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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 I o Have Given Wrong Address in Contracting for $3 Worth of Goods.A warrant charging Joseph j Tabone. -t'* years old, 1540 Washington Mlreet. the “grocery bill •layer, * with murder In the firm decree was lswu»d yesterday by (udg* Allen E Kurgnr, despite the r«et that the man ha* not beeni ipprrhended. Police are thu* In i position to immediately serve the warrant In case the alayer la ■ aught.The warrant wu Issued at the 'UUewt of Assistant District Attorney John 8. latonard and upon the li position of information and be- I ' 1 f of Chief of I'oltce Axel lavln 1 hat Jorcph Tabone fatally stabbed i ' 1 l*-yt*ar-old Theodore Itarna of 1 Fa leaner with pre. editatiumI'olice are continuing all efforts', in the hope of running down the , killer who r«n away alter plung-,n* a Jack knife Into yonng Harris md then making a second wtah lt;tv out id Juel beneath the heart last . Monday afternoon at S: 1 o’clock. t Ho far they have made no progress.Mr*. ('loeifbai Tationc. wife of ! tb* slayer, ia at liberty on I7,0t) ! liAlt aa a material witness In the • * i isc. According to neighbors of . ue Tabonna.. die told them on ftatuiday, March lat, that Theodore Haras owed a |b bill at the I Tabone grocery «*tnre and that ahe « going to i*sat him up when eh* iund him. If she did not do tha’ her husband would “get him.” It (, ia alleged the woman wald. I’pon ; that statement the police baoe jL riie.r lodlef ihat the motive for* (he murder waa H irns' non-pay-J went of a $5 grocery bllLThe authorities have been told j that when young Hdrne lived In * West Fifteenth Htreet and con- j tracted the 15 grocer blit he told j the Tabone** that he lived at a ©er-I tain number In East Fifteenth . Hirert. Chi Saturday, March tat. ' Mrs. Tabone went to Raai Flf- I tec nth Street to collect the bill and found the number Hama had given war* that of a vacant lot. It I ^ la reported.It was then that aha went hack T ’o VVeat Fifteenth Street and told * her nelghtKra that Harna was try- j ^ itig to make a fool of har. but that C she would beat him u*» if ehe found M him and If she didn’t her husband t( would “get him” At the time of tlt; 1 he alleged statement the woman ‘ was In great anger and was waving f her clenched flrta over her heed. ' according to the statements of the | ' neighbors.
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Jamestown Morning Post

Jamestown, New York, US

Fri, Mar 14, 1930

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