LONDON POISONING CASE.

Colonist, Volume LIV, Issue 13316, 17 January 1912, Page 3

LONDON POISONING CASE.

HUSBAND AND WIFE CHARGED. [•Press Association —Coptbighi.J (Received Jan. 10, 11 p.m.) London, Jan. 16. Mrs. Scddon lias been arrested as an accessory to the murder of Eli&a Barrow in December. T'lio evidence sliows that tho Seddons indiwed Mrs. Burrow to lodge with them and to give them property, including £1600 worth bf Indian stock, in consideration of the Seddons paying her £3 a week. Early in December Frederick Seddon, district superintendent of the London and Manchester Assuranco Company, was charged with poisoning with arsenic a woman named Eliza Barrow. The body was exhumed. It is alleged that Seddou controlled tho woman's property and paid her an annuity.