Show FIVE KILLED I IBY BY DRINKING WHITE MULE Three Others Including Ih Son of Drink Sell Sell- Seller Seller 4 er Are Ill III DEATH T H DE DESCRIBED I Principal Witness at In- In Inquest Inquest In Inquest quest Later Dies f Same Poison PANA Ills Oct 12 By By The Associated Press Five men are dead and three others are ar In a condition today after hay hay- havIng haying hav having ing drunk a quantity of ot poIsonous liquor In itt two oft toft drInK parlors parlor here herla t Tues Tuesday J y night The Th dead are ar Dwight Ellers 50 years lear ears old of Tower Hill HID Ills rain and stock r I G or I 40 local loca-l ln ur-ance ur ance agent I Edward Idward II rr M Gaughan 49 con con- con I painter of of Pana Fana Charle C rles E D Gau ban 32 a nephew nephew of Blue Island Ills Edward Idward Blell Bleil 45 a loc local l build build- buildIng building build in Ing contractor OTHERS ILL nil Maurice Clark dark a 0 stock lock trader a 0 son on of John at who whose e soft drink parlor the liquor Is S said to have been purchased and a for tor form elgner elfner whose name nam has not been ascertained are ara critically ill III at a local hospital presumably from the effects of the liquor Reports of other persons pr ons In neighboring towns town Ine ha been beert poisoned by white mule whiskY were reaching this city elty today An inquest was nas as held yesterday afternoon over th the body o of Ed Id Edward Ed- Ed Edward ward Gaughan Ga who was as the th victim and coroners coroner's coroner Inquests re- re returned returned re returned turned a verdict of ot fusel oil and andwood andwood andwood wood alcohol poisoning from bev- bev beverage bev purchased of John and at Matons Maton's Maton place WITNESS IS DEAD The Th verdict was wa based bad on the testimony of Charles Charl Gaughan nephew of ot Edward Gaughan who himself died several hours hour after the Inquest The Tho younger Gaughan stated that he tent ent to Matons Maton's place placa with his uncle Tues men Tuesday day Tue-day day night and play played d cards He H saId eald aid they thy purchased four lour drinks the tho color of whisky and that he hand and his uncle became violently Ill after they went home horn Wednesday afternoon he added his hi uncle complained that hll his eyesight was walt tailing failing and that he died shortly afterwards ards Doctor dIagnosed the Illness as mule mul poisoning pol Charles Gaughan died Thursday afternoon The Tho other victims died at Inter Inter- Intervals intervals vals vals of several veral hours at the th hospi hospI- hospItal hospi- hospi hospital hospital tal where they thy were taken Thurs Thurs- Thursday Thursday day Thur-day day nIght No arrests have hav been made mad but authorities Sheriff Flescher cher declared they would Issue a warrant for tor arret arrest after more Inquests Inquest are ar held this after after- afternoon afternoon noon noon refused ed to malta male a statement |