POISONINGS IN HUNGARY
ANOTHER WOMAN ARRESTED. DEATH OF A MAGISTRATE. (United Press Association.) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) r _ LONDON, February 2. The Daily Telegraph’s Budapest correspondent says; The police at Szolnok are investigating fresh allegations which arc believed likely to reveal further mass poisonings. The public prosecutor ordered the arrest of a peasant named Julienne Nadas, who is charged with poisoning her stepfather (Joseph Maizik), who was a local magistrate. Nadas ordered her stepfather’s coffin before his death. A postmortem examination revealed a large quantity of arsenic differing from that employed by the murderesses of the Theis Valley. The alarming- discovery was also made in another Hungarian town (Bekeso-'i saba) G'at 191 bof arsenic has disappeared from the hospital, 41b of which was found in a sugar jar in a local shop. The rest has not been traced.
It is a mystery how the shopkeeper possessed such an enormous quantity of poison. r .
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20942, 4 February 1930, Page 9
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