DECAPITATED BY MOB.
AN OUTR'AGE IN SPAIN. SEVERAL SOCIALIST’S WOUNDED. i United Press Ass‘ociationmCopyrightl MADRID, June 13. Three Civil Guards were passing the Socialist headquarters in the village of Palenciana when the inmates rushed out and attacked them, dragging one named Manuel Jiminez into the building, where he was maltreated and finally decapitated. Other guards unavailingly attempted to force an entrance, exchanging shots and wounding sev—eral. Two were sent to hospital. Police reinforcements arrived and arrested 22, including the Mayor and Deputy-Mayor, but the assailant. who actually beheaded Jimihez escaped.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 56, Issue 207, 15 June 1936, Page 5
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