CHEATING THE HANGMAN.
1 MTJBDEKER'S IfSEVE FAILS. ( 1 ST. PETERSBURG, June 6. s Three murderers., who were eourt-mar-tialled and sentenced to death, were coniined in Cherinkov gaol. There they drew lots as to which should strangle his companions, and then commit suicide. The one thus chosen killed his companions, Bat his nerve failed him when it came to killing himself.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLI, Issue 133, 7 June 1910, Page 5
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60CHEATING THE HANGMAN. Auckland Star, Volume XLI, Issue 133, 7 June 1910, Page 5
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