LA PORTE HORROR.
.-♦■<« A MALE ACCOMPLICE. HTTGE CROWDS VISIT FABM. VNOTHEB BODY UNEARTHED. .By Cabie—Press Association-—Copvrisht-i ' (Received 5.31 a.m.) XEW YORK. May 12. In connnection with the La Porte (Indiana) horror, a doctor declares, that ! :he fingers of one of the victims were ■ rrasping in death a bunch of human hair ! ' trom the head of a man- suggesting that [ Mrs. Guinness had a male accomplice. |' Witnesses saw Lamphere, the farm j issistant who was arrested after the i Ire, running away from the burning | farm house- | Thirty thousand people visit the scene j it the murders daily, and many reporters ire bivouaekina on the farm during- the : light. ' Another corpse lias been unearthed. [The microscope is extensively used in j America for the detection *-nf crime.! Skilled mfcroseopists can readily detect j the 'difference between hair from the sexes, anj in several cases their observations have helped to bring criminals to justice.]
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 114, 13 May 1908, Page 5
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152LA PORTE HORROR. Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 114, 13 May 1908, Page 5
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