MADAME STEINHEIL.
A SENSATION REVIVED
A recent cablegram announced the marriage of Lord A'binger to Madame Steinheilf Th© name of Maa*g'iieirite Steiwheil, who ; <s a native of tiha little. village of Beaucourt, on the Swiss and Germain borders of the French frontier, tilled the European, presto in 1911, when she was charged witih the murder of her husband, .and of her mother. For twelve months she wias in prison, but after a, trial which, excited a pn> found sensation was acquitted. Due daughter' of a wealthy manufactured', Marguerite Steinheil married an ■artist and settled in Paris. Her drawin;rHroanj; was frequented by a number of distinguished people, of whom two, Zola amd the tiben President of France, Felix Fausrel, vtre widely known. One night Madame Steinheil's elderly husband and mother were brutally strangled Madame Steinheil "was arrested and remained in custody for a year. After being! acquitted she settled in Engiland. Lord Aoinger is tihe fifth baron of the line, and was formerly in the Diplomatic Seaw© at* Berne and Stockholm. He is. «< wealthy peer, his estates covering 41,000 acre®.
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Thames Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 18383, 3 July 1917, Page 4
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