GIPSY DESPERADOES.
■ - ■■ ♦ VILLAGES TERROR-STRICKEN. United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.' (Received February 27th,. 10.15 p.m.) BERLIN, February 27. A force of 210 chasseurs, police,- and artillery, is pursuing a band of gipsy desperadoes in tho Frankfort-on-Main district. ~.-:■ Tho leader, Ebener, aged twentyfour, murdered a gendarme, and afterwards committed three murders,' including his own father, during a quarrel over a horse deal. Tho gang is now breaking into lonely houses surrounding the villages, which are terror-stricken.
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Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 14290, 28 February 1912, Page 10
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