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Show I; HEADLESS BODY ' OF WOMAN FOUND j I NEAR ST. JOE1 I ST. JOSEPH, Mo., June 16. AuJ i thorlties today had no clue to the t identity of the young woman whoGc headless body was found today In Lake Contrary here. The body was nude. ' bound with wire clothes line and 1 weighted with Iron bed rails. It Is the theory of the police that the murder j was commlted some distance from the lake, and that the body was taken there to be disposed of. They also be-ilevo be-ilevo that the slayers intended to throw the body into the Missouri river, but made a mistake, as the river is only 200 yards from the lake at the point where the body was found. ' The police were informed that a blood-fttalned automobile containing Rtalned clothing was found early this week at ArmoU6 Junction, Mo., 27 I miles south of St. Joseph. It Is be- I' lleved that thlo car may have some J connection with the crime. |