SHOOTING OF WOOLF JOEL
PLOT AGAINST KRUGER. BX TELEGRAPH—PEESS ASSOCIATION—COPTIUOHT. London, October 13. Vothoira asserts that the late Mr. Barney Barnato, the millionaire, offered him £16,000 to murdor the late Presidont Krugor. Aftor Barnato's suicide, Mr. Woolf Joel refused to pay, on the. ground that nothing had been doiie to. execute the plot. ; The quarrel i and shooting of Woolf then onsued: .. ;,-:,.,>'. . v
Woolf 'Joel was a member of the Hand firm of'Jool; ;; and a relative of the late Barney Barnato,..the' Rand mining millionaire. Vothoim, . otherwise . • WertUcim, shot- him', fatally in 1898, after the interview referred to above. /Vothoim is 1 now,under arrest pending extradition - proceedings, tho charge against him being that he.;has been trying to blackmail another of tho Joels. •.''■,•
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 17, 15 October 1907, Page 5
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121SHOOTING OF WOOLF JOEL Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 17, 15 October 1907, Page 5
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