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COLUMBUS HAS A MURDER MYSTERY{By Assfji'ialcd Press.;Columbus, O':, May 8.—Lying hi til it. dust. near the 0., A, C. tracks in 1 ho norlbcasiern part of tin? lt;-itv today, was found She body of a white man whose murder is baffling 1i ilie police. The man who, is apparently about 30 years of age. is believed to lie a tramp ami .is thought to lie from West Virginia. . lie was shot through the I mens I. and bis head was nearly severed. Near where!the body was found there- was evidence of a fight having taken place.In i.hy dead man’s.pocket was a letter from II ini oil-TV. Ya.t to Huntington, TV. Vn. Ho wore a pair of shoes bought, al Buckley’ TV. Va. Tlic murderer is'slid at large and is thought to have headed towards Portsmouth.19 iThe local police received word from the Columbus officials this niornmg to keep a lookout .tor (lie murderer.
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Portsmouth Times
Portsmouth, Ohio, US
Sat, May 10, 1913
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