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MRS. SHEEDY IS ARRAIGNED

The Figure as Principal in Three of the Four Counts

THE CASE CONTINUED TO WEDNESDAY

Several Insurance Companies File Reports With the State Auditor Showing Business Transnoted the Past Year.

LINCOLN, Neb, Jan. 26.- [Special to THE BEE].- The equity court room in the court house, selected by Judge Houstan as the most available place for holding the preliminary examination of Mrs. Mary Sheedy, Monday McFarland and A. H. Walstrom charged with the murder of John Sheedy, was crowded to the very doors at 3 o'clock this afternoon, the hour set for the hearing. Many well dressed ladies, anxious to see the fair defendant, were present. On motion of County Attorney Snell the case was continued until 9 o'clock Wednesday morning.

The prosecution added three counts to the criminal information.

The first count charges Mrs.Sheedy and Monday McFarland as principals in striking the blow and by poisoning, and Walstrom as accessory.

The second count charges Mrs. Sheedy and Monday McFarland as prisiples in killing with the can and Walstrom as accessory.

The third count charges McFarland with killing with the cand Mrs. Sheedy ans Walstrom as accessories.
The fourth count charges Mrs.Sheedy as principal in the poisoning and McFarland and Walstrom as accessories.