STORY OF TORTURE.
I‘ATJIS, March T 7. In the Palais do Justice to-day a dramatic passage of arms took place between the Russian Communist, Zalewski Abrnmovitch, and an alleged victim of his, a Pole named Budzilowski, an hotel porter at Nice. The Pole alleged that Zalewski was commissary of police in Moscow “when I was arrested and charged with having hidden £4,000. He threatened to kill me ii J did not divulge where the money was hidden. “To frighten me he had prisoners brought into my cell and shot, them bofort! nay eyes. He dragged women from their beds and blow out their brains before me.” Zalewski afterwards stated that at the time mentioned he was absent in the Ukraine on a mission.
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Hokitika Guardian, 17 May 1921, Page 1
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123STORY OF TORTURE. Hokitika Guardian, 17 May 1921, Page 1
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