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Show THUG KILLS OFFICER. S GETS DEATH PENALTY OMAHA. Neb., May 29. John Ma- saurides, slayer of Otficor Ed Lowery j of South Omaha, was today found f guilty of murder in the first degree 8j aud nis punishment fixed at death, the H' jury returning this verdict after nine- i teen hours deliberation. N The murder of Officer Lowery was tho cause of the South Omaha riots f last February, during which ninny per- ij sons were hurt, considerable property destroyed, and all tho Greeks, iuclnd- j ing several prominent business men, a forced to leave the city. B |