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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.N narrant charging Joseph l Tabone. 43 years old. 1540 Waah-i net on Street, the grocery bill slayer, * with murder In the first 1 degree **s burned ypsterday by Judge Allen E. Hare ir, despite the fact that the man has not been. ipprehended. I’m lice are thms In i position to Itnftmdiately serve the ’ arrant in esse the slayer I* I r alight.The w arrant was issued at the •jileat of Assistant District Attor- ‘ ncy John S. I^eonard and upon the d« position of information and be-i -f of Chief of Police Aael l*evln ihat Joseph Tabone fatally stabbed lb-year-old Theodora Hams of f'jl pner with pre. edltatlon.Police ure continuing all efforts In the hope of running down the teller who rin away after plung-.ng a Jack knife Into young Harm*! «nd then making a second stab wound Just beneath the heart last ( Monday afternoon at 1:15 o’clock. Si* far they have made no progress.Sirs. CiostfhKi Tabone, wife of 1 ’ the slayer, t* ai liberty on 97,500 ball as a material witness In the i ( i i*»e. According to neighbors of the T«bones., site told them on Sttuiday, March 1st. that Thelt;- ' dore Hams owed a 15 bill at the \ Tabone grocery store and that ahe v as going to i*rat him up when *he found hint. If ahe did not do tha* ' tier husband would get him. It ‘ is alleged the woman auld, I'pon 1 that statement the police base their l»e|lef that the motive forf' i he murder was llarns' non-pay- * ment of a 15 grocery blU,The authorities have been told ! that when young Hdrnr lived InH West Fifteenth Htreel and con-1 tracted the 95 grocer bill he told | the Tabon«* that he lived at a car- ! tain number In Kaat Fifteenth Street- lt;n Saturday, Mar n 1st. ' Mrs. Tabone went to East Fifteenth Street to collect the bill and I ^ found the number Harns had * given was that of a vacant lot. It i ’ La reported.It was then that ahe went back ' to West Fifteenth Street and told * her neighbors that Harns w.*s try- j 1 mg to make a fool of her, but that ( she would beat him up If ahe found v him and If she didn’t her husband 1 would ' ge: him. At the time of f the alleged statement the woman c was In great anger and was waving 4 her flenched flrta over her head. 1 1 according to the statements of the , ^ neighbors.
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Jamestown Morning Post
Jamestown, New York, US
Fri, Mar 14, 1930
Page 5
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Clipped by
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