mrs. Ella Kellerman | On the Stand | Florence’s sister. Said there was hair on dining room floor – some John’s, some Roger’s. |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | BENCH WARRANT ISSUED FOR BLOOD HOUNDS’ OWNER FOR FAILING | Mrs. Orville Haehn | On the Stand | Knew Florence and John Knoblock about 15 years. Daughter-in-law of Jake Haehn. Spoke of Knoblock’s devotion to his wife; of his grief and excitement May 30, of milk buckets one with blood. |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | BENCH WARRANT ISSUED FOR BLOOD HOUNDS’ OWNER FOR FAILING | Orville Haehn | On the Stand | Jake Haehn’s son, known Knoblock all his life. Kellermans, wife and Orville were chums before and after marriages and often visited. Described loving home, saw John cry, helped lock up house night of murder. |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | BENCH WARRANT ISSUED FOR BLOOD HOUNDS’ OWNER FOR FAILING | A. C. Brown | On the Stand | deputy sheriff of Greenwood County; Questions concerning crazy man in Madison. |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | BENCH WARRANT ISSUED FOR BLOOD HOUNDS’ OWNER FOR FAILING | Rev. Joseph Neden | On the Stand | Minister; lives 12 1/2 miles NW of Burlington. Was in house Saturday evening with Kellerman, Haehn, and Knoblock. Never saw Knoblock cry. |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | BENCH WARRANT ISSUED FOR BLOOD HOUNDS’ OWNER FOR FAILING | Rosa Knapp | On the Stand | Age 16, lived 11 miles west of Burlington, about 4 miles west of Knoblocks on same road. Knew Knoblock by sight. Passed Knoblock, who was heading east, as she was heading west. Then saw man by porch at east, just standing there. Had dark clothes. Saw Mr. Dornes after seeing Knoblock. |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | BENCH WARRANT ISSUED FOR BLOOD HOUNDS’ OWNER FOR FAILING | Mrs. L. M. Grimsley | On the Stand | Owns farm where Knoblocks lived when Florence was murdered. West room upstairs was saved for her use. |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | BENCH WARRANT ISSUED FOR BLOOD HOUNDS’ OWNER FOR FAILING | Dora Goodrick | On the Stand | Dora was asked whether Florence had told her in March someone was seen around her house, but State objected. |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | BENCH WARRANT ISSUED FOR BLOOD HOUNDS’ OWNER FOR FAILING | Roy Jones | On the Stand | Of Lebo. Formerly employed by undertaker. Knew Knoblock Took body to town. Asked about Knoblock and vision of murderer in eye. |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | BENCH WARRANT ISSUED FOR BLOOD HOUNDS’ OWNER FOR FAILING | Mrs. Stella Ray | On the Stand | Of Burlington. Knew Florence, not John. Saw them together in town. He seemed attached to her. |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | BENCH WARRANT ISSUED FOR BLOOD HOUNDS’ OWNER FOR FAILING | Mrs. Sam Shoup | On the Stand | Lives 2 1/2 miles from Knoblocks. Known Florence 7 or 8 years before marriage. Occasionally visited. Saw John cry. |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | BENCH WARRANT ISSUED FOR BLOOD HOUNDS’ OWNER FOR FAILING | Warren Yoho | On the Stand | Lives north of Yates Center. Saw Negro day before Florence was murdered. |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | BENCH WARRANT ISSUED FOR BLOOD HOUNDS’ OWNER FOR FAILING | Glen Weide | On the Stand | Lives north of Yates Center. Was going to town on horseback with Yoho. Saw negro on road. |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | BENCH WARRANT ISSUED FOR BLOOD HOUNDS’ OWNER FOR FAILING | John Yoho | On the Stand | Farmer living in this part of Kansas 43 years. Saw colored man coming north on highway. Was same man in county jail, Blackie Stevens. (descriptions of black men do not match.) |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | BENCH WARRANT ISSUED FOR BLOOD HOUNDS’ OWNER FOR FAILING | George Albert | On the Stand | Lives across from where Knoblock lived. Spoke of cob storage building, not seeing tracks. |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | BENCH WARRANT ISSUED FOR BLOOD HOUNDS’ OWNER FOR FAILING | Chas. Griffith | On the Stand | 19 years old; works at Royal Cleaners. Cleaned and pressed blue serge suit for Knoblock Monday afternoon before funeral. No blood on it. Operated by John’s brother, Charles. |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | BENCH WARRANT ISSUED FOR BLOOD HOUNDS’ OWNER FOR FAILING | Mrs. Floyd Fosnight | On the Stand | Lived in Burlington near place called old Willett home. Didn’t remember colored man occupying home. Saw colored man go by Willett home on May 29. |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | BENCH WARRANT ISSUED FOR BLOOD HOUNDS’ OWNER FOR FAILING | David Ray | On the Stand | Lived at 12th and St. Lawrence. Currently raises chickens. Prior to that, fingerprint analyst. Went to Knoblock place Monday at Kellerman’s request. |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | BENCH WARRANT ISSUED FOR BLOOD HOUNDS’ OWNER FOR FAILING | Dr. A. B. McConnell | On the Stand | Burlington, grad of Oklahoma University. Called to examine John Knoblock on Wednesday following murder. No bruises or scratches on him. |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | BENCH WARRANT ISSUED FOR BLOOD HOUNDS’ OWNER FOR FAILING | William Crotty | On the Stand | Age 20, lives in Burlington, formerly at Crotty, son of George Crotty. Describes seeing Blackie. Was driving south toward Crandall. |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | BENCH WARRANT ISSUED FOR BLOOD HOUNDS’ OWNER FOR FAILING | LeRoy Hurt | On the Stand | Emporia Police Chief for 2 years. Described city’s blood hounds. |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | BENCH WARRANT ISSUED FOR BLOOD HOUNDS’ OWNER FOR FAILING | John Mozingo | On the Stand | Florence’s father, lives west of Burlington. Describes Florence and John’s relationship. Describes going to Knoblock’s house right after Knoblock called. Comment about being away when Knoblock visited house. |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | BENCH WARRANT ISSUED FOR BLOOD HOUNDS’ OWNER FOR FAILING | LeRoy Hurt | On the Stand | Dogs were trained to track humans. |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | MONDAY AFTERNOON’S PROCEEDING IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Jennie Craven | On the Stand | District court clerk announced subpoenas were issued for Neale Addington and Strickler, and subpoena for Carl Goodrick returned “not found.” |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | MONDAY AFTERNOON’S PROCEEDING IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Mrs. Margaret Winchester | On the Stand | Said she recognized Florence on the phone and that Ray put Knoblock on to talk to her – around 8 a.m. |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | MONDAY AFTERNOON’S PROCEEDING IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Lavon Stewart | On the Stand | Part owner of Burlington Bakery with Ray Knoblock. Said Florence called around 9 a.m. |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | MONDAY AFTERNOON’S PROCEEDING IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Ray Knoblock | On the Stand | Knoblock’s first cousin and part owner of Burlington Bakery. Said Florence called around 9 a.m. |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | MONDAY AFTERNOON’S PROCEEDING IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Jake Knoblock (J.C.) | On the Stand | Worked at bakery, overheard conversation. |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | MONDAY AFTERNOON’S PROCEEDING IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Skip Beatty (H.W.) | On the Stand | Was at George Albert home and saw Knoblock pass going east about 9:30 or 10 with little boy. |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | MONDAY AFTERNOON’S PROCEEDING IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Elmer Anderson (E.E.) | On the Stand | Teamster hauling gravel for county. Knows Knoblock. Saw Knoblock pass K-T Oil station about 11 or 11:30 without Roger. |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | MONDAY AFTERNOON’S PROCEEDING IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | W. P. Phillips | On the Stand | House moving contractor on west edge of Burlington. Passed Knoblock in town around 9:50 a.m. |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | MONDAY AFTERNOON’S PROCEEDING IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Mrs. Jake Sharr | On the Stand | Knoblock’s parents’ neighbor at 8th and Yuba. Saw John come by parents’ house around 10 a.m. He called Sharr around 1:15 looking for his parents. She went to Knoblock murder scene after. |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | MONDAY AFTERNOON’S PROCEEDING IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Marvin Engle | On the Stand | Produce man who bought eggs from John that morning. |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | MONDAY AFTERNOON’S PROCEEDING IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Katie Bon | On the Stand | Sharr border, BHS senior. Saw Knoblock at parents’ house around 10 a.m. |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | MONDAY AFTERNOON’S PROCEEDING IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Ernest Bates | On the Stand | Worked for Engle. Saw Knoblock between 10 and 11. Said he didn’t make receipt /slip. |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | MONDAY AFTERNOON’S PROCEEDING IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | H. A. Smith | On the Stand | Hardware merchant. Between 9 and 10. John said cattle were breaking into wheat and needed to fix fence. |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | MONDAY AFTERNOON’S PROCEEDING IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Frank Dale | On the Stand | Worked for H. A. Smith. Saw Knoblock around 10 a.m. |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | MONDAY AFTERNOON’S PROCEEDING IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | C. J. Hoffmans | On the Stand | Had receipt that showed Knoblock had been at store. |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | MONDAY AFTERNOON’S PROCEEDING IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | John Kellerman | On the Stand | Florence’s brother-in-law. Saw Roger and Knoblock at store around 11 a.m., asking about wire. Went to Knoblock’s home about 2:30 after gathering Vesta. Knoblock was crying. Left Knoblock house full of people. |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | TUESDAY MORNING TESTIMONY IN KNOBLOCK CASE | John Kellerman | On the Stand | Talked about clothes and kitchen. Didn’t hear mention of negro. |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | TUESDAY MORNING TESTIMONY IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Sam Shoup | On the Stand | On coroner’s jury at inquest. Found razor. |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | TUESDAY MORNING TESTIMONY IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Dr. A.N. Gray | On the Stand | Knoblock showed signs of severe mental strain. |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | TUESDAY MORNING TESTIMONY IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Mrs. John Kellerman | On the Stand | Florence’s sister. Stayed at house with Knoblocks, Shoup, Ann Naylor and others until 6:30 Sunday morning. All saw Razor Sunday morning. Said Mrs. Menard asked who Florence was (contrary to testimony about being long time friend). |
Daily Republican | January 20, 1926 | TUESDAY MORNING TESTIMONY IN KNOBLOCK CASE | John Kellerman | On the Stand | Recounts contents of dresser. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | WEDNESDAY MORNING PROCEEDING IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | John Mozingo | On the Stand | Insists no conversation about reward and fingerprints between Jaggers and Knoblock. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | WEDNESDAY MORNING PROCEEDING IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Mrs. Ella Kellerman | On the Stand | Insists no conversation about reward and fingerprints between Jaggers and Knoblock. No conversation with Jaggers and Ruth regarding house cleaning. Knoblock’s affection for Florence. Did not try to call Florence that morning. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | WEDNESDAY MORNING PROCEEDING IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Mrs. Mary Mozingo | On the Stand | Florence’s mother. Describes Knoblock’s phone call, Knoblock’s grief, Knoblock’s affection for Florence. Florence sickly. Condition of house after murder. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | WEDNESDAY MORNING PROCEEDING IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | S. A. Grubb | On the Stand | Coffey County Sheriff for two terms and deputy ever since. Known Knoblock all of Knoblock’s life, considered Knoblock honorable and moral. Described body. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | WEDNESDAY MORNING PROCEEDING IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Ruth Mozingo | On the Stand | Florence’s sister, lives in Topeka, taught 4 years. Never intimate with Knoblock. Denies conversations between Jaggers and Knoblock. Asked John for key to house. John’s affection for Florence. Cleaning party. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | WEDNESDAY MORNING PROCEEDING IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Edna Mozingo | On the Stand | Florence’s sister, lives in Topeka, taught for a few years before moving to Topeka. Insisted John never tried to touch her. Insists she knows nothing of Knoblock and Florence’s affairs. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | WEDNESDAY MORNING PROCEEDING IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Bert Johnson | On the Stand | Works on Crandall ranch. Saw negro go by place on May 29. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | WEDNESDAY MORNING PROCEEDING IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Mrs. Bert Johnson | On the Stand | Saw negro go by place on May 29. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | DEFENDANT WILL TESTIFY IN HIS OWN BEHALF TODAY | Mrs. Clara Beall | On the Stand | Crandall store owner saw negro on May 29/ |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | DEFENDANT WILL TESTIFY IN HIS OWN BEHALF TODAY | Ivan Beall | On the Stand | Age 12, Clara Beall’s son. Saw negro. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | DEFENDANT WILL TESTIFY IN HIS OWN BEHALF TODAY | Mrs. Mattie Vick | On the Stand | Lives 13 1/4 south of Burlington, 300 yards from highway. Saw negro with limp walking on highway May 29. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | DEFENDANT WILL TESTIFY IN HIS OWN BEHALF TODAY | S. T. Crumley | On the Stand | Lyon County Sheriff since January 12, 1925. Called to bring blood hounds. Saw condition of house. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | DEFENDANT WILL TESTIFY IN HIS OWN BEHALF TODAY | George Wilson | On the Stand | Emporia policeman since 1925, in charge of blood hounds. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | DEFENDANT WILL TESTIFY IN HIS OWN BEHALF TODAY | Mrs. Emma Randolph | On the Stand | Former court reporter from Emporia. Recorded that Mrs. Stall Menard thought John Knoblock was wild, annd couldn’t recall clothes on floor. Answers don’t match trial testimony. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | DEFENDANT WILL TESTIFY IN HIS OWN BEHALF TODAY | Orville Haehn | On the Stand | Recalled to say bedroom was not cleaned after funeral. Called by Mozingo girls to help clean house. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | DEFENDANT WILL TESTIFY IN HIS OWN BEHALF TODAY | Edna Mozingo | On the Stand | Recalled to say bedroom was not touched after funeral. Was not the one to phone Haehn. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | DEFENDANT WILL TESTIFY IN HIS OWN BEHALF TODAY | Mrs. Orville Haehn | On the Stand | Recalled to say she helped clean house, packed Florence’s clothes, men scrubbed. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | DEFENDANT WILL TESTIFY IN HIS OWN BEHALF TODAY | Ruth Mozingo | On the Stand | Recalled to say Kellerman called – ordered them to stop cleaning. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | DEFENDANT WILL TESTIFY IN HIS OWN BEHALF TODAY | Alfred Hursh | On the Stand | Lives 7 miles west of Burlington, first house west of Mozingos. Helped clean kitchen. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | DEFENDANT WILL TESTIFY IN HIS OWN BEHALF TODAY | Mrs. Elizabeth Hursh | On the Stand | Helped clean up at Knoblock home. Bedclothes were already off downstairs bed. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | DEFENDANT WILL TESTIFY IN HIS OWN BEHALF TODAY | Pete Jenkins | On the Stand | Mary Mozingo’s brother, Florence’s uncle. Drove Edna and Ruth from Topeka. Helped clean house. Folded up bedspread that said not to touch, and folded sign with it. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | DEFENDANT WILL TESTIFY IN HIS OWN BEHALF TODAY | Mrs. Pearl Sanders | On the Stand | Knew Florence for about 8 years, since Knoblocks moved NE of Burlington. Knoblock’s affection for Florence. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | DEFENDANT WILL TESTIFY IN HIS OWN BEHALF TODAY | John T. Mozingo, Jr. | On the Stand | Age 15, Florence’s brother. Went to home after funeral. Picked strawberries and cherries. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | DEFENDANT WILL TESTIFY IN HIS OWN BEHALF TODAY | Mrs. Chas. Knoblock | On the Stand | John Knoblock’s mother. Knoblock’s affection for Florence. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | DEFENDANT WILL TESTIFY IN HIS OWN BEHALF TODAY | Charles Knoblock | On the Stand | John Knoblock’s father. Attested to Knoblock’s affection for each other. Saw John pale and nervous. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | DEFENDANT WILL TESTIFY IN HIS OWN BEHALF TODAY | Lucy Isch | On the Stand | Lives 12 miles SW of Burlington with Joe Isch and father. Worked for Knoblock in 1923. Attested to good relationship in Knoblock home. Homebody. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | DEFENDANT WILL TESTIFY IN HIS OWN BEHALF TODAY | Charles Goodrick | On the Stand | Worked at Knoblocks’ quite a bit. Said John was a homebody, and treated Florence with affection. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | DEFENDANT WILL TESTIFY IN HIS OWN BEHALF TODAY | W. W. Sanders, Jr. | On the Stand | Burlington. Works at Kennedy Merc. Co. Answered questions about shoes. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | DEFENDANT WILL TESTIFY IN HIS OWN BEHALF TODAY | Dr. J. W. Thimes | On the Stand | Dentist. Attested to Knoblock being a good man. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | DEFENDANT WILL TESTIFY IN HIS OWN BEHALF TODAY | Jacob Haehn | On the Stand | 71 years old, farmer 8 miles west of Burlington. Attests to Knoblock’s goodness. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | DEFENDANT WILL TESTIFY IN HIS OWN BEHALF TODAY | Mrs. L. M. Grimsley | On the Stand | Attests to Knoblock’s goodness. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | DEFENDANT WILL TESTIFY IN HIS OWN BEHALF TODAY | Amos Paxson | On the Stand | Farmer living 9 miles west of Burlington. Attests to Knoblock’s goodness. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | DEFENDANT WILL TESTIFY IN HIS OWN BEHALF TODAY | Mrs. Mort Sanders | On the Stand | Recalled. Attests to Knoblock’s goodness. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | DEFENDANT WILL TESTIFY IN HIS OWN BEHALF TODAY | Noble Nesbitt | On the Stand | Peoples National Bank VP. Attests to Knoblock’s goodness. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | DEFENDANT WILL TESTIFY IN HIS OWN BEHALF TODAY | M. A. Limbocker | On the Stand | Peoples National Bank president. Attests to Knoblock’s goodness. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | DEFENDANT WILL TESTIFY IN HIS OWN BEHALF TODAY | Henry Young | On the Stand | Attests to Knoblock’s goodness. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | DEFENDANT WILL TESTIFY IN HIS OWN BEHALF TODAY | Henry Hatch | On the Stand | Farmer 12 miles west of Burlington. Attests to Knoblock’s goodness. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | DEFENDANT WILL TESTIFY IN HIS OWN BEHALF TODAY | Elvin Cleaveland | On the Stand | Farmer 7 miles northwest of Burlington. Attests to Knoblock’s goodness. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | DEFENDANT WILL TESTIFY IN HIS OWN BEHALF TODAY | Hayward Theobald | On the Stand | Farmer 10 miles northwest of Burlington. Saw Knoblock grieving. Helped carry starter dough outside. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | DEFENDANT WILL TESTIFY IN HIS OWN BEHALF TODAY | Mrs. Maude Theobald | On the Stand | Knew Florence and John about 14 years. Attests to Knoblock’s affection. Bread dough mixed that day. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | NOTES ON THE TRIAL | Ray S. Pierson | County Attorney | From Coffey County. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | NOTES ON THE TRIAL | Joe Rolston | Prosecuting Attorney | From Coffey County. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | NOTES ON THE TRIAL | Fred M. Harris | Prosecuting Attorney | One of the best known lawyers in Kansas, reputation as a speaker |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | NOTES ON THE TRIAL | Judge W. C. Harris | Defense Attorney | Judge of this district for several terms, one of best known lawyers in Kansas. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | NOTES ON THE TRIAL | Owen S. Samuel | Defense Attorney | An extra strong attorney. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | NOTES ON THE TRIAL | John Redmond | Reporter | Funny comments about squirrels, nuts, and the trial being the most important thing. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | BLOOD HOUND MAN APPEARS IN COURT – TELLS ABOUT DOGS | George Eaton | On the Stand | Describes dogs. |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | BLOOD HOUND MAN APPEARS IN COURT – TELLS ABOUT DOGS | Mrs. John Kellerman | On the Stand | Recalled. Asked about dresser and razor. |
Daily Republican | January 22, 1926 | THURSDAY MORNING PROCEEDING IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Frank Hunter | On the Stand | Talked about dogs. |
Daily Republican | January 22, 1926 | THURSDAY MORNING PROCEEDING IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | George Eaton | On the Stand | Identified razor. |
Daily Republican | January 22, 1926 | THURSDAY MORNING PROCEEDING IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Mrs. George Albert | On the Stand | Roger was taken to her home after murder. Mamma’s kiss. |
Daily Republican | January 22, 1926 | THURSDAY MORNING PROCEEDING IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | W. W. Sanders, Jr. | On the Stand | Tracks. |
Daily Republican | January 22, 1926 | THURSDAY MORNING PROCEEDING IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Tom Hunt | On the Stand | Farmer NW of Burlington. Footsteps near catulpa and toilet. |
Daily Republican | January 22, 1926 | THURSDAY MORNING PROCEEDING IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Earl Griffin | On the Stand | Farmer NW of Burlington. Footsteps near catulpa and toilet. |
Daily Republican | January 22, 1926 | THURSDAY MORNING PROCEEDING IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Lou Volland | On the Stand | Farmer NW of Burlington. Tracks from old house to Knoblock house to creek. |
Daily Republican | January 22, 1926 | THURSDAY MORNING PROCEEDING IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Dr. D. W. Manson | On the Stand | Recalled. Family physician. Florence’s health problems. |
Daily Republican | January 22, 1926 | THURSDAY MORNING PROCEEDING IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Roger Knoblock | On the Stand | Defense asked to have Roger testify; court said no. |
Daily Republican | January 22, 1926 | DID YOU KILL YOUR WIFE? NO SIR. SAID KNOBLOCK | John Knoblock | On the Stand | Recalls events of day Florence murdered. |
Daily Republican | January 22, 1926 | DID YOU KILL YOUR WIFE? NO SIR. SAID KNOBLOCK | Dora Goodrick | On the Stand | Recalls Florence upset at Ladies Aid event in April. |
Daily Republican | January 22, 1926 | DID YOU KILL YOUR WIFE? NO SIR. SAID KNOBLOCK | Mrs. D. M. Bender | On the Stand | Recalls Florence looking troubled in front of Garetts. |
Daily Republican | January 22, 1926 | DID YOU KILL YOUR WIFE? NO SIR. SAID KNOBLOCK | Mrs. Maude Albert | On the Stand | Recalls Florence unhappy at Ladies Aid event April 30. |
Daily Republican | January 22, 1926 | DID YOU KILL YOUR WIFE? NO SIR. SAID KNOBLOCK | Grace Goodrick | On the Stand | Recalls Florence trying to be pleasant but acting like she didn’t feel well. |
Daily Republican | January 22, 1926 | LAWYERS ARGUE KNOBLOCK CASE TO CLOSE TODAY | Joe Rolston | Prosecuting Attorney | |
Daily Republican | January 22, 1926 | LAWYERS ARGUE KNOBLOCK CASE TO CLOSE TODAY | Judge W. C. Harris | Defense Attorney | |
Daily Republican | January 22, 1926 | LAWYERS ARGUE KNOBLOCK CASE TO CLOSE TODAY | Fred M. Harris | Prosecuting Attorney | |
Daily Republican | January 22, 1926 | LAWYERS ARGUE KNOBLOCK CASE TO CLOSE TODAY | Ray S. Pierson | County Attorney | |
Daily Republican | January 21, 1926 | LAWYERS ARGUE KNOBLOCK CASE TO CLOSE TODAY | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | Roger sits in his lap as the lawyers wrap up arguments. |
Daily Republican | January 23, 1926 | LAWYERS ARGUE ALL DAY FRIDAY ABOUT KNOBLOCK | — | ||
Daily Republican | January 23, 1926 | KNOBLOCK JURORS STILL ARE DILBERATING NO VERDICT YET | — | ||
Daily Republican | January 23, 1926 | JUDGE RICHARDSON INSTRUCTIONS TO THE KNOBLOCK JURY | I. T. Richardson | Judge | |
Daily Republican | January 25, 1926 | JURY IN KNOBLOCK CASE STILL DEADLOCKED STILL NO VERDICT | — | Jurors | Rumors that they are deadlocked 11 for conviction, 1 for acquittal. |
Daily Republican | January 25, 1926 | ECHOES OF THE TRIAL | John Redmond | Reporter | Rumors, Roger Knoblock |
Daily Republican | January 26, 1926 | KNOBLOCK JURY DISAGREES ELEVEN TO ONE | — | ||
Daily Republican | January 26, 1926 | DEFENSE LAWYERS TO ASK ARREST OF BLACKIE STEVENS | Owen S. Samuel | Defense Attorney | Asking for arrest of Blackie. |
Daily Republican | January 26, 1926 | DEFENSE LAWYERS TO ASK ARREST OF BLACKIE STEVENS | Sherman Stevens | Suspect | AKA Deacon, AKA Blackie, released suspect who left town with no forwarding address |
Daily Republican | January 26, 1926 | ECHOES OF THE TRIAL | A. A. Rickman | Bailiff | |
Daily Republican | January 26, 1926 | ECHOES OF THE TRIAL | L. H. Heddens | Bailiff | |
Daily Republican | January 26, 1926 | ECHOES OF THE TRIAL | J. O. Stone | Coroner | Left town |
Daily Republican | January 28, 1926 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PLACED IN JAIL TWO HOURS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | Sent back to jail after hung jury |
Daily Republican | January 28, 1926 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PLACED IN JAIL TWO HOURS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON | Judge W. C. Harris | Defense Attorney | |
Daily Republican | January 28, 1926 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PLACED IN JAIL TWO HOURS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON | Frank Hunter | Sheriff | |
Daily Republican | January 28, 1926 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PLACED IN JAIL TWO HOURS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON | I. T. Richardson | Judge | |
Daily Republican | January 28, 1926 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PLACED IN JAIL TWO HOURS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON | John Knoblock | Bond Subscriber | |
Daily Republican | January 28, 1926 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PLACED IN JAIL TWO HOURS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON | Mr. John T. Mozingo | Bond Subscriber | |
Daily Republican | January 28, 1926 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PLACED IN JAIL TWO HOURS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON | Charles Knoblock | Bond Subscriber | |
Daily Republican | January 28, 1926 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PLACED IN JAIL TWO HOURS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON | Jacob M. Sharr | Bond Subscriber | |
Daily Republican | January 28, 1926 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PLACED IN JAIL TWO HOURS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON | W. W. Sanders, Jr. | Bond Subscriber | |
Daily Republican | January 28, 1926 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PLACED IN JAIL TWO HOURS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON | Eva A. Sharr | Bond Subscriber | |
Daily Republican | January 28, 1926 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PLACED IN JAIL TWO HOURS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON | John L. Kellerman | Bond Subscriber | |
Daily Republican | January 28, 1926 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PLACED IN JAIL TWO HOURS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON | M. V. Sanders | Bond Subscriber | |
Daily Republican | January 28, 1926 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PLACED IN JAIL TWO HOURS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON | L. L. Brown | Bond Subscriber | |
Daily Republican | January 28, 1926 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PLACED IN JAIL TWO HOURS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON | Helen M. Brown | Bond Subscriber | |
Daily Republican | January 28, 1926 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PLACED IN JAIL TWO HOURS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON | Jacob Haehn | Bond Subscriber | |
Daily Republican | January 28, 1926 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PLACED IN JAIL TWO HOURS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON | Mrs. L. M. Grimsley | Bond Subscriber | |
Daily Republican | January 28, 1926 | JOHN KNOBLOCK PLACED IN JAIL TWO HOURS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON | George L. King | Citizen | Did not sign bond this time. |
Daily Republican | January 30, 1926 | KNOBLOCK’S ATTORNEYS FILE COMPLAINT AGAINST BLACKIE | Sherman Stevens | Suspect | aka Blackie; released suspect; now real name unknown; defense wants him arrested and charged |
Daily Republican | January 30, 1926 | KNOBLOCK’S ATTORNEYS FILE COMPLAINT AGAINST BLACKIE | Owen S. Samuel | Defense Attorney | |
Daily Republican | January 30, 1926 | KNOBLOCK’S ATTORNEYS FILE COMPLAINT AGAINST BLACKIE | Ray S. Pierson | County Attorney | refuses to issue warrant without more evidence |
Daily Republican | February 15, 1926 | TO ARGUE MOTION TO DISMISS CASE AGAINST BLACKIE | Ray S. Pierson | County Attorney | moves to dismiss complaint |
Daily Republican | February 15, 1926 | TO ARGUE MOTION TO DISMISS CASE AGAINST BLACKIE | J. H. Rudrauff | Justice of the Peace | sets hearing for February 17 |
Daily Republican | February 15, 1926 | TO ARGUE MOTION TO DISMISS CASE AGAINST BLACKIE | Sherman Stevens | Suspect | AKA Blackie; was reporting each Monday after release. Last reported working on railroad construction in Garnett. |
Daily Republican | February 17, 1926 | STEVENS CASE IS CONTINUED UNTIL NEXT WEDNESDAY | — | Harris & Samuel unable to attend; hearing rescheduled for February 24 | |
Daily Republican | February 22, 1926 | HEARING MOTION TO DISMISS STEVENS CASE WEDNESDAY | — | ||
Daily Republican | February 23, 1926 | EXPECT MOVE FOR CHANGE OF VENUE IN KNOBLOCK CASE | — | ||
Daily Republican | February 24, 1926 | POSTPONE HEARING OF DEACON STEVENS TO FRIDAY MORNING | Harris & Samuel | Defense Attorney | Rain prevented Harris and Samuel; rescheduled for February 26 |
Daily Republican | February 26, 1926 | HEAR ARGUMENT ABOUT DISMISSAL OF STEVENS CASE | J. H. Rudrauff | Justice of the Peace | Hearing argument about case dismissal |
Daily Republican | February 27, 1926 | BLACKIE STEVENS IS RELEASED FROM CHARGE OF MURDER | J. H. Rudrauff | Justice of the Peace | Dismissed charges filed by Harris and Samuel |
Daily Republican | February 27, 1926 | BLACKIE STEVENS IS RELEASED FROM CHARGE OF MURDER | Mr. John T. Mozingo | Father | Signed newly filed charges |
Daily Republican | February 27, 1926 | BLACKIE STEVENS IS RELEASED FROM CHARGE OF MURDER | John Redmond | Reporter | Snarky comments about daring to drop charges |
Daily Republican | March 3, 1926 | KNOBLOCK WANTS CHANGE OF VENUE FROM BURLINGTON | Harris & Samuel | Defense Attorney | filed for change of venue |
Daily Republican | March 9, 1926 | DEFENSE IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE TO TAKE DEPOSITION MARCH 12 | Harris & Samuel | Defense Attorney | Going to Lexington, Kentucky to take Deposition – popular opinion – show woman |
Daily Republican | March 9, 1926 | DEFENSE IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE TO TAKE DEPOSITION MARCH 12 | Ray S. Pierson | County Attorney | Going to Lexington, Kentucky to take Deposition – popular opinion – show woman |
Daily Republican | March 15, 1926 | J. KNOBLOCK WOULD CARE HIS FINGER PRINTS WITH MURDERER’S | John Knoblock | Suspect | Asked through attorneys to produce razor, razor box, dresser drawer, door knob and other items with finger prints for comparison |
Daily Republican | March 16, 1926 | JURY IS CHOSEN FOR APRIL TERM – MAY NEED MORE | (list of possible juror names) | Jurors | |
Daily Republican | March 16, 1926 | POSTPONE CHANGE OF VENUE HEARING TILL THURSDAY, MARCH 18 | I. T. Richardson | Judge | Will hear change of venue argument |
Daily Republican | March 18, 1926 | JUDGE RICHARDSON HERE FOR HEARING ON VENUE PETITION | I. T. Richardson | Judge | Hears change of venue argument |
Daily Republican | March 18, 1926 | JUDGE RICHARDSON HERE FOR HEARING ON VENUE PETITION | Ray S. Pierson | County Attorney | Opposes change of venue |
Daily Republican | March 18, 1926 | JUDGE RICHARDSON HERE FOR HEARING ON VENUE PETITION | Joe Rolston | Prosecuting Attorney | Opposes change of venue |
Daily Republican | March 18, 1926 | JUDGE RICHARDSON HERE FOR HEARING ON VENUE PETITION | Fred M. Harris | Prosecuting Attorney | Opposes change of venue |
Daily Republican | March 18, 1926 | JUDGE RICHARDSON HERE FOR HEARING ON VENUE PETITION | Judge W. C. Harris | Defense Attorney | Supports change of venue |
Daily Republican | March 18, 1926 | JUDGE RICHARDSON HERE FOR HEARING ON VENUE PETITION | Owen S. Samuel | Defense Attorney | Supports change of venue |
Daily Republican | March 19, 1926 | SECOND KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL WILL BE HELD IN BURLINGTON | I. T. Richardson | Judge | Overruled motion to change venue |
Daily Republican | March 19, 1926 | SECOND KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL WILL BE HELD IN BURLINGTON | John Redmond | Reporter | Testified circulation rates of newspaper |
Daily Republican | March 19, 1926 | SECOND KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL WILL BE HELD IN BURLINGTON | Owen S. Samuel | Defense Attorney | Testified that Gazette didn’t reach northern Lyon County or Chase County |
Daily Republican | March 19, 1926 | SECOND KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL WILL BE HELD IN BURLINGTON | Fred M. Harris | Prosecuting Attorney | Testfied that Knoblock could get a fair trial in Coffey County |
Daily Republican | March 19, 1926 | SECOND KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL WILL BE HELD IN BURLINGTON | Fred H. Howard | Witness | Police officer who examined razor in Independence, Kansas |
Daily Republican | March 19, 1926 | SECOND KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL WILL BE HELD IN BURLINGTON | Mrs. Ralph Scott | Witness | |
Daily Republican | March 19, 1926 | SECOND KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL WILL BE HELD IN BURLINGTON | J. T. Rankin | Witness | Sheriff of Osage County |
Daily Republican | March 19, 1926 | SECOND KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL WILL BE HELD IN BURLINGTON | William Kimball | Witness | Farmer northwest of Burlington |
Daily Republican | March 19, 1926 | SECOND KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL WILL BE HELD IN BURLINGTON | Wayde Wilson | Witness | Farmer northwest of Burlington |
Daily Republican | March 19, 1926 | SECOND KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL WILL BE HELD IN BURLINGTON | Edgar Wood | Witness | Farmer northwest of Burlington |
Daily Republican | March 25, 1926 | TAKES RAZOR USED IN KNOBLOCK CASE TO PRINT EXPERTS | Jennie Craven | District Court Clerk | Took razor to Leavenworth for examination |
Daily Republican | April 7, 1926 | JUDGE RICHARDSON INTIMATES APPLICATION FOR CONTINUANCE | I. T. Richardson | Judge | Richardson indicates 100 additional jurors to be called |
Daily Republican | April 7, 1926 | JUDGE RICHARDSON INTIMATES APPLICATION FOR CONTINUANCE | J. O. Stone | Coroner | Cannot be located |
Daily Republican | April 7, 1926 | JUDGE RICHARDSON INTIMATES APPLICATION FOR CONTINUANCE | Mrs. Lavelle | Actress | Member of Brunt’s Comedians; cannot be located to serve subpoena |
Daily Republican | April 7, 1926 | JUDGE RICHARDSON INTIMATES APPLICATION FOR CONTINUANCE | E. E. Wilson | Informant | State given permission to indorse the name of E. E. Wilson on the information as a witness for the state |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | Rosa Knapp | Called for Defense | From Coffey County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | Ella Knapp | Called for Defense | From Coffey County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | Thomas E. Hunt | Called for Defense | From Coffey County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | Earl Griffin | Called for Defense | From Coffey County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | A. R. Hursh | Called for Defense | From Coffey County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | Mrs. A. R. Hursh | Called for Defense | From Coffey County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | Orville Haehn | Called for Defense | From Coffey County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | Will Dornes | Called for Defense | From Coffey County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | John Dornes | Called for Defense | From Coffey County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | E. O. Grant | Called for Defense | From Coffey County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | Maude Albert(s) | Called for Defense | From Coffey County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | Velma Haehn | Called for Defense | From Coffey County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | Mrs. Margaret Winchester | Called for Defense | From Coffey County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | George Dornes | Called for Defense | From Coffey County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | William Phillips | Called for Defense | From Coffey County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | Dr. A.N. Gray | Called for Defense | From Coffey County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | Roy Jones | Called for Defense | From Coffey County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | D. F. Ray | Called for Defense | From Coffey County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | Stella Ray | Called for Defense | From Coffey County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | Frank Hunt | Called for Defense | From Coffey County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | Dr. McConnell | Called for Defense | From Coffey County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | William Utesler | Called for Defense | From Coffey County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | Chas. Griffith | Called for Defense | From Coffey County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | L. T. Volland | Called for Defense | From Coffey County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | Dora Goodrick | Called for Defense | From Coffey County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | Sam Shoup | Called for Defense | From Coffey County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | Ros(e) Shoup | Called for Defense | From Coffey County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | W. M. McGuire | Called for Defense | From Coffey County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | Bert Johnson | Called for Defense | From Coffey County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | Mrs. Bert Johnson | Called for Defense | From Coffey County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | Ivan Beall (Ival Beals) | Called for Defense | From Coffey County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | Mrs. Floyd Fosnight | Called for Defense | From Coffey County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | William Crotty | Called for Defense | From Coffey County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | Fred Haehn | Called for Defense | From Coffey County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | Bert Ziegler | Called for Defense | From Coffey County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | John Redmond | Called for Defense | From Coffey County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | Chester Evans | Called for Defense | From Coffey County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | Harley Stack | Called for Defense | From Lyon County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | LeRoy Hurt | Called for Defense | From Lyon County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | Geo. Wilson | Called for Defense | From Lyon County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | Emma Randolph | Called for Defense | From Lyon County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | Edna Mozingo | Called for Defense | From Shawnee County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | Ruth Mozingo | Called for Defense | From Shawnee County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | Herman Jenkins | Called for Defense | From Shawnee County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | Warner Yoho | Called for Defense | From Woodson County |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | John Yoho | Called for Defense | From Woodson County |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | Mrs. Mattie Vick | Called for Defense | From Woodson County |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | George Eaton | Called for Defense | From Wyandotte County. |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | J. O. Stone | Coroner | Cannot be located |
Daily Republican | April 8, 1926 | DEFENSE SUBPOENAES ABOUT 50 WITNESSES – TWO CAN’T BE FOUND | Mrs. Lavelle | Actress | Cannot be located |
Daily Republican | April 9, 1926 | SHERIFF FRANK HUNTER ASKS FOR 2ND TERM | Frank Hunter | Sheriff | Asking for second term nomination |
Daily Republican | April 10, 1926 | MAY CUT OUT THE OFFERS TO PROVE IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Judge W. C. Harris | Defense Attorney | Went to Lexington, Kentucky to take testimony concerning bloodhounds |
Daily Republican | April 10, 1926 | MAY CUT OUT THE OFFERS TO PROVE IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Ray S. Pierson | County Attorney | Went to Lexington, Kentucky to take testimony concerning bloodhounds |
Daily Republican | April 12, 1926 | SAME WITNESSES FOR SECOND TRIAL OF KNOBLOCK CASE | — | — | Bloodhounds discussion |
Daily Republican | April 14, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL OPENS TOMORROW – LIST OF JURORS | Ed Tolbert | State Witness | To appear Saturday, April 17 |
Daily Republican | April 14, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL OPENS TOMORROW – LIST OF JURORS | J. O. Stone | State Witness | To appear Saturday, April 17 |
Daily Republican | April 14, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL OPENS TOMORROW – LIST OF JURORS | Mrs. Dora Goodrick | State Witness | To appear Saturday, April 17 |
Daily Republican | April 14, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL OPENS TOMORROW – LIST OF JURORS | Grace Goodrick | State Witness | To appear Saturday, April 17 |
Daily Republican | April 14, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL OPENS TOMORROW – LIST OF JURORS | John Redmond | State Witness | To appear Saturday, April 17 |
Daily Republican | April 14, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL OPENS TOMORROW – LIST OF JURORS | A. P. Patterson | State Witness | To appear Saturday, April 17 |
Daily Republican | April 14, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL OPENS TOMORROW – LIST OF JURORS | E. A. Stone | State Witness | To appear Monday, April 19 |
Daily Republican | April 14, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL OPENS TOMORROW – LIST OF JURORS | Dr. A.N. Gray | State Witness | To appear Monday, April 19 |
Daily Republican | April 14, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL OPENS TOMORROW – LIST OF JURORS | Dr. M. B. Roberts | State Witness | To appear Monday, April 19 |
Daily Republican | April 14, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL OPENS TOMORROW – LIST OF JURORS | Joseph F. Menard | State Witness | To appear Monday, April 19 |
Daily Republican | April 14, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL OPENS TOMORROW – LIST OF JURORS | George Dornes | State Witness | To appear Monday, April 19 |
Daily Republican | April 14, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL OPENS TOMORROW – LIST OF JURORS | Warren Ellis | State Witness | To appear Monday, April 19 |
Daily Republican | April 14, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL OPENS TOMORROW – LIST OF JURORS | Charles Dewey | State Witness | To appear Monday, April 19 |
Daily Republican | April 14, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL OPENS TOMORROW – LIST OF JURORS | Elam Underwood | State Witness | To appear Monday, April 19 |
Daily Republican | April 14, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL OPENS TOMORROW – LIST OF JURORS | E. O. Grant | State Witness | To appear Monday, April 19 |
Daily Republican | April 14, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL OPENS TOMORROW – LIST OF JURORS | E. E. Wilson | State Witness | To appear Monday, April 19 |
Daily Republican | April 14, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL OPENS TOMORROW – LIST OF JURORS | J. T. Rankin | State Witness | To appear Monday, April 19 |
Daily Republican | April 14, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL OPENS TOMORROW – LIST OF JURORS | W. V. Pennington | State Witness | To appear Tuesday, April 20 |
Daily Republican | April 14, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL OPENS TOMORROW – LIST OF JURORS | J. E. Wood(s) | State Witness | To appear Tuesday, April 20 |
Daily Republican | April 14, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL OPENS TOMORROW – LIST OF JURORS | Garfield Anspaugh | State Witness | To appear Tuesday, April 20 |
Daily Republican | April 14, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL OPENS TOMORROW – LIST OF JURORS | Mrs. Minnie Jaggers | State Witness | To appear Tuesday, April 20 |
Daily Republican | April 14, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL OPENS TOMORROW – LIST OF JURORS | George Albert | State Witness | To appear Tuesday, April 20 |
Daily Republican | April 14, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL OPENS TOMORROW – LIST OF JURORS | Maude Albert(s) | State Witness | To appear Tuesday, April 20 |
Daily Republican | April 14, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL OPENS TOMORROW – LIST OF JURORS | Dr. H. T. Salisbury | State Witness | To appear Tuesday, April 20 |
Daily Republican | April 14, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL OPENS TOMORROW – LIST OF JURORS | Dr. D. W. Manson | State Witness | To appear Tuesday, April 20 |
Daily Republican | April 14, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL OPENS TOMORROW – LIST OF JURORS | Bender | State Witness | To appear Tuesday, April 20 |
Daily Republican | April 14, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL OPENS TOMORROW – LIST OF JURORS | James Dawson | State Witness | To appear Tuesday, April 20 |
Daily Republican | April 14, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL OPENS TOMORROW – LIST OF JURORS | William Utesler | State Witness | To appear Tuesday, April 20 |
Daily Republican | April 14, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL OPENS TOMORROW – LIST OF JURORS | Clarance W. Williams | State Witness | To appear Tuesday, April 20 |
Daily Republican | April 14, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL OPENS TOMORROW – LIST OF JURORS | Fred H. Howard | State Witness | To appear Tuesday, April 20 |
Daily Republican | April 14, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL OPENS TOMORROW – LIST OF JURORS | Harry Pennock | State Witness | To appear Wednesday, April 21 |
Daily Republican | April 14, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL OPENS TOMORROW – LIST OF JURORS | Edgar Wood | State Witness | To appear Wednesday, April 21 |
Daily Republican | April 14, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL OPENS TOMORROW – LIST OF JURORS | William Merkle | State Witness | To appear Wednesday, April 21 |
Daily Republican | April 14, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL OPENS TOMORROW – LIST OF JURORS | Clarence Conrad | State Witness | To appear Wednesday, April 21 |
Daily Republican | April 14, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL OPENS TOMORROW – LIST OF JURORS | Ralph Scott | State Witness | To appear Wednesday, April 21 |
Daily Republican | April 14, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL OPENS TOMORROW – LIST OF JURORS | Mrs. Ralph Scott | State Witness | To appear Wednesday, April 21 |
Daily Republican | April 14, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL OPENS TOMORROW – LIST OF JURORS | William Kimball | State Witness | To appear Wednesday, April 21 |
Daily Republican | April 14, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL OPENS TOMORROW – LIST OF JURORS | — | Jurors | List of 100 jurors summoned to venire |
Daily Republican | April 15, 1926 | TRYING FOR JURY IN KNOBLOCK CASE – SOME ARE EXCUSED | I. T. Richardson | Judge | Explained importance of civic duty |
Daily Republican | April 15, 1926 | TRYING FOR JURY IN KNOBLOCK CASE – SOME ARE EXCUSED | Roy Allen | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 15, 1926 | TRYING FOR JURY IN KNOBLOCK CASE – SOME ARE EXCUSED | D. C. Blake | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 15, 1926 | TRYING FOR JURY IN KNOBLOCK CASE – SOME ARE EXCUSED | J. C. Crail | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 15, 1926 | TRYING FOR JURY IN KNOBLOCK CASE – SOME ARE EXCUSED | Wm. Carney | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 15, 1926 | TRYING FOR JURY IN KNOBLOCK CASE – SOME ARE EXCUSED | Elza Doman | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 15, 1926 | TRYING FOR JURY IN KNOBLOCK CASE – SOME ARE EXCUSED | W. S. Levering | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 15, 1926 | TRYING FOR JURY IN KNOBLOCK CASE – SOME ARE EXCUSED | A. A. Miller | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 15, 1926 | TRYING FOR JURY IN KNOBLOCK CASE – SOME ARE EXCUSED | C. F. McCoubrie | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 15, 1926 | TRYING FOR JURY IN KNOBLOCK CASE – SOME ARE EXCUSED | C. R. Ruckle | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 15, 1926 | TRYING FOR JURY IN KNOBLOCK CASE – SOME ARE EXCUSED | A. C. Wilson | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 15, 1926 | TRYING FOR JURY IN KNOBLOCK CASE – SOME ARE EXCUSED | Owen S. Samuel | Defense Attorney | Presented motion for continuance, for previous reasons and because Charles Griffith had not been located |
Daily Republican | April 15, 1926 | TRYING FOR JURY IN KNOBLOCK CASE – SOME ARE EXCUSED | Fred M. Harris | Prosecuting Attorney | Opposed continuance |
Daily Republican | April 15, 1926 | TRYING FOR JURY IN KNOBLOCK CASE – SOME ARE EXCUSED | Judge W. C. Harris | Defense Attorney | Argued that continuance necessary to locate J. O. Stone |
Daily Republican | April 15, 1926 | TRYING FOR JURY IN KNOBLOCK CASE – SOME ARE EXCUSED | I. T. Richardson | Judge | Denied continuance |
Daily Republican | April 15, 1926 | COURT REPORTER ART H. WOODROW RESIGNS HIS JOB | A. H. Woodrow | Court Reporter | Resigns position as I. T. Richardson’s stenographer and will not be stenographer for Knoblock trial |
Daily Republican | April 15, 1926 | COURT REPORTER ART H. WOODROW RESIGNS HIS JOB | May Larsen | Court Reporter | Stenographer for county attorney; will serve as court reporter for jury selection |
Daily Republican | April 15, 1926 | COURT REPORTER ART H. WOODROW RESIGNS HIS JOB | Emma Randolph | Court Reporter | Will take over after returning from Oklahoma; considered one of best in state |
Daily Republican | April 16, 1926 | SLOW WORK GETTING JURY IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE – ONLY TWO | J. H. Dalby | Potential Juror | passed by both sides |
Daily Republican | April 16, 1926 | SLOW WORK GETTING JURY IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE – ONLY TWO | L. C. Vincent | Potential Juror | passed by both sides |
Daily Republican | April 16, 1926 | SLOW WORK GETTING JURY IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE – ONLY TWO | C. M. Bell | Excused Juror | for cause |
Daily Republican | April 16, 1926 | SLOW WORK GETTING JURY IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE – ONLY TWO | W. H. Bunge | Excused Juror | for cause |
Daily Republican | April 16, 1926 | SLOW WORK GETTING JURY IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE – ONLY TWO | Henry Casey | Excused Juror | for cause |
Daily Republican | April 16, 1926 | SLOW WORK GETTING JURY IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE – ONLY TWO | G. W. Calvert | Excused Juror | for cause |
Daily Republican | April 16, 1926 | SLOW WORK GETTING JURY IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE – ONLY TWO | E. D. Coy | Excused Juror | for cause |
Daily Republican | April 16, 1926 | SLOW WORK GETTING JURY IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE – ONLY TWO | L. D. Coulter | Excused Juror | for cause |
Daily Republican | April 16, 1926 | SLOW WORK GETTING JURY IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE – ONLY TWO | Bert Eicholtz | Excused Juror | for cause |
Daily Republican | April 16, 1926 | SLOW WORK GETTING JURY IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE – ONLY TWO | J. T. Fletcher | Excused Juror | for cause |
Daily Republican | April 16, 1926 | SLOW WORK GETTING JURY IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE – ONLY TWO | D. P. Funk | Excused Juror | for cause |
Daily Republican | April 16, 1926 | SLOW WORK GETTING JURY IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE – ONLY TWO | F. W. Haight | Excused Juror | for cause |
Daily Republican | April 16, 1926 | SLOW WORK GETTING JURY IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE – ONLY TWO | Fred Herdman | Excused Juror | for cause |
Daily Republican | April 16, 1926 | SLOW WORK GETTING JURY IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE – ONLY TWO | Alva Hill | Excused Juror | for cause |
Daily Republican | April 16, 1926 | SLOW WORK GETTING JURY IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE – ONLY TWO | Wm. Ingwersen | Excused Juror | for cause |
Daily Republican | April 16, 1926 | SLOW WORK GETTING JURY IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE – ONLY TWO | F. W. Jarboe | Excused Juror | for cause |
Daily Republican | April 16, 1926 | SLOW WORK GETTING JURY IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE – ONLY TWO | F. H. Mudge | Excused Juror | for cause |
Daily Republican | April 16, 1926 | SLOW WORK GETTING JURY IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE – ONLY TWO | Jeff Leabo | Potential Juror | funny pronounciation story |
Daily Republican | April 16, 1926 | SLOW WORK GETTING JURY IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE – ONLY TWO | J. M. Engle | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 16, 1926 | SLOW WORK GETTING JURY IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE – ONLY TWO | A. A. Manley | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 16, 1926 | SLOW WORK GETTING JURY IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE – ONLY TWO | B. F. Knight | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 16, 1926 | SLOW WORK GETTING JURY IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE – ONLY TWO | F. B. Elrod | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 16, 1926 | SLOW WORK GETTING JURY IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE – ONLY TWO | C. E. Robinson | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 16, 1926 | SLOW WORK GETTING JURY IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE – ONLY TWO | J. H. Wilson | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 16, 1926 | SLOW WORK GETTING JURY IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE – ONLY TWO | D. J. Miller | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 16, 1926 | SLOW WORK GETTING JURY IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE – ONLY TWO | H. W. Beatty | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 16, 1926 | SLOW WORK GETTING JURY IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE – ONLY TWO | H. W. McMurray | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 16, 1926 | SLOW WORK GETTING JURY IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE – ONLY TWO | Jas. Dawson | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 16, 1926 | SLOW WORK GETTING JURY IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE – ONLY TWO | T. L. Horrell | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 16, 1926 | SLOW WORK GETTING JURY IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE – ONLY TWO | W. W. Kirby | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 16, 1926 | SLOW WORK GETTING JURY IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE – ONLY TWO | J. M. Knight | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 17, 1926 | JURY BOX FILLED AND THEN EMPTIED IN 2 SHORT HOURS | — | Jurors | |
Daily Republican | April 17, 1926 | PASS FOUR JURORS IN KNOBLOCK CASE IN FIRST TWO DAYS | L. C. Vincent | Potential Juror | passed by both sides |
Daily Republican | April 17, 1926 | PASS FOUR JURORS IN KNOBLOCK CASE IN FIRST TWO DAYS | J. H. Dalby | Potential Juror | passed by both sides |
Daily Republican | April 17, 1926 | PASS FOUR JURORS IN KNOBLOCK CASE IN FIRST TWO DAYS | J. O. Stonebraker | Potential Juror | passed by both sides |
Daily Republican | April 17, 1926 | PASS FOUR JURORS IN KNOBLOCK CASE IN FIRST TWO DAYS | David M. Hughes | Potential Juror | passed by both sides |
Daily Republican | April 17, 1926 | PASS FOUR JURORS IN KNOBLOCK CASE IN FIRST TWO DAYS | Geo. V. Allen | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 17, 1926 | PASS FOUR JURORS IN KNOBLOCK CASE IN FIRST TWO DAYS | E. A. Arb | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 17, 1926 | PASS FOUR JURORS IN KNOBLOCK CASE IN FIRST TWO DAYS | Jno. Parker | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 17, 1926 | PASS FOUR JURORS IN KNOBLOCK CASE IN FIRST TWO DAYS | C. E. Fodge | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 17, 1926 | PASS FOUR JURORS IN KNOBLOCK CASE IN FIRST TWO DAYS | Peter J. Smith | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 17, 1926 | PASS FOUR JURORS IN KNOBLOCK CASE IN FIRST TWO DAYS | J. O. Garrett | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 17, 1926 | PASS FOUR JURORS IN KNOBLOCK CASE IN FIRST TWO DAYS | O. W. Morris | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 17, 1926 | PASS FOUR JURORS IN KNOBLOCK CASE IN FIRST TWO DAYS | Albert Wright | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 17, 1926 | PASS FOUR JURORS IN KNOBLOCK CASE IN FIRST TWO DAYS | — | Jurors | long list of potential jurors |
Daily Republican | April 17, 1926 | PATTERSON RESIGNS AS COUNTY ENGINEER – NO SUCCESSOR NAMED | A. P. Patterson | County Engineer | Taking job in Los Angeles; former witness at first trial |
Daily Republican | April 19, 1926 | NO THOUGHT OF CHANGE OF VENUE IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | J. H. Dalby | Potential Juror | passed by both sides |
Daily Republican | April 19, 1926 | NO THOUGHT OF CHANGE OF VENUE IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | L. C. Vincent | Potential Juror | passed by both sides |
Daily Republican | April 19, 1926 | NO THOUGHT OF CHANGE OF VENUE IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | J. O. Stonebraker | Potential Juror | passed by both sides |
Daily Republican | April 19, 1926 | NO THOUGHT OF CHANGE OF VENUE IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | David M. Hughes | Potential Juror | passed by both sides |
Daily Republican | April 19, 1926 | NO THOUGHT OF CHANGE OF VENUE IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Ernie Flake | Potential Juror | passed by both sides |
Daily Republican | April 19, 1926 | NO THOUGHT OF CHANGE OF VENUE IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | F. A. Ruby | Potential Juror | passed by both sides |
Daily Republican | April 19, 1926 | NO THOUGHT OF CHANGE OF VENUE IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | C. G. Combs | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 19, 1926 | NO THOUGHT OF CHANGE OF VENUE IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Wm. Grobenglesser | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 19, 1926 | NO THOUGHT OF CHANGE OF VENUE IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | E. O. Holman | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 19, 1926 | NO THOUGHT OF CHANGE OF VENUE IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | J. N. Todd | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 19, 1926 | NO THOUGHT OF CHANGE OF VENUE IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Earl Beard | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 19, 1926 | NO THOUGHT OF CHANGE OF VENUE IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Wm. Harris | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 19, 1926 | NO THOUGHT OF CHANGE OF VENUE IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Ira W. Pieratt | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 19, 1926 | NO THOUGHT OF CHANGE OF VENUE IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | H. E. Laws | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 19, 1926 | NO THOUGHT OF CHANGE OF VENUE IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Wayne Gorsuch | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 19, 1926 | NO THOUGHT OF CHANGE OF VENUE IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | J. H. Bocker | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 19, 1926 | NO THOUGHT OF CHANGE OF VENUE IN THE KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | W. J. Eccles | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL GOES TO EMPORIA: KNOBLOCK GIVEN CHANGE | — | Jurors | 225 men called, 151 examined, only 6 passed |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL GOES TO EMPORIA: KNOBLOCK GIVEN CHANGE | I. T. Richardson | Judge | Announces change of venue, not sure if going to Lyon or Chase |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | Roy Finley | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | Fred Dahman | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | J. D. Bowlin | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | Chas. Farmer | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | Earl Garrett | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | W. V. Hamman | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | J. L. Carmean | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | Ed Dore | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | Fred Dotson | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | Chas. Bowlin | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | Henry Breuer | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | Frank Fleming | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | John Gorman | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | Ben Hunt | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | E. L. Powers | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | J. D. Clyde | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | F. M. Jones | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | Geo. Throckmorton | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | S. A. Sterbenz | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | John Isch | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | Fern Smith | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | Dewey Gray | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | Edward Christy | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | C. W. Ballew | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | R. H. McCracken | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | A. A. Meats | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | M. M. Osborn | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | W. B. Dowmain | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | E. E. Dwight | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | R. W. Helmer | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | J. T. King | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | A. J. Karr | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | L. W. Mahon | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | B. A. Preston | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | Floyd Skillman | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | Glen Smith | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | W. A. Todd | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | Elliot Miller | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | M. S. Keller | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | W. J. Mulinix | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | W. E. Rogers | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | W. M. Schultz | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | Jerome Thompson | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | Warren Tobler | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | Herman Kruger | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | Frank Rampenthal | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | E. A. Thompson | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | D. D. Stuart | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | Ashur Williams | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | L. V. Watkins | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | Edgar Borne | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | J. B. Donohoe | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | H. J. Filkin | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | Frank Kincad | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | Emil Kufahl | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | M. F. DeJarnett | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | James Early | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | Frank Knight | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | W. N. Lathrop | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | S. R. Miller | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 20, 1926 | ENDLESS TASK TO GET 12 MEN FOR JURY DUTY | F. S. Leigh | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | April 21, 1926 | DEFENSE ALREADY CALLS WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Wm. Utesler | Defense Witness | Called for trial in Emporia |
Daily Republican | April 21, 1926 | DEFENSE ALREADY CALLS WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Mrs. Margaret Winchester | Defense Witness | Called for trial in Emporia |
Daily Republican | April 21, 1926 | DEFENSE ALREADY CALLS WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Rosa Knapp | Defense Witness | Called for trial in Emporia |
Daily Republican | April 21, 1926 | DEFENSE ALREADY CALLS WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK CASE | A. Grubb | Defense Witness | Called for trial in Emporia |
Daily Republican | April 21, 1926 | DEFENSE ALREADY CALLS WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Geo. Eaton | Defense Witness | Called for trial in Emporia |
Daily Republican | April 21, 1926 | DEFENSE ALREADY CALLS WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK CASE | S. T. Crumley | Defense Witness | Called for trial in Emporia |
Daily Republican | April 21, 1926 | DEFENSE ALREADY CALLS WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK CASE | George Wilson | Defense Witness | Called for trial in Emporia |
Daily Republican | April 21, 1926 | DEFENSE ALREADY CALLS WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Harley Stack | Defense Witness | Called for trial in Emporia |
Daily Republican | April 21, 1926 | DEFENSE ALREADY CALLS WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK CASE | A. H. Woodrow | Defense Witness | Called for trial in Emporia |
Daily Republican | April 26, 1926 | KNOBLOCK PAPERS SENT TO EMPORIA READY FOR TRIAL | Jennie Craven | District Court Clerk | Preparing paperwork and evidence for Emporia. |
Daily Republican | April 26, 1926 | KNOBLOCK PAPERS SENT TO EMPORIA READY FOR TRIAL | Chas. Kimball | State Witness | |
Daily Republican | April 26, 1926 | KNOBLOCK PAPERS SENT TO EMPORIA READY FOR TRIAL | A. H. Woodrow | Court Reporter | Subpoena returned “not found” |
Daily Republican | April 29, 1926 | DEFENSE IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE TO TAKE DEPOSITION AT DENVER | — | — | Defense notified State that they were heading for Denver to take Deposition. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Frank Hunter | State Witness | To appear May 8, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | A. P. Patterson | State Witness | To appear May 8, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | John Redmond | State Witness | To appear May 8, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Mrs. Dora Goodrick | State Witness | To appear May 8, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Grace Goodrick | State Witness | To appear May 8, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Charles Kimball | State Witness | To appear May 10, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | E. A. Stone | State Witness | To appear May 10, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Dr. A.N. Gray | State Witness | To appear May 10, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Dr. M. B. Roberts | State Witness | To appear May 10, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Joseph F. Menard | State Witness | To appear May 10, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Mrs. Joseph Menard | State Witness | To appear May 10, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | George Dornes | State Witness | To appear May 10, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Warren Ellis | State Witness | To appear May 10, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Charles Dewey | State Witness | To appear May 10, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Elam Underwood | State Witness | To appear May 10, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | E. O. Grant | State Witness | To appear May 10, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | E. E. Wilson | State Witness | To appear May 10, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | W. V. Pennington | State Witness | To appear May 11, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | J. E. Wood(s) | State Witness | To appear May 11, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Garfield Anspaugh | State Witness | To appear May 11, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Mrs. Minnie Jaggers | State Witness | To appear May 11, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | George Albert | State Witness | To appear May 11, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Maude Albert(s) | State Witness | To appear May 11, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Dr. H. T. Salisbury | State Witness | To appear May 11, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Dr. D. W. Manson | State Witness | To appear May 11, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Mrs. D. M. Bender | State Witness | To appear May 11, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | James Dawson | State Witness | To appear May 11, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | William Utesler | State Witness | To appear May 11, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Clarance W. Williams | State Witness | To appear May 11, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Harry Pennock | State Witness | To appear May 12, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Edgar Wood | State Witness | To appear May 12, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | William Merkle | State Witness | To appear May 12, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Clarence Conrad | State Witness | To appear May 12, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Ralph Scott | State Witness | To appear May 12, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | William Kimball | State Witness | To appear May 12, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Mrs. Margaret Winchester | Defense Witness | To appear May 12, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Lavon Stewart | Defense Witness | To appear May 12, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Ray Knoblock | Defense Witness | To appear May 12, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Jake Knoblock (J.C.) | Defense Witness | To appear May 12, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | H. W. Beatty | Defense Witness | To appear May 12, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | W. P. Phillips | Defense Witness | To appear May 12, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Maude Albert(s) | Defense Witness | To appear May 12, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Mrs. Jake Sharr | Defense Witness | To appear May 12, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Kate Bon | Defense Witness | To appear May 12, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Marvin Engle | Defense Witness | To appear May 12, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | H. A. Smith | Defense Witness | To appear May 12, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | C. E. Winn | Defense Witness | To appear May 12, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Mrs. Chas. Knoblock | Defense Witness | To appear May 12, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | John Kellerman | Defense Witness | To appear May 12, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Ella Kellerman | Defense Witness | To appear May 12, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Rosa Knapp | Defense Witness | To appear May 12, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | John Mozingo | Defense Witness | To appear May 12, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Mrs. John Mozingo | Defense Witness | To appear May 12, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Sam Shoup | Defense Witness | To appear May 12, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Mrs. Sam Shoup | Defense Witness | To appear May 12, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Dr. D. W. Manson | Defense Witness | To appear May 12, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Chester Evans | Defense Witness | To appear May 12, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Dr. A.N. Gray | Defense Witness | To appear May 13, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | John Redmond | Defense Witness | To appear May 13, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | A. Grubb | Defense Witness | To appear May 13, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Mrs. Minnie Knoblock | Defense Witness | To appear May 13, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Mrs. Hattie Hunt | Defense Witness | To appear May 13, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | F. A. Hunter | Defense Witness | To appear May 13, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Orville Haehn | Defense Witness | To appear May 13, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Maude Theobald | Defense Witness | To appear May 13, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Haywood Theobald | Defense Witness | To appear May 13, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Wm. Sanders | Defense Witness | To appear May 13, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Dr. A. B. McConnell | Defense Witness | To appear May 13, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Tom Hunt | Defense Witness | To appear May 13, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Earl Griffin | Defense Witness | To appear May 13, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Lou Volland | Defense Witness | To appear May 13, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Ben Moon | Defense Witness | To appear May 13, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Wade Wilson | Defense Witness | To appear May 13, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | M. B. Roberts | Defense Witness | To appear May 13, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Noble Nesbitt | Defense Witness | To appear May 13, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Mildred Sharr | Defense Witness | To appear May 13, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Jennie Craven | Defense Witness | To appear May 14, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Mrs. Geo. Z. Naylor | Defense Witness | To appear May 14, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | A. R. Hursh | Defense Witness | To appear May 14, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Mrs. A. R. Hursh | Defense Witness | To appear May 14, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Lucy Isch | Defense Witness | To appear May 14, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | D. F. Ray | Defense Witness | To appear May 14, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Oscar Morris | Defense Witness | To appear May 14, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Bert Ziegler | Defense Witness | To appear May 14, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Fred Haehn | Defense Witness | To appear May 14, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Ivan Beals (Ivan Beall?) | Defense Witness | To appear May 14, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Mrs. Beals | Defense Witness | To appear May 14, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Wm. Crotty | Defense Witness | To appear May 14, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | W. M. McGuire | Defense Witness | To appear May 14, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Bert Johnson | Defense Witness | To appear May 14, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | John Yoho | Defense Witness | To appear May 14, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Warner Yoho | Defense Witness | To appear May 14, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Jake Haehn | Defense Witness | To appear May 14, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Henry Young | Defense Witness | To appear May 14, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Henry Hatch | Defense Witness | To appear May 14, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Mrs. L. M. Grimsley | Defense Witness | To appear May 14, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Mort Sanders | Defense Witness | To appear May 14, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Elwin Cleaveland | Defense Witness | To appear May 14, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | M. A. Limbocker | Defense Witness | To appear May 14, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 1, 1926 | SUPOENAES ISSUED FOR 104 WITNESSES IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | Amos Paxson | Defense Witness | To appear May 14, 1926. |
Daily Republican | May 3, 1926 | KNOBLOCK JURY EASIER TO GET IN LYON COUNTY | — | — | Discussion of getting jury in Lyon County. |
Daily Republican | May 4, 1926 | EDITOR TO EMPORIA TO REPORT TRIAL OF THE KNOBLOCK CASE | John Redmond | Reporter | The Republican’s coverage plans. |
Daily Republican | May 5, 1926 | MAY DISMISS WOODROW CASE | A. H. Woodrow | Court Reporter | Former court reporter. Charges for stealing paper from Chase County may be dropped if he pays the $500 he owes. Currently in Iowa. |
Daily Republican | May 5, 1926 | KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL OPENS IN LYON COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | Ray S. Pierson | County Attorney | Representing State |
Daily Republican | May 5, 1926 | KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL OPENS IN LYON COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | Joe Rolston | Prosecuting Attorney | Representing State |
Daily Republican | May 5, 1926 | KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL OPENS IN LYON COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | Fred M. Harris | Prosecuting Attorney | Representing State |
Daily Republican | May 5, 1926 | KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL OPENS IN LYON COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | Lon McCarty | Prosecuting Attorney | Representing State (from Emporia) |
Daily Republican | May 5, 1926 | KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL OPENS IN LYON COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | Judge W. C. Harris | Defense Attorney | Defense from Harris & Samuel in Emporia |
Daily Republican | May 5, 1926 | KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL OPENS IN LYON COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | Owen S. Samuel | Defense Attorney | Defense from Harris & Samuel in Emporia |
Daily Republican | May 5, 1926 | KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL OPENS IN LYON COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | Ray S. Pierson | Prosecuting Attorney | Drove to Denver to take deposition; Witness couldn’t be located; likely Ed Tolbert |
Daily Republican | May 5, 1926 | KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL OPENS IN LYON COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | I. T. Richardson | Judge | Presiding over the trial in Lyon County |
Daily Republican | May 5, 1926 | INTERESTING PASSAGE IN COURT OVER AN OBJECTION BY MR. SAMUEL | May Larsen | Court Reporter | Said that the defense raised objection over using Coffey County bailiffs |
Daily Republican | May 5, 1926 | INTERESTING PASSAGE IN COURT OVER AN OBJECTION BY MR. SAMUEL | Fred M. Harris | Prosecuting Attorney | Said no such objection was made |
Daily Republican | May 5, 1926 | INTERESTING PASSAGE IN COURT OVER AN OBJECTION BY MR. SAMUEL | Judge W. C. Harris | Defense Attorney | Said that Coffey County bailiffs had no business serving in Lyon County |
Daily Republican | May 5, 1926 | INTERESTING PASSAGE IN COURT OVER AN OBJECTION BY MR. SAMUEL | Al Rickman | Bailiff | Coffey County bailiff appointed as Lyon County bailiff during trial by Sam Crumley |
Daily Republican | May 5, 1926 | INTERESTING PASSAGE IN COURT OVER AN OBJECTION BY MR. SAMUEL | Bruce Haffner | Bailiff | Coffey County bailiff appointed as Lyon County bailiff during trial by Sam Crumley |
Daily Republican | May 5, 1926 | INTERESTING PASSAGE IN COURT OVER AN OBJECTION BY MR. SAMUEL | Fred M. Harris | Prosecuting Attorney | Said that the problem was that the defense put something on the record without doing so in court |
Daily Republican | May 5, 1926 | INTERESTING PASSAGE IN COURT OVER AN OBJECTION BY MR. SAMUEL | Elmer McClune | Potential Juror | From Admire; married with three children |
Daily Republican | May 5, 1926 | INTERESTING PASSAGE IN COURT OVER AN OBJECTION BY MR. SAMUEL | F. L. Estes | Potential Juror | From Allen, 22 years old, married. Sister in Hartford. |
Daily Republican | May 5, 1926 | INTERESTING PASSAGE IN COURT OVER AN OBJECTION BY MR. SAMUEL | August Holle | Potential Juror | Farmer from Bushong |
Daily Republican | May 5, 1926 | INTERESTING PASSAGE IN COURT OVER AN OBJECTION BY MR. SAMUEL | S. C. White | Potential Juror | From Bushong. |
Daily Republican | May 5, 1926 | INTERESTING PASSAGE IN COURT OVER AN OBJECTION BY MR. SAMUEL | A. Q. Thornbrugh | Potential Juror | Farmer and carpenter from Miller; married with two children |
Daily Republican | May 5, 1926 | INTERESTING PASSAGE IN COURT OVER AN OBJECTION BY MR. SAMUEL | Peter Christensen | Potential Juror | From Miller ranch; married with two sons |
Daily Republican | May 5, 1926 | INTERESTING PASSAGE IN COURT OVER AN OBJECTION BY MR. SAMUEL | Mrs. John Mozingo | Mother | Sitting at counsel’s table during proceedings in Lyon County |
Daily Republican | May 5, 1926 | INTERESTING PASSAGE IN COURT OVER AN OBJECTION BY MR. SAMUEL | Mrs. Chas. Knoblock | John’s mother | Sitting at counsel’s table during proceedings in Lyon County |
Daily Republican | May 7, 1926 | HURRY UP CALL FOR MORE JURORS IN JOHN KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Lee McKinley | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | May 7, 1926 | HURRY UP CALL FOR MORE JURORS IN JOHN KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Fred Shellenberger | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | May 7, 1926 | HURRY UP CALL FOR MORE JURORS IN JOHN KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Howard Silfes | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | May 7, 1926 | HURRY UP CALL FOR MORE JURORS IN JOHN KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Wm. Schultz | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | May 7, 1926 | HURRY UP CALL FOR MORE JURORS IN JOHN KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Frank Shepherd | Potential Juror | From Miller. |
Daily Republican | May 7, 1926 | HURRY UP CALL FOR MORE JURORS IN JOHN KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | F. L. Estes | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | May 7, 1926 | HURRY UP CALL FOR MORE JURORS IN JOHN KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | T. A. Anderson | Potential Juror | From Miller, passed by state at end of day. |
Daily Republican | May 7, 1926 | HURRY UP CALL FOR MORE JURORS IN JOHN KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Elmer McClune | Potential Juror | Admire |
Daily Republican | May 7, 1926 | HURRY UP CALL FOR MORE JURORS IN JOHN KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | August Holle | Potential Juror | Bushong |
Daily Republican | May 7, 1926 | HURRY UP CALL FOR MORE JURORS IN JOHN KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | S. C. White | Potential Juror | Bushong |
Daily Republican | May 7, 1926 | HURRY UP CALL FOR MORE JURORS IN JOHN KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | A. Q. Thornbrugh | Potential Juror | Miller |
Daily Republican | May 7, 1926 | HURRY UP CALL FOR MORE JURORS IN JOHN KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Peter Christensen | Potential Juror | Miller |
Daily Republican | May 7, 1926 | HURRY UP CALL FOR MORE JURORS IN JOHN KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | O. A. Fager | Potential Juror | Miller |
Daily Republican | May 7, 1926 | HURRY UP CALL FOR MORE JURORS IN JOHN KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Robt. Castle | Potential Juror | Admire |
Daily Republican | May 7, 1926 | HURRY UP CALL FOR MORE JURORS IN JOHN KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Earl Stonebraker | Potential Juror | Admire |
Daily Republican | May 7, 1926 | HURRY UP CALL FOR MORE JURORS IN JOHN KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | A. F. Bowline | Potential Juror | Admire |
Daily Republican | May 7, 1926 | HURRY UP CALL FOR MORE JURORS IN JOHN KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Dan Dwyer | Potential Juror | Allen |
Daily Republican | May 7, 1926 | HURRY UP CALL FOR MORE JURORS IN JOHN KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Frank Shepherd | Potential Juror | Miller |
Daily Republican | May 7, 1926 | HURRY UP CALL FOR MORE JURORS IN JOHN KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | S. T. Crumley | Sheriff | Lyon County Sheriff; making calls for more jurors |
Daily Republican | May 7, 1926 | HURRY UP CALL FOR MORE JURORS IN JOHN KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | I. T. Richardson | Judge | Holding court until 9 p.m. |
Daily Republican | May 7, 1926 | HURRY UP CALL FOR MORE JURORS IN JOHN KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Emma Randolph | Court Reporter | |
Daily Republican | May 7, 1926 | HURRY UP CALL FOR MORE JURORS IN JOHN KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | May Larsen | Court Reporter | |
Daily Republican | May 7, 1926 | HURRY UP CALL FOR MORE JURORS IN JOHN KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Dr. John Thimes | Defense Witness | Subpoened to appear May 12. |
Daily Republican | May 7, 1926 | HURRY UP CALL FOR MORE JURORS IN JOHN KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | C. W. Goodrick | Defense Witness | Subpoened to appear May 12. |
Daily Republican | May 7, 1926 | HURRY UP CALL FOR MORE JURORS IN JOHN KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | John A. Barnett | Defense Witness | Subpoened to appear May 12. |
Daily Republican | May 7, 1926 | HURRY UP CALL FOR MORE JURORS IN JOHN KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Chas. Griffith | Defense Witness | Subpoened to appear May 13. |
Daily Republican | May 7, 1926 | HURRY UP CALL FOR MORE JURORS IN JOHN KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | Neal Buckridge | Defense Witness | Subpoened to appear May 14. |
Daily Republican | May 8, 1926 | STILL LABORING ON KNOBLOCK JURY – 31 ADDITIONAL JURORS CALLED | Oscar Nordquist | Excused Juror | Miller |
Daily Republican | May 8, 1925 | STILL LABORING ON KNOBLOCK JURY – 31 ADDITIONAL JURORS CALLED | Edward Haas | Potential Juror | Allen |
Daily Republican | May 8, 1926 | STILL LABORING ON KNOBLOCK JURY – 31 ADDITIONAL JURORS CALLED | A. F. Bowlin | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | May 8, 1926 | STILL LABORING ON KNOBLOCK JURY – 31 ADDITIONAL JURORS CALLED | O. B. Rhudy | Potential Juror | Allen |
Daily Republican | May 8, 1926 | STILL LABORING ON KNOBLOCK JURY – 31 ADDITIONAL JURORS CALLED | August Holle | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | May 8, 1926 | STILL LABORING ON KNOBLOCK JURY – 31 ADDITIONAL JURORS CALLED | Arthur Kirkland | Potential Juror | Bushong |
Daily Republican | May 8, 1926 | STILL LABORING ON KNOBLOCK JURY – 31 ADDITIONAL JURORS CALLED | Peter Christensen | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | May 8, 1926 | STILL LABORING ON KNOBLOCK JURY – 31 ADDITIONAL JURORS CALLED | L. A. Pendergraft | Potential Juror | Near Emporia |
Daily Republican | May 8, 1926 | STILL LABORING ON KNOBLOCK JURY – 31 ADDITIONAL JURORS CALLED | Andy Ahlstrom | Excused Juror | |
Daily Republican | May 8, 1926 | STILL LABORING ON KNOBLOCK JURY – 31 ADDITIONAL JURORS CALLED | S. C. Betts | Potential Juror | |
Daily Republican | May 8, 1926 | STILL LABORING ON KNOBLOCK JURY – 31 ADDITIONAL JURORS CALLED | W. H. Betts | Potential Juror | |
Daily Republican | May 10, 1926 | SHOULD BEGIN TAKING EVIDENCE IN KNOBLOCK CASE THIS AFTERNOON | — | Jurors | |
Daily Republican | May 11, 1926 | HARRIS OUTLINES THEORY OF STATE FOR PROSECUTION | Fred M. Harris | Prosecuting Attorney | |
Daily Republican | May 11, 1926 | SAMUEL GIVES DEFENSE’S IDEA OF THE MURDER | Owen S. Samuel | Defense Attorney | |
Daily Republican | May 11, 1926 | SHERIFF HUNTER TAKES THE STAND – TELLS HIS STORY | S. C. White | 2nd Trial Juror | |
Daily Republican | May 11, 1926 | SHERIFF HUNTER TAKES THE STAND – TELLS HIS STORY | A. Q. Thornbrugh | 2nd Trial Juror | |
Daily Republican | May 11, 1926 | SHERIFF HUNTER TAKES THE STAND – TELLS HIS STORY | Robt. Castle | 2nd Trial Juror | |
Daily Republican | May 11, 1926 | SHERIFF HUNTER TAKES THE STAND – TELLS HIS STORY | Earl Stonebraker | 2nd Trial Juror | |
Daily Republican | May 11, 1926 | SHERIFF HUNTER TAKES THE STAND – TELLS HIS STORY | Edward Haas | 2nd Trial Juror | |
Daily Republican | May 11, 1926 | SHERIFF HUNTER TAKES THE STAND – TELLS HIS STORY | O. B. Rhudy | 2nd Trial Juror | |
Daily Republican | May 11, 1926 | SHERIFF HUNTER TAKES THE STAND – TELLS HIS STORY | Arthur Kirkland | 2nd Trial Juror | |
Daily Republican | May 11, 1926 | SHERIFF HUNTER TAKES THE STAND – TELLS HIS STORY | James B. Heironymous | 2nd Trial Juror | |
Daily Republican | May 11, 1926 | SHERIFF HUNTER TAKES THE STAND – TELLS HIS STORY | H. K. Gage | 2nd Trial Juror | |
Daily Republican | May 11, 1926 | SHERIFF HUNTER TAKES THE STAND – TELLS HIS STORY | W. C. Showalter | 2nd Trial Juror | |
Daily Republican | May 11, 1926 | SHERIFF HUNTER TAKES THE STAND – TELLS HIS STORY | J. R. Bennett | 2nd Trial Juror | |
Daily Republican | May 11, 1926 | SHERIFF HUNTER TAKES THE STAND – TELLS HIS STORY | John Mundy | 2nd Trial Juror | |
Daily Republican | May 11, 1926 | SHERIFF HUNTER TAKES THE STAND – TELLS HIS STORY | A. P. Patterson | On the Stand | Count engineer described location of Knoblock house. |
Daily Republican | May 11, 1926 | SHERIFF HUNTER TAKES THE STAND – TELLS HIS STORY | Frank Hunter | On the Stand | Describes day of murder. Said Mozingos and Shoups were already at house. |
Daily Republican | May 12, 1926 | MAKING VERY RAPID PROGRESS IN PRESENTING CASE OF STATE | J. E. Wood(s) | On the Stand | (noisy tractor) Saw John Knoblock in town. |
Daily Republican | May 12, 1926 | MAKING VERY RAPID PROGRESS IN PRESENTING CASE OF STATE | George Albert | On the Stand | Saw Florence’s body. Took Rogert to his house that afternoon. |
Daily Republican | May 12, 1926 | MAKING VERY RAPID PROGRESS IN PRESENTING CASE OF STATE | Maude Albert(s) | On the Stand | Saw John and Roger leave house. |
Daily Republican | May 12, 1926 | MAKING VERY RAPID PROGRESS IN PRESENTING CASE OF STATE | Frank Hunter | On the Stand | Redmond reports the sheriff’s memory wasn’t very good. |
Daily Republican | May 12, 1926 | MAKING VERY RAPID PROGRESS IN PRESENTING CASE OF STATE | Dora Goodrick | On the Stand | Arrived at Knoblock place at 4 p.m. with Grace and Lester. |
Daily Republican | May 12, 1926 | MAKING VERY RAPID PROGRESS IN PRESENTING CASE OF STATE | Grace Goodrick | On the Stand | |
Daily Republican | May 12, 1926 | MAKING VERY RAPID PROGRESS IN PRESENTING CASE OF STATE | John Redmond | On the Stand | |
Daily Republican | May 12, 1926 | MAKING VERY RAPID PROGRESS IN PRESENTING CASE OF STATE | Dr. M. B. Roberts | On the Stand | |
Daily Republican | May 12, 1926 | MAKING VERY RAPID PROGRESS IN PRESENTING CASE OF STATE | Dr. A.N. Gray | On the Stand | Described condition of body. |
Daily Republican | May 12, 1926 | MAKING VERY RAPID PROGRESS IN PRESENTING CASE OF STATE | J. T. Rankin | On the Stand | |
Daily Republican | May 12, 1926 | MAKING VERY RAPID PROGRESS IN PRESENTING CASE OF STATE | E. A. Stone | On the Stand | |
Daily Republican | May 12, 1926 | MAKING VERY RAPID PROGRESS IN PRESENTING CASE OF STATE | George Dornes | On the Stand | Saw automobile tracks out of the Knoblock place that morning. |
Daily Republican | May 12, 1926 | MAKING VERY RAPID PROGRESS IN PRESENTING CASE OF STATE | W. V. Pennington | On the Stand | |
Daily Republican | May 12, 1926 | MAKING VERY RAPID PROGRESS IN PRESENTING CASE OF STATE | Stella Menard | On the Stand | |
Daily Republican | May 12, 1926 | MAKING VERY RAPID PROGRESS IN PRESENTING CASE OF STATE | Joseph F. Menard | On the Stand | |
Daily Republican | May 12, 1926 | MAKING VERY RAPID PROGRESS IN PRESENTING CASE OF STATE | Elam Underwood | On the Stand | |
Daily Republican | May 12, 1926 | MAKING VERY RAPID PROGRESS IN PRESENTING CASE OF STATE | Chas. Kimball | On the Stand | |
Daily Republican | May 12, 1926 | MAKING VERY RAPID PROGRESS IN PRESENTING CASE OF STATE | E. O. Grant | On the Stand | Passed Knoblock and Roger on road. Not sure of time. |
Daily Republican | May 12, 1926 | MAKING VERY RAPID PROGRESS IN PRESENTING CASE OF STATE | E. E. Wilson | On the Stand | |
Daily Republican | May 13, 1926 | DEFENSE IS PRESENTING SIDE – TESTIMONY MAY BE IN SATURDAY | Roger Knoblock | On the Stand | Walked to the stand to testify without being sworn in; state objected. |
Daily Republican | May 13, 1926 | DEFENSE IS PRESENTING SIDE – TESTIMONY MAY BE IN SATURDAY | Dr. A. B. McConnell | On the Stand | Testified there were no marks on John Knoblock’s body. |
Daily Republican | May 13, 1926 | DEFENSE IS PRESENTING SIDE – TESTIMONY MAY BE IN SATURDAY | Dr. A.N. Gray | On the Stand | |
Daily Republican | May 13, 1926 | DEFENSE IS PRESENTING SIDE – TESTIMONY MAY BE IN SATURDAY | Dr. D. W. Manson | On the Stand | |
Daily Republican | May 13, 1926 | DEFENSE IS PRESENTING SIDE – TESTIMONY MAY BE IN SATURDAY | James Dawson | On the Stand | |
Daily Republican | May 13, 1926 | DEFENSE IS PRESENTING SIDE – TESTIMONY MAY BE IN SATURDAY | Mrs. Minnie Jaggers | On the Stand | John had nothing to do with the plans to clean house. |
Daily Republican | May 13, 1926 | DEFENSE IS PRESENTING SIDE – TESTIMONY MAY BE IN SATURDAY | Clarence Conrad | On the Stand | Heard John say the razor was found. |
Daily Republican | May 13, 1926 | DEFENSE IS PRESENTING SIDE – TESTIMONY MAY BE IN SATURDAY | Charles Dewey | On the Stand | |
Daily Republican | May 13, 1926 | DEFENSE IS PRESENTING SIDE – TESTIMONY MAY BE IN SATURDAY | Warren Ellis | On the Stand | |
Daily Republican | May 13, 1926 | DEFENSE IS PRESENTING SIDE – TESTIMONY MAY BE IN SATURDAY | Mrs. D. M. Bender | On the Stand | |
Daily Republican | May 13, 1926 | DEFENSE IS PRESENTING SIDE – TESTIMONY MAY BE IN SATURDAY | Charles Dewey | On the Stand | |
Daily Republican | May 13, 1926 | DEFENSE IS PRESENTING SIDE – TESTIMONY MAY BE IN SATURDAY | Ralph Scott | On the Stand | Said he saw Knoblock chasing Florence with knife. |
Daily Republican | May 13, 1926 | DEFENSE IS PRESENTING SIDE – TESTIMONY MAY BE IN SATURDAY | Garfield Anspaugh | On the Stand | Saw Knoblock in town. |
Daily Republican | May 13, 1926 | DEFENSE IS PRESENTING SIDE – TESTIMONY MAY BE IN SATURDAY | Wm. Utesler | On the Stand | Known Knoblock about 15 years. Roger’s comments about mama cooking. |
Daily Republican | May 13, 1926 | DEFENSE IS PRESENTING SIDE – TESTIMONY MAY BE IN SATURDAY | Clarance W. Williams | On the Stand | Went to Knoblock place as guard; took razor and placed it in a bank vault. |
Daily Republican | May 13, 1926 | DEFENSE IS PRESENTING SIDE – TESTIMONY MAY BE IN SATURDAY | Ray S. Pierson | On the Stand | Put signs around house. |
Daily Republican | May 13, 1926 | DEFENSE IS PRESENTING SIDE – TESTIMONY MAY BE IN SATURDAY | Fred Howard | On the Stand | Finger printer. Discovered house had been cleaned. |
Daily Republican | May 13, 1926 | DEFENSE IS PRESENTING SIDE – TESTIMONY MAY BE IN SATURDAY | Dr. H. T. Salisbury | On the Stand | Held autopsy on Florence after she was buried. “No evidence of rape.” |
Daily Republican | May 13, 1926 | DEFENSE IS PRESENTING SIDE – TESTIMONY MAY BE IN SATURDAY | Harry Pennock | On the Stand | Lap comment in Goodrick’s wheat field. |
Daily Republican | May 13, 1926 | DEFENSE IS PRESENTING SIDE – TESTIMONY MAY BE IN SATURDAY | Elmer Wood | On the Stand | Said John said Edna was the best in the bunch and that she had had a baby. |
Daily Republican | May 13, 1926 | DEFENSE IS PRESENTING SIDE – TESTIMONY MAY BE IN SATURDAY | Ed Talbert (Tolbert?) | On the Stand | Said John said Ruth and Edna put out and he’d rather kill Florence then have any more children. |
Daily Republican | May 13, 1926 | DEFENSE IS PRESENTING SIDE – TESTIMONY MAY BE IN SATURDAY | I. T. Richardson | Judge | Ruled that testimony about Ruth Mozingo from Mrs. Bender, Mrs. Allen and Edgar Wood to be withdrawn from consideration. |
Daily Republican | May 13, 1926 | DEFENSE IS PRESENTING SIDE – TESTIMONY MAY BE IN SATURDAY | Wm. Utesler | On the Stand | Saw no evidence of John grieving. |
Daily Republican | May 13, 1926 | DEFENSE IS PRESENTING SIDE – TESTIMONY MAY BE IN SATURDAY | Mrs. John Mozingo | On the Stand | Testified regarding John and Florence’s relationship. |
Daily Republican | May 14, 1926 | LEGAL BATTLE OVER BLOODHOUNDS OPENS IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Dr. D. W. Manson | On the Stand | Didn’t believe Florence was raped. |
Daily Republican | May 14, 1926 | LEGAL BATTLE OVER BLOODHOUNDS OPENS IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Mrs. John Mozingo | On the Stand | Testified about relationship between John, Ruth and Edna. |
Daily Republican | May 14, 1926 | LEGAL BATTLE OVER BLOODHOUNDS OPENS IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | John Mozingo | On the Stand | Saw John and Roger standing on porch, John armed, pale and worried. Mr. Mozingo’s voice broke describing Florence’s body. |
Daily Republican | May 14, 1926 | LEGAL BATTLE OVER BLOODHOUNDS OPENS IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Mrs. Margaret Winchester | On the Stand | Overheard Florence call bakery. |
Daily Republican | May 14, 1926 | LEGAL BATTLE OVER BLOODHOUNDS OPENS IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Dr. A.N. Gray | On the Stand | Heard John say it was for the sheriff to find the murder weapon. |
Daily Republican | May 14, 1926 | LEGAL BATTLE OVER BLOODHOUNDS OPENS IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Rosa Knapp | On the Stand | Saw man standing by porch wearing dark clothes. Made no effort to hide. |
Daily Republican | May 14, 1926 | LEGAL BATTLE OVER BLOODHOUNDS OPENS IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Lavon Stewart | On the Stand | Talked to Florence from bakery. |
Daily Republican | May 14, 1926 | LEGAL BATTLE OVER BLOODHOUNDS OPENS IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Ray Knoblock | On the Stand | Talked to Florence from bakery. |
Daily Republican | May 14, 1926 | LEGAL BATTLE OVER BLOODHOUNDS OPENS IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Jake Knoblock (J.C.) | On the Stand | Saw John at bakery; nothing unusual about him. |
Daily Republican | May 14, 1926 | LEGAL BATTLE OVER BLOODHOUNDS OPENS IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Sam Shoup | On the Stand | Described seeing John afternoon of murder. Went to Hartford with John. Found razor. |
Daily Republican | May 14, 1926 | LEGAL BATTLE OVER BLOODHOUNDS OPENS IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Ray Knoblock | On the Stand | |
Daily Republican | May 14, 1926 | LEGAL BATTLE OVER BLOODHOUNDS OPENS IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | E. A. Stone | On the Stand | |
Daily Republican | May 14, 1926 | LEGAL BATTLE OVER BLOODHOUNDS OPENS IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Noble Nesbitt | On the Stand | character witness |
Daily Republican | May 14, 1926 | LEGAL BATTLE OVER BLOODHOUNDS OPENS IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | H. W. Beatty “Skip” | On the Stand | Saw Knoblock go by around 9:30. |
Daily Republican | May 14, 1926 | LEGAL BATTLE OVER BLOODHOUNDS OPENS IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Bill Phillips | On the Stand | Saw Knoblock in town. |
Daily Republican | May 14, 1926 | LEGAL BATTLE OVER BLOODHOUNDS OPENS IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Kate Bon | On the Stand | Saw Knoblock at parents’ house around 10 a.m. |
Daily Republican | May 14, 1926 | LEGAL BATTLE OVER BLOODHOUNDS OPENS IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Mrs. Jake Sharr | On the Stand | Saw Knoblock at parents’ house around 10 a.m. |
Daily Republican | May 14, 1926 | LEGAL BATTLE OVER BLOODHOUNDS OPENS IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Marvin Engle | On the Stand | Saw John buying produce. |
Daily Republican | May 14, 1926 | LEGAL BATTLE OVER BLOODHOUNDS OPENS IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | H. A. Smith | On the Stand | Saw Knoblock at hardware store. |
Daily Republican | May 14, 1926 | LEGAL BATTLE OVER BLOODHOUNDS OPENS IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Mrs. Sam Shoup | On the Stand | |
Daily Republican | May 14, 1926 | LEGAL BATTLE OVER BLOODHOUNDS OPENS IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Maude Albert | On the Stand | Recalled concerning conversation with Roger. |
Daily Republican | May 14, 1926 | LEGAL BATTLE OVER BLOODHOUNDS OPENS IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Frances McCormick | On the Stand | |
Daily Republican | May 14, 1926 | LEGAL BATTLE OVER BLOODHOUNDS OPENS IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Orville Haehn | On the Stand | Milk buckets |
Daily Republican | May 14, 1926 | LEGAL BATTLE OVER BLOODHOUNDS OPENS IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Mrs. Velma Haehn | On the Stand | Florence was her best friend. |
Daily Republican | May 14, 1926 | LEGAL BATTLE OVER BLOODHOUNDS OPENS IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Charles Griffith | On the Stand | |
Daily Republican | May 14, 1926 | LEGAL BATTLE OVER BLOODHOUNDS OPENS IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Haywood Theobald | On the Stand | followed tracks north of grove |
Daily Republican | May 14, 1926 | LEGAL BATTLE OVER BLOODHOUNDS OPENS IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Tom Hunt | On the Stand | Saw tracks along creek |
Daily Republican | May 14, 1926 | LEGAL BATTLE OVER BLOODHOUNDS OPENS IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Wade Wilson | On the Stand | testimony about tracks stricken from record. |
Daily Republican | May 14, 1926 | LEGAL BATTLE OVER BLOODHOUNDS OPENS IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Lou Volland | On the Stand | Saw woman sweeping hair from dining room floor. Followed tracks; said person couldn’t be seen 2/3 of the way between the Knoblock and Alberts house because of barn and trees. |
Daily Republican | May 14, 1926 | LEGAL BATTLE OVER BLOODHOUNDS OPENS IN KNOBLOCK MURDER CASE | Earl Griffin | On the Stand | testimony about tracks stricken from record. |
Daily Republican | May 14, 1926 | GRIFFIN ARRESTED FOR PERJURY IN TESTIMONY ABOUT TRACKS | Earl Griffin | Witness | charged with perjury |
Daily Republican | May 14, 1926 | GRIFFIN ARRESTED FOR PERJURY IN TESTIMONY ABOUT TRACKS | Lon McCarty | Prosecuting Attorney | filed the perjury complaint |
Daily Republican | May 14, 1926 | GRIFFIN ARRESTED FOR PERJURY IN TESTIMONY ABOUT TRACKS | Judge W. C. Harris | Defense Attorney | argued that prosecution was trying to intimidate witnesses |
Daily Republican | May 14, 1926 | COURT CUTS OUT TESTIMONY ABOUT THE BLOODHOUNDS | I. T. Richardson | Judge | dismissed evidence regarding Blackie and the bloodhounds. |
Daily Republican | May 14, 1926 | COURT CUTS OUT TESTIMONY ABOUT THE BLOODHOUNDS | Captain Mullikin | Bloodhound Breeder | Owner of Rockwood Kennels; bred King Rustler and Queen Rosalind, Emporia’s bloodhounds |
Daily Republican | May 14, 1926 | COURT CUTS OUT TESTIMONY ABOUT THE BLOODHOUNDS | Mrs. Louise McSpirritt | Bloodhound Breeder | Owner of Rockwood Kennels; bred King Rustler and Queen Rosalind, Emporia’s bloodhounds |
Daily Republican | May 14, 1926 | PERJURY CHARGE AGAINST GRIFFIN SURPRISE TO ALL | Earl Griffin | Witness | arrested then released on the perjury charge |
Daily Republican | May 14, 1926 | PERJURY CHARGE AGAINST GRIFFIN SURPRISE TO ALL | Lon McCarty | Prosecuting Attorney | So sure of Griffin’s guilt he didn’t even consult with other prosecutors before having Griffin arrested. |
Daily Republican | May 14, 1926 | JOHN KNOBLOCK APPEARS TODAY IN OWN BEHALF | John Knoblock | On the Stand | |
Daily Republican | May 17, 1926 | JOHN KNOBLOCK GIVES HIS SIDE OF THE MYSTERY | John Knoblock | On the Stand | |
Daily Republican | May 17, 1926 | JOHN KNOBLOCK GIVES HIS SIDE OF THE MYSTERY | Mrs. J. M. Sharr | On the Stand | |
Daily Republican | May 17, 1926 | JOHN KNOBLOCK GIVES HIS SIDE OF THE MYSTERY | Mildred Sharr | On the Stand | Mrs. And Mrs. Sharr’s daughter |
Daily Republican | May 17, 1926 | JOHN KNOBLOCK GIVES HIS SIDE OF THE MYSTERY | Owen S. Samuel | On the Stand | Testimony about Ralph Scott and Edgar Wood, who said he knew nothing but heresay and rumors. Also said that Woodrow’s transcript of the first trial was not accurate. |
Daily Republican | May 17, 1926 | JOHN KNOBLOCK GIVES HIS SIDE OF THE MYSTERY | Dan Braum | On the Stand | Coffey County Agricultural Agent testified to hearing Knoblock talking about Blackie. |
Daily Republican | May 17, 1926 | TO SPEND TODAY ARGUING ABOUT KNOBLOCK CASE | — | ||
Daily Republican | May 17, 1926 | COURT INSTRUCTS KNOBLOCK JURY OF THE LAW IN THE CASE | — | ||
Daily Republican | May 18, 1926 | JUDGE RICHARDSON OUTLINES THE LAW IN KNOBLOCK TRIAL | I. T. Richardson | Judge | |
Daily Republican | May 18, 1926 | JOHN KNOBLOCK IS FOUND NOT GUILTY BY JURY | John Knoblock | Suspect | cried after verdict read, then thanked the jurors personally |
Daily Republican | May 18, 1926 | NOTES ON THE KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL | John Redmond | Reporter | musings on the trial and more information on the bloodhounds |
Daily Republican | May 19, 1926 | KNOBLOCK JURORS WON’T TALK ABOUT HOW IT HAPPENED | — | Jurors | Won’t discuss how they reached the verdict. Spent 5 hours and 23 minutes deciding. |
Daily Republican | May 19, 1926 | KNOBLOCK JURORS WON’T TALK ABOUT HOW IT HAPPENED | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | Hasn’t yet decided what to do, but won’t farm again since he already sold everything he owned. |
Daily Republican | May 19, 1926 | KNOBLOCK JURORS WON’T TALK ABOUT HOW IT HAPPENED | Chas. Cole | Clerk | Lyon County Court Clerk, preparing bill. Will keep evidence in Emporia with files. |
Daily Republican | May 19, 1926 | ECHOES OF THE SECOND KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL AT EMPORIA | John Redmond | Reporter | musings on the trial and comments about the noisy Lyon County courtroom |
Daily Republican | May 19, 1926 | ECHOES OF THE SECOND KNOBLOCK MURDER TRIAL AT EMPORIA | Charles Strickland | Juror from First trial | Was the man who hung the jury in the first trial; happy with the outcome in the second trial. |
Daily Republican | May 22, 1926 | JOHN KNOBLOCK EXTENDS THANKS TO HIS FRIENDS | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | A letter of thanks submitted to the paper |
Daily Republican | May 24, 1926 | REWARDS OFFERED IN KNOBLOCK CASE ARE STILL IN FORCE | — | ||
Daily Republican | May 26, 1926 | JOHN KNOBLOCK AND JOHN MOZINGO OFFER $1,000 REWARD FOR ARREST | — | ||
Daily Republican | June 16, 1926 | CANDIDATES FEW IN COFFEY COUNTY – NO CONTESTS YET | Frank Hunter | Sheriff | Running for second term. |
Madison News | June 4, 1926 | BURLINGTON WOMAN BRUTALLY MURDERED | — | — | Ran Burlington Republican Story. |
Madison News | June 11, 1925 | ESCAPES FROM ASYLUMN | John Weber | Escapee | Escaped from Supply, Oklahoma |
Madison News | June 25, 1925 | NO TRACE OF MURDERER IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Sherman Stevens | Suspect | |
Madison News | July 16, 1925 | NEGRO HELD IN KNOBLOCK CASE IS FREED | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | Rumor that Knoblocks and Mozingos have secured services of Harris & Samuel |
Madison News | July 16, 1925 | NEGRO HELD IN KNOBLOCK CASE IS FREED | Sherman Stevens | Suspect | |
Madison News | July 16, 1925 | NEGRO HELD IN KNOBLOCK CASE IS FREED | J. O. Stone | Coroner | Summoned Coroner’s jury to courthouse |
Madison News | July 16, 1925 | NEGRO HELD IN KNOBLOCK CASE IS FREED | Joe Rolston | Inquest Juror | |
Madison News | July 16, 1925 | NEGRO HELD IN KNOBLOCK CASE IS FREED | S. A. Grubb | Inquest Juror | |
Madison News | July 16, 1925 | NEGRO HELD IN KNOBLOCK CASE IS FREED | Fritz Koch | Inquest Juror | |
Madison News | July 16, 1925 | NEGRO HELD IN KNOBLOCK CASE IS FREED | George King | Inquest Juror | |
Madison News | July 16, 1925 | NEGRO HELD IN KNOBLOCK CASE IS FREED | John Redmond | Inquest Juror | |
Madison News | July 16, 1925 | NEGRO HELD IN KNOBLOCK CASE IS FREED | S. H. Shoup | Inquest Juror | |
Madison News | August 19, 1925 | JOHN KNOBLOCK ARRESTED FOR MURDER OF HIS WIFE | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | |
Madison News | September 10, 1925 | KNOBLOCK CASE IS DISMISSED BY COURT | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | |
Madison News | September 10, 1925 | KNOBLOCK CASE IS DISMISSED BY COURT | Ray S. Pierson | County Attorney | |
Madison News | November 5, 1925 | KNOBLOCK ARRESTED ON MURDER CHARGE | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | |
Madison News | November 12, 1925 | KNOBLOCK IS BOUND OVER TO DIST. COURT | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | |
Madison News | November 12, 1925 | KNOBLOCK IS BOUND OVER TO DIST. COURT | Ray S. Pierson | County Attorney | Argues that blood couldn’t dry that quickly, and that Knoblock said he was too poor to offer a reward but had about $5,000. |
Madison News | January 28, 1926 | KNOBLOCK JURY DISAGREE | — | ||
Madison News | April 15, 1926 | SECOND KNOBLOCK TRIAL BEGINS TODAY | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | |
Madison News | April 22, 1926 | KNOBLOCK TRIAL TO EMPORIA | I. T. Richardson | Judge | Orders change of venue |
Madison News | May 20, 1926 | KNOBLOCK IS AQUITTED | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | Found not guilty; stated that he didn’t think he would go back to farming but would move to a distant town and get a job. |
Kansas City Star | June 1, 1925 | NEGRO HELD IN KANSAS MURDER | Sherman Stevens | Suspect | |
Kansas City Star | June 1, 1925 | NEGRO HELD IN KANSAS MURDER | Oscar Morris | Witness | Arrested Stevens, marched him to a neighboring house and called the sheriff. Is a merchant at Crotty Station. |
Kansas City Star | August 15, 1925 | ALLEGED WIFE SLAYER ON BOND | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | |
Fayetteville Daily Democrat | August 18, 1925 | ALLEGED SLAYER RELEASED ON BOND | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | |
Mexia Daily News | June 1, 1925 | WOMAN MURDERED BY NEGRO BURGLAR | Sherman Stevens | Suspect | |
Morning Herald | April 30, 1926 | WILL THE BLOODHOUNDS SAVE HIM? | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | Photo of John and Roger |
Cumberland Evening Times | April 29, 1926 | PLACES HOPE IN BLOODHOUNDS | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | Photo of John and Roger |
Fayetteville Daily Democrat | March 20, 1926 | FATE MAY HINGE ON BLOODHOUND SCENT | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | |
Fayetteville Daily Democrat | March 20, 1926 | FATE MAY HINGE ON BLOODHOUND SCENT | I. T. Richardson | Judge | Previously ruled bloodhound evidence as incompotent. |
Iowa City Press-Citizen | May 6, 1926 | UP TO BLOODHOUNDS | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | Photo of John and Roger |
Ironwood Daily Globe | May 1, 1926 | WILL THE BLOODHOUNDS SAVE HIM? | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | Photo of John and Roger |
Logansport Indiana Pharos-Tribune | May 14, 1926 | WILL THE BLOODHOUNDS SAVE HIM? | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | Photo of John and Roger |
Lowell Sun | May 4, 1926 | WILL THE BLOODHOUNDS SAVE HIM? | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | Photo of John and Roger |
Emporia Gazette | June 2, 1925 | MAY HAVE MURDERER | Sherman Stevens | Suspect | A lot about Stevens’ reaction to being arrested. |
Emporia Gazette | June 2, 1925 | MAY HAVE MURDERER | Frank Hunter | Sheriff | |
Emporia Gazette | June 2, 1925 | MAY HAVE MURDERER | Cap Johnson | Released Suspect | Arrested because dogs went through his house; released. More about his questioning. |
Emporia Gazette | June 2, 1925 | MAY HAVE MURDERER | Billy Crotty | Witness | Said he saw Blackie in town. |
Olpe Optimist | June 3, 1925 | WOMAN MURDERED | Sherman Stevens | Suspect | |
Emporia Gazette | June 3, 1925 | CALL IN DETECTIVES | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | Questioned by county officers and detectives. |
Emporia Gazette | June 3, 1925 | CALL IN DETECTIVES | — | — | Mexican held for questioning; detectives from Kansas City. |
Emporia Gazette | June 3, 1925 | CALL IN DETECTIVES | Sherman Stevens | Suspect | Man’s name is actually Stephenson, not Stevens. |
Emporia Gazette | June 3, 1925 | CALL IN DETECTIVES | J. H. Rudrauff | Justice of the Peace | Recognized Blackie because he married him off two years earlier; Blackie said his wife left him at Christmas and moved to Illinois. |
Emporia Gazette | June 4, 1925 | MYSTERY IS GROWING | Sherman Stevens | Suspect | Able to prove he was in Indepence at time of murder. |
Emporia Gazette | June 5, 1925 | SECRECY IN PROBE: WOMAN’S BODY IS EXHUMED FOR NEW INQUEST | Sherman Stevens | Suspect | Able to prove he was in Indepence at time of murder. |
Emporia Gazette | June 5, 1925 | SECRECY IN PROBE: WOMAN’S BODY IS EXHUMED FOR NEW INQUEST | — | — | Burlington citizens stunned to learn Florence Knoblock was exhumed. |
Emporia Weekley | June 4, 1925 | HOLD NEGROES IN BURLINGTON MURDER PROBE | Sherman Stevens | Suspect | Says Stevens is being held in the Iola jail. |
Emporia Weekley | June 4, 1925 | HOLD NEGROES IN BURLINGTON MURDER PROBE | Cap Johnson | Suspect | Claims Johnson is in the Burlington jail. |
Emporia Weekley | June 4, 1925 | HOLD NEGROES IN BURLINGTON MURDER PROBE | Dr. A.N. Gray | Examiner | |
Emporia Weekley | June 4, 1925 | HOLD NEGROES IN BURLINGTON MURDER PROBE | George R. Lawellin | Reverend | Leading Memorial Day exercises when National Guards were called away to search for murderer. |
Emporia Weekley | June 4, 1925 | HOLD NEGROES IN BURLINGTON MURDER PROBE | LeRoy Hurt | Emporia Chief of Police | Went to Coffey County to help investigate. |
Emporia Weekley | June 4, 1925 | HOLD NEGROES IN BURLINGTON MURDER PROBE | Sam Crumley | Lyon County Sheriff | Went to Coffey County to help investigate. |
Emporia Weekley | June 4, 1925 | HOLD NEGROES IN BURLINGTON MURDER PROBE | George Wilson | Officer | Handles bloodhounds. |
Emporia Weekley | June 4, 1925 | HOLD NEGROES IN BURLINGTON MURDER PROBE | George Eaton | Bloodhound Owner | from Kansas City |
Harford Times | June 5, 1925 | WOMAN BRUTALLY MURDERED | — | ||
Emporia Gazette | June 6, 1925 | CALL OUT A POSSE: BURLINGTON THOUGHT MURDERER WAS CAPTURED | Will Strawn | Farmer | Called sheriff because he thought prowler was on land. 300 people and 100 cars showed up. |
Emporia Gazette | June 6, 1925 | CALL OUT A POSSE: BURLINGTON THOUGHT MURDERER WAS CAPTURED | Vance Fox | Vagabond | Discovered at Strawn place. |
Emporia Gazette | June 6, 1925 | CALL OUT A POSSE: BURLINGTON THOUGHT MURDERER WAS CAPTURED | A. H. Botham | Witness | Where Blackie was found. Says dogs never went to where Blackie was picked up. |
Emporia Gazette | June 8, 1925 | WORK, BUT SAY LITTLE: OFFICERS GUARD SECRETS IN KNOBLOCK CASE | — | ||
Emporia Gazette | June 9, 1925 | TRAVEL WITH NEGRO: OFFICERS TRY TO VERIFY STEPHENSON’S STORY | — | ||
Emporia Gazette | June 12, 1925 | ACCUSED NEGRO MEETS HUSBAND OF SLAIN WOMAN | — | ||
Emporia Gazette | June 13, 1925 | NEW CLEW TO MURDER: ILLEGAL OPERATION | Dr. D. W. Manson | Doctor | Claimed Florence Knoblock sought an illegal operation, which he refused to perform. |
Emporia Gazette | June 15, 1925 | NO TRUTH IN RUMOR: OFFICIALS DENY THEORY OF OPERATION | — | ||
Emporia Gazette | June 16, 1925 | KNOBLOCK TELLS STORY: NO TRUTH IN RUMORS SAYS FARMER | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | Interview with description of Knoblock, his feelings on Blackie and Charles Mescunis. Also, descriptions of the farmhouse post murder. |
Emporia Gazette | July 15, 1925 | DISMISS CORONER’S JURY IN KNOBLOCK CASE | — | ||
Emporia Gazette | July 20, 1925 | DETECTIVE AT WORK: BURLINGTON DID NOT KNOW OF KNOBLOCK INVESTIGATOR | — | Burns Detective | Criticism of how Frank Hunter is handling the case |
Emporia Gazette | August 7, 1925 | KNOBLOCK QUESTIONED: ATTORNEY GENERAL QUIZZES BURLINGTON MAN | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | |
Emporia Gazette | August 7, 1925 | KNOBLOCK QUESTIONED: ATTORNEY GENERAL QUIZZES BURLINGTON MAN | Charles B. Griffith | Attorney General | |
Emporia Gazette | August 8, 1925 | KNOBLOCK IS IN JAIL: MURDER VICTIM’S HUSBAND CHARGED WITH CRIME | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | |
Emporia Gazette | August 8, 1925 | KNOBLOCK IS IN JAIL: MURDER VICTIM’S HUSBAND CHARGED WITH CRIME | R. C. Burnett | Assistant Attorney General | Will represent state at preliminary trial. |
Emporia Gazette | August 13, 1925 | KLAN DENIES KNOBLOCK: BURLINGTON CYCLOPS ISSUES FORMAL | — | ||
Emporia Gazette | August 15, 1925 | KNOBLOCK OUT ON BOND | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | good physical descriptions of Knoblock. |
Emporia Gazette | September 9, 1925 | KNOBLOCK IS FREE: COURT DISMISSES MURDER CHARGES | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | good physical descriptions of Knoblock. |
Olpe Optimist | November 2, 1925 | KNOBLOCK IS REARRESTED | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | Rearrested at 11:30 a.m. while shucking corn |
Emporia Gazette | November 2, 1925 | KNOBLOCK REARRESTED | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | |
Emporia Gazette | November 3, 1925 | MAY HAVE A MOTIVE: STATE GUARDS EVIDENCE IN KNOBLOCK CASE | — | ||
Emporia Gazette | November 9, 1925 | HEAR KNOBLOCK TODAY: PRELIMINARY TRIAL UNDER WAY | — | ||
Emporia Gazette | November 10, 1925 | NO MOTIVE SHOWN IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Joseph F. Menard | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | November 10, 1925 | NO MOTIVE SHOWN IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Mrs. Joseph Menard | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | November 10, 1925 | NO MOTIVE SHOWN IN KNOBLOCK CASE | O. P. Davis | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | November 10, 1925 | NO MOTIVE SHOWN IN KNOBLOCK CASE | George Dornes | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | November 10, 1925 | NO MOTIVE SHOWN IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Mrs. E. A. Stone | On the Stand | misidentified as coroner’s wife. |
Emporia Gazette | November 10, 1925 | NO MOTIVE SHOWN IN KNOBLOCK CASE | W. S. Merritt | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | November 10, 1925 | NO MOTIVE SHOWN IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Everett White | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | November 10, 1925 | NO MOTIVE SHOWN IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Frank Hunter | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | November 10, 1925 | NO MOTIVE SHOWN IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Mrs. Dora Goodrick | On the Stand | misnamed Mrs. Grace Goodrick. |
Emporia Gazette | November 10, 1925 | NO MOTIVE SHOWN IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Grace Goodrick | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | November 10, 1925 | NO MOTIVE SHOWN IN KNOBLOCK CASE | John Redmond | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | November 10, 1925 | NO MOTIVE SHOWN IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Dr. A.N. Gray | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | November 10, 1925 | NO MOTIVE SHOWN IN KNOBLOCK CASE | J. O. Stone | On the Stand | misnamed Dr. A. E. Stone. |
Emporia Gazette | November 10, 1925 | NO MOTIVE SHOWN IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Mrs. Minnie Jaggers | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | November 10, 1925 | NO MOTIVE SHOWN IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Sam Shoup | On the Stand | misnamed Sam Shoupe. |
Emporia Gazette | November 10, 1925 | NO MOTIVE SHOWN IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Ray S. Pierson | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | November 10, 1925 | NO MOTIVE SHOWN IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Mrs. Margaret Winchester | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | November 10, 1925 | NO MOTIVE SHOWN IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Rosa Knapp | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | November 10, 1925 | NO MOTIVE SHOWN IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Sherman Stevens | Suspect | missing |
Emporia Gazette | April 19, 1926 | JURY AT A STANDSTILL: TWO JURORS ARE EXCUSED, ONE MORE ACCEPTED | — | ||
Emporia Gazette | April 20, 1926 | CHANGE OF VENUE ORDERED BY JUDGE | — | ||
Emporia Gazette | April 24, 1926 | DRAW JURORS MONDAY | — | ||
Emporia Gazette | May 5, 1926 | ACCEPT TWO JURORS: KNOBLOCK TRIAL MAKES SATISFACTORY PROGRESS | — | ||
Emporia Gazette | May 6, 1926 | ACCEPT 12 FOR JURY: MAY BEGIN HEARING EVIDENCE FRIDAY | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | good physical descriptions of Knoblock. |
Emporia Gazette | May 7, 1926 | EXPECT JURY SOON: MAY HEAR KNOBLOCK EVIDENCE MONDAY MORNING | — | story about circumstantial evidence and getting out of jury duty; train noise | |
Emporia Gazette | May 8, 1926 | EXPECT A JURY SOON: ONLY FIVE CHALLENGES LEFT AT 3 O’CLOCK | — | ||
Emporia Gazette | May 10, 1926 | READY FOR EVIDENCE: KNOBLOCK JURY COMPLETED THIS AFTERNOON | — | American Legion parade; mufflers; | |
Emporia Gazette | May 11, 1926 | STATE BUILDS ITS CASE | — | (missing page one in files) | |
Emporia Gazette | May 12, 1926 | STATE TO REST SOON: PROSECUTION MAY COMPLETE EVIDENCE TODAY | Ralph Scott | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 12, 1926 | STATE TO REST SOON: PROSECUTION MAY COMPLETE EVIDENCE TODAY | Charles Dewey | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 12, 1926 | STATE TO REST SOON: PROSECUTION MAY COMPLETE EVIDENCE TODAY | Warren Ellis | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 12, 1926 | STATE TO REST SOON: PROSECUTION MAY COMPLETE EVIDENCE TODAY | Mrs. J. M. Bender | On the Stand | misnamed Mrs. D. M. Bender |
Emporia Gazette | May 12, 1926 | STATE TO REST SOON: PROSECUTION MAY COMPLETE EVIDENCE TODAY | Garfield Anspaugh | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 12, 1926 | STATE TO REST SOON: PROSECUTION MAY COMPLETE EVIDENCE TODAY | J. E. Wood(s) | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 12, 1926 | STATE TO REST SOON: PROSECUTION MAY COMPLETE EVIDENCE TODAY | George Albert | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 12, 1926 | STATE TO REST SOON: PROSECUTION MAY COMPLETE EVIDENCE TODAY | Maude Albert | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 12, 1926 | STATE TO REST SOON: PROSECUTION MAY COMPLETE EVIDENCE TODAY | Mrs. D. M. Bender | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 12, 1926 | STATE TO REST SOON: PROSECUTION MAY COMPLETE EVIDENCE TODAY | James Dawson | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 12, 1926 | STATE TO REST SOON: PROSECUTION MAY COMPLETE EVIDENCE TODAY | Mrs. Minnie Jaggers | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 12, 1926 | STATE TO REST SOON: PROSECUTION MAY COMPLETE EVIDENCE TODAY | Clarence Conrad | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 12, 1926 | STATE TO REST SOON: PROSECUTION MAY COMPLETE EVIDENCE TODAY | Dr. A.N. Gray | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 12, 1926 | STATE TO REST SOON: PROSECUTION MAY COMPLETE EVIDENCE TODAY | J. T. Rankin | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 12, 1926 | STATE TO REST SOON: PROSECUTION MAY COMPLETE EVIDENCE TODAY | E. A. Stone | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 12, 1926 | STATE TO REST SOON: PROSECUTION MAY COMPLETE EVIDENCE TODAY | George Dornes | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 12, 1926 | STATE TO REST SOON: PROSECUTION MAY COMPLETE EVIDENCE TODAY | W. V. Pennington | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 12, 1926 | STATE TO REST SOON: PROSECUTION MAY COMPLETE EVIDENCE TODAY | Mrs. Stella Menard | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 12, 1926 | STATE TO REST SOON: PROSECUTION MAY COMPLETE EVIDENCE TODAY | Joseph F. Menard | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 12, 1926 | STATE TO REST SOON: PROSECUTION MAY COMPLETE EVIDENCE TODAY | Elam Underwood | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 12, 1926 | STATE TO REST SOON: PROSECUTION MAY COMPLETE EVIDENCE TODAY | Charles Kimball | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 12, 1926 | STATE TO REST SOON: PROSECUTION MAY COMPLETE EVIDENCE TODAY | E. O. Grant | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 12, 1926 | STATE TO REST SOON: PROSECUTION MAY COMPLETE EVIDENCE TODAY | E. E. Wilson | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 12, 1926 | STATE TO REST SOON: PROSECUTION MAY COMPLETE EVIDENCE TODAY | — | Jurors | description of how ragged they’re starting to look. |
Emporia Gazette | May 13, 1926 | THE KNOBLOCK TRIAL | — | explanation of why only citizens from Northern Lyon County were chosen | |
Emporia Gazette | May 14, 1926 | WITNESS IS ARRESTED: CHARGE EARL GRIFFEN LIED IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Earl Griffin | Witness | misnamed Earl Griffen in paper |
Emporia Gazette | May 14, 1926 | WITNESS IS ARRESTED: CHARGE EARL GRIFFEN LIED IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Dr. M. B. Roberts | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 14, 1926 | WITNESS IS ARRESTED: CHARGE EARL GRIFFEN LIED IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Ben Moon | On the Stand | followed tracks along creek bank |
Emporia Gazette | May 14, 1926 | WITNESS IS ARRESTED: CHARGE EARL GRIFFEN LIED IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Dr. J. W. Thimes | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 14, 1926 | WITNESS IS ARRESTED: CHARGE EARL GRIFFEN LIED IN KNOBLOCK CASE | M. A. Limbocker | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 14, 1926 | WITNESS IS ARRESTED: CHARGE EARL GRIFFEN LIED IN KNOBLOCK CASE | David Ray | On the Stand | a detective in Wichita who now lives in Burlington |
Emporia Gazette | May 14, 1926 | WITNESS IS ARRESTED: CHARGE EARL GRIFFEN LIED IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Dr. M. B. Roberts | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 14, 1926 | WITNESS IS ARRESTED: CHARGE EARL GRIFFEN LIED IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Mrs. Charles Knoblock | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 14, 1926 | WITNESS IS ARRESTED: CHARGE EARL GRIFFEN LIED IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Charles Knoblock | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 14, 1926 | WITNESS IS ARRESTED: CHARGE EARL GRIFFEN LIED IN KNOBLOCK CASE | H. B. Jenkins | On the Stand | Florence’s uncle. Misnamed Pete Jenkins. |
Emporia Gazette | May 14, 1926 | WITNESS IS ARRESTED: CHARGE EARL GRIFFEN LIED IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Mrs. John Kellerman | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 14, 1926 | WITNESS IS ARRESTED: CHARGE EARL GRIFFEN LIED IN KNOBLOCK CASE | John Kellerman | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 14, 1926 | WITNESS IS ARRESTED: CHARGE EARL GRIFFEN LIED IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Haywood Theobald | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 14, 1926 | WITNESS IS ARRESTED: CHARGE EARL GRIFFEN LIED IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Tom Hunt | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 14, 1926 | WITNESS IS ARRESTED: CHARGE EARL GRIFFEN LIED IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Wade Wilson | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 14, 1926 | WITNESS IS ARRESTED: CHARGE EARL GRIFFEN LIED IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Lou Volland | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 14, 1926 | WITNESS IS ARRESTED: CHARGE EARL GRIFFEN LIED IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Earl Griffin | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 14, 1926 | WITNESS IS ARRESTED: CHARGE EARL GRIFFEN LIED IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Sam Shoup | On the Stand | Main answer: “Yes, sir.” |
Emporia Gazette | May 14, 1926 | WITNESS IS ARRESTED: CHARGE EARL GRIFFEN LIED IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Ray Knoblock | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 14, 1926 | WITNESS IS ARRESTED: CHARGE EARL GRIFFEN LIED IN KNOBLOCK CASE | E. A. Stone | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 14, 1926 | WITNESS IS ARRESTED: CHARGE EARL GRIFFEN LIED IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Noble Nesbitt | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 14, 1926 | WITNESS IS ARRESTED: CHARGE EARL GRIFFEN LIED IN KNOBLOCK CASE | E. E. Wilson | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 14, 1926 | WITNESS IS ARRESTED: CHARGE EARL GRIFFEN LIED IN KNOBLOCK CASE | H. W. Beatty “Skip” | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 14, 1926 | WITNESS IS ARRESTED: CHARGE EARL GRIFFEN LIED IN KNOBLOCK CASE | W. P. Phillips | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 14, 1926 | WITNESS IS ARRESTED: CHARGE EARL GRIFFEN LIED IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Katherine Bon | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 14, 1926 | WITNESS IS ARRESTED: CHARGE EARL GRIFFEN LIED IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Mrs. J. M. Sharr | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 14, 1926 | WITNESS IS ARRESTED: CHARGE EARL GRIFFEN LIED IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Marvin Engle | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 14, 1926 | WITNESS IS ARRESTED: CHARGE EARL GRIFFEN LIED IN KNOBLOCK CASE | H. A. Smith | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 14, 1926 | WITNESS IS ARRESTED: CHARGE EARL GRIFFEN LIED IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Clyde E. Winn | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 14, 1926 | WITNESS IS ARRESTED: CHARGE EARL GRIFFEN LIED IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Roger Knoblock | On the Stand | Tried to offer testimony but objection was sustained. |
Emporia Gazette | May 14, 1926 | WITNESS IS ARRESTED: CHARGE EARL GRIFFEN LIED IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Mrs. Frances McCormick | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 14, 1926 | WITNESS IS ARRESTED: CHARGE EARL GRIFFEN LIED IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Orville Haehn | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 14, 1926 | WITNESS IS ARRESTED: CHARGE EARL GRIFFEN LIED IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Mrs. Orville Haehn | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 14, 1926 | WITNESS IS ARRESTED: CHARGE EARL GRIFFEN LIED IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Charles Griffith | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 14, 1926 | WITNESS IS ARRESTED: CHARGE EARL GRIFFEN LIED IN KNOBLOCK CASE | Mrs. Haywood Theobald | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 14, 1926 | WITNESS IS ARRESTED: CHARGE EARL GRIFFEN LIED IN KNOBLOCK CASE | — | ice cream wagon; judge had to ask people to stop throwing gum and candy on the floor. | |
Emporia Gazette | May 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK IS ON WITNESS STAND | John Knoblock | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK IS ON WITNESS STAND | Mrs. J. M. Sharr | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK IS ON WITNESS STAND | Mildred Sharr | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK IS ON WITNESS STAND | Sam Crumley | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK IS ON WITNESS STAND | Owen S. Samuel | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK IS ON WITNESS STAND | Mrs. Louise McSpirritt | Deposition | |
Emporia Gazette | May 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK IS ON WITNESS STAND | Capt. A. B. Mulligan | Deposition | misnamed Captain Mullikin |
Emporia Gazette | May 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK IS ON WITNESS STAND | George Wilson | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK IS ON WITNESS STAND | Frank Hunter | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK IS ON WITNESS STAND | Oscar Morris | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK IS ON WITNESS STAND | LeRoy Hurt | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK IS ON WITNESS STAND | Sam Crumley | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK IS ON WITNESS STAND | George Eaton | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK IS ON WITNESS STAND | Dr. M. B. Roberts | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK IS ON WITNESS STAND | W. W. Sanders, Jr. | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK IS ON WITNESS STAND | Mrs. L. M. Grimsley | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK IS ON WITNESS STAND | Mrs. Morton Sanders | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK IS ON WITNESS STAND | Mort Sanders | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK IS ON WITNESS STAND | Henry Young | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK IS ON WITNESS STAND | Amos Paxson | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK IS ON WITNESS STAND | Elvin Cleaveland | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK IS ON WITNESS STAND | Jake Haehn | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK IS ON WITNESS STAND | Henry Hatch | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK IS ON WITNESS STAND | William M. McGuire | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK IS ON WITNESS STAND | Charles Goodrick | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK IS ON WITNESS STAND | Charles Knoblock | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK IS ON WITNESS STAND | Alma Haehn | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK IS ON WITNESS STAND | Alice Naylor | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK IS ON WITNESS STAND | Ruth Mozingo | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK IS ON WITNESS STAND | Edna Mozingo | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK IS ON WITNESS STAND | John Mozingo, Jr. | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK IS ON WITNESS STAND | Orville Haehn | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK IS ON WITNESS STAND | Mrs. Orville Haehn | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK IS ON WITNESS STAND | Alfred Hursh | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK IS ON WITNESS STAND | Mrs. Alfred Hursh | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK IS ON WITNESS STAND | Pete Jenkins | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 15, 1926 | KNOBLOCK IS ON WITNESS STAND | Lucy Isch | On the Stand | |
Emporia Gazette | May 17, 1926 | CASE TO JURY SOON: ATTORNEYS WILL COMPLETE KNOBLOCK PLEAS | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | description of Knoblock with Roger in his lap |
Emporia Gazette | May 17, 1926 | CASE TO JURY SOON: ATTORNEYS WILL COMPLETE KNOBLOCK PLEAS | — | descriptions of what people were wearing and where they were standing | |
Emporia Gazette | May 18, 1926 | KNOBLOCK IS ACQUITTED OF MURDER CHARGE: DEFENDANT CRIES | — | Jurors | exact times case went to jury and came back with verdict |
Emporia Gazette | May 27, 1926 | JOHN KNOBLOCK GIVES $1,000 REWARD | John Knoblock | Husband/Suspect | Offers reward along with John Mozingo |