ALL FOR LOVE
GRAVE-DIGGERS FIGHT DUEL IN A CEMETERY. MEXICO CITY, Oct. 23. Two grave-diggers who were rivals in a love affair fought a revolver an>d knife duel in Dolores Cemetery in the presence of the girl whose charms were responsible for their quarrel. They first emptied their revolvers at each other, but without effect, and then jdfrew their knives and trampled over the graves, slashing desperately, until the girl’s screams attracted the police. Both duelists were badly cut and taken to hospital.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19989, 4 November 1927, Page 2
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83ALL FOR LOVE Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19989, 4 November 1927, Page 2
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