THE LA PORTE SENSATION.
STATEMENTS BY LAMPHERE, A .NORWEGIAN AMONG THE VICTIMS. /Received May 14, 8.30 a.m. NEW YORK, May 13. _ "Lamphera, who is under arrest in •iconnection with the La Porte mur.■dera, frequently purchnsed chloral. He declared that Mrs Guinness in ,1307 proposed that he should marry her after insuring his life. The mar.riagt; was postponed. TliHi-a ia great excitement in Norway owing to one of the identified ■victim3 being Andrew Heldgren, a ..Norwegian. ■*"" Mrs Guinness n-ade a will the dav ■before! the fire bequeathing £2,500 I'Stej'ing- to a Norwegian orphanage: JLamphcru'a counsel declares that „tha"initials on the found with the tooth suggest that possibly they ; belonged firnt to Mm Guinness and were intended to prove that the latter was lured to the farm and in■cir.erated with three children, as mentioned in the first cablegram on '.the subject. Seven children were entrusted to Mrs Guinnoss, who was a baby •farmer.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9090, 15 May 1908, Page 5
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151THE LA PORTE SENSATION. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9090, 15 May 1908, Page 5
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