CONSTABLE DON JUAN.
LETTER-WRITING CASE.
WANTED A LOTTERY WINNER
LONDON, Dec. 7.
The trial of Angela Laval, accused of writing obscene letters, under the names of " The Demon of Calumny," and " The Tiger's Eye," was enlivened by the evidence of a police official named Moury, state 3 a message frojn Paris. The accused was his assistant. There was somo love-making between them, and Angelo offered to marry him, talking of a dowry of 60,000 francs. Moury admitted that he had kissed Angele, and described their subsequent relations, but, regarding marriage, told Angele " To come again, when you have won the first prize in a lottery.' Moury, who married another assistant, suggested that Laval was jealous and disappointed, and commenced letter-writing in consequence.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18275, 16 December 1922, Page 9
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