Show I oo WOMEN FREED FREEO BY TWO JURIES Mi Middle aged Slayers of Husbands Hus ands Arc Acquitted I CHICAGO Starch March BY 26 By The i Associated A Press Press A woman need not be b young oung and sh need not be beautiful to win acquittal on ona ona a 0 murder charge in ChIcago o two juries jurle have hav decided on successive days Both time times it was a II mIddle aged mother charted charged with slaying her husband and both time times acquittal came camo quickly In the th case of ot Sirs Mr Bertha Bertho Heil- Heil Heilman lieu man Hell man 48 who strangled her bus bus- bus bus band band to death with Ith his own shIrt during a quarrel there was as an apparent Indifference to personal comeliness Most of her adult I years had lied been spent In hard work as she sh contributed to the support o of herself and family She Is a 0 largo large woman and muscular muscular muscular lar A jury required less than 20 minutes to exonerate her Mrs Alma Olson 46 4 years old was garbed pia Inti and liar her fea- fea features tea fea features tures showed the th lit strain rain of years earll of suffering Testifying to the slayIng of her husband husban sho ho used these theae words f I I T W we JI sick IrV and nd tired Hr t tnt of nt It It all II I I followed busy Into the bathroom and shot him fIve times Sirs 1115 Olson said ald her hII husband held hypnotic powers over her herand herand and ond that while whilo she he sh was under the Influence her husband brought other othel women Into theIr home Even her ber own attorneys I ba had 1 told lold the tho jury they would be satisfied If It she were ordered sent to a state stat Institution for treatment treat treat- treat treatment ment The jury after short delibera deliberation tion returned a verdict of not guilty holding that Mrs Olson was Insane at the th time of the crime but had since Mace recovered |