ALLEGED INCENDIARISM
A FIRE CHIEF CHARGED PROVIDING WORK FOR BRIGADE SAN JUAN, Nov. 15. (Received Nov. 16, at 7 p.m.) Andreo Montanez, chief of the fire brigade at Humacao, was charged with setting fire to houses in order to provide work for the brigade, the members of which were paid in accordance with the number of alarms A series of fires after a long period without them aroused the suspicion of the police, and they allege they caught Montanez's accomplice, who confessed.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT19371117.2.101
Bibliographic details
Otago Daily Times, Issue 23351, 17 November 1937, Page 11
Word Count
82ALLEGED INCENDIARISM Otago Daily Times, Issue 23351, 17 November 1937, Page 11
Using This Item
Allied Press Ltd is the copyright owner for the Otago Daily Times. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons New Zealand BY-NC-SA licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Allied Press Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in