SUICIDE PACT
ACTOR’S WIDOn AND FAMILY. i United Press Association.—By Electno Telegraph.—Copyright.! .SAN FRANCISCO, August 10. A sensational murder and suicide pact was uncovered here to-day with the discovery of the bodies of Mrs Florine Williams, the widow of the noted actor, Earle Williams, also those of her two children and her mother. All four of them were dead of chloroforming when the bodies were . found in their apartment, which showed very n few traces of the luxury that was once - surrounding the family. The authorities believe that Mrs Williams, who -had recently been the victim of a series of misfortunes, and her mother, agreed to end their lives together, and to take the children with them. The husband died four years ago.
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Hokitika Guardian, 11 August 1931, Page 3
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