THE HUMBERTS.
By; Telegraph—Press AssociationCopyright.) .PARIS, Aug, 9.
Crowds waited outside the Palace of Justice, the'Court being crowded to overllowingj M. Labori defended the Humberts. The; charges include forgery and obtaining money, under false pretences. ' The existence of the Crawford brothers is crux of the, .whole case. Can they be produced ? , j During the President’s resume of the case, Madame Humbert constantly protested her honesty, and said she was the victim of usurers. She promised to tell later where the Crawfords and their, hundreds of I millions of francs were. Throughout Madame, displayed the consummate I skill of. an actress, being threatening, arrogant, pathetic, and sarcastic by turns. The police are disappointed at Madame’s evasion ,of her promised revelations,
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Gisborne Times, Volume X, Issue 965, 11 August 1903, Page 3
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