A SAD CASE
[Per Limited Press Association.] AUCKLAND, March 18. In the Police Court this morning a woman known as May Russell admitted having attempted to commit suicide. It was stated that she was a married woman named Jones. She followed a cowboy belonging to a circus from Nelson, and put up at the. hotel where the circus employees were, staying, but the man whom she was infatuated with avoided her. She was found lying unconscious in a passage, and removed to the hospital. She had a return ticket to Nelson, and in the court expressed a desire to’return to her children, which she had left in the care of a friend. She was convicted, and ordered to appear for sentence, when called on.
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Evening Star, Issue 15136, 18 March 1913, Page 4
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124A SAD CASE Evening Star, Issue 15136, 18 March 1913, Page 4
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