AWFUL CRIME
THREE CIRCUS CLUES ELECTROCUTED. United Press Association—JJy Electri. Telegraph.—Copyright.) LONDON, June 29. The “Daily Mail’s” correspondent at Strasbourg says that, a travelling circus electrician named Korte, fell in love with one of three beautiful Ger main si-sters inamed .Vo-ight, trapeze artists. He' entered their, dressing room, and received a slap on the face. He afterwards connected the trapeze with high tension electric lines, and when the-sisters were performing, he switched on the current. All three fell into the . ring, having been electrocuted. Korte escaped, hut he was found later in a wood,, where he had committed suicide with a revolver.
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Hokitika Guardian, 1 July 1930, Page 3
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103AWFUL CRIME Hokitika Guardian, 1 July 1930, Page 3
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