Show MRS BOTKIN GOES TO PRISON FOR LIFE sail francisco feb 4 jamrs cordelia boikin was today sentenced to serve tho term of her life in the san quentin penitentiary for th murder ot mrs john P dunning of dover dol hom she killed by u of n box of poisoned candy pent the anila as a gift from a friend and unsuspectingly ly eaten by mrs dunning and corae of her friends her sister mrs joshua P deanc also died from tho effects of abo arsenic with which the candies were loaded 1 judge cook who pronounced the sentence refused to grant the appeal a new trial made by sirs attorneys who bield that this detate had no jurisdiction in the matter in a comprehensive review of the case judge cook showed that this state did have jurisdiction in the matter and then pronounced sentence mrs but bin when ailed it she wished to say anything in her own defense stated that she was innocent of the horrible irlma her attorneys gave notice that they would apply for a writ of probable cause |