SIX OF FAMILY KILLED.
Callous Crime Of Young Pole For Revenge. _ OPPOSITION TO MARRIAGE. WARSAW, December 4. A voung Polish farmer of Kattowitz, who was enraged because his relatives opposed his marriage to a C4erman girl, killed six out of seven members of his family with an axe while they were sleeping. He then cleaned the weapota and went to a public house. After ordering a drink he casually mentioned that he had killed his family. Everyone thought he was joking and the bodies were not found until the next morning. The man was then arrested.
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 288, 5 December 1929, Page 7
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96SIX OF FAMILY KILLED. Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 288, 5 December 1929, Page 7
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