MURDERED FOR £20.
WIPE HIRES AN ASSASSIN. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright (Reo. July 4, 11.25 p.m.) Paris, July i. An extraordinary crime has been revealed by the, arrest of a Madame Clerc for bribing a man named Parrat, who was recently in a lunatic asylum, to murder her husband, a well-to-do artist Mid engraver. Parrat, who was hidden in tho Clere's house for two days, accosted the pair when they were returning from a theatre, and fired a revolver at tho husband, with fatal results. Tho wife gavo the man 000 francs (about «C2O). Parrat escaped. A servant girl was cross-examined, and tho information thus gained enabled tho detectives to forco Madame Clcrc to .confes.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1484, 5 July 1912, Page 5
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114MURDERED FOR £20. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1484, 5 July 1912, Page 5
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