GHASTLY CRIME.
WOMAN IN A TRUNK. MURDERED FOR HER EARRINGS. ROME, Wednesday. A typewriter traveller named Gregori, who was suspected of embezzling 55,000 lire from bis employers, became engaged to the firm’s typist, and took her to a cinema, at which he frequently burst tout into hysterical laughter. Next morning the landlady' found in Gregorie’s bedroom a trunk from which blood was oozing. The police expected to find the typist’s body. Instead, there was tho mangled corpse of a fellow-traveller ’s wife, whom Gregori had lured to his room and murdered for her diamond ear-rings, which he pawned for a triflng sum.—Aus. and N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, 2 July 1925, Page 5
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106GHASTLY CRIME. Wairarapa Daily Times, 2 July 1925, Page 5
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