JACK THE RIPPER
[United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) BERLIN, May 27. A Dusseldorf report states further examination of Kuerten emphasises his bestil character. He told a correspondent, “The sooner they finish me the better.” The police announce that apart from his confession they have provec his guilt of six murders and four attempts. Kuerten declares if he had not been arrested he would have committed a new murder shortly, as he was already feeling a blood lust surging up. He had to take another life obust, He declared that when aged only sixteen, lie strangled a girl in a wood. Eightcen months latei he strangled a nine year old toy. Kurn ten has been re-identified by girls he attacked. He recognised and talked to all of them.
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Hokitika Guardian, 29 May 1930, Page 2
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128JACK THE RIPPER Hokitika Guardian, 29 May 1930, Page 2
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