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Abbott Family Tells Of Expense Involved in Defending Accused
Oakland, Calif. U.R) The
family of Burton W. Abbott dis
closed today it has already cost
them S15.000 to defend him from
charges he murdered 14-year-old
Stephanie Bryan.
Abbott's mother, Mrs. Elsie
Abbott, said five members of the
family have used up all their
savings and gone into debt in
their attempts to save the 27-year-old
defendant from im
prisonment or execution.
She said it may take another
S15.000.
Investigators Expensive
"When the taking of testi
mony starts," she said, "we'll
need investigators plenty of
them. But they cost S250 a day.
How are we going to hire them
at that price? We're working
people."
The trial was in recess today
because of the Veterans Day
holiday. It will resume next
Monday.
When court adjourned yester
day, five men and six women
were in the jury box. The de
fense had used seven challenges
to the state's five. The first
panel of 56 persons was ex
hausted and a new panel of 65
was ordered to report on Mon
day. An indication that at least one
side may be near approval of the
jury came when District Attor
ney J. Frank Coakley passed up
his peremptory challenge three
times in a row, forcing the de
fense to use its own challenges
to keep the jury selection going.
Abbott Disappointed
When both sides pass the chal
lenge consecutively, a final jury
to try Abbott for the kidnap-
murder of the Berkeley school
thing. They gave Abbott a set
of snapshots of the child, which
he studied carefully, a smile
breaking across his face from
time to time.
Superior Judge Charles Wade
Snook gave permission for sound
equipment to be installed ta the
courtroom. Newsmen and others
in the court complained they
could not hear.
girl will have been chosen.
Abbott was disappointed that
his 4-year-old son, Chris, was
not in court. Family members
had told him they would try to
bring the boy to court for a brief
visit with his father. However,
the child had contracted measles
and had to stay in bed.
The family did the next best
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