MOST REMARKABLE CRIMINAL.
OF THE PRESENT AGE.
By Teleeraph—Praes Araoolation—C/bpyrlelit' (Reo. September 21, 6.6 p.m.) New York, September 20. Tho police state that IpSchmidt, who is charged with t'/io murder of tho girl Aumaller, is tho most rcmarknblo criminal produot of tho present ago. In answer to. tho polioo questioning, Schmidt declared that ho bolioved in euthanasia painless death) as tho right end of tho lives of suffering people. It was carrying out God's will that tho lives of all crippled persons should always bo mercifully ended.
Amongst) Schmidt's possessions wero numbers of physicians 1 death certificates which ho admitted bo intended to uso to show that Miss Aumaller's death was naturally caused. Afterwards ho decided to cut her throat, dismember tho body and throw it into tho river.
Schmidt declared ho was ready to dio —tho District Attorney wanted to seo him in tho electrio chair, so, lie remarked, What was tho uso of delaying?
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1861, 22 September 1913, Page 7
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156MOST REMARKABLE CRIMINAL. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1861, 22 September 1913, Page 7
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