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Show Boy Finds Mother and Sister Dying Lad Makes Terrible Discovery on His Return Home From School. . ' 1 LOS ANGELES, May 24. Mre. M. G. Slratton, wife of a steam fitter, took the Hfo of her four-monthp'-old babe by administering a dose or carbolic acid aided mixed, with, laudanum, and then committed sulcldo by taking a doso of tho mine poison at lior home in this city today. The discovery dis-covery of the bodies of the mother and child whs made by a six-yen r-old wn of the dead woman upon his return from .school. His erle.i for help attracted at-tracted the neighbors, who found tho babo dead and Mrp. Stratton barely alive. She died before medical asit-ajice asit-ajice could reach her. airs. Stratton had been 111 and deopondent for some time. 8he wna 28 years old. |