Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1927-01-30 | Page 1 | Beauty Slain in Chinatown

BEAUTY SLAIN IN CHINATOWN CHINA TOV N Butterfly Killed With Barber Shears In Perfumed Per Per- Perfumed Perfumed fumed Boudoir SAN FRANCISCO Jan 29 29 9 B By The Associated Press Ham Press of little Canton Can Can- Canton Can Canton Leon Loong the butterfly bu ton Is dead by the hand of some slinking murderer She Sha was found In her silky perfumed bou- bou boudoir bou boudoir doir today with a pair pall of thin barbers barber's shears shear thrust deep Into her chest All Alt of her rich jewels were gone cone The Tho killing of Item Ham Leong Leone was no ordinary murder She Sh was the tho best protected woman in China China- Chinatown Chinatown Chinatown town because she sh was the favorite favorite onto of ot a tong A big ble Cantonese gunman walked behind her wherever wherever wherever ever she went on the th streets and guarded the tb door of o her boudoir But some ome wrath like NemesIs I slipped by him hire last night armed with a pair of barbers barber's shears could of Not even en a gargle earcle pain be heard from llama lIam Leong Not far away from tho the per per- perfumed perfumed perfumed fumed death rOOm room now POW heavy with the th reek of ot dead Incense are all of o the tho old tong tons battle battlegrounds grounds They are being watched by an eyed eagle police pollee squad quad squad to- to today to today day for the death of Ham Leong may mean menn many a shot In the he dark It If the th tong that she h favored ored follows the old age tradition that the score acore ahall hall be livened evened The rhe death of Chinatowns queen was evidently wrought for purposes of robbery She Sh always appeared with the time slItter glitter of a dozen rings on her fingers with witha witha a diamond studded 1 watch that eo cost t and with wIth a necklace with diamond pendant pendant that must cost at nt least None could be found found to today 1