AMAZING CRUELTY
WOMAN KEPT IN CELLAR. ’ THE PARENTS ARRESTED." (United Ftcm Association.) . “ (By Electric Telegraph-Copyright.) GENEVA, February 2L (Received Feb, 21, at 9 pan.) An amazing case of inhuman cruelty line been revealed in the isolated Tillage of Montsevclior, where a woman, aged SO, v was locked np for three, yean in aamall, dark cellar, which was indescribably foul and nnheated. ' The unfortunate creature was clothed In a few rags, which had to be soaked In water before being / > cut off with scissors. She ie the merest skeleton,and her hair ia quite grey; Scanty food wae pushed through a small hole in the walk • The parents have been arrested.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20958, 22 February 1930, Page 13
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