LINDBERGH TESTIFIES
NORFOLK HOAXER'S TRIAL FIVE WOMEN ON JI'RY (Aust. and N.Z. Cabio) Flemington. June 27. Details of the cruel hoax perpetrated oil him after (he kidnapping of his son were told on the witness stand onlay by Eolonel Charles A. Lindbergh at tlie trial of John Hughes Curtis:, the Norfolk shipbuilder. Colonel Lindbergh told without emotion how tlie baby had been kidnapped: how Curtis, who lie had not known before, was introduce! to him through sources he trusted: and how Curtis had asked what ransom he would pay, stating that he had been a contact "with a man claiming to he aide to bring about the return of my sofc.” Colonel Lindbergh was still on the stand when the trial was adjourned until Tuesday. The jury is composed of seven men atid five women.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/FS19320629.2.55
Bibliographic details
Feilding Star, Volume 9, Issue 3758, 29 June 1932, Page 5
Word Count
135LINDBERGH TESTIFIES Feilding Star, Volume 9, Issue 3758, 29 June 1932, Page 5
Using This Item
Copyright undetermined – untraced rights owner. For advice on reproduction of material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.