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Show Did Not Try to Poison Her. Mrs. Zlna Pratt says that sho did not Intend in her complaint for dlvorco to stato that her husband, V. A. Pratt, tried to poison her. Mrs. Pratt camo to Tho Tribune offlco last evening to make matters mat-ters clear. The story of her suit for divorce di-vorce was published In Tho Tribune, and In connection thorowlth, the statement that hor husband was accused of trying to do away with her. As a matter of fact, Mrs. Pratt states Mr. Pratt, on tho occasion alluded to was negligent and Indifferent. He told her that he had consulted tho doctor about medicine for her, when ho got the medicine In question from a drug store. Mrs. Pratt says that tho effects would have beon serious had not the doctor appeared ap-peared on tho sceno In time. As It was thoy wore, sho says, quite bad. Mrs. Pratt mado the correction on tho first opportunity after seeing the published pub-lished statement. |