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Show POISON IN HIS POCKET Man on Trial for Wife Murder Had Dose of Strychnine.. "CHICAGO, Nov. 18. Fifty grains of strychnine in tablet form, was found in the pocket of Victor Roland O'Shea after af-ter he had been taken to the county jail to await the verdict of the Jury which retired to determine his mental condition condi-tion at the time he killed his young wife. Amy Hogsenson O'Shea, from whom he was separated by her parents. The poison was discovered after O'Shta had been placed formally under arrest, he having been at liberty under heavy bonds until the moment the Jury retired O'Shea attempted to kill himself him-self by shooting after he killed his bride two years ago. The Jury had not agreed at the time the court adjourned and orders or-ders were given for a sealed) verdict today. |