| Show MOUNTAIN AND COAST MUTRDERLD IN HIS STOKE Wallace Tobacco Merchant Pound With His Skull Crushed Wallace Ida Oct Matthew Malley I n cigar dealer was murdered in his store I early tills morning and at u lato hour tonight Uio ollleers havo found no duo J to time inunlcrpr Just before 9 oclock this morning a passerby saw his body lying near the rear of his clear store and notified the oillccrH Both doors were locked and blood on the Moor caused the belief that ho had committed sulrldo When lie door was J forced It was found that his throat WOK j cut and his Hkull crushed In three places J An lion bor eighteen Inches long lay bi aldn the body which was covered with blood A towel had been lied around the i head evidently for u gag An examination of time premises showed that Uio safe was locked the money drawer undisturbed and a watch was on tho corpse The body was yet warm but I death had occurred some time before I Nothing wan missing from the store ox I copt tho kev to the door tho murderer evidently taking It with him and locking tho door Ono witness saw the deceased enter tho store with a tall slim man about C ocloolc Malloy hELd lived In the Cocur dAlenes about fifteen years and had no known enemies C |
