“JACK THE RIPPER”
GIRL’S BODY DUG UP
[United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. J
DUSSELDORF, Nor. 15. The horror of the murder scare over “Jack the Ripper” has reached a c-liinax with the discovery of the body of Maria Hann, who had been missing since August 11th. The very area' indicated in the mystery plan, which the murderer sent to a newspaper office, was where the body was found. The diggers this afternoon found the body of the ser-
vant girl, which they had been
searching for three months, within a few feet of the place where the mutilated body of the child was found last Saturday. There are thirty criminal experts now seeking to. fathom the mystery, hut they' are no nearer a. clue flian at the beginning of the horrors. A FURTHER THREAT. (Received this day at 8 a.m.) BERLIN, Nov. 17. Dusseldorf city was again thrown ixito , terror by the receipt of a postcard by the newspaper “Miltag” reading :—“I must drink the blooo .of. iiiy ,next victim on Saturday evening, '/Steven.”
: It. is the same handwriting as the two other messages. >.
There ..were no further victims to midnight,,' though alarm was felt at the disappearance of a boy,, who, however, was found wandering in a subnrl». . ’ " ,
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Hokitika Guardian, 18 November 1929, Page 5
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