Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 31, 1979, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free May 1979 13 defence seeking dismissal lawyers for two Winnipeg men accused of involvement in a multimillion Dollar illegal arms exporting conspiracy moved yesterday to have All charges against their clients dropped for Lack of the two Barry Dennis an and Alexander have pleaded not guilty to conspiracy to illegally Export including rifles and anti tank they have also pleaded not guilty to charges of conspiracy to furnish false information on an Export Jay who is defending and Ruth who is defending asked county court judge Dan Iel Kennedy for arguing there was no proof that the men conspired to break Canadian import and Export Prober also said there was no reference to the United states or that the two men conspired to break United states Crown counsel Peter Kremer argued there is evidence of a conspiracy under Section 423 3 of the Crimi Nal code iof under that Section it is illegal to conspire in Canada to break the Laws of the United states if that act would have been against Canadian a decision is expected by Man sentenced to life in Hammer slaying new on the Skyline with the Hustle and Bustle of the City Core just a stones throw away across a this Calgary resident put up his feet in Park to soak up sunny summer weather by Ron Campbell Bruce James was convicted of second degree murder yester Day in court of Queens Bench for the 13 Hammer slaying of his Justice James Wilson sentenced Jacobson to life eligible for parole in 10 the jury of eight men and four women took about 75 minutes to reach a verdict after two Days of Testi i just killed my wife they heard yesterday that Jacob son calmly walked into the second floor detective office of the Winnipeg police station the morning of the killing and announced i just killed my and in Here to turn myself he told the police that i did it on purpose and its no use lying about then gave a statement detailing the court was told described How he went to 221 notre Dame where his wife was living with her sister after leaving him 9 in denied Entrance by the he broke into the House and an argument broke out Between his wife and her he told police he opened a Kitchen and found a took it out and began swinging at his wife As she was swinging a pop bottle at court was he pushed his wife and sister inlaw into the bathroom and kept swinging the Hammer and kept hitting the wife in the head until she was i never hit her i must have hit my wife about four times in the she fell Down after about the second hit and then i hit her a couple of More and then i turned her Over and the blood was pouring out of her head so i assumed she was he phoned for a ripped both phones out of their and took his six Montgold daughter by cab to his Sisters Home on Beverly leaving the baby with his sister and her he went to the police station to turn himself in and asked by police Why he killed his he said this frustration builds up in it was just too much Aggra vation with you know she just takes the baby and ships out on me without leaving a he told the officers he went to 221 notre Dame just to talk to her about what was going no control Over actions defence counsel Hersh Wolch told the jury the marriage was marred by difficulties right from the Start and the grounds his wife gave him for not returning to London that she was sick the ultimate he had no More control Over his actions than you or i and urged the jury to convict him of Man faces robbery charge one Man has been charged and two others Are being sought in connection with an assault and robbery in a Balmoral Street police said a 53yearold Man suffered bruises and a Black Eye after three persons accompanied him Home in a taxi at tuesday from main Street and Logan a pair of shoes and in Cash were reported charged with robbery is Richard of Logan arson charge Laid two Small fires in the basement of a duplex at 204 Nassau Street on May 25 resulted in about police charged with 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