| Show FF BLOODY ni BUTCHERY L. L OF BULGARIANS Wholesale Murder Mystery t t Baffles Minneapolis Police Department DESPERATE FIGHT FOR LIFE t tf f J ti L Walls Ceilings of llo cl III In 1 Which h Men Died i If f Villi Minneapolis Mardi March 28 Up to lo a fl i 1 lat late hour tonight had made practically no progress in Iii unravelling ulI t. t the thern mysterious murder of the six sIc Bulgarians BulI Bul Bul- I gc lans whose bodies were found on tho floor door of an ul old house in th the Italian Ital TEal ian quarter Wednesday morning Vc Vestments of some Mome priestly tI or 01 secret c society found In a gripsack In the 7 charnel house de deepen the thc my mystery lm I Is Ish h I It Mafia oania or 01 is it Black Ulac Hand aro alo questions ques which tho the police and private detectives de de- es ate are asking with ho no one yet ii rou found nd to lo answer them tW 11 1 If the murders were committed for rOl money which is improbable the murderers mur mUI failed h evidently to accomplish their purpose c. c as 8 neatly wore were found In lh the house o of death The rho crime t Is an unusually puzzling one c rivalling 11 as It does docs an any murder mys ms mystery tery In the history of the state stale oo I. I t Motive Mothe Not ut Seven Se men unknown to anyone anone In Minneapolis Un so far as M has yet been learned came caine to the city a month ago ugo accompanied by two boys bOH about 8 years ealS old Tills ThIs morning the bodies or of the men were found in the old oldhouse oldhouse oldhouse house in which they tile the have ha been living 1 while the seventh se roan man an and the tho two bo boys ha had disappeared The seven men had evidently travel tra cd ed widely Papers found among amon their thell I effects bear cal marks of Italy Haly Greece Turkey and all of oC the thc Balkan states tate showing that they had covered more than half halt of oC the world only to lo meet of their deaths In an obscure corner the bus busy western city of oC Minneapolis The motive of ot the tho crime was was plainly not I in r. r 1 rooms worn rn found t fi COO in j J American I J money with ih coins llis r oi of numerous foreign states tates checks and other valuable ty t 1 ought for fm Their Ll v 1 I Neither had time the men met their death without warning The walls c i even cven the ceilings 8 of the tho old oldhouse house showed evidences c of or a 1 most desperate des Ics conflict Blood had splashed and of oC the over o everything f C every IY piece overturned scanty furniture had hud been j in the he f tight fight ht ch l liau 1 au wi thy di ad ik l ni t r to tn mu I d welo found fi- fi r PI from 1 31 ng 1 etH r robes anti mib sort rl arc ato 11 III hands nt the polien po- po shown that the lien as are arc purports Ilal dead men were subjects of the tho Ottoman Otto OHo man mall empire Time The pas passports are In I French and atHI Turkish ru and scaled with the seal of or the tho governor o of sunG Sofia A chock cheek was al also o found drawn on In the bank hanle of oC Duluth but hut the names munCE on it uro arc undecipherable les of Police Time The police are arc now working on un I two distinct theories In Investigating the crime Chief of or Police Pollee Doyle is IN In Inclined In- In r r dined to 10 believe hellove at least h he professes proCesses z 4 so su publicly that NIcoll NIcoli DimItri aged 17 son n of one olle of the murdered men k killed his father and amul brother anti and the th c four other men for CUI the of oC CI This theory however ho doe f k not 1101 explain the evidences of oC a struggle o or the fact that the money muney was a left t behind i In contradiction of oC this theory is a r. r report that detectives cs have gathered In I seven Greeks H on suspicion of having ln p rl committed the lie crime that lint tour four of them arc ale badly cut and bruised one une tY Q of Jr them indeed wounded so 60 badly tJI that thai he I Is dying and anti that bloodstained blood blood- r stained knives e were well found on all of or if them TIme The he police positively cly refuse to 10 1 discuss CUs this latter report or ti to confirm con- con thin firm the report of the ai alT arrests rests ts I |
