The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1891-08-02
WOMEN ELoPE TOGETHER.
Missing Nearly sIOath-A Very Queer
Story.

Missing Nearly a aIo1th-A Very Queer
Story
speciaf to The Sunday Morning Mems.
NEWARK, Aag. !, 1s9l.-It is nearly
month now since Mrs. Charles Frohlich
and Mrs. Otto SaIzmann, who lived at IS
Seventeenth avenue, each dressed their
two young children and started Of on
two weeks vacation, presumably to Mrs.
Saizmann' 9 relatives III Great Darlington,
Mass. Neither Of the women has returned
home although 1t is said they were to
nave been back two weeks ago at least
CnaTles trohlich says ne gave his wife
money to 90 away for two weeks He
also paid Mrs Salzmann's way, be SAYS
10 still fingers in this city working By
the day Tor l. j. HeEman, the tauuer Of
No. 337 Paine street Three weeks ago
his suspicious were aroused BIZ letter
Ii Was from his wife and was addressed
70 Tobias kheln, her brother. who lives
Rt 80 Eairview avenue.
SINGULAR LETTERS
It was quite lengthy. The woman said
she was having good time, bnt That
they did not go 70 harrington as Intended
but to Lee, Mass. She said the children
were healthy, but she could not Under
stand why her husband did not write. So
lar the letter was beyond suspicion, but
on the back page, In Mrs. Salzmann's
handwriting, was penned:--
DEAR SECOND HUsBAND-f Thought
wcnld rite few line and let you know
am widow know and so IT You want me
you will have to come for do not here
from Otto cher husband3 don't know If
he is dead or live.
50 good-Dy this all i can rite this time
Will rite more next time dear second
husband. send you Kiss and my eyes
are not dried with tears since i lett you
goodbye love to all from your second
wife I.ExA.a
This letter came two weeks ago. The
envelope was addressed in a Woman's
handwriting, and Mrs. Rhein opened It.
Sne mad big crying time. and when her
husband came horne there was a scene.
Mr.. Rhein has always borne an excellent
reputation. He is the father of four
children aHd ne scarcely knew Mrs Salz-s
mann. He had bat little difficulty d
convincing his wife he was innocent Of
anything the letter might imply The
character OF the letter proved to hmm,
though, that his sister ought to be home
He read the letter 10 his brother-in-law
who agreed thai his wife must come home
at once. and that night money was ssnl
on to pay her passage. Mrs Frolieh did
not come, and yesterday second sum
was sent with peremptory command
that she return at once.
HUSBAND GONE TOO.
Just before the letter came Mrs. Eaiz-
mann's husband, who Was q bartender
packed up his personal effects in q big
case and went to Great Darlington Be-
fore he went ne told the reiEhbors d e
would never live with his vile again
Mrs. Salzmann took her Two children.
one three years OF age, the other an in
FAINT.
Mrs. Frohlich was accompanied by her
four-year-old girl and two-year-old son.
Friends Of the Frohiichs ssre greatly dis
tressed over the matter They claim Mrs
Frohlich has simply been indiscreet. and
speak harshly of Mrs SaIzmann, who,
they say, eEticed her away.
Fronlich has reputation for sobriety
and industry. Although crippled By the
loss of one arm, he has maintained his
present position for the last three and
half years.