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GIRL’S EVIDENCE AGAINST GANGSTERS BROTHER IN THEIR HANDS (United P.A.—By Telegraph-Copyright) (Australian and N.Z. Press Association) Reed. 2.15 p.m. VANCOUVER, Fri. Margaret Welch, the chief witness against the *5 men who are charged with gang terrorism in Chicago, faces a tragic problem. Her brother was kidnapped by the gangsters who threaten to kill him if she continues her testimony. They added that they would “get her also.’’ Later to-day, she collapsed In Court crying, “I can’t go on. They will kill my brother.”
The Court adjourned to give the Police time to hunt down the kidnappers.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 502, 3 November 1928, Page 9
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98TRAGIC ALTERNATIVE Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 502, 3 November 1928, Page 9
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