Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 20 March 1947 — Page 15

20, 1947

Find Triple Slaying

X Wash away dinginess and Victims Shot, Beaten;

FOO. Mowy whiten 2% Bodies Are Burned ' with Roman Cleanser. It ri AN saves the wear of hard iW d SPRINGFIELD, Mo, March 20 a \ rubbing. Over a million ; 4 3 Sha (U, P.). -- Curious neighbors who NY | § housewives use Roman X \ peered through the windows of a [4 Cleanser. You'll like it. burning house were credited today with launching a police investigation into a bizarre triple murder which might have gone unnoticed. ‘The victims were Harold H, Co- } ] , ? N nant, a former union official, his : AE <= oly ali NS 4 wife, Clara, 52, and son, Harold Jr. Set RURAL & ERR 26. They were killed by blows on the

p | = \ head. Then their bodies were saturngs REE R J / Eo ated with an inflammable liquid

and set afire as they lay on the THE KROGER-CUT

BRR Be VR Hy beds in their five-room bungalow. i mo ll fern = ) { ! nsistory i 50 (EI. / JF Mr. Conant, a farmer, was the removes this stringy SAR Wy Ti y JY Lb ¥, | « ‘a p, 5 i" b « PY oo , -m : J ' .

business agent for a local of the end and waste beUnited Electrical Workers (A, F. Short Cut, Tender—Juicy—Grade A

of L) until three years ago. He fore the meat is was shot in the top of the head. weighed and priced. His wife and son were bludgeoned : 2

on the forehead with a heavy 4 ... RL LS 7 ; weapon, ; ) : oF ; : Lb AVES LL .

fi ; Discovered hy Neighbors Ap . + ’ : | rnmen Cen Go Straight 18s ULL by The fire was discovéred by neigh- A . . » - . = " Wy iy, “ara ™ ; Goven v t Grade A ter Cut bors yesterday morning. But it jy i g , CNS L ) 4 . R i hy i 0 wasn't until mid-evening that an : ’ 4 fea . ‘ 2 " A autopsy revealed the victims had 4 ) p p 3 | By ; ; No Local Stops — No Extra Fare %A |been murdered before the fire 2 — 4 a 7. ~~ AN 186. Ey OF BEEF ; kA [swept their home, ) dh TY ZH Lb. , : . 4 S ‘ , y . > 5

Neighbors. attempted. to. halt the ; : u Ged CHICAGO . 21 (flames. When they were unable to . GL * ; da £ Fine Jor Botiing-er Brasing FORT WAYNE “A gain entrance ‘to the house and ) ST. LOUIS £4 rescue the Conants, they peered DETROIT ves 44 through windows and said they saw

PITTSBURGH idence that the house had CINCINNATI I Te hd Dees

v 4 |ransacked. . : . Also frequent regular schedules. § : x : X Y . . : js | A : Ask about ‘Express Service fo [3 EE Wale ensuming the oot RD : THE KROGER-CUT steak or roast. Because the Kroger method of =r , . other cities. 7 ) } S :

> GREYHOUND TERMINAL iy |burned out.the bedroom of Harold » : : i: removes this flat ‘loin cutting beef removes excess bone, waste and sty posaible ? dil Traction Terminal Bldg. 3 Jr. + :

; RL 4501 wrt rere All Kroger Béel : bone before the meat is J| stringy ends before the meat is weighed and | Terms ry yy Hy ! he 1 MORE BEES WANTED : :

~ v ranged! A 5 fg | DAVIS, Cal. (U. P,) ~The United is U.S. Government Graded weighed and priced. priced. Buy top-grade beef at Kroger . . . get. - States Department of Agriculture is ’ I asking California beekeepers to add ‘ more meat, less bone, less waste. {9000 more bee colonies during 1947 {for polination services. HOUSEHOLD

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