Penny Dreadfuls, 1889 · page 97 of 218
A Servant of Satan: Romantic Career of Prado the Assassin — page 97: what you’re looking at
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A SERVANT OF SATAN. 89 derer of Rose Hartmann, he had deemed it his duty to in- form the commissary of police of the district of,the facts above mentioned. The latter, knowing that the trial was about to begin, had given him a letter to the avocate-general and had sent him off post-haste to the Palais de Justice. — FREDERICK ON TRIAL FOR HIS LIFE, The sensation produced by this evidence -both on the judges and the jury was most prejudicial to Frederick’s case, which until then had appeared extremely promising. But the climax was reached when, a few minutes after- ward, a lady, in an extremely loud and startling toilet, was EomMmIcboo <s) (GC @)