Show my of i xu ami ind feb 20 three mouths ago nicholas a young farmer livina near st josephs station floyd county mysteriously disappeared from his home he lived with his step falber joseph kachan Kac tan and his at hia fathers death be left the farm on which the Ka cleans left to his two sons frank and nicholas and after the second marrage of their mother who had been given other certain property by her first husbands will the two sons ted the mother and her husband to remain upon and cultivate the farm francc left for illinois about one year ago and went to work on a farm after the disappearance of his brother Nichola athe Ka cleans stated that he had gone to to john his brother A near neigh 1 bor being suspicious wrote to frank relative to his brothers digap awaiting if he was with him fuis letter brought fraak back to hie home and when he bated he bad come to learn the of nicholas the stepfather step father and mother told him waa in at louisville under an assumed name prank went to louisville some daya ago and searched every hospital in the city but neither found nor got any clew to bis brother toen he returned to the farm and ever since has been the woods and field fur the young man late hia search was rewarded he found the dead body of his brother nicholas hidden under a log in the woods bearing all the indications that he had been the stepfather and mother are accused of tha murder and will b arrested the murder is believed to have been committed for the purpose of getting possession of the muru sred mans interest in the farm there is great excitement over the matter in the neighborhood where the crime was committed |