Evening Star Newspaper, November 19, 1931, Page 34

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The announcement of Mrs. Masol confession was made several hours nll.er |the coroner’s jury ordered her held to the on a charge of murder< ing 5 d-ugx B s arested early yester- day sfter Dr. Willard D. McNally, Chi- ago toxlcologist, reported to Coroner E. Allen that he had found sufficient oison in the girl's viscera to kill several | persons. Bhe died August 9, ostensibly from peritonitis. Not many days later Ha cld, Mrs. Mason's 1 d son, b came ill. He is now recovering at the home o of. his sister and_brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Reese, in Dela- . “Mrs. Mason carried §1,000 insur- nce on Mildred, her husband and Har- old, officials said. Neighbors Ask Probe. Several weeks after the girl died neighbors of the Masons caused Coroner Allen to start an investigation. Last Saturday he had the body exhumed in lhi presence of a secretly impaneled e While the yesterday, Mrs. Mason maintained she was innocent. 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He was taken into | custody soon after, but officials said |they were frankly skeptical if he had ® part in the poisonings. 'MORGAN OPTIMISTIC | CONCERNING BRITAIN ‘“Thingl Are Looking a Great Deal Better,” He Says on Return From Abroad. By the Assoclated Press. NEW YORK, November 19—J. Morgan, back fro 'Drope is, op(lmhth: (U condif in Englend. emn d oneof. Tare " to ship reporters Mmezmh walted 1 he sufficiently for her to come up lhe har- bor. “Things are looking a good deal bet- ter in d,” he said, "It wha & marvelous etection and it looks as if the Nationalist government time. No party has ever had that majority before. The | government is stehle.” Isn't unemployment tn England de- " Le was askec. he said, “I think that is the ase. He declined to comment on world economie conditions or American &f- fairs. He said he had e doy ebroad and a pleasant hol- ‘Now that 7 am 2d | back I want to get down to work.” Y. 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Prom the time the university’s nurs- ery school starts with a gargle of salt water lnd throat examination until the day e with & teaspoonful of cod A S ed with orange juice the 36 youngsters in the charge of the Insti- tute of Child Welfare live in & world built to their size. year-olds wash in diminutive wash bowls 12 inches from the floor, sit at midget tables 16 inches high, hang their clothes in teeny lockers, and eat with tiny knives, folks and spoons. ‘The nursery school kills three birds with one str It takes care of chii- dren whose mothers must work during the day, while affording new opportu- nitles to university students taking courses to observe development of the children and to ractice teaching under flpa’vll instruction of T The 3-year-olds the 3 and the &-|, ... extensive supply of confiscated Minnesota Institution Serves Thréefold Purpose of Caring for Children, Aiding Teachers and Instructing Parents. 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