Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-08-15
Campbell INDICTED
by D. c. GRAND JURY.
Move Interpreted as ASSur-
ing Suspects Return to
Capital for Trial.
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attention to the fact that these per-
sons had reported they heard three
reports which sounded like pistol shots
a short time after the car was driven
away.
While more than half dozen men
have been in custody in connection with
Miss Bakers death at one time or an
other during the spectacular probe con-
Quoted by washington and Virgins
authorities, the indictment Of Campbell
represented the first time any suspect
had become so seriously involved since
inception of the case. AL others ar
rested had been released within, two OF
three, days, with the exception Of Her
mann H Barrere, itinerant painter
who was held a fortnight before being
granted his liberty.
The indictment follows:
District of Columbia Supreme Court,
July term, AID. 1880.
THE grand jurors of the United
States of America in and for the Dis
trict of Columbia aforesaid upon their
oath do present:
THAT one Herbert M. Campbell, late
of the District of Columbia aforesaid
on, to wit, the eleventh day of April in
the year of Our Lord one thousand nine
hundred and thirty and at the District
of Columbia aforesaid, contriving and
intending to kill one Mary Baker fe-
loniously willfully and purpoSely and
of his deliberate and premeditated
malice in and upon the said Mary
Baker, then and there being did with
force and violence make an assault;
and that in making the said assault
as aforesaid, he, the said Herbert M
Campbell, so contriving and intending
to kill her, the said Mary Baker, Their
and there feloniously, wilfully, purposely
and of his deliberate and premeditateo
malice with both his hands about the
neck and throat of her, the said Mary
Baker, then and there feloniouSly, will
fully and purpose1y and Of his DELHI
crate and premediated malice did fl
and fasten and that he, the sale
hands so as aforesaid fixed and fastened
about the neck and throat of her, tbs
said Mary Baker, then there feloniously
wilfully and purposely and of his de.
liberate and premeditated malice die
choke and strangle the said Mary Baker
of which said choking and stranglinG
she, the said Mary Baker, then anC
there did die.
Fermentation Charged.
"And SO the grand jurors aforesaid
upon their oath aforesaid do say:
That the said Herbert M. Campbell
the said Mary Baker in the manner anC
by the means aforesaid feloniously, will
fully, purposely and of his deliberat,
and preneditated malice did kill anG
murder; against the form of thu
statute in such case made and provided
and against the peace and Govern
ment Of the said United States.
Second count:
"And the grand jurors aforesaid upol
their oath aforesaid do further present
Fermentation Charged.
THAT the said Herbert M. Campbell
on, to wit, the said eleventh day o
April in the year of our Lord on
thousand nine hundred and thirty, ant
at the District of Columbia aforesaid
cOntriving and intending to kill on,
Mary Baker feloniously, willfully anC
purposely, and of his deliberate ant
premeditated malice in and upon he
the said Mary Baker, then and Their,
being did make an assault: and tina
in making the assault as aforesaid he
the said Herbert M. Campbell, so con
oAl0 W hlt1 IlSI Tit
said Mary Baker as aforesaid, q certain
flrearm of the kind commonly known a.
and called pistol, then and thert
loaded and charged with gun
powder and with metal bullets
and in the right hand of him, thu
said Herbert NJ. Campbell, then anC
there had and held feloniously, will
fully, purposely and of his deliberat,
and premeditated malice, did discharg
and shoot of at, against and upoI
her, the said Mary Baker, and tina
he, the said Herbert M. Campbell, will
two of the metal bullets aforesaid b,
him out Of the pistol aforesaid ther
ana there by force of the gunpowde
aforesaid discharged and shot off a
aforesaid, then and there feloniously
willfully. purposely and of his deliberat,
and premeditated malice did strike
penetrate and wound her, the said Mar,
Baker, in and about the back of her
the said Mary Baker, and with on
OF the metal bullets aforesaid, by hin
out OF the pistol, aforesaid, then an,
there by force of the gunpowder, afore
said, discharged and shot off as afore'
said, then and there feloniously, will
fully, purposely and of his deliberat,
and premeditated malice did strike
penetrate and wound her, the said Mar,
Baker, in and about the neck of hei
the said Mary Baker. and that he. tn
said Herbert M. Campbell, by sucl
striking, penetrating and wounding O
her, the said Mary Baker, In and abou
the back of her, the said Mary Baker
and in and about the neck Of her, tn
said Mary Baker, did thereby the-
and there feloniously, willfully, purpose
ly and of his deliberate and premedi
tated malice give to her, the said Mar,
Baker, in and about the back of her
the said Mary Baker, and in and abou
the neck of her, the said Mary Baker
three certain mortal wounds, of which
said mortal wounds she, the said Mar,
Baker, then and there did die.
And so the grand jurors aforesai,
upon their oath aforesaid do say:
That the said Herbert M. Campbell
the said Mary Baker in the name
and by the means aforesaid feloniously
wlllfully, purpoSely and of his deliberate
and premeditated malice did kill an,
murder against the form of the statut
In such case made and provided an,
against the peace and Government O
the said United States.
(SignedD LEO A ROVER