MURDER AND MUTILATION
WHAT WAS THE MOTIVE? By Cable -Press Association—Copyright Shanghai, January 23. ■ Mrs. Scwman. the wife of a wealthy German butcher, was found in her bedroom horribly mutilated. ller head was almost severed from the body, and an arm almo-l hacked off. Several lingers were severed, evidently the quickest way t ,f obtaining lings and jewellery. The attackers also secured .€4OOO in niuiiev.
iinui;iiu.i: mi riLATinxy. Jieccin-d i."i, "i..j p.m. Shanghai, .January 21. .Mrs. Xcwiiiiiu"s husband is in the hospital. Mlie wa- alone with a Chinese boy. who not suspected. The mutilations «ui. S n horrible thai mjuib motive lieyi.iul rubbery is suspected.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 77, 26 January 1914, Page 5
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105MURDER AND MUTILATION Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 77, 26 January 1914, Page 5
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