THE MONTE CARLO GRIME.
{French Method of Securing Evidence. G-cold Misses His Stimulant. Sinco confessing Goold is more composed and sleeps well. He hopes that the authorities will favorably consider the plea that lie acted on impulse in a heated altercation under the influence of drink. " The Goolds were married through a matrimonial agency, the wife accepting Goold as a man of title. Prisoners have been placed in Gookl’s cell sinco the moment of his arrest with a view to drawing out in conversation and reporting any admission he might make to the authorities. Similar proceduie has been adopted in the case of Mrs Goold. Reuter’s Marseilles correspondent reports that Goold has taken a sudden turn for the worse. Tho Public Prosecutor has been informed that lie was seized at night with a delirium nightmare of the crime, screaming that his legs had been cut off and removed into a bag. He attacked his cell companions, tearing their clothes and raining blows on their heads. Kis excitement is attributed, besides vivid impressions of the murder, to the sudden stoppage of his allowance of whisky, which he absorbed inordinately.
Goold’s wife's counsel has asked for the appointment of a receiver for his estate on the grounds that he is insane.
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Lake County Press, Issue 2183, 22 August 1907, Page 5
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209THE MONTE CARLO GRIME. Lake County Press, Issue 2183, 22 August 1907, Page 5
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