SHOT HER LOVER
TO END HIS GteVF MISFJRY
V POLISH LOVE TRAGEDY
(By Electric Cable—Conyri edit). (Aust. and N.Z. caole Association.)
(Received July IS, 9.15 a.m.) Paris ,July 17
Mdllo. Unieuska assumed the right to kill her fiance in the hospital in Yille.jnif, because he was suffering terrible agony .from an incurable can-
Jean Zoznowski, a Polish novelist, onrrio io Paris .for surgical treatment with Mdlle Unieuska. During the second operation .slie gave her own blood to help his recovery.
This sacrifice, however, was useless
Tlic sick man then besought tilie doctors to put liiiut out of his misery. After the .U''"l saw her lover yesterday she tearfully pleaded with the. doctors to 'end his agony. The doctors refused.
She returned to the hospital, leant over Zoznowski. kissed him, and then twice shot him in the head, point blank, and fell fainting beside the bed. " '
Zoznowski died without regaining consciousness.
The girl is now held under open arrest in the hospital.
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Feilding Star, Volume 2, Issue 288, 18 July 1924, Page 5
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