MASTER CRACKSMAN
DRAMATIC DEATH. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. BERLIN, January 15. (Received January 16, at 11.50 a.m.) Sensational discoveries followed the death of Walter Brachmann, a German who was shot while attempting to burgle a jeweller’s shop. The police found diamonds and jewellery valued _at £60,000 in Brachmann's Thnringian villa. They arrested Hausmann, one of Brachmann’s associates, and found that he was in possession of a number of jewels, including the proceeds of robberies in England and Holland, It is repealed that Brachmann lived for years in England under the name of Grove. When things became too hot ho fled to Holland, whore he opened a bank account for £45,000. —Sydney ‘ Sun ’ Cable.
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Evening Star, Issue 18533, 16 January 1924, Page 8
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