The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-22
CELIA C. CAMPEN
 TO STAND TRIAL
 SAY GRAND JURY

Celia Gertrude Camper was this morning indicted by the grand jury to stand trial on Che charge of shooting with intent to kin Walter Camper. her husband. AIrs. Camper was called to appear at I:S9 o'clock this after noon for arraignnent and win plead tomorrow at 9 D. 10.
 On July 2Sd 10 the campen home at Rake. occurred 9 family quarrel which seems to nave been the cul- imitation of long series Of disagree' menls, and which ended in Mrs Cam pens shooting her husband ihroo times in Che back Camper wos rushed 70 st. Ann's hospital here and for sever. death then slowly regained his strength Within about three weeks the man was able Co be about his room, and not long after was able to be outside again. though even now he Is said to be in a serious condi- tion. While In the hospital hc was at- tended by Dr. 2. C. DeVighue, who win probably be subpoenaed in con- nection with the trial
 AS soon as campen was able he was taken to the office Of U. s. Com missoner J B. Marshall to elaborate upon slight Information he had been able to give upon hls lrst arrival here. At that time. August lith, Mrs. Campen. Walter Campon, and their tweiYoyearoid son. Lester Campen. appeared for the preliminary hearing at which Mrs. Campen was represent ed by C. R. Cheney. During the course of the hearing both MT. and Mrs Camper were unusually com- posed. and at that time neither seem ed to feel any antagonism toward the other In an even voice. which though trihe weak was quite clear Mir. Compen told the details of the trou- ble at bis home Little Lester Cam. pen told his version Of the trouble, Mrs. Campen answered simply the questions put to her by the district attorney and Judge Marshall and the decision of the court was that Mrs. Camper be bound ever Go answer to the grand jury
 At that time she was detained in the Federal jon Upon the furnishing ol ball bond Go the amount of S3, 900 Mrs, Campen was released @ day or two later and has since made her home in Juneau.
 Several weeks after this. Mir Camp filed with the clerk Of Che district court a petition asking that lac be giv- en custody of the three Camper chill dren. on the ground that they were being improperly treated by their mother In this matter Mr. Campen was represented by O. A. Tucker. No action has been taken In connection with the petition
 Mrs. Camper Makes Friends.
 During the time she has been In Ju- neau Mrs. Camper. who came here stranger accompanying her husband whom she is accused of shooting with Intent to i,ili, she has made a large circle of friends Friends whose in- terest seems not to be based solely upon sympathy for her present trou- ble
 Camper Also Well-Llked. .~
 Recently Mr. Camper bought half Interest in @ shooting gallery on Front street and is well liked by marksmen here who list the place among their pleasure haunts.
 Other indictments.
 Albert Murdoch, was also indicted this morning and win stand trial on the charge of larceny from the dweIl- ing of Leo Carlisle from which he is charged with taking S5S in money. Witnesses who were examined by the grand jury in this connection were Leo Carlisle. Tim Harrington and Albert Forsyth
 John Thomas, who was bound over on the charge of stealing clothing belong ing to T. Matthews, from Bergmann Cabin No. T, was also indicted T. Matthews Albert Forsyth and T. J. Harrington were examined as witness es in this connection.
 i Matt Carlson who was indicted yes- terday on the charge of selling liquor to natives. this morning plead guilty to the charge preferred against him He will be sentenced tomorrow morn ing at 70 o'clock j. c Held stated that he would appear tomorrow in Carlson's behalf
 Another indictment on the charge Of shooting with intent to kin in which ! the governments case will be brought against George Kushnick. Kushnlcis lis accused of attempting to kim Steve Stampolio on Pennock Island, Septem- Der 5. Witnesses examined were Steve Stampolio who was brought up from Ketchisan recently as detained witness. and J. ,. Clark
 Attorneys were appointed by Judge Jennings in the cases indicated as iol- lows w. A. Hoizheimer for John Thomas; o. A. Tucker for Al Murdocl; ! A. w. Fox for Louis Acehedo, and an ! attorney IS yet to be retained for Geo. Knshnick
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