2 See The Federal Reporter: Cases Argued and Determined in the Circuit Court of Appeals and Circuit and District Courts of the United States, Vol. 177 (St. Paul, MN: West Publishing Co., 1910), pp. 679–84.
3 Pamela Ilyse Epstein, Selling Love: The Commercialization of Intimacy in America 1860s–1900s (diss., New Brunswick Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, 2010), pp. 127–28.
4 Clifton R. Wooldridge, Twenty Years a Detective in the Wickedest City in the World (Chicago, IL: Chicago Publishing Co., 1908), p. 119.
5 Chicago Tribune, May 9, 1908, p. 1.
6 Wooldridge, p. 132.
1 Chicago Inter Ocean, May 8, 1908, pp. 1 and 2; Chicago Daily Journal, May 9, 1908, pp. 1 and 3.
2 Chicago Inter Ocean, May 9, 1908, p. 1.
3 Chicago Daily News, May 8, 1908, p. 1.
4 Ibid.; La Porte Argus-Bulletin, May 8, 1908, p. 1.
5 Los Angeles Herald, May 10, 1908, p. 1; Chicago Tribune, May 10, 1908, p. 1.
6 Washington Herald, May 9, 1908, p. 3.
7 Washington Herald, May 13, 1908, p. 3.
8 Washington Herald, June 6, 1908, p. 3.
9 Washington Herald, May 22, 1908, p. 3.
10 La Porte Argus-Bulletin, May 11, 1908, p. 2.
11 Paducah Evening Sun, May 15, 1908, p. 5; Washington Times, May 9, 1908, p. 2; Salt Lake Herald, May 12, 1908, p. 3; Washington Herald, May 22, 1908, p. 3; Hinton, pp. 47–52.
12 Hinton, p. 35; «Coroner’s Inquisition, Unidentified Person, Gunness Farm, Henry Gurholt? Deposition of Witness Martin Gurholt, Exhibit ‘B’».
13 New York Sun, May 12, 1908, p. 5; Hinton, p. 43.
14 Hinton, p. 36.
15 Richmond Times-Dispatch, June 10, 1908, p. 1.
16 Chicago Inter Ocean, May 8, 1908, p. 2.
17 La Porte Argus-Bulletin, May 9, 1908, p. 3.
18 La Porte Argus-Bulletin, May 20, 1908, p. 1.
19 La Porte Argus-Bulletin, May 16, 1908, p. 4.
20 La Porte Argus-Bulletin, May 11, 1908, p. 1; Salt Lake Herald, May 12, 1908, p. 1.
21 Chicago Tribune, May 10, 1908, p. 3.
22 Ibid.
23 Chicago Inter Ocean, May 8, 1908, pp. 1 and 2.
1 La Porte Argus-Bulletin, May 9, 1908; Chicago Tribune, May 7, 1908, p. 3.
2 See, for example, Grand Forks Daily Herald, May 19, 1908, p. 1.
3 La Porte Argus-Bulletin, May 9, 1908, p. 5, and May 11, 1908, p. 3.
4 Chicago Examiner, May 24, 1908, Sunday magazine, p. 6.
5 «A Symposium on Mrs. Belle Gunness», The Phrenological Journal and Science of Health Magazine, Vol. 121, Number 8 (August 1908), pp. 251–53.
6 La Porte Argus-Bulletin, May 8, 1908, p. 7.
7 Harold Schechter, The Devil’s Gentleman: Privilege, Poison, and the Trial That Ushered in the Twentieth Century (New York: Random House/Ballantine Books, 2007), p. 139.
8 Chicago Tribune, June 3, 1908, p. 1.
9 La Porte Argus-Bulletin, May 18, 1908, p. 1.
1 Dr. Walter S. Gaines, letter to Charles S. Mack, July 13, 1908, filed in the archives of the La Porte Historical Society Museum. See also La Porte Argus-Bulletin, May 9, 1908, p. 1.
2 See Langlois, p. 1.
3 A. I. Schutzer, «The Lady-Killer», American Heritage, Vol. 15, Issue 6 (October 1964), pp. 36–39 and 91–94.
4 Ibid., p. 37.
5 Chicago Daily Journal, May 8, 1908, p. 3.
6 La Porte Argus-Bulletin, May 9, 1908, p. 3; La Porte Weekly Herald, May 21, 1908, p. 5.
7 For an excellent account of the Bender case, see Robert H. Adleman, The Bloody Benders (New York: Stein and Day, 1970).
8 See, for example, the Chicago Daily Tribune, May 10, 1908, p. 2.
9 Chicago Daily Tribune, May 9, 1908, p. 8.
1 La Porte Argus-Bulletin, May 9, 1908, p. 1; New York Times, May 10, 1908, p. 2; Chicago Inter Ocean, May 10, 1908, p. 1; Chicago Examiner, May 9, 1908, pp. 1 and 2.
2 New York Times, May 10, 1908, p. 2; Chicago Examiner, May 9, 1908, p. 2.
3 La Porte Argus-Bulletin, May 9, 1908, p. 2.
4 Chicago Evening American, May 9, 1908, p. 1.
5 La Porte Argus-Bulletin, May 9, 1908, p. 1.
6 Ibid., p. 7.
7 Grand Forks Daily Herald, May 10, 1908, p. 3.
8 Columbus Enquirer Sun, May 12, 1908, p. 2.
9 Aberdeen Daily American, May 18, 1908, p. 1.
10 The Bellingham Herald, May 26, 1908, p. 1.
11 Duluth New Tribune, May 16, 1908, p. 3; Belleville New Democrat, June 1, 1908, p. 1; Lexington Herald, May 19, 1908, p. 1; Saskatchewan Sunday Tribune, June 14, 1908, p. 2; Columbus Enquirer Sun, June 10, 1908, p. 1.
12 Chicago Evening American, May 9, 1908, p. 1.
13 Hinton, p. 95.
14 Ibid., p. 94.
15 Chicago Inter Ocean, May 10, 1908, p. 1; Chicago Tribune, May 10, 1908, p. 1.
16 La Porte Argus-Bulletin, May 9, 1908, p. 1, and May 10, 1908, p. 1; Scranton Republican, May 10, 1908, p. 1.
17 Chicago Tribune, May 10, 1908, p. 2.
1 Chicago Inter Ocean, May 11, 1908, p. 1.
2 La Porte Weekly Herald, May 14, 1908, p. 14.
3 La Porte Argus-Bulletin, May 11, 1908, p. 1; New York Times, May 11, 1908, p. 2.
4 Chicago Inter Ocean, May 11, 1908, p. 1.
5 La Porte Argus-Bulletin, May 11, 1908, p. 1.
6 La Porte Weekly Herald, May 14, 1908, p. 3.
7 Chicago Inter Ocean, May 11, 1908, p. 1.
8 New York Times, May 11, 1908, p. 2.
9 La Porte Argus-Bulletin, May 11, 1908, p. 1; La Porte Weekly Herald, May 14, 1908, p. 14; New York Times, May 11, 1908, p. 2.
10 La Porte Argus-Bulletin, May 13, 1908, p. 2; Chicago Inter Ocean, May 11, 1908, p. 1; Hinton, pp. 64 and 65.
11 La Porte Weekly Herald, May 14, 1908, p. 3.
12 La Porte Weekly Herald, May 21, 1908, p. 2.
13 See, for example, the advertisement for the Lyric Theater in the Concordia (Kansas) Daily Blade, November 23, 1908, p. 4.
1 La Porte Weekly Herald, May 21, 1908, p. 4.
2 Chicago Inter Ocean, May 11, 1908, p. 2.
3 Chicago Daily Journal, May 11, 1908, p. 1.
4 La Porte Argus-Bulletin, May 14, 1908, p. 8.
5 Salt Lake Herald, May 15, 1908, p. 3.
6 de la Torre, p. 51.
7 Chicago Daily Journal, May 13, 1908, p. 2.