Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-10-18


4si paro. Texas. Ott. is.-~White
slave day In the United States dis
irigl court opened Friday With the
suit ~ the government aHnlnst Fay
Wnrfin and NRrHefip Campbell %
silver City and Edward Otis Of III
pako. chnrsed with conspiracy 60 sio-
late the white slave statute b. ai-
tempting 90 induce ccfiain girls 20 So
from III Paa0 20 silver city. y, NJ
Tor purposes OF prostitution. The In
dictment ailcRcs that the defendants
advanced money with which 20 az
eiei these girls 20 pny their fares 80
New Mexico
whcn the case was called for trial
Friday morning, Inv federal court
room, halls and antc-r0oms we're
filled with girls. soldiers and civilian
Witnesses IN the case Fay Martin
and Mnrgerlc Campbell were in court
before the trial started. and Edward
otis. a former soldier, WAS seated
with his attorneys. There We're sew
en- attorneys representing the de-
PENDANTS In this case two from New
Mexico and five from ~ Paso judge
H. a. Dale n Ia charge OF the case
TOR the defense and ~ assisted hy r..
NJ Ryan and ". 3. Walton 0f silver
city, &. Il. Hudspcth. q. g. Melon
Aiut i"uH - AiAH anu - ~ N.'r
isl paao. Judge J, l.. Camp. Robert
n. Neni ana Charles &. Cresson rep
resent the government
The specific charge against the two
New Mexico women and the cN~
soldier n that they attempted 20 M
duce stella Burnett. 'sllie" Collins
Anna Lee Mingus and other girls OF
el paao 10 SO 90 silver City for pur-
poses Of prostitution. The attorneys
FOR the defense entered a plea OF not
guilty to ali Of the counts.
Two OF the girls who are witnesses
In the case are IN short dresses win
big red bows IN their hair. Fay MAJ
I'm. one OF the defendants, Us an un-
dersixed woman with plucned face
and Is cheaply drcssed MaFserie
Campbell the other woman ia the
case, who ia alleged 90 have been the
mistress OF the house In silver Cii},
Is well dressed Ia an expensive coat
suit. with lace collar inahionaOie
fail hat with the now palm plume,
pcarl earrings and "a diamond brooch
"a her throat. She consulted with
her attorneys frequently during the
morning session
Stella Burnett was called as the
first witness, but failed 90 answer
| and an attachment waH ordered Is
sued for her she was said by enc
court officers % have gone Go Juate'
Thursday night in ordering the at
itachment Judge M0Xey warned the
marshal that no attachments we're t0
lbe served In Mexico. Helen Bird
lanother witness also failed 10 ap,
pear and an attachment was ordered
Ex-Phone Girl a Witness.
GeneyieVe Hathaway testified ."
worked al the telephone office here
II am IL years old. ] know Fay Mar
I'm tpointing 90 her in the cour
room). / saw her az the New Mex
ico roOmlng house, now the scooter
house. also saw her az Washingtoi
Park on August !. She was VIII
Stella Burnett and, ] think, Mr. ON
land another man. Anna Lee Mingu'
was with me- stella stopped us
Fay Martin was there. stella asked
'Wnl YOU go" ! said yes and Fal
said IAN right. that she would B'
latter The money. think she men
toned money for the tickets bus / an
Y not sure. She said for no TO com'
to her room, 2i2e Mills street "a
$500 The defense asked no ques
Dollie Carter Testlflcs.
Doiuc Carter said. n was here ol
lJuly N. 4 know the defendant Fa.
Martin. met her al 2lGa MIL
street. rOoming house saw Mis-
Martin and Mr. otis. stella Hurnct
was there too. Fay asked me "
would like 90 20 60 silver city
hnd previously lived in silver city
We spoke OF peroxlding my hair q
keen from being recognized hy peoYl
in silver city she said " anyon
came in that ! ala not want 10 SCI
could step into another room. 81
/ mentioned another party and ehi'
she could make from 500 10 500
week.. III anyone came there wh
knew me was Co deny my ldenuA
] came here from Stafford, Afi@
lam iI years old. stella got sklr
ln Fav Martins room Co wear tina
aftornoon. J suppose she looned
90 her"
The defense thea took the witnos
and brought out Che following an
swerH. II never saw Fny Martin nu
once before in April or May at El2
Mills street. asa not know IA
Martins occupation. she asked m
10 j wanted to 90 90 silver city.
Redirect Examination.
on redirect examination hy th
government sho said FAY Marii
told me Che was on Hudson stree
Ma Silver CITY and from that J knci
what business she was in and ! knc,
q was d house of prostitution
The conversation about hl0ndIn
her hair, she enid, was held at th
same time. There had been con
verahiion about going 90 silver Cit
and a conversation about leaning th
. skirt Miss Martin said the Skin
might lt nae and ! could wear u
Noihine WAS anid about going to 800
yer city ! had said ! would not 81
because was known there
Hottie Gisi on the stand.
Mise Lnitlc Glst said, 90 i've In "
paf0 and was hero In August my
Fay Martin nnd Mr. otis loo Iunreg
billie Collins was also there at th
Tlyon Mace 90 drink and res
tnurant Fay asked me 90 go 90 so
Yer city She said she w0nld ua
nv fare ~ j went 10 silver Clty The
ttold me 10 ask billie AZ she wantel