AN OLD SWINDLER.
GULLING THE DEVOUT. PSEUDO-HOLY RELICS. A PROSECUTION" IN PARIS. Bj Telegraph.— Press Association.— Copyrlgbb. (Received July 6, 9.30 a.m.) PARIS, 4th July. i Owing to disclosures made by the Vatij can, Dupray Delama-herie, an octogenarI ian, has been, prosecuted l in Paris for swindling. J He obtained large sums of money from devout Catholics, ostensibly for charities, by showing them pseudo-holy relics, and pretending to enjoy the Vatican's confidence. • The police records show that he was convicted' for swindling in 1866.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXX, Issue 4, 5 July 1910, Page 5
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84AN OLD SWINDLER. Evening Post, Volume LXXX, Issue 4, 5 July 1910, Page 5
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