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Show I HEADLESS BOIDY NOT IDENTIFIED ; Sao Francisco Murder Yet a Mystery. Police Declare Killing Was Due to Organized Possibly It Will Be Found to Be Case of the Mafia's Activity or n. Vendetta. IISAN FRANCISCO, April 7. A youns n:nn named Henry Hclnzo, a teamster, lins hicntllled tho mutilated body of tho victim of the brutal murder now under Investigation, as Unit of Harry Una, a Sicilian peddler. Wlion Hclnzc saw tho head which was found on the bench near Melpps whari he was at ilrst somewhat aubluus about the Identification, but later became convinced that he had made no ' mistake. Una has been missing since "Wednesday. Tho pollco are now search-( search-( ing for 3ome trace of tho missing ped dler. Another Theory. On tho other hand, two policemen who have- patrolled tho Italian quarter for yours believe the body Is that of a Si cilian bootblack who lived In the vicinity of Dupont and Green streets, near tho scene of tho murder. It was thought for a time that tho dead man might bo one Rosarlo Domlna, a witness In tho case of Gulscppl" Urojjado. who was murdered in tho neighborhood of Mason and Francisco Fran-cisco streets January 21. Domlna was .a witness against certain suspects, and his life had been threatened. This theory lms, however, been upset by tho discovery dis-covery that all the witnesses In tho case are alive- and well, among them Domlna. who has been located by the detectives at Ills residence on Bay street. Killed by a Cleaver. Dr. Jjiigul Baclgalupl, autopsy surgeon lo the Coroner, today declared that the unknown man wns killed by a blow from - a cleaver. Coroner Iceland today empanelled empan-elled a Jury of well-known Italians, who viewed tho remains at tho morguo and then proceeded to the placo whero the body v,-as discovered at Vallcjo and Powell Pow-ell streets. The Jury was accompanied by Coroner Leland and detectives, and the route supposed to have becu taken by tho murderer in carrying his gruesomo rack, as established by the blood trails leading directly to tho doorstep upon which the dismembered trunk was found, vas traced for tho benefit of the jury. Tho date of the Inquest has not yet been lixed. Dead Man a Mexican. Both Herbert Ready of Murray & Ready's employment agency and Francis F. Ogllvla. Mexican Interpreter for that agency, this morning positively and Independently Inde-pendently Identified the dead man as one who had b2en a regular applicant, for many months past, at tho ngency for light work. They cannot recall his name, bbt assert unequivocally that tho man was not an Italian, but a Mexican. Due to Organized Band. It Is conceded by most of the officers working on the case that, whether a Mexican, Porto Rlcan or an Italian, the dead man owed his murder to an organized organ-ized band. Detective Ed Gibson said today: to-day: "I don't incline to the maniac theory i at all. There doubtless were two or more persons implicated in the killing. The plot was deliberately hatched and executed exe-cuted Whether It was a case of the Mafia's activity or a vendetta, or an attempt at-tempt to conceal a crime, I havo been tinable to decide." |