SENSATIONAL WAR TRAGEDY
FRENCH CAPTAItf KILLS
HIS WIFE
PATHETIC STORY OF. MAKHAL
DEVOTION
(Rec. April 12, 0.15 a,m.)
Paris, April 11. A sensational trial has just com eluded. Captain Herail wa6 charged with murdering his wife at Compiegne, where the Hus3ars are stationed. Tho couple were devoted to each other, and Madame, accidentally healing where her husband was stationed, left her three small children in the South of Fiance) and came to Compeigne, She obstinately refused to go horn* when she learned that no wives were permitted to remain near their husbands, and the commanding officer, threatened a court-martial and the withdrawal of Captain Herail's Legion of Honour decoration. The wife refused to listen to reason, and, driven to desperation, Captain Herail drew his revolver and killed hi* .wife- ■ ; - ;.; ■' -. ".:'.': . ■;: ■The jury acquitted-him; -.-;./
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2433, 12 April 1915, Page 5
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132SENSATIONAL WAR TRAGEDY Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2433, 12 April 1915, Page 5
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