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Show EVIDENCE OF FOUL MURDER Leavenworth, Kan., Aug. 30. With a bullet-hole through tho skull and the flesh reduced almost to nshos, tho body of William Skraggs, a wealthy weal-thy farmer, was found under the charred remains of a burned straw-stack straw-stack on the Skaggs farm, ten miles west of this olty, by a party of fox huntors today. He had been missing since August 24, Ahen he left his homo baying ho wab going to the pasture to water stock. It is known that lie had with him considerable money. He is believed be-lieved to havo been murdered nnd lobbed and the body hidden in tho stack which vh thon fired to hide evidence of the, crime. ' |