Strychnine Is Found in Body of Dead Girl ‘Quinine’ Tablets Blamed for Death—Aunt Who Took Medicine From Same Box Not Affected. Death of, Marie M. Hike, former elevator operator at the Woodmen of the World building, at the home of her aunt, Mrs. N. liakenson, 3428 West Broadway, Council Bluffs, the night *of November T, was due to strychnine poisoning, two physicians testified at the inquest Tuesday morn ing held in the office of Frank E Nurthmp, county attorney. The girl died in convulsions. .She had taken two tablets from a box labeled "quinine" before retiring. Her aunt had taken two tablets from the same box. Dr. ,f. C. Anderson was the first witness. He said he was called dur ing tlie night ami arrived at the Hakenson home at 12:2&, and found i he girl suffering front pain in the . back of the neck and in the legs, lie diagnosed her condition as hysteria, produced by ptomaine or other poisoning. He gave her a hypodermic to induce vomiting, which produced no effect for 20 minutes. Meanwhile, hot and cold packs were applied to the gill’s body, to restore consciousness. Sho answered questions potato her in a logical manner, after regaining consciousness; She said she had taken no medicine hut the quinine tablets, the doctor testified. She ate one piece of candy ^d^ing the evening, tjihe lmd eaten r7t heavy supper. . At 2:30. the girl suffered a typical strychnine convulsion. Dr. Anderson testified. She was revived by arti filial respiration, and a hypodermic was administered. Ten minutes later site hud another convulsion, during which she died. Dr. Anderson testified that strych nine is ordinarily absorbed rapidly hy the stomach, but that the food in. the girl’s stomach apparently had de layed its action. Dr. Anderson told * the aunt, at the time of the*girl’s ' death, that she had been poisoned, he said. He questioned the aunt eoncermnR the cirl's past history, but found nothing upon which to base a motive for suicide. Had strychnine been contained in all the tablets in the box labeled "quinine,” Dr. Anderson testified, it would have been impossible for Mrs. Hakenson to have thrown off the poi BENO’S of Council Bluffs Says to You: —This is a family invi tation! We sell Hart Schaffner & Marx clothes for men. We display splendidly tai lored clothes for young boys at low prices. —The women of the household can pur chase all their apparel need in this splendid store. They’ll save money and get style! —Fill up the car! Make it a family affair! “Come on Over” A Department Store for the Family Store hours 8 to 6 each day. AUVERTISKMERT. IFKIDIOSACT - BAD TAKE SILTS Says Backache Often Means You Have Not Been Drink ing Enough Water. When you wake up with backache ..ml dull misery In the kidney region ’ it may mean you have been eating loods which create acids, says a well . known authority. An excess of such adds overworks lhe kidneys in their ■ effort to filter It from the blood and lhey become sort of paralysed and 1 loggy. When your kidneys get slug " visit and clog you must relieve them, ike you relieve your bowels, rernuv • itig all the body’s urinous waste, else ton have backache, sick headache, . dizzy spells; your stomach sours, tongue is coated, and when the wrath • er Is bad you have rheumatic twinges. I he urine Is doudy, full of sediment, ) channels often get sore, water scalds and you are obliged to seek relief two or three times during the night. Hither consult a good, reliable phv ^ deign at once or get front your phar macist about four ounces of .lad • Salts, take a tablespoonful In a glass of water before breakfast for a few days and your kidneys may then set fine. This famous salts Is made from the acid of crapes and lemon Juice, combined with lithla. ami has been used for years to help clean and stimulate sluggish* kidneys, also to neutralize acids lit the system, so •they no longer Irritate, thus often ^gelleving bladder weakness. Jsd Halts Is Inexpensive, cannot. Injure snd makes a delightful effer vetcent lithla water drink. Drink lots of soft water. By all means have our physician examine your kidneys . least twice a year. Mother Who Leaves Her Year-Old Baby Cloud. ‘JWey II eons contained in the two tablets which she swallowed. Dr. Anderson testified that post mortem examination showed the girl’s body in perfect condition. Dr. A. A. Johnson, who assisted at the post mortem, said that nothing irregular was discovered by internal examina tion. He read the report from the labora tories at the University of Iowa, however, which stated that traces of strychnine had been found in the girl’s stomach in what the chemists considered fairly large quantities. Girl Always Cheerful. Agnes Dyer, elevator starter at the Woodmen of the World building, tes tified that she employed ttie girl four months ago and that she always ap peared to be cheerful. She left the building at 3 the afternoon of the day before she died, and appeared to be in good spirits. Margaret Hakenson, a chum of Marie, also employed at the Wood men of the World, went W'ith her to purchase the quinine. Discrepancy in Dates. ft. AA". Myers, proprietor of the .Sun Drug company, Omaha, at whose store the quinine capsules were pur chased. identified the box and also identified the handwriting of the clerk on the label. He said the clerk left his employ October 22. Other testimony had been to the effect that the capsules were not purchased until November 6. Mrs. Hakenson said she paid the premiums on the life insurance policy which Marie took out last March. Insurance Policy. Otto M. Hike, Cedar Creek, Neb., the girl’s father, testified that he for merly was married to Mrs| Haken son’s sister. That was the only re lationship between the girl and Mrs. Hakenson, he said. He has since re married. Hike testified that his daughter carried a |500 insurance policy naming Mrs. Hakenson as beneficiary. Mrs. Fay Osliorne, a neighbor of the Hakenson family, who was called lo the house the night of the girl’s death, corroborated the testimony of other witnesses concerning the events of that night. * When Mrs. Hakenson was called to the stand Frank E. Northrup, county attorney, ^oid her that any statement she might make might be Used against her, and asked her if she desired t6 testify. She replied that she did. Said Goodby. She said that when Marie kissed liet good night on,the night of her death she said "goodby" and not “good night." She said tlie* girl once made the statement that she "didn't know whether it was worth while to try to live." during a fit of despondency, because she had no money to buy pretty clothei. Mrs. Hakenson testified that ubout half an hour after she swallowed some tablets from the same box from which her niece took two, she became 111. l^ater, she said, she was awaken ed by her dog, and on going to Marie's room found her twitching on the bed. [The girl complained of pains in the neck. Mrs. Hakenson said Marie frequent ly was melancholy, hut she could fur nish no motive for suicide. She said, however, that Fern Howaith, another niece. Qnre told her that Marie hud said she felt '-'like killing myself.” 71 Convicts on Bread and Water San Quentin, Cal., Nov. JO.—As a result of their refusal to work, after they had demanded th«* release of .1. H. Childs, their reputed l^ad^r con fined to the dungeon for striking Sat urday, 71 convicts, sentenced to San Quentin prison f«»r criminal syndical ism. are In solitary confinement on h diet of bread and water today, ac cording to an unofficial announce-1 merit by prison authorities. All of the prisoners .are said to lie members of the Industrial Workers of the W orld. Recently Childs and more than 50 fellow convicts were released from solitary confinement after Childs had voluntarily announced to Warden James A. Johnston that lie was ready to cease the strike which he had started several weeks before and which resulted in imposition of the drastic punishment. Yesterday shortly after breakfast, the 75 prisoners are said to have marched in a body to Warden John ston’s office and issued their ultima tum. Only JO could be accommodat ed iu the dungeon, but the others were put on restricted diet in soli tary cells. Warden Johnston attrib utes the recurring strikes among the convicts to a desire to martyr them selves. Child Aids Suicide Attempt. Quit man. (in., Nov. 19.— Mr*. Kalll* nanlel*. 23, I* In a .erlotta condition her. tonight after an alleged attempt to end her own life ♦rltli the aid of her 5 year-old elater. Brooding over alleged dome.tlc tronb'e., .lie put * razor to her throat and told her little .later to pre.. on It. The little .later rushed home and told her parent.. The woman I* In a deaperat* condi tion. Babv Cries for j Missing Mother Fathrr Says He Will Not Take Back Woman. Patricia Dooley, 1 • year old baby whose mother left home Sunday aft ernoon and hasn’t returned, sobbed broken-heartedly Monday night before she slept. The baby keep fairly cheerful during the day with ail the strange sights about her, but at dusk she misses her mother. The mother, Kuth Dooley, 22, 2618 Davenport street, left her husband, Lloyd A. Dooley, Sunday afternoon with tlie care of the baby. She told him Bhe was going to sec her sick father, G. N. Stenson, 1701 Mander son street, and would return early in the evening to make some cakes that he especially liked. Leaving her father’s home after a short visit, the young mother left with the message that if her hus band phoned for her to tell 1dm she had started home. The husband notified police Monday night of the missing wife and moth er. -Mrs. J. B. Jensen, landlady, Is caring for the baby during the day while the father, who is an auto me chanic, is at work. Mr. Dooley, asked yesterday if he would take back his wife replied: “I will not. 1 would be foolish if I did. There is no reason for her leaving home. We had no disagree ment of any kin Sun Francisco, Nov. 20.—George Sanders, himself only 21 years old, and facing a life sentence In Folsom penitentiary, pleaded so successfully for his "kid brother,” Roy, 19, that Roy escaped with a sentence to Pres ton reformatory. The brothers were convicted of robbery. “Give this kid a chance,” George, pleaded. "He wouldn't do a thing like this if 1 didn’t make him do it.” Hunger Striker \)ieT». Dublin, Nov. 20.—The (irst death of a hunger striker under the frej state regime occurred In the New bride internment camp today when Denis Barry, a native of Cork, suc cumbed to a self Imposed fast. Barry was an active member of the inde pendent republican army during the light against Britain. He, had been on hunger strike 34 days. Nearly 300 prisoners are ml ill hunger si l iking. _ Question No. 1 I Am a Business Woman I need a smart looking dress. I just WON’T spend a couple of weeks’ salary for one—and yet I want it to look as though I had. What shall I do? s Answer: Attend Goldstein Chapman’s greatest Dress Sale next Thursday Morn ing at 9 o’clock. AH V KKTISE.MK.NT. All Fat People Should Know This F'nt people owe a debt of gratitude to the author of the now famous Marmola f»res< rlption. ami are ti 11 more Indebted for the reduction of this harmU-SH ef fective obesity remedy to tablet form. M.irmola Prescription Tablet* can be ob tained at all drug store* the world over at the reasonable price of "ne dollar f -i a box. or you • an see ur» them direct on recr pt of price from the Marmola ('o 4612 Woodward Ave., Detroit. Mich. This now leaves no excuse for dlet’ng or vio lent exercise for the reduction of the over fat body to normal Telling the Plain Truth: When you shop at either of the Pray stores you will note the sin cerity and ring of truthfulness in which our merchandise is shown to you. Pray has gained and retained customer confidence through his Plain Truth Policies. 1908 Farnar 1509 Farnai THE FAVORITE SCENIC ROUTE TO THE SOUTH Via Cincinnati and L. Sl N. R. 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