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Show POISONED HER OWN BROTHER : Woman Wished to Secure Young Man's Life Insurance, Newark Police Are Told. ! Newark, N. J. Slow poisoning of ! an eighteen-year-old youth by his mar- ' rled sister, who wished to obtain his life Insurance, was alleged by police ; of this city when they arrested Mrs. ! John Creighton, twenty-four years ; old. The murdered boy was her broth- ' er, Charles Raymond Avery. ; Soon after It became known that ' the youth's insurance would go to his sister, police were Informed that the lad had been poisoned by his sister, ; by "a friend." An Investigation was made, and arsenic In large quantities was found In vital organs. Anonymous notes to the police also Insinuated that Mrs. Creighton poisoned poi-soned her parents. |