An East End Tragedy

Horowhenua Chronicle, 28 December 1911, Page 3

An East End Tragedy

MAN AND WOMAN BATTERED

TO DEATH

[BY KLHOTRIO TBLEGBAPH —COPYBI6HT. J

[I'HB PREBS ASBOCIATIOSL. j (Received This Day, 11.45 a.m. LONDON, December 27. A man named Millstein and ihis wife, restaurant-keepers, have been found stabbed and battered with a poker in Hanbury street, Spitalfields. It is believed that the house was used for faro gambling. Hie murderers put a feather bed saturated with paraffin above the bodies and fired the house.

(Oha-oiiicle Note: Spitalfields is a. parish in Whitecfoapel. It is inhabited almost exclusively by a low type of foreigner. Hanbury street is in close proximity to Houndsditeh and less than half a milo from Sidney street, the scene of tho late Stepney outrages.)