MURDER AND SUICIDE.
United Press Association Electric Telegraph—Copyright. (Received May 24, 10.45 a.m.) ST. PETERSBURG. May 23. Kurtz, a German, married Morosoc, a widow, in 1909. There were many quarrels, and. yesterday Kurtz thrice shot his wife'with a revolver. The woman was taken to the hospital. Kurtz barricaded the doors of his house, poured petroleum on his fnrnfture, and set it on fire. Ho then harangued the crowd from a balcony, and ended the incident by .shooting himself before the public as the house became enveloped in flames
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10247, 25 May 1911, Page 6
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88MURDER AND SUICIDE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10247, 25 May 1911, Page 6
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