SCENE ON A WATER-FRONT
INSANE SWEDE SHOOTS A POLICEMAN. . ' AND IS HIMSELF SHOT. By Telegraph.— Press Association.— Copyright. ( (Received March 27, 1 p.m.) VANCOUVER, 26th March. An insane- Swede, who was firing a revolver indiscriminately on the waterfront, was ordered to cease by a policeman. Tfye Swede replied by killing the policeman on the spot. A squad of police surrounded a cabin in which the Swede had barricaded himself, ' and riddled the structuire with bullet*. Later the Swede was found inside dying from wounds received.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 74, 27 March 1912, Page 7
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85SCENE ON A WATER-FRONT Evening Post, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 74, 27 March 1912, Page 7
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