THE GOOLD MURDER

Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2159, 15 August 1907, Page 2

THE GOOLD MURDER

DECEASED GAMING

United Preen Association— Copyright PARIS, August 13. The Goolds ordered a Marseilles hotel waiter to proynle them with a lcaU box It is surmised they intended to transfer tlie bead and legs Horn a bagMadame Levin lost heavily on Lamb ing ut Monte Carlo, and told a cham bormaid she was unable to resist the attraction of the table.

GOULD’S GUILT ESTABLISHED

MRS. GOOLD CONFESSES.

Received August 14, 10.13 p.m. PARIS, August 14. Mrs. Goold, replying to the. examining magistrate, confessed that her husband murdered Levin wßliaii I - dian knife. She was not present, but on entering the room saw Levin dead on the floor and her husband covered with blood. He implored her to a%yt nil suspicion. Ho was too diunk io begin cutting up the remains. Ihn> was done next day. She was tin aide to explain why her husband killed the woman.

CONFESSION BY GOOLD,

iOAN THE CAUSE OF THE CRIME

Received Augus# 14, 11.17 p.m. PARIS, August 14. | Goold confessed to the Magistrate that the day before the msrJer Levm as'ked him to lend .her 000 Hanes. Slio came to the villa. He p monev, and them she asked for ano ther 500 explaining that she wanted it for “banker.” Ho refused. Words followed and in a fit of rage accentu ated by drink he stabbed her in the hack —only one blow. His \vite oi lint narti cip a to. He alone cut up the bodv P and P placed the) dismembered Kxiy an 1 ]; so . Robbery was not the motive. Ho had ample' means to live. _