SUICIDE OF SPY
RUMANIAN BEAUTY'S END CAREER IN GREAT WAR DEATH PENALTY ESCAPED (Elec. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) (Reed. Sept. 28, noon.) BELGRADE, Sept, 27. A beautiful Rumanian spy, Marija Belmu, who during the Great War betrayed Austrian and Hungarian plans to the Allies, has committed suicide. She was onco captured and sentenced to death, but a Hungarian general who was madly in love with her secured her release. For years after the war, Mdlle. Behan roamed Europe spending the money she had earned spying. When it was all gone she returned to her native village at Vershatz and took poison on her father's grave. •
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19131, 28 September 1936, Page 5
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