The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-05-17
CHASTITY WORK AT
FARM CONTINUES
LA PORTE COUNTY COUNCIL AP
PRoPRIATES FUNDS FOR
GUINNESS SEARCH.
ANOTHER GRAVE FOUND
When Pipe Driven Into One of the
soft Spots" Brought to Light
Part of the Realms of a
Supposed Victi.

La Porte, Ind May ia new grave
has been found on the Bella GUN
ness farm, and from il Sheriff Smut
ger expects to unearth another body
The spot is about 10 rods from where
no bodies were dug mp.
The ground was soft and when a
pipe was pounded into the earth eVi-
denee was given that a body had been
buried there.
Two other suspicious places have
also been located and will be excava-
ted at night by lantern light
The La Porte county council today
appropriated $4,000 for the use of the
officials concerned in the development
of the Guinness case. This action as
sures the continuance of the inyesti-
cations at the death farm and also
makes certain, plans of the coroner
for A chemical analysis OF portions OF
some Of the bodies.
Or, b. T. Norton Mrs Guinness
dentist positively Identified a jawbone
found in the ruins as that OF the wo.
man He recognized it by several OF
the teeth, which were filled wIih a
special kind of cement. None of the
gold or porcelain tenth has Yet been
found
The formation of Mrs, Guinness
jawhone was peculiar the dentist de-
clared. several of the back teeth hal
ing been removed. The cavities were
nled in the jawbone. by Or Norton
who saws he also found parts OF til,
cement he used at the time A dis
eased condition OF the iawbone as
aided the dentist in making the identi
fGatiou
The La Porte prosecutors OF Lam
phere were overioyed AZ the statement
OF DR. Norton and pressure is being
brought to bear on Coroner Mack &
prevent an open verdict
An Arrest Threatened.
| The arrest OF prominent citizen o,
La Porte is threatened as result ci
investigations made through the en-
tire night by Attorney Fl. w Worden.
counsel for Ray Iamphere, and May
or barrow The two men discovered
amazing facts in following. ,;at.r lffFrteP.
The citizen who is suspected is declar
ed to have known for many months
that Bella Guinness murdered two q.
her hired men She is said to hay,
confessed to him how and when She
slaughtered Olaf Lindoe and Henry
IGerhalt because she not only owned
both of them wages, but because they
had become suspicious of her crimes
Instead of notifying the authorities
of the confession this man is said t.
have maintained silence and permitted
the woman to continue her orgy Of
death Attorney Worden went Il
South Bend today to make further in
vestigation there before causing the
arrest
Lamphere was on the verge of a con
fession early today when States At
tomey Smith visited him in his sell
Say, Smith" ne said you come
back here in 20 minutes, I've got some
thing to tell you
All right the prosecutor said, "I1.I
be back at"
oh, never mind broke in Lam
phere I've changed my mind
thought I'd confess that / set fire to
the Guinness home"
Why don't YOU? Smith asked.
Well, just happened TO think that
my mother would feel awful bad If /
told such a lie as that.
Today Sheriff Smitzer and his assist
ants are digging in the barn floor. and
to drag the little lakes for
more bodies. The latter move has
been prompted by the receipt of anony
nous letters, and by statement by
the mother of one of Mrs. Guinness
former fran hands, who declared that
a remark made to her by Mrs. GUM. |
ness aroused a suspicion that the |
Ogrcss of the BTookside Farm NAV
have hidden one or more bodies be |
meath the surface of the pond waters |