MAD FURY
KILLED FIVE WITH AXE SPARTANBURG (S. Calolina), Aug. 2. Earl Robertson, a city official, suddenly became insane to-day, seized .an axe, and killed five .workmen before he was overpowered. He then walked quietly to the police station, but, when entering the coll, again became unmanageable. It took six stout officers to subdue, him.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17030, 15 August 1929, Page 11
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55MAD FURY Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17030, 15 August 1929, Page 11
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