BEDRIDDEN WOMAN MURDERED.

Auckland Star, Volume XXXVI, Issue 6, 7 January 1905, Page 13

BEDRIDDEN WOMAN MURDERED.

UOCSBKEEPSHS TRAAJIC E>D. a: A trajredy. t«-rrilj4o bur pathetic, was j a ciia<-[fd in th.' H.irlr liuur- »f Tuesday morning-. November —in WrotLesk-y-rwiii n] Plntnsteedv I-ondon. fi An lady -a bed ridden paraJy-Ji.' — was f<»rnrf ly'.as -lend in h.-r bed with aj t , fiijrbtfu! -ap'nir wound !n h>*r throat. j n Her :,oii.-=eko-eprr and friend. Mary Field- j w away, a wnmen j.-ars of aer. who hn<l t'rrn :'i h»»r- "trvii-i , sin'-p s-hc was ! f|) lixJiT'-fii varf old. savo hpn>n!f up tn the I poli'-i". confft3se«J tiiai sbe hart imh her j mi.'trpsss tUroai. i Tin , lady was s<>ti'ih.t .-ieht I yeors r>f a;r<\ lie wido^ , <>f Mr William . Lawson. forniTlr oT thr , uiomitfHl Artillt»ry baud, and f->r n pi-riod s a member ■>' ihc Woolwlrb Borough (,'onn- i M r s. I,aw»on :md hunspkpppor had | spfrin rtf>' greater parr of tJieir lives t;>gethnr. nud dwelt undfr the same roof morr U)K>n tin- footing of affectionate friciiiLs :tKin as mfstrfss ami sprvant, aud st iva n»a."=i>n i-aji !>•» f.>r the terrible j tl a'-'.. it b< , thai Holdawar Poflden'r |g> h<H"aiiii- iii^^r.f 1 aDd n>ok the !If r> of the it Qj]?tn»tf«: !wRi, tt *I do not know why I did it." -<hp r<»- bi mnrfcni to 1 frofton. whtn hp ! w an«>"l her. "After I what I| m h-iil iliffli , I tr«>k ;i .tnd wippd |al round ibf wal! .nnci pur \hr razor away." j ii "I il<i ;:oi kti»w whar mudo m<- rl,i it." shp |p; rr»pfarpn vrhrn rbarppd. "I didn't kuotr I tl waf= doing it at all." a A soiir-itor ws? proriried by friends of G Mrs to dp-fend fhf prisoner upon ]i her apepai-Hnc at PoHpp Court. °i nrin ?pprial pprmi =pimi -cv-a.~ ohrainerl by ; o t'ii»rn !n rpmoTp rhp prisoner ro Brliron n: Prison in n I a