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Show BODY OF A WOMAN FOUNDJN TRUNK Hannibal. Mo.. April 12. The body of Mrs. Gertrude Maxwell, a wealthy widow who lived alone on her farm one mile east of Palmyra, near her. today was fonnd In a trunk at her heme by Sheriff Thomas C. Lasley. She had been missing since last Wednesday. Wed-nesday. Ezra Checkwaltor. a neighbor, not seeing her about her homo, made & starch and w'as unable to locate, her. Ho then notified the sheriff. After the body was founJ, the officials offi-cials began an investigation, i , |