DEATH PENALTY FOR THEFT OF 10/-.
SEVERITY OF NAZI LAW AGAINST BANDITS. BERLIN, March 3. For holding tip and robbing a motor-, ist of a sum equivalent to 10s, Arthur Gose, aged 19 years, was beheaded. This was the seventh execution for motor banditry since the decree against the offence last June. Th e authorities defend their severity on the ground that they are making the roads safer for Germans and foreigners,
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Western Star, 7 March 1939, Page 2
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