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Show MURDER MYSTERY OF WISCONSIN CLEARED MAPISQN, WIS., Feb. IS Th "murder mystery.'" which has grown up around the death of Richard S. I LaWTOnce, former Madison man supposed sup-posed to have been kilted by a train i March 21. 1918. was exploded here I with the announcement of results of an official examination made of the body Investigation by Dr- G. H. Bunting. University of .Wisconsin, pabologlst, and Pr W F- Loronac. of the Mendotn Psychiatric institute, proved, accord -tug to their statements, that LaSfrence I came to his death by being struck by ,.i train. The widow had claimed that her husband bad bean murdered for a for-tune for-tune he was supposed to have possessed posses-sed and that his body had hoen ohang- ,ed in' tho grave to ward off suspicion. The report of the doctors said that the body was badly mangled with sand and gravel ground Into the abraded I pATtS and that Indications were that the body had been dragged heavllv .over the roadbed of a railroad Summons in a conspiracy suit against I Mrs. Lawrence ami F A Mix who 'supported her ln the claim that Lawrence Law-rence was murdered, were Issued jn in hall of e. J. Lawrence, nephew of I thi dead man. |