ELOPEMENT TRAGEDY
Man Shoots Woman (Received April 21 at 5.5 p.m.) VANCOUVER, April 19. A St Laurent message states that with her large family of children look ing on, Mrs P. Richards was shot dead while trying to prevent the elopement of her daughter, aged 16. LATER. J. Desjardines. for whom a posse of police scoured the countryside, whet, cornered shot a girl companion, and Mrs Richards and her daughter Emma, dead. Then he committed suicide.
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Grey River Argus, 22 April 1929, Page 5
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76ELOPEMENT TRAGEDY Grey River Argus, 22 April 1929, Page 5
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