MODERN BORGIA.
YOUNG FRENCHWOMAN Arrested for Alleged Poisoning Of Parents. A DAUGHTER'S HATE. (United P.A.—Electric Telegraph-Copyright) (Received 1 p.m.) PARIS, August 29. A stylish brunette, Yiolette Noziere, agecl IS, was arrested ill a cafe at Montmartre at midnight in consequence of the death of her father, from poisoning, and the severe illness of her mother. The latter implored death to end her suffering. Yiolette, who is likened to Lucrezia Borgia, allegedly confessed to five attempts to kill'her parents whom she hated. Once she went herself to hospital for treatment after which she gave her parents powders "to prevent their infection." On the same night their flat was set on fire and the parents were rescued desperately ill. Finally, it is-allegcd, she put powder in their soup, after which she spent the night in the whirl of gaiety of Montmartre and returned at dawn to find her parents apparently dead. The police were set 011 her trail when they learned of her hobby to study poisons.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 204, 30 August 1933, Page 7
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