HOTEL CRIME
LADY WHITE’S MURDER,
CHARGE AGAINST PANTRY BOY.
Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright.
LONDON, March 2L
(Received; March 22, at 9.20 a.m.)
Jacobi, aged eighteen, a pantry boy at tho Spencer Hotel, where Lady White was murdered, has been charged with murder. Tho police gave evidence that Jacobi signed a. confession, in which he stated: “ I hit her on the head with a workman's hammer.”—A. and N.Z. Cable.
[Lady White, widow of Sir Edward White (late chairman of the London County Council), was the victim of a murderous attack at a West End hotel. A chambermaid going to awaken her found her insensible with a fractured skull. Sho died from her injuries,]
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Evening Star, Issue 17925, 22 March 1922, Page 4
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111HOTEL CRIME Evening Star, Issue 17925, 22 March 1922, Page 4
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