LOVE TRAGEDY.
GIRL MURDERED. CRIME IN A LIFT. BY CABLE —PRESS ASSOCIATION —COPYRIGHT. BUDAPEST, Feb. 8. An amazing love tragedy occurred in an elevator of the fashionable Ritz Hotel. Kiraly, the lift attendant, fell madly in love with Elizabeth Adam, aged 20, a pretty chambermaid. When the latter entered the lift Kiraly kept her prisoner while be passionately pressed his suit. The girl was frightened when Kiraly. refused to stop. Finally, maddened by the girl’s refusals, Kiraly stabbed her to the heart. He theri took the lift to the top floor and cut the arteries of his own wrists. The girl died a few hours later. Kiraly was rescued from bleeding to death. He is in a critical condition, hut is expected to recover.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 10 February 1925, Page 5
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124LOVE TRAGEDY. Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 10 February 1925, Page 5
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