SENSATION IN RUSSIA
COMMUNIST COMMITS SUICIDE. A GUILTY CONSCIENCE. Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright MOSCOW, March 2. The suicide of Skovortzoff, member of the Political Control, lias caused a sensation among the Soviet leaders. Skovortzoff wrote to the leader of the Communist Group:—‘‘l have decided to commit suicide in order to hide myself from the crimes committed in the name of the Communists, for which I personally feel myself guilty.”—A. and N.Z. Cable.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18803, 5 March 1923, Page 5
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