Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-06-13
PRETTY GIRLS
 ARE ARRAICNE[) Prominent Lawyers Appear For D915n3e in Celebrated
 Near Tragedy
BACKED BY MILLION .:
Letters Which Caused Shootfng Stol- en From Miss GraElnm's
 R09m-Bai! S25.000.
International News Special

International News Special
 New York, June f2-The most in telesting developments in the w. E. D. Stokes shooting today, in addition to the rearraig ignment of Lillian Ga ham and E,hel Conrad, each of whoa went back to jail iu defapls of $25,009 bail. was the unexpected appearance Of two noted lawyers for the defense, who refused to say from whom they expect to get their fee.
 That .hese lawyers, Robert NJ. Moore and Clark L. Jordan, have strong backing and are acting with authority WAS evident from the man. ner 5n which they ignored Herman Pbfl1inv during the proceedings n court. When asked by whom they were eneaeed the lawyers msde the same vague answer:
 "We were employed by Miss Ora ham and Miss Conrad
 In I tedav Lawyer Philips had acted alone for the young womep. eEt can be said definitely" declared 9Tr- Phillips. Chat a man who is well 1,acwn and worth at la2st a million is now hurryiag from the West tor the sole purpose Of sientrg the rs- ou5rcd $25.00 bond for Miss coEa1's release. am not a- Hhery to li- vulee the name of this man. was in communieatisa with Aim th.s after noon
 MT. Stokes was not in court today to personally press the charge gainst the young women. His aat-orney, D Clarence McManus. said that the per iod of danger from blood poisoninS had not yet passed
 Assistant District Attorney o. Sul- liyan opened the proceedings which were held before Magistrate Fresaci bv submitting a superseding affidavit to replace the earlier affidavit in the case.
 This new paper charged attempt od murdar and contained the state ment of the policeman who made the arrest. as to how the girls admlttea shooting at Stokes.
 The two pretty girls were then fed into court, clad in their natty blue dresses. hats. gloves and patent leath- CT shoes. Their tick veils only hast hid their faces. Miss Conrad was strangely nervous, but the other glfi Miss Graham. held her head erect. As soon as they came into view, now ever. both made a rush for the't seats as fast as their tight skirts would permit.
 The court room was packed to tae doors by an audience composed la g. ly of women, but if any of them knew the prisoners they failed to show any signs of recognition.
 ACtGmpUSu uSI io 'tdAC oNii''N charge said Magistrate Freshci.
 "A maximum penalty for this or ten years for felonious ass ut. will be compelled to bear this in miro also the vic. inns chance of recovery in fixing ball.
 Lawyer O'Sullivan moved that ral be fixed at $30,O00 for each girl Lawyer Moore observed tha Ml Phillips was about to spe- k instead Bail for $30,000 would be prohibitiY' in the case of these defendants Stokes came TO their apartments al his own free will When the propel time comes w eexpect to furnish full exoneren ton of these girls
 After considerable argument Mag istrate Freshci announced he wonit fix bail at $25,O0O The hearing wa then adjourned un.il Wednesdls morning and the girls were hurried t prison in a police ambulance. Mrs Nagle, Miss Conrad's mother. al though nos in court, told Lawyn Phillips she is anxious to have hs, daughter's defense conducted sem rately from tblEt. to be made fer M',' Crebam. The younger girls re" tiyes stoutly maintained that she wa'