A GLEVER RUSE.
ESCAPE OF A PRISONER. By Tel esrra-ph —Press Association —Copyright Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. BERLIN, August 22. Alartin Goldschmidt, a former member of the Hungarian Cabinet, awaiting trial on a charge oi forgery, escaped from prison by a clever ruse. He feigned toothache, and was taken to a dental institute. On the way he invited his escort of three gaolers to bis lodgings, where a sumptuous banquet, with wines and liqueurs, prepared by his pretty fiancee, awaited them. While the gaolers feasted. Goldschmidt obtained permission to go upstairs to wash hi* hands. He never reappeared, and the gaolers arrested bo fiancee and her maid on a >-h: = rgo I ■' ' ompl k-iiy.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16820, 24 August 1922, Page 5
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115A GLEVER RUSE. Star (Christchurch), Issue 16820, 24 August 1922, Page 5
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