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Show oo MANGLED BODY OF WOMAN! TRACK Had Been Shot Through Head and Run Over and Badly Bad-ly Mutilated. Chicago. Sept. 27. Examination of the mutilated body of a fashlonably-dreBSed fashlonably-dreBSed woman found dead on the Hacks of the Elk'ln, Jollet & Eastern railroad near Wayne, h suburb, last nifjit. disclosed today that trie woman nad first been shot, the bullet en-tered en-tered the jaw and lodging lu the bran Persons living near the spot said Ibev heard screams from the direction direc-tion of the railroad tracks after an Interurban car from Chicago had stopped near that point. rl he railroad train crew did not see the body until after It had been run o ( r and mangled Search In the viclnit or the spot where the body was tounn failed to disclose B weapon, from which the police concluded that the womau was lured to the spot and murdered. Identification of the body apparently appar-ently was completed when the woman's wom-an's purso was found and in a card engraved '.Mildred Allison, Dancing Teacher, Relicita Dancing club, Cot-U-ge Grove avenue and Thirty-first 9trret. Chicago. " F-Yank Oleson. proprietor of the dancing club, said that last Thursday Thurs-day night Miss Allison had gone to the telephone. She seemeu to be excited ex-cited and Oleson overheard her Bhoul "I'll give you til! Thursday night; then something will happen.'" The police believe that the body of tho womun after being shot was carried to the railroad tracks and piaoed on the rails to destroy evidences evi-dences of the crime. Miss Allison lived at the home of a Mrs. Johnson. 6983 Eggleston avenue. tins city Mrs Johnson said that yesterday n man who said his name was Spencer ti.lled up for Mrs. Allison, and Mrs Johnson called her to the Telephone The latter made an engagement to neet Spencer and later kept the appointment. ap-pointment. This forenoon, Mrs Johnson added, the same man called up again and told her not to expect Mrs. Allison back today, as she had gone east on ber honeymoon. |