POISONING OFFICERS.
SOLDIER'S ABORTIVE ATTEMPT. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright, Vienna, April 29. A man named Hofrichter has confessed to an attempt to poison ten of the general staff officers. A PROFOUND SENSATION. THE CULPRIT'S OBJECT. Received May 1, 3.5 .p.m. Vienna, May 1. Hofric liter's confession caused a profound sensation at Berlin. The motive of the crime was a wish to create vacancies so that he would become a staff officer, thus improving the position of hiis wife, whom he adored. In consequence of her previous assertion of her husband's innocence, Frau Hofrichter was minutely cross-examined and detained in custody.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 378, 2 May 1910, Page 5
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99POISONING OFFICERS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 378, 2 May 1910, Page 5
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