A FIENDISH CRIME.
CHILD KIDNAPPED. THEN BEATEN TO DEATH. (UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION—BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH—COPYRIGHT.) (UNITED SERVICE.) Received 11.30 a..m. ta-da-v. VANCOUVER, May 29. An amazing kidnapping case was disclosed at Toledo, when Dorothy Sielongski’® 1 battered' body wa,s found after .she had been stolen from her bed. Dwcthy, aged iseven-, wa.s seeping in the same room as two sisters, when the kidnapper entered and snatched her struggling from the bed. Her sisters screamed and her father, being aroused 1 , ran. into the .street., where a- motor-car speeded, away with the crying child;. Twenty minutes later iirir body, beaten to death with a, hammer, also showing signs of .strangulation and with teeth marks in the legs, was deposited upon the front porch of her own grandfather’s house, the fiend escaping a second time
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 30 May 1928, Page 7
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132A FIENDISH CRIME. Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 30 May 1928, Page 7
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