SHOT BY BOLSHEVIKS.
BEAUTIFUL SPY'S FATE. LONDON, August 10 ! j The correspondent of the "Daily Mail" .. at Vienna states that Francesca Schnee, a beautiful and clever spy, has been shot without trial at Odessa by the Bol- : sheviks. I After the Austrian revolution she cmi ployed her beauty and charm at Buchari est" Budapest, and Prague to raise sums , for a bojms scheme for the repatriation i of war prisoners from Russia. Later* she turned up at Odessa, and • chartered a train for the repatriation of f war prisoners. It turned out that the l majority were civilians who were at--5 tempting to smuggle themselves out in this "Tlise, and from whom she had received money and jewels. Six civilians i also were shot.
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Auckland Star, Volume LII, Issue 205, 29 August 1921, Page 5
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