DRUGGED AND ROBBED
SENSATIONAL THEFT IN P.OME
(UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.—COPIRIGET.)
(RENTER'S TELEGRAM.) (Received 9th July, 10 a.m.) ROME, Bth July. A sensational robbery i s reported Prince and Princess Baudini were drugged during their sleep and robbed of two million lire worth of jewellery including a set of rubies and diamonds which originally belonged to the mother of Napoleon 111., and also of 15.000 lire in cash. '
(Received 9th July, 12.45 p m ) 1 nnce Bandini is in bed with a- fractiured arm, and other injuries'. The Princess is confined to her room owing to shock. The Prince's chauffeur who has disappeared, is suspected of thetheft, and his brother has been arrested as a precaution. The thieves secured the chloroform winch was used in tho l'rince's own medicine chest. J n t] le 'hurry of their escape they" overlooked jewels valued at a hundred thousand lire.
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 7, 9 July 1923, Page 7
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