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Show HOIK t LORG AGO MOTIVE FI MURDER Light Upon Mysterious Killing of Glove MiiMifiict'irer in Chicago. Cy Leased Wire to The Tribune. CHICAGO. Feb. ll-' Strange light and the shadows of wrongs now Ihirtv years old played today over (he mystery .surrounding the savage murder last night of Charles V'.. Wiltshire, oil years old, a glove manufacturer, at -MS North JIalstead sheet. Are those Ihivly-sovon stiletto slashes which ha-l gashed his bod3 almost beyond recognition meant to avenge affront to three- young women with whom Wiltshire was long ago associated? as-sociated? . Motivo for Crime. "Yes, it is not at all impossible that the. atrocious crime of last night is due to relatives or friends of thoso girls, who, after all these years, have taken it on themselves to do a rude .juslico ! of their own. 1 huvo detectives work- mg on that angle of tho case,"' said Inspector Stephen I. lieu by todav. Another theory of the police is that Wiltshire was murdered by Christopher rjbbnlo to avenge his prosecution for robbery two months ago. Kbbolo wss arrested today and charged with the murder. Said to Have Mado Throats. F.bbolo and Saranielo Xaranioeei were arrested on .January ." of this year on charges of having robbed Ihc glove store of Joseph Christie, IGI North JIalstead street, a few doors from Will-shire's Will-shire's pluee. In the municipal court Kbbolo threw all (lie blame on Xa-raniccei. Xa-raniccei. Kbbole was discharged and Xaraniecci was sent, to the house of correction, where In- is serving a hoii-' hoii-' fence of two mouths. Christ. Kbbole. according to the police, is said to have made threats against Wiltshire because the glove maker assisted in prosecuting him and LN'araniec.ci. AViltshire having bought the stolen property. |