A GERMAN MURDER
A BLOOD CLUE,
(United Press Association —By Electrio
Telegraph—Copyright. ]
(Received this day at 9.25 a.m) BERLIN, August 27
A dying man who scrawled h:s assailant’s name oil a sheet of newspaper, with a finger dipped in his own blood, put the police on the track of the murderer.
The victim was a merchant, Schwartz of Xiesse, who had a dispute with an acquaintance over a hundred marks. A visit to a lawyer failed to settle the difference after which Schwartz was shot twice in a lonely wood. A labourer found the incriminating name, beside the body.
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Hokitika Guardian, 28 August 1931, Page 5
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99A GERMAN MURDER Hokitika Guardian, 28 August 1931, Page 5
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