A GERMAN TRAGEDY
MURDERS IN YON SCKEER'S HOUSE. (CNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.—COPTRIOHT.V (AUSTRALIAN - NEW ZEALAND CALLS ASSOCIATION.) (Received October 11, 10 a.m.) BERLIN, 10th October.
Reports from Weimar state that two masked men entered Admiral Yon Scheer's residence and assassinated his wife and a maid, and seriously wounded his daughter. The motive of" the crime is unknown. One of the murderers, an artist named Buechner, committed suicide, and the other fled. Yon Scheer was sleeping in a room npstairs when the murders were committed. The bodies of the victims were discovered in a coal cellar.
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Evening Post, Volume C, Issue 88, 11 October 1920, Page 7
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94A GERMAN TRAGEDY Evening Post, Volume C, Issue 88, 11 October 1920, Page 7
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