SUITCASE HORROR
DIARY DISCOVERY,
WOMAN MYSTIFIED,
(Received 11.29 a.m.) LONDON, Nov. 12,
In connection with the suitcase mystery, detectives questioned Airs. Eva Prescott, residing at the village of Yarkhill in Herefordshire, concerning a diary found in the suitcase with the hones of a woman.
Mrs. Prescott said: “How the diary came to be in the place where they found it is a mystery. It must have been stolen and used deliberately to involve me by someone with a spite against me.” ;
ENIGMA SOLVED.
MURDER THEORY ABANDONED,
(Received 1.55 p.m.) LONDON, November 13
Scotland Yard has solved the bones-in-tlie-suitcaso mystery. The murder theory has been definitely abandoned. The origin has been traced to a woman who deposited the suitcase in the omnibus, and as an outcome her statement it was ascertained how she obtained the bones and her reason for depositing them.
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Northern Advocate, 14 November 1929, Page 5
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