WIDOW BLOWN UP BY BOMB.
The authorities in New York, says a correspondent writing on February 4 are greatly exercised by a mysterious tragedy; which resulted in the death of Mrs. Helen Taylor, an attractive widow . She was blown to pieces iv ber New York apartment by a bomb which a messenger boy delivered as a parcel. I Wheu Mrs. Taylor opened the parcel there was it terrific explosion, and she fell dreadfully mutillate-1. ber body being riddled with shot. The police have arrested n city i.tiiiinl who was known to lie very friendly with the murdered woman until the day before, when they qnarelled, but he appears to know nothing of the crime. i It is considered more probable that the author ot" the outrage will eventually be discovered ln a jealous female rival '
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIII, Issue 72, 23 March 1912, Page 17
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