MURDER TRIAL
ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT
INSTANCES OF CRUELTY,
(United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph- -Copyright.)
/PARIS, July 26,
r M.sPeitri, ex-.Vlinister of Defence, describing Gorguloff s . assassination of M. Doumer, the late Premier, disclosed that Gorguloff fired a second, shot, while being held, a; long time after the first.-
!lts likzaroff, an ex-Cossack, said that Gorguloff! .represented the chief of the Oh©sS- who tortured nineteen persons dixfclMTng witness.
H© : described how his hands were tied , behind his back. Red not needles were placed 'in his fingers, and matches stuck ■ under the fingernails and get alight. _ At/ this stage Gorguloff sprang up and denounced Lazaroff as a liar.
Three doctors declared, that they did not believe Gorguloff was . insane. ;
. He denied that(they examined him except in the manner of gendarmes.
A fourth doctor expressed the. opinion that-Gorguloff was mentally unstable.
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 July 1932, Page 6
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138MURDER TRIAL Hokitika Guardian, 27 July 1932, Page 6
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