Show ROBBERY THE 3IOTIYE Body Found on tUo IJouisville d Nashville Trstcli IfleiiiiUed St Louis Feb Developments in connection with the finding of the body of a man on the Louisville Nashville railroad track at Ashley III reveal hat he is John E Mannings of Quincy 111 formerly of St Louis and that he was probably murdered for purposes of robbery A close examination of the injuries which caused the mans death shows hat all were not inflicted by a train His throat was cut from ear to ear and the appearance of this wound indicates that it was inflicted with either a knife or a razor rather than oy the flange of a wheel In addition a hole having the appearance of having been inflicted by a bullet was found in the head of the corpse Robbery is supposed to have been the motive for the murder because Manning had at least 150 in his possession pos-session when killed |