TWO DEATH SENTENCES
SENSATIONAL MOSCOW TRIAL.
(Received 10.30 a.m.) (Reuter.) Moscow, May 8
The trial has been concluded of sixteen industrialists who were
charged with economic espionage, 'corruption, and unfair practises. Two were sentenced to death, and a number of the others to a long term of imprisonment. All the accused were connected with the textile trust. The prosecutor described the proceedings as an effort to prevent private capital conquering the wholesale trade.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXXII, Issue 61, 9 May 1924, Page 5
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