NORTH LONDON MURDER.
■TRIAD OF THE .SEDDONS. (Press Association.—CopxmaHT.y LONDON, March'B. Mr. Marshall' Hall, Iv.C., in opening tho' defence of the Seddons '(husband and. wife), who are charged with the murder of Miss Barrow, stated that the prosecution had failed to prove th e Seddons possession or administration of., arsenic. The Seddons' daughter would give- evidence that Miss Barrow had sent her for fly papers for domestic purposes. Barrow was weak-minded and possibly drank water off immersed fly papers. Th© Seddons' evidence has not been completed.
AN ADMISSION. (Received 8.55 a.m.) DOND'ON, March 10. . Sir ICufus Isaacs had not concluded his cross examination of Seddon when the ijourt adjourned. Seddon admitted that ho and his wife cashed £165 worth of Barrow's banknotes, sometimes writing false names and addresses to the bank.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVII, Issue XLVII, 11 March 1912, Page 5
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131NORTH LONDON MURDER. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVII, Issue XLVII, 11 March 1912, Page 5
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