The Archive · 1929

Grand Duke of Hesse

Zoubkolf, who was arrested at} Bonn for entering Germany without 'a permit, is still in custody ther On his arrival there he said that he wished to. have a last look at the oise ost declared he was very)

wyed to Ieain that her remains frad already boon sent ky train to Cronberg. However, he spent the night before his arrest playing cards and billiards with some of his form-for boon companions.

Nov. 19.

the police.of'Bonn state that Mr. Zoudko was. arrested because the fhuthorities feared that he would cause a disturbance at his wifes The discovery of the body of the last victim is the result of a clue furnished by the murderer himself, who sent to the Police Headquarters 'a roughly drawn chart on which he marked the spot where the body was buried a few fect below the ground. At the same time the murderer announced his intention of leaving Disseldorf, which however, is regarded as' a ruse to mislead the police.

This series of murders is the most amazing one ever committed in Germany and the: population is extremely alarmed at the possibility that fresh outbreaks will occur and faneral.

"When examined. by a' magistrate BIN. Zoubko claimed that he had a. Fight to. the Body of his wife. and {vould dispose of it as he thought fit.

is anticipated that Zoubkoff {will shortly: be expelled from Ger-is swamping the police with clues and making. denunciations which, so far have all. proved wrong.—Trans-'Ocean Kuo, Min.

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