MURDER TRIAL
AIX-EN-PROVENCE CASE. (United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) Received October 28, 1.15 p.m. AIX-EN-PROVENCE, Oct. 27. Sarrett, a defendant, and his daughter dissolved into tears at the murder trial when, following the collapse and removal from the Court of. Sarrett’s first wife, Madame Bertrand, as she attempted to testify, the prosecutor read her statement prior to Sarrett’s arrest. His second wife, Madame Airaud, also weeping, testified that Sarrett had given her many articles belonging to the murdered priest, Chambon, in whose villa Sarrett lived for three months after Chambon’s death. There was another scene when Philomena Schmidt flew at Sarrett and tried to scratch his face, screaming. The police with difficulty restored order.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIII, Issue 285, 30 October 1933, Page 2
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