FIFTEEN ORPHAN'S.
AN EXECUTION IN SWITZERLAND. By Teleeracb—Press Aiaaclatlon -CoDirlKht. (Roc. May 8, 11.5 p.m.) Berne, May 8. Mathiaa Muff, who murdered four persons, has been guillotined at Lucerne. This is the first execution in Switzerland for many years. Muff refused to sign a petition for pardon, saying: "I cannot live and hear the voices of fifteen orphans reproaching, me." ,
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 808, 4 May 1910, Page 5
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60FIFTEEN ORPHAN'S. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 808, 4 May 1910, Page 5
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