The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-04-16
ELOPED With 4 singer
A New York Man Looking
Eor His Wife and Child
In Hoboken.
TIE HUSBAND WANTS REVENGE
But he Won't have the Noma1
Locked Up with her CempanIon.

Two well dressed young men. one ef
whom was lsboring under great excifs-
ment, rushed into Hoboken Police HesdS
quarters this morning and asked for Be
corder McDonoagh- He was not in, ana
they consulted with Chief Donovan
The men were Cord Maintler, broker Of
No. los East 10sth street, New York, and
Joseph Schneider. Maintler was in
search Of his wife, who had LETT him. taxi
ing their child with her, and eloped with
Franz Kleinert, German variety singer.
Maintler told the Chief that his wife
went out last night, taking their child.
girl Of five years, saying she was going
for short walk. Shortly after his wits
left the house be found that trunk con-
tanning her effects had been removed
some time during the day. He thought
this strange, but did not believe that nis
wife was guilty Of any indiscretion until
friend met him on the street, and told
him that his wife was seen boarding an
Elevated train at Tenth street, and that
blonde haired Young man Was with her
IT WAS KLEINEKT.
The description was that OK kleinert
who was in the habit Of calling at his
house and was friend Of the family.
Maintler did not believe that there was
more than friendly feeling exisf{ng be-
tween his wife and the singer.
"a Maintler continueu:-s1 had reasons
for believing that my wife and kiinerf
were In Hoboken. aud Schneider and
crossed the river. When We reached
kiver street l esgled my wife walkine
along leaning on KIeinerr's arm, leading
our child by the hand. We followed
them. They went into q restaurant and
had something 10 eat, and although wc
waited outside for an hour they did not
come out. went in and learned they
had left by a rear entrance. This morning
we located them at No 275 Bloomfield
street. They had hired apartments there
and were living rs man and wife-"
Chief Donovan, after hearing the story,
referred the husband 70 Judge StieDH-
The Judge listened TO the husbands
story and agreed TO issue q warrant for
botn parties on the grounds Of living n
open lewdness. but the husband would
net listen to any arrangements BY which
his wife would be locked up. He said
that he could not bear TO see her in cell
AS for Kleinert he wanted him punished
10 the full extent of the law. The Judge,
however, refused 10 issue a warrants for
ragged husband left the Office saying that
he would kill Kleinert on sight.
WATCHING THE COLUMBIA
The husband and his friend went d.
rectly to the Hamburg steamship dock
where the steamer Columbia was about to
sail, and stood a. the mead of the gang
plank. The husband had an ugly glitter
In his eye. and every time a couple started
mp the gang plank, his hand wandered
into his hip pocket The steamer sailed,
however. without the guilty couple at
tempting to board it,
No 273 Bloomfield street is one OF a row
of fashionable boarding houses ] was
inform ed by the boarding mistress that
a couple answering the description Of
Kleinert and Mrs. Malur!er had hired
were there still. In the meantime the
husband is vainly searching Hoboken for
scme means by which he can have
Kleinerr arrested without mol esring his
wife