SHOCKING TRAGEDY
CABLE NEWS
(United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph —Copyright.)
BODY CUT TO PIECES PACKED IN SALT. Received This Morning, 12.5 o'clock NEW YORK, January 25. The body of a man, thought to be the son of a millionaire of Portland, Oregon, was found in a trunk at the Seattle railway station. A baggage man noticed blood oozing from the trunk days ago, and thought it contained Christmas turkeys. The body was cut to pieces and packed in salt. It was stated that deceased wias the foreman of a Chinese laundry at Portland. Before the body was found, a j Gbinajmaal committed suicide, hut it J is not. known if it had any conoeo- i tion with the tragedy. 1
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10542, 26 January 1912, Page 5
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121SHOCKING TRAGEDY Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10542, 26 January 1912, Page 5
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