FRENCH TRAGEDY.
— »- .. MOTHER AND SON GUILTY. FULL CONFESSIONS.. By TelecraDh-rMas ABBtet'Hion-OowrighJ (Rec. January 11, 5.5 p.m.) Paris; January 13. Baron do Couvrigny's son, Robert, has been sentenced to twenty years' servitude at Caen for shooting his father dead at his mother's instigation. The mother was sentenced to death. The Baron stopped the drunken Baroness's oredit, and the murder was then planned in the presence of a depraved fifteen-year-old maid-servant. After futilo attempts to poison the food, the Baroness plied her son with absinthe, and selected a dark avenuo as the ambush. She afterwards sought to incriminate a respectable farmer. Tho mother and son made full confessions, and showed not the slightest contrition. 11 11,
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Dominion, Issue 1337, 15 January 1912, Page 5
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114FRENCH TRAGEDY. Dominion, Issue 1337, 15 January 1912, Page 5
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