MUTINOUS PRISONERS.
RUN AMOK
(By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (United Press Association.) Paris, November 20. The head warder was bringing food to the prisoners when they seized his revolver and cut his throat, also his wife’s throat, when she ran to his assistance. A prisoner, defending the head warder, received a dozen knife wounds. Troops arrived and found another warder in a cel] with his head cut off. The prisoners withdrew to the second floor, and barricaded themselves in a cell. The troops broke down the door and shot both.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIV, Issue 75, 21 November 1912, Page 5
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88MUTINOUS PRISONERS. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIV, Issue 75, 21 November 1912, Page 5
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