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Show Woman Fitnessin Hoch Trial Faints She Tells of "Bluebeard's" Attending to Preparation of Medicine for Sick Wife. CHICAGO, May 4 In the case of .lo-hann .lo-hann Hoch. the alleged Bluebeard. Mr. Bertha Sohn, Sister of Mrs. Mario Walck-er-Hoch, tin wife lor whose alleged murder mur-der by poison Hoch Is on trial, occupied the stand the greater purl of the da She told ' . arlous .alls at the Hoch home In response lo letters Irotu Hoch which said that his wife was very sick. and thai he wanted Mrs. Sohn to attend her. Hoch Prepared Medicine. She testified that Hoch always prepared the medicine, which he said had been ordered or-dered by the doctor ''"h" tact thai Hoch personally attended to the preparation of the tinid which was Injected Into the sick woman, was given emphasis by Assistant siat. s ittornej Oleson. Mrs. Sohn was on the stand for tho greater part of the day. and late In tho tit. moon, unable to endure the strain longer, sin- fainted Fell irom Witness Chair. She hail given an emphatic "no" to a question Of Hoch's attorney, who had ask.,1 if he. Instead of Hoch. hnd not been responsible for the use of the in-lectlons in-lectlons which It I" claim, d wero used by Hoch In his method of poisoning, when she fell from the witness chair unconscious uncon-scious She will be able to take the chair again In the morning |