, 1880-07-20
FIlATRICIl>E.
Henry Kraatz Morta!ly Stabbed
by His Brother. Martin.
The Story Of the Murder as Told by
the Witnesses.
Deer and mn Ungoyornablc Temper The
Cause OF tho Tragedy.


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story md half frafnd house Mt No. @I1
wentworth avehlo wns eaFly yesterday morn"
Ing the sccno or somewhat extraordinary
frntrci'lo. The ht'ltlz IL tho sihoc'atnre a''i
uobbllR-shns' Ut Martin kranth, md ta actllp'c''
by him antl his family rs Il dwelling. t''stt
In tho rcnr and overhead. Tho Victim nf Mir"
tln's nftrlrrous passion Il MA Older hrotnof
Henry. who oanio TO this country from t!erisn.
dcrmany+ -FOUR wocks ngo. Late last ntght tho
man wns still alive. hit tho tlcctors ha' Hl'on
up nll lopt8, and his recovery WAS a's'ply an
inipossia'slty' ihc stoEyot tho 1fuReuv u cest'y
told, hut thu native Tor II cannot no aHncd'
unless ono neccl,ta s'asoment which tho pr'a.
otirr innde to II TE.nuSE reporter, filu wliiHl
fuay or mar noeiuve beon cooked up to ORDER
after the inurdcrur bud plotity m time to think
out Il reasonable defense for Ills tlccd Vt
blood. Slice thnsr arrival In this country
Henry krantz md hss. eldest son have mule
tho!F ho1no with Martin; III fhot, it wins Martin
who ndlee.l them to como here viii. .ho l.ope
fl0 uol.1 IN hill, thom INV thotr rassnun. san.
,.v ,n"r, as,,n,, ttn fn;,y "rasa ~, ,vcr" r.,
y harpy hunos, and It was roatl!ly agreed
to spend tho t'ay on tho lako shore. 1'csacs tho
,areS already ont'ons .horo "re In tho h,
an ~ sor 5'e to s0asy nsn w an u1
Mias Lem, n daughter ut Martin by II
formcr wlfe, mud who Is now about 21
ycnrs ui agc. Mrs. 1lraatx, tho
chdrcn, aud Unclo Horny o,,d hta son were the
i'rst te yet ready, IND i Sas proposed tl'at they
should 70 OH niend and aEnrtin aud I'ona ceuld
JON tho.n when they rlcasetl on tho shore be-
i, nnt an, M is s.rests srtn;
Hare" es'cny ".n no1 ''So '. 'n'S. nna WHILE" ss
nr ' c,r to ,t 1s o ""S k ta %t r, tue m with Ssafs a.ns
:" hs rakn u w,u sG haa 5p' es
hind. In ubo,,t NJ, Hour sho with her father
went to tho Iako shorc, but nut finding tho
streets, her fathcr .bcca,ne 9rcatly ~
bon home: T., Lon Lon" . io!l M him they would
cnriy % in tho &C. evening" aud I thcro % io,,sa Le". I
tnnee north Of his shop, sshcro he was nc-
customcd to hold forth With socinltst1c
ann ,,eco,no ~ " s',,,..r, % vnr, =" 'JI H., '""s W.,
nS9 m hn Doea,m9 NM S@nve ~ IL, "ps si au H., h
stnry ' of his wie fr"m rN Ills H S pst @ 'o r
p,faaer hsff n H. Mrs KTsats sys they h q"
.r: Marsn ,, was s,o o6lIEsi IT, 7" n.st'ira MI
at, ,nnrv tr a,, rnn m ssG M rIr tneoMSn t nss
;i"wn stsIfs to tho apartment i, Which Ierrs!r
apartmont' aoxg,. with M ar!n!s' ana
She told him lie hl better come to ht<l rs tho
hour wns late, and TINT lle hull epru,
s: + 's's S' ~ aef ss f " s s."
fsks aKa q Sn ~ o." sas Ws sss To 1n pas n
ID ioid hi!a Harry IND i d! ror. snfe-
sssnrs S a 1,g!h ry fsn wen; ackiyy t. ,es,s ts"s
Ss9lSi 'ad is 5 Sae* org :1fs III Il Ktt ss
brca.ne 81, enr.stl tlut 10 stNapcI I.crl'g bafs.
net to shreds. All thls 3ce!rrnl whi!v both
ryiyy yHi,y aa Lem ,lrt = VII h Us W nx Mte Yrr;' s
Ki7la3x told him sho bud tic ,uaaoy
elsewhere, but that ho conid uut havu n1ty of it,
Ner. shr crled, "Dh! Uncl.. help u,c,"' to whiel,
Hurry replfs;l. rea: wlll L.'9ls@.", Henry
sSoec .'sx sS a ss to tug ,sr,a r uni S s SSr.' 1'
h!a f, t. ,naho ., 70 ~ More i.Si.g. ri, let RflS
sesssa1 te ess s S"a fsry ireW ssffk hia 1T 1T
tho i'oor; ant, c ai until his ln}sslon COOLED
sars whers @ o ' was 'M"y eas @ r%ntInx @ n'"t M''
!iko a mad l'nlI. III few minutes
h,,rs ho was hsar.' coming ,oo,ip. ,p The
her husba1,l wouli do something ,!cspcrslsr,
shouted to ilenry to close tho door: itefore III
and lnnkI,1 Il lnnge 1T lIcnry with n knife tnket
from tho henc, III tho sh0l' rushed '!owl,. tAira
aho o!, oi tne muse. Mts Nrahtz ra,' attrEnt,
90 ntt ~ th,,,n @ aMr u"or aTa tnlaG III
ms ,a " n tnG, r., Se IT. y FL
Ab9tt t9 a. h.,nse np.at"lrs ana tnw1,; M aftnr r..
egyR rcs.to ~ wgnh9 u a a o"g ,ro 70 as an9
Y asstcamtcd :hs .,,, tho ; wo"nl. nr. Ed.n.!
tou tna, ,,s ~ s1 rr,,n r. ,r ~ dhe ~.
bn csa'lsTa @ peLorn tho in!esfnrs @ could s'o re-;
perforated IN stvcrAl places. yhls wnt,nt
.n!s uGten st - y eAH I,' ctos' ~ ane ~