Police today arrested an Arab named Mahmud Abbadiye who, they said, had confessed to murdering and robbing Mrs. Julia Koller, a German Jewess, last night. An accomplice, Ibrahim Assafadi, is still being sought.
Mrs. Koller was murdered and robbed at Bath Galim while walking to Athlit. Her eleven-year-old son was seriously wounded.
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