Show POISON FATAL TO ACTRESS Olive Thomas Stage and Screen Star Succumbs to Mercurial Draught Paris Olive OIl Olive Thomas formerly wl widely ely known on the American musical stage an and for several se years ears past a n moI motion motion mo mo- I tion picture star died dle at 11 o'clock I Friday ay morning in the American hospital hospital hospital hos hos- pital at Neuilly She Site was taken to that institution Sun Sunday ay suffering from froma a slow poisoning heaving having swallowed a poisonous solution containing mercury mercur mercury mer mer- cur cury early that day a by mistake accordIng accord accord- Ing lug to Dr Joseph Choate the American Ameri Ameri- can physician ph in charge of the case Recently Miss Thomas who came cam to Europe with her husband husban Jack PIckford Pickford Pickford Pick- Pick ford ha had from nervous depressIon depression depression de de- de- de It was sal said First aid was promptly given her by Mr Ir Pickford when he returned Sunday to time hotel where they were stopping an and found oun his wife wiCe in a serious condition and every possIble effort was mn made e at the hospital to counteract the effects of the poison polson but without avail ull |