| Show AND THEN IHEN STRANGLED Walter Lamana an Italian Boy Who Was Held for Ransom BODY FOUND IN A SWAMP Crime Committed XII Note Orleans SweatIng ht Confession and Tho lon lm ts le Nea Orleans June 23 Two in tho tita Interior ot of a n big swamp near neal this city elt the tho headless body Lod o of at Walter WaIter Lamana nn an Italian child between 7 T and S 8 years oars old lId who wit wa tyas and held for tor ransom two weeks W ago IlSO was tens found by b police vigilantes just JUHt before daj break today Ho Ito hud had been heel strangled to 10 death to the confession of at several Italians held by the police The TIce boys neck Is in supposed ed to have been broken when he was strangled enticing causing tile the head to become separated from troll the tIle hotly body when decomposition sot In Iti The Tho head hOIl was found a u shell tance from the body bo Five two ot of them women are orB under arrest charged with being ac oc accomplices to the murder munIer and Ind extra de dc details tails of police anti and deputies are arc main maintaining billIng order In the excited Italian quarter All day long small crowds have been dispersed promptly by b tIle tha police p lice despite whoso whose precautions u It re Ie report report port has hits got lot nut summoning a it mass meeting nt ii Elk place pI lice Seventy armed armel deputies have havo been placed on oui guard euard tet at t the lite Orleans unCoil prison on the strong strongest est st In the state three oC ot the prisoners are nrc held belch and some Mme apprehension sion slon hIS has been bruit fell felt over ovel the safety of or two other prisoners who were vere last night taken Inken to an uti IU adjoining parish Seldom since the lice Matla 16 6 years ago hns New Orleans been een so 80 stirred with threats of ot violence as os to today torla day and some solon of ot these threats are made by II those who VilO 1 In the tho disorders at tt that Chill time The Tho Th law and amid order clement element Is much stronger cr than It has hall been heretofore n a large number ot or leading leachIng citizens having pledged them theal themselves selves to prevent violence The boy bo was wu found near St nose hose about 20 miles from New Or Orleans Orleans leans A sweating process wrung a u confession from one of or the th Italian SUB sus suspects who llo was taken laken from his home In InSI St SI Hose about midnight last night cud and carried into Iulo the woods by b a combined force ot or officials sOd and vIgilantes who haul hall tho the search In charge This Tills man was kept In the Ihl woods wood nn an hour when he confessed led charging four Italians Italians with the thu mur murder murder der dot Ho lIe said that about the tho time ot of ota ata ofa a mass meeting In X ew w Orleans more mora than limn n II week elk ago ao held haIti for tor the purpose of ot prosecuting Iro the search for tor the body hod these men who were In to a n vacant house hOls houseIn hOlsIn In St Hose Itose became frightened and consulted about what to lo do with tile the child The boy bo was wall crying bugging begging to tobe toll tobe be ll taken homo home to his lila parents said Hald unil ono one of the quartet of ot kidnapers kl grabbed the child and strangled him to death lenth to stop his bis noise two of oC tho tito kidnapers kidnaper lIe he said chIme carao to him carrying the body holy in a U blanket and lifter litter threatening him with death If It he told lola took the tile body Into a ci swamp after relating this story stor led the through two miles mills of oC Whole where tho the searchers r sonic sonie waded In lu water whIter nearly deep ant and at nt others crawled under tan tangle tangles gle of ot liners briers In 1 a shallow shallo pool nt lit the end of or this search the thc body was wan found in III the tue blanket in a clump of cane enne Returning to the city elt the tho Police ar or arrested rested Gob ln an woman who nIto Is alleged tn to havo haC con coil confessed estOil that she knew of tho the plot from the first l from ono OliO of ot tile the four whom she ho expected to 10 marry said that four Monfre Tony Toucy TOil Angelo and nn an Italian Hullan named l term tena The Tue soy say they Ule expected tn In these men Inca within two or three days Tho Thu other prisoners direct Iret directly ly J Implicated by b till the confession lon nr wife Prank Frnnk Condu sa aunt and Leonardo T The dead hove bo funeral was wnM held this afternoon ii fly lly 6 C this morning tile the entire Italian colony appeared l ho 10 have hae learned the details of the time mur murder tier der I anti and the pollee tented COnred the lice crowds crowd which would gather at the funeral If It delayed |
