A DEATH SENTENCE.
FOR INSULTING COURT-MARTIAL PRESIDENT. / FRENCH SOLDIER’S HARD LOT. (Received 4, 12.10 p.m.) Paris, December 3. A court-martial at Lille condemned a trooper, named Benzohoc to death for flinging his cap at the president of the court-martial. The man’s motive was a desire to share the imprisonment of a friend who was sentenced to ten years’ imprisonment for throwing a siioe at a surgeon in the penitentiary.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 94, 4 December 1911, Page 6
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69A DEATH SENTENCE. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 94, 4 December 1911, Page 6
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