Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-02-09
YOUNG BARBER FOUND
DEAD IN STREET WITH
MANY KNIFE WOUNDS
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this aided materially In the WORK.
Addresses On Paper.


this aided materially In the work.
Addresses On Paper.
Coroner James J.. Flynn made O
more detailed Investigation today.
He inspected the murdered mans
clbfnAHe found two scraps Of
paper bearing some italian writing
and the address of his shop "4l4
street" A key to he
place was also found in the trous-
.ers pocket. With this was a small
note book containing much writing
In the Italian language and the fol-
lowing: ssGabrile Bfnard, CHE
wood, N. r." When the re-
moved the clothes from the body he
had a narrow escape from being
shot, he thinks. He was unaware
that there was q loaded revolver In
the 1oat pocket and 40 no threw the
coat on the floor OF his morgue the
weapon hit the floor with q bang.
He investigated and found the re-
lvolver.
No Arrests at 5 O'clock.
At 8 o'clock this afternoon the
I~police were still hard at work on the
ease but no arrests had beer made.
tChief or Police Burke went to
Flynn,s morgue and looked " the
body. William Hilker also went
there to photograph 1t to secure pic
lures for state evidence. When the
body was turned over and handled
during the act Of taking the photo
graphs three deep knife wounds
were found In the back otthe man
and two on the top Of his head,
making a total OF nine bad cuts ok
elusive of the y by when his
Thumb had almost been severed. In
his desperation to defend himself IL
is evident he grabbed his assaiiant's
weapon and as it was drawn through
his hand the thumb was almost cut
off.
Believe Jealousy the Motive.
Jealousy seems to be- the most
probable cause for the murder,
IBenoyua, because Of his good looks
had been popular among the women
OF his race, both here and In Passaie
according to information in the
hands Of the police, but because oil
this fact it raj declared he had been
decidedly unpopular among men
During his hearing OF the robbery
Ieharge in December, 1t became evf.
dent that the om who l~nterceded
for him was. infatuated with him
/ Her II pleas with the court In
dicated so. She was not related te
him and 1t Is said she was the wifs
OF another
Because OF the fact that the police
are compelled to work among italian
people III solving the case, they have
found 1t no easy matter. Questions
put by them have been most gener.
ally met with a shrug of the shout
i ders. Everybody interviewed by ths
'Iofficers profess to know nothing
|about the murder, nothing about this
murdered man nor the man guilty o.
the dreadful crime.
Search House, Question MANY
The detectives and other police
men conferred with a number o
Beneyua's friends this morning ant
received much Variable Information
lWhen they searched s. house within
Ia hundred yards OF the scene OF TIL
crime, after trailing a path of blood
ljfhey were told by the woman OF tn
house that someone had a nos
bleed. The officer doubted the stor.
and askea for h-e-aL=rchiefs {;
~prove the assertion. wherenpon thu
woman came FORTH with some per
| fectly clean and folded handker
] chiefs. Their strong efforts ~revsale,
q blood~stained coat In q room whiel
| appsared to have been suddenly va
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