Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-12-06
WIFE UNDER ARREST
Mrs Hossack Charged With the
Killing Of Her Husband Near
Indlanola
Sheriff Makes the Arrest at the
Grave Of Her Alleged
Victim.
Evidence Against Her is Very Strong
She Declines to Make .
Statement


She Declines to Make a
Statement.
Indianola, Dec. 6.-Mrs. Margaret
Hossack, accompanying BY her four chil-
sdren, yesterday afternoon attended the
funeral of her murdered husband, John
Hossack, at the Methodist church In!
New Virginia. She sat calmly thru the
services, and altho she betrayed only
moderate grief, her actions Were not
such as to arouse comment. in view OF
her phlegmatic Temperament. She rode
with her children in the funeral cortege
Ito the little Gem etery near town, and
stood beside the grave While the fnar
Impressive Masonic ceremonies We're
conducted. As. she turned to leave the
grave Sheriff Lewis Hodson stepped up
and placed her under arrest. AZ this
moment she was the calnest person in
1.-The assemblage While others were ex-
Icited by the turn which events had ta-
ken, she appeared as if the arrest vas
anticipated. She asked to be allowed
/ to go to her home to procure necessary
:, i,ht sheriff LJndsnn an his
lsprisoner arrived in Indianola. Mrs. Hos
sack vas placed in a cell In the county
! Jail. Beyond asserting her innocence
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