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Show GIRL AVENGES ; FATHERS DEATH New Orleans. July 13. Joseph Man-zella, Man-zella, proprietor of a saloon and grocery gro-cery at St. Phillip and Decatur streets fell a victim to the so-called "Black Hand society here todaj but his death was avenged a few seconds lot-er lot-er when his 17-y car-old daught?r shot nnd killed the assassin as ho was attempting at-tempting to escape. - Manzella . had recently received many letters signed "Black Hand society," so-ciety," demanding money. Shortly before noon, an Italian called at the store and asked if any money was forthcoming. When ordered out. he shot Man-zella Man-zella in the breast. As Manzella fell he drew his revolver and fired at the assassin. Josephine Manzella rushed Into the store and gave chase to the assassin, firing at him. as she ran When the police arrived the girl was bending over the body of . her father weeping. The body of hie Klayer was In the gutter outside with three bullet wounds near the heart. The assassin was identified as Guis-eppe Guis-eppe Spennazzio, who Is said to have come from Sicily recently. . ( |