FAMILY CUPIDITY
HORRIBLE FRENCH GRIME Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. PARIS, April 29. (Received April 30, at 9.10 a.m.) Inducing a wealthy orphan girl to marry Armand Donnadieu, the latter’s family, who were rich but miserly, began a campaign to get possession of the girl’s wealth. The discovery that the girl bad become aware of an incriminating family secret in connection with an earlier fraud hastened a plan under which Armand strangled his wife and then suspended her body from a barn rafter to suggest suicide.
Armand was sentenced to twenty years’ imprisonment, his father to ten years, and his mother and maiden sister each to five years.
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Evening Star, Issue 21090, 30 April 1932, Page 11
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106FAMILY CUPIDITY Evening Star, Issue 21090, 30 April 1932, Page 11
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