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Show E AGED nECLUSE MURDERED. i Head of Victim Horribly Hacked I With Hatchet. W Kansas City. Thomas Fanning. as nged 80 yeam. a wealthy property H owner, who lived alone, was mur- m deicd soino time Sunday at his home, K . 1818 Ollvo sticot. In this city. Tho V head had been horribly hacked with B a luitchot. Tho crime whs repotted m to tho police by William FnnnlnB, V the murderiMl mini's nunK nephow. Yoiiiik Fanning, who H tho dead B man's only heir, was hold for Invos- tlpatlon, but later was leleased. K 'Ilobbpry was not the motive of the I crime, as 12.100 was found by the po- I ilea In n chest In the room whore tho body was found lslng. In the old B man' pockets weie a gold watch, $13 In money and a deposit slip, showing that ho had deposited $18,000 in a lo-V. lo-V. cnl hank on Dec. 5. |