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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1918
Page
5
Testimony in the trial of Emma Burgemeister on a warder charge reveals a strange man seen in the room after Koehler’s death. Officers described the scene, Burgemeister’s actions, and the arrest of a man as witnesses recalled the crucial hours after the killing in 1914.
The first witness, Dave Watken, an attorney for Mies Borgemeister, takes the stand as the trial opens. The defense notes Lee Marsden, former city detective, sought employment with Borgemeister’s side and was refused. The proceedings continue Thursday afternoon in Tempe.
The trial adjoins after a witness describes Otto Woehley’s killing on November 13 and Miss Burgemeister’s injuries at the Bargemeister home. The aged German interpreter confirms the scene as police and medical staff noted, including a severed artery and bloodied floor as the victim lay.
Baroness Jama Zollner, wife of a Bavarian army officer, was released on a $2400 bond in United States District Court in Tennessee on condition she refrain from engaging with military and naval personnel or idle individuals in Austria and Germany during World War I. The judge allowed limited contact with one son and permitted some private meetings, while the government’s naval service exception remained. Zollner testified to her innocence amid a lengthy cross examination.
An old style advertisement promotes Cascarets as a remedy for liver bile digestion and headache relief. It claims gentle cleansing without gripes and touts wide appeal, including claims suitable for children.
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