SHOT IN THE BACK.
WANDERER’S FATE. The murder of Captain A\ T alter Wanderwell on the eve of liis departure for the South Seas in the yateh Carina, a covered rum-runner, has stirred Los Angeles. AVanderwell was shot dead in the back in his own cabin. Wanderwell had been an untiring adventurer all over the world.
Airs Wanderwell told the police that a middle-aged stranger came aboard early in the eveing, and accompanied her husband to his cabin. It is believed that he shot AVanderwell when the captain was bending down to examine papers in a drawer of a divan. Those aboard the ship were four seamen, two students, a cameraman, two women short-story writers. Airs Wnndderwell, and AA'anderwell’s two little daughters.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIII, Issue 19, 19 December 1932, Page 10
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122SHOT IN THE BACK. Manawatu Standard, Volume LIII, Issue 19, 19 December 1932, Page 10
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