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sworsdi in a voice that showed not tn. ,lichtes.

swored IN 2 voice that showed not the slightest
She answered the ,ssrssan,.s further ouss-
scioSs Of he nature Of her decd. and knew
the probable consequences 10 herself.
o, ,h 81 nl aSi i%nsspsis Al Ia a ssis; "T IaSst aSS'n %:
about that, an1 declared tina, was perfectly
SSDP o 1Sa IN 1 T cam b. ! fav TS sin, only h4 reas %Srs M tFSui
asren from being buried beside their father in
heipS my Children While alive, and tS,cy shall
haze %E,othins to do With them now they are
Mrs, .Lehkuechner made q voluntary. and
com Dlcte confession Of her crime. and told the
given above. ass w!iiiisIi any mention Of her
%attcinn. to com nit suicide. and did not Hint at
~" The %s' oni !; nS sent .SA Sy ssrse anti sichnitteerscr
TO her tenemcn; verified her aceounts OF what
prise d no n]satness Of tho ~
from the Sew YoI. itospIiSl. ana Christopher
and made out permits for tho, removal Of, the
nue.. Mira. Lebkusci nor was placed under
sg TSa p % sss x Rsfs': sss7siy F insprossea with h.r
story. The Oldest officers connected with the
So many hairibls i.ainrss. 'A''
;sns VIM 30 called insane" said s%ereean.
IN maiass,,it was shown Lsrc. TSsrS ia proba.
SIy Il " sY 5if 70 ss.s s;S5y i 9, RRs sr SsntSl e at I'M hack
station, %sl,ortly after 4 A.. NJ. and talked with
Mls.Lebkuechner. Sho 50. near the stove. in an
the cornsrs OF nor mouth whore the skin was
black dress, q long brown CLOAK. and a cheap
bonnet slightly trimmed with artificial lowers.
be- room ,eMi isivs Il ft ths se strain ilat oi hard pa1 Two work Ea and the the
,nsny hours spent In watching her children die
the reporter a picture Of her eldest son, Anton,
S"! ny boys ssT we're s"od ssh iiiHT; nsSi sss a ssid. and
new that they arc at rest am satisfied"
when speaking Of her. husbands frst children.
Sadness. No ono could havo been moro self
possessed. moro conscious OF what ohe was do
'Sit uhristopiier had died with the others"
sho said. Il should have followed In the SANG
way. l supposed he would dio any way, and l
would hAve tnkon some poison myself. but no
am ,rsriestly willing 70 be hung for it"
r roc a.s took IN hsr b eG r,s justice Mss' Wits sfsI at Jsn.r.
Con Goro @arse onle enc on va Park Ee row. .f1 AZ 1i;S6 Deputy 10 uhS
Scholcr arrived and explatned, the case to Cor
to the Tombs to await the calling OF an inquest
She preserved her calm: tractabls demeanor
t N5o asIIea a 1Is aa S.a an at t fssk fom iFsel' She 81 m SAND
nothing new. however. and sat in her cell with
stoiid patience. az Il, us indeed sho said; she
member OF the Lebkuschasr family had called
at the Tombs to speak with or INQUIRE about
Nothing could be- learned yesterday Of tho
history Of Mrs. Lebkuechner previous to tho
period OF her first acquaintance with jacob
Lebkuechner.
A marriage certificate found In Mrs. Lob
married to jscoa lissEasohnsr on Noy.S 1877.
In this city by the Rev; L: OxGe. now dead. The
Sseu%sIt al 20 shSws that at her 9En maiden st name new was Is
Worms, Gsrmsny. in 1853; When Mrs. Lob.
kueshnsr married she was 4 years old and psl her
father, Teny Lawrence. They lived then at
Ia 1881 Nj. Lebsuechnsr died. having preSi-
oqMsl Fs. ss Mansinss srot on Ms ~ Fi II. children o, Mr..
s az: ms siiFis u5ti IL tod id Of 8 81 rs sUS M gSpG3p,ss;
said that none OF tho children Of her fathers
t,Fst s nssTissss viva Mss i sSn s.4s.l seS bsd se.n With TIN
c]asfons. Mrs. Lebkuechner was playing billiards
Xii hTs The as ehiidTen ioo Esa' VIE fffs d HaaSee u pom ms ahs:;
in in'4 the a aas'' Of the eouple. tie msrriags
Itself was q sopplsts surprise 10 them:
ana t sSds her se i IL could "s d- sssn ID It tine no iH"as'1f he
must leave his wife. He went int. the country
and lett his saloon, thon, ia Tkirty-second
street. to his wife. She conducted 1t fox n time.
but it was rot profitable. and she gas It up.
short absence. ard was RECEIVED in:othe house
hold Of hs daughter, Mrs. Flock. where no
died. Jacob Lebkuochner. Jr.. superintended
the funeral arrangements. and Mrs. Lebkueca-
par was not allowed to attend, because, as Mrs.
Munz!nger said. tho family did not consider
Michael FIsck, Jacob Lebkuechner's son-in-
law. said that aftor Mr.. !. cbkuechner death no
had given Mrs. Lebkuechner $500 on condition
that she should not trouble the family. The
family. he Gdded. would gladly have supported
the children Of Mrs. Lebkuechncr II they could
Tho bodies ofhnthony and Charles Lebkuech-
nar lay in plain caskets at Louis Roth's under
taking establishment in Seventh avenue last
night. Both were handsome little fellows. with
round, healthy faces and .ligat-brown hair.
Deputy Coroner Scholer maie an autopsy yes.
terdsy afternoon. and found every, evidence OF
declares that death resulted from arsenical
poison administered by tho mother.
At the New York Hospital last evening little
Christopher was getting along nicely, and the
attendants know OF no obstacle to his recovery.
Ho received proper nourishment as soon rs no
arrived at the hospital. and WAS soon intent on
provided for bin. He was ignorant OF the fate
Of his brothers, and seemed not to miss his
Mrs. Lebkuschner's wishes relative to the
burial OF her children will be respected. The
lntsrment will take place this morning IN the
mother did rot care whore the bodies were
placed. provided only thoy did not 60 to tho
Trinity cemetery. where Mr.. Lebkuechner Is
buried.