BOMB IN COURTHOUSE.
ATTEMPT ON JUDGE'S LIFE.
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright
New York. November 12. Ay.KßCmsrs exploded a bomb outside the new Courthouse in the Bronx district, completely wrecking the facado of the building. Detectives have found evidence that tho object of the anarchists was to assassinate County Judge Gibbs, who recently sentenced a number of white-slavers heavily.
Judge Gibbs had previously received an anonymous letter warning him that he would die as King Humbert did. Three girls wero slightly injured by the explosion, and houses in* tha neighbourhood were damaged.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15766, 14 November 1914, Page 9
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90BOMB IN COURTHOUSE. New Zealand Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15766, 14 November 1914, Page 9
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