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Show ; .v HEADLESS BODY OF BOY IS FOUND IN A SWAMP Mutilated Body of Child Kidnaped ano Held for Ransom la Located by Police and Vigilantes. New Orleans. Two mllett In tho Interior In-terior of n big swntnp, nenr this city, tho headless body of Walter Lamnun un Italian child, between 7 and 8 yonrt old, who was kidnaped and held fot $6,000 ransom two weeks ago, wai found by iwllcc and vigilantes just bo fore dnybrcnk on Sumlny. Ho lino been strangled to death, nccordlng tc the confession of soveral Italians hel. by the police, Tho boy's neck Im supposed to bavt been broken when ho was strangled causing tho bend to become separ 'ated from tho body when decamposi tlon set In. The head was found t short distance from tho body. Flvo Italians, two of them women nro under arrest, charged with belnj accomplices to tho murder, nnd extrt details of police and deputies art. maintaining order In the excited Hal Inn qunrter. |