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mother, Mrs. Mary Gedeon, 54. She ,too, had been choked.In his adjoining bedroom lay Frank Byrnes, 35, a waiter ar.dbartender, who had been employed at the exclusive Racquet and Tennis Club. Attired only In underwear, his body was stretched on the r Ho hnd been scabbed half aIIdozen times on the left side or rus face and head.The police, abandoning a theory of double murder and suicide after a search of the five-room apartment failed to reveal any weapon which could have inflicted Byrne* twounds, believed the killer had c waited for his victims, killing themae thdV YVf*rit ttl th^lf TOOfUS,Assaultedmedical exaMrs. Gedeon1(£a as said by neighbors to have ap-x»ared youthful and attractive, ap- Isarently had been criminally as- 1laulted. but the daughter appar- I*ntly had not been, jThn tlavmi'S WCT6 dlSCOVCfed 8t |• Ao P. M. yesterday when Joseph i Gedeon, estranged husband of Mrs.: \ Gedeon. and another daughter, Mrs. t Ethel Kudner, and her husband, | Joseph Kudner, arrived for Faster ] dinner. Although they had not been living together in recent years, Gedeon's relations with hisamicable1lt;Finding the door of the apartment open, the dinner guests walked in through the foyer, dining room and living room. Then they discovered the three bodies. APekinese dog, which was in me habit of barking furiously atstrangers, was cowering in a corner of the living room.
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The Berkshire Evening Eagle

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, US

Mon, Mar 29, 1937

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