Salt Lake Telegram | 1928-04-07 | Page 1 | 300 Suffer Poisoning

I OO SUFFER POISONING SON ING W WOMAN MAN 70 TRiES IRIES TO 10 ARKANSAS CAMP Gives Deadly Drug to All Timber Cutters and F Families S I CHILDREN SUFFER SU F FER fEI Au All Have Even Chance to Recover 5 I FOUKE Ark Mk April 7 7 AP- AP AP P Dread of the poorhouse was believed be believed be- be to h have ve driven 70 year arold Mrs Nancy Lynn to attempt the tho extermination of people the inhabitants in inhabitants inhabitants in- in habitants of this tIis lumber camp When hen all of the camps camp's inhabitants men w women men and children children chil chil- dren ciren were taken ill Hi with symptoms of severe ere poisoning the community well was t plumbed There over oyer a pound of poison was found and investigation revealed that Mrs L Lynn nn had purchased a quantity o ot of I poison a short time ago officers said Today To Mrs Lynn with her brother rother Morris faced charges o ot of assault with ith intent to kill l Valuable timber Umber holdings bad had been left Mrs Lynns Lynn's children by byI their father and tiie these thee had been I sold sid to to operators who ho owned the camp at which the poisoning took tool place Mrs Lynn her children S said ill had tried to prevent the tile sale lale of the tile timber h holding to the Idea that once her children had hadre re re received calved c their money she would be left and a a. charge charse on the the c community Authorities reconstructing the theca ca case e. e held to the tile theory that by exterminating the tile lumbermen and ad their families Mrs 1 Lynn believed cutting of the tile timber would be averted and her safety from poverty poverty pov pov- elt erty assured In Jail Mrs L Lynn nn would woul say nothing The poisoned were all believed today to have an even chance to recover Children were t ti the worst sufferers S