A RUSSIAN'S REVENGE.
POLICE OFFICER SHOT.
Received 10, 11.58 p.m. Paris, May 10.
Witko, a Russian terrorist, locked Colonel V<on Cotton, Chief of the Moscow police, in a room in a Paris Hotel and emptied a revolver in Kotten'e face.
Vitko, when arrested, stated thatKotten offered him a position in the secret police and in the alternative Siberia, lie became a spy, after serving eighteen months in Siberia. Finally he arranged a sham plot to secure revenge oa Kottcn.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 89, 11 May 1909, Page 2
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79A RUSSIAN'S REVENGE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 89, 11 May 1909, Page 2
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