HOTEL ROBBERS
LAID BY THE HEELS,
By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Berne, March 24. Elisa Baumgartner has been sentenced to eighteen months' imprisonment at (k-neva on a elmrge of robbing hotel visitors. She was a member of an international gang whose depredations totalled £120,000, this amount being the proceeds of nearly a hundred robberies in Switzerland, Austria, and Riviera. Hornschuli was the head of the gang and Elisa's lover. He climbed waterspouts and lowered the booty to her. He was tried at Bonez and sentenced to seven and a half years' imprisonment.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 262, 27 March 1911, Page 5
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90HOTEL ROBBERS Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 262, 27 March 1911, Page 5
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