MURDER OF A GIRL.
SHOCKiNO' CRrM€ !N FRANCE. 1 WEALTHY' MAN ARRESTED. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Reed. 7.5 p.m'.) PARIS..'Aug. 'l9. The ; police to-day. arrested >l. Gaston Guypt a wealthy landowner, in connection with the death by;strarigling of a girl, Marie Louise whos? body wa,s found-burning in a iiaystack near Paris. •'Guytoi, who 'is known to have been motoring' with the girl,' had 'twiie, been married, and 'both 'wives died in ; mysteriOus circumstances while motoring with him-' ''V: - ' ' Tile motherof the-girl visited, in company ,wjth. the police, the spot near Meaux where hor daughter was murdered. The remains of the burnt haystack are still there. The mother burst into "tears ; and took - away-half-consumed wisps of hay. s 'The.'police, when'turning over the ashes, found' a matchbox, which they are. con•yijficetf had .been placed there since,'j the murder in order to suggest that the fire was accidental.,: 7
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19412, 21 August 1926, Page 11
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147MURDER OF A GIRL. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19412, 21 August 1926, Page 11
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