MOTHER CHARGED WITH MURDER
CHILDREN SET ADRIFT OX LOG THREE DROWNED; TWO SAVED (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—CopyriehtJ (Received 23rd July, 1.15 p.m.) LINDSAY (Ontario), 22nd July. A charge of murder has been laid against Mrs Guy Wallace, the wife of a wholly disabled gassed invalid war veteran, who placed her five children on a log and sent it afloat in the river. Three were drowned and two were saved. After the deed the mother told a priest that her husband v(as no good and she wanted to relieve him of family worries.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXVI, 23 July 1935, Page 5
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