UNEXPECTED DEATH
Press Association—By Teiegraph—Copyright BERNE, June 7. Some peasants found the body bf a man who had committed suicide lying on ,a. forest path near Geneva. A Browning revolver was clutched in the lifeless hand. the fingers being at-ill on the trigger. The gendarme who was sent by the authorities to examine the corpse touched this, hand, when the Browning was discliarged, and a shot pierced the stomach of the gendarme end killed him.
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Evening Star, Issue 15513, 8 June 1914, Page 6
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75UNEXPECTED DEATH Evening Star, Issue 15513, 8 June 1914, Page 6
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