THE DEATH PENALTY.
YOUNG GIRL’S FATE
United Press Association. Copyright
BERLIN, July 25. Two hundred spectators witnessed tho guillotining of Crete Brier in the courtyard of the gaol at Freiburg. Tho murderess met her doom in a penitent and composed attitude. [Crete Brier, a beautiful girl, aged 22,’ daughter of a former burgomaster of Brand, vSaxonv, was sentenced to death on July Ist for killing Prossler, her fiancee, at Chemnitz, .and forging bis will in her favor, also documents suggesting that lie committed suicide.]
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2253, 27 July 1908, Page 3
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