Article clipped from Jamestown Morning Post

MURDER WARRANT IS ISSUED AGAINST MAN WHO ESCAPEDJoseph Tabone Accused of Premeditated Stabbing in Local Grocery Bill Slaying.POLICE CONTINUE SEARCH FOR MANHarns, Victim of Knife, Said To Have Given Wrong Address in Contracting for $5 Worth of Goods.\ narrint charging Joseph, Tal»onc, 43 yefira old, 1540 Washington Htreat, the grocery bill alayer,' with murder In the firm • degree was iaaurd yeaterdy by fudge Allen K. Harear, d»«p!te the 'act that the man hai not been j iVprehetrded. Police are thus In i position to Immediately aerve the warrant In care the alayer tc 1 anght.The warrant won u««ued at the •jUeat of A Habitant District Altor* j ncy John H. Leonard and upon the |i position of Information and be- J lf of Hhlef of Police Axel Ilt;evln that Joaeph Tubon* fatally atabberi 1 I a-year-old Theodore Harna of Fjlt^nv with pre. edltation.Police are continuing all effort*1 a the hope uf running down the killer who ran away alter plung-.n* a jack knife Into young Hama I md then making a wecond atah wound Juet beneath the heart lam Monday afternoon at 9:13 o’clock. So far they have made no progreaa.Sira. 1'ioelfHa Tabonc, Wife of the alayer, in at liberty on 17,500 hJl a* a material wltnca* In the i uf. According to neigh bora of ihe Taboneau ahe told them on s it .11 day. March I*t, that Theodore Hat n* owed a 95 bill at the Tabonc grocery agnre and I hat ahe ’ w a« going to i»»«t him up when *he found him. If ahe did not do tha* her hue band would get him. It 1 1* alleged the woman aaid, t’poi, that atalement the police bane 1 , their belief that the motive for^ the murder waa Harn*' non-pay* j1 ment of a 95 grocery bill.The authorltlea hate been told \ that when young ffdrn* lived In 1 Weat Klfteeilth Street and contracted the 15 grocer bill he told i the Tabon«*» that he lived nt a cer- j tain number In Eaat Fifteenth Street. On Saturday. Mar dt let. j Mra, Tabone went to Kaaf Klf- { 1 toenth Street to collect the hill and 1 found the number Harna had * given km that of a vacant lot, K ' la reported.It was then that ahe went bark j r *o NVeat Fifteenth Street and told 1 her nelgh!*ora that H.irna w.ut trying to make a fool of her, but that I 1 ehe would beat him up If *he found ' him and if ahe didn’t her huaband 1 would get him. At the time of t ■the alleged statement the woman ( was In great anger and was waving 11 her clenched fl*ta over her he*d. j ' according to the utatement* of the j ■ neighbor*.
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Jamestown Morning Post

Jamestown, New York, US

Fri, Mar 14, 1930

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