Vienna, Feb, 8.
Frau Varga, a peasant woman, aged 41 years, has been sentenced to penal servitude for life for poisoning her first husband who was blinded in the War. It was alleged that she poisoned him because of his Jealousy.
She was acquitted, owing to lack of evidence, on a charge of poison ing her husband's grandfather in onder to obtain his property.
The chief witness against Frau Varga was Frau Kardos who was tried last-month on a charge murder, was found guilty sentenced to be hanged.
These trials are a culmination of fa series of poisonings during the last 20 years fu two villages, There fare 31 women and three men still tobe tried-—-Reuter,
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