Salt Lake Telegram | 1934-05-05 | Page 1 | Officials Wonder at Child's Hunger

OFFICIALS WONDER AT CHILDS CHILD'S HUNGER Poison Weed Victim Fed Only Two Days Ago SEATTLE Wash May 5 W-Re- W lie lief officiaLs said today oday they did not understand why old year Angelina An An- gelina dAmbrose should have become be be- come so hungry that she ate poison poison- Otis ous weeds and died They said her family had receIved food two days before the little girl ate d deadly night nightshade nightshade shade to satisfy her craving for green vegetables Angelo dAmbrose the girls girl's unemployed un un- employed father said he hc had been aided by a veterans veterans' organization but that Thursday no food tood was in the house While he sought work Angelina Angelina An- An gelina ate poisonous hemlock hem hem- lock or deadly night shade to kill 10 persons Thursday night she died County officers and members of the University ot of Washington scientists today confirmed the preliminary nary reports on hemlock a plant Imported Import Import- ed into the state Dr W. W H. H Corson deputy coroner warned parents to guard their children against the rapI rapidly rap rap- I idly spreading growth