LONDON SENSATION

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10131, 9 January 1911, Page 5

LONDON SENSATION

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CAREER OF ASSASSINS. MURDER AND BRIGANDAGE. (Received Last Night, 5.5 o'clock.) LONDON, January.7. Enquiries show that the Houndsditch assassins are nearly all from the Baltic Provinces. They began choir career of murder and brigandage in the stormy days following the 1905 revolution. They were concerned in several train robberies and murders, and then fled to London. Morontzeff's portrait has been recognised at warsaw. The authorities at Scotland Yard deny having received the warnings alleged to have been given by Germany.

ACCOMPLICES IN COURT. (Received January 7, 9.20 a.m.) LONDON, January 6. At the Guildhall,, three Federqf, Jacob ; /'Peters,'...arid' Yourka" Dubof; — were charged with being concerned in the murder of three policemen at Houndsditch, and the women Trassjonsky and Milstein with harbouring the murderers. Extraordinary police precautions were taken to prevent any i trouble during the sitting of the Court.' Only formal evidence was heard, and the prisoners were remanded. (Mrs Katz," the landlady at 59, Grove Street, where Morountzeff died, identified the, woman Milste 4 in as- the mistress of "Fritz,". who perished in the building attacked by the police on Tuesday. Both ' '* 'Fritz" and the woman lived in Grove l Street. Trassjonsky, tha other arrested woman, visited them two or three times daily.) ■ .. ' .;<,. •■