New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-12
AFFAIRS IN BROOKLYN.
THE CHILD,S BODY IDENTIFIED.
MARY wERTIIE1MEH, THE MOTHER. UNMovEl

THE CdllID'S BOD1 lDENllr ILL.,
MARY wERT1IE1MEE. THE MOTHER. UNMovED
WHEN SHE SEES IT.
The excitement over the brutal murder OF seVen,o,"
yeareold Mary Werthemers three montlIs-oid emu W
the young mothers two admirers still runs msh ao"e
tho residents OF Dutchtown." All day yesterday
large and excited crowd filled the Sidewalks i'll lrot
Of the Stagg st. precinct station, where TIC BODY OF
the child still remains. The body lies IN e"d'
wooden box in the corridor Of the satioh-hodsc 'e
tcrday Coroner Lindsay ordered inc mother W oe
brought from the county Jail 10 dehtlly 'ic oou'
She was taken to the station mousse o' Dc'e.us
lyons and when confronted with the badiy oecohl'0"
body OF her child she looked mt IT wthou' "i''7'
That's my baby she SAID. ,.s
ucr Indifference surprised even the police harueneu
TO crime rs they are. 1t was eSpcc'eu ui'' '"o a
show some signs OF SORROW but SIC Icn''"i'u '
unmOvcd. ,, -, ,ho
When il became known to the crowd III lron' Vi u'o
s,otiop bonse that Mary Werthemer was there ina"S
Of them began to prepare TO stone her WIFI '"0 w
brocst out to be taken back to the JAIL Inc p'n'o
realizing the situation, hurried the young ho'c NV
,fe stable adjoining. where the paiOl "dIo' wa p0
nared She was then placed In the wagon anu u'i'0A
RAPIDLY away while the crowd hooted ana Seheu'
The examination OF the body shows that the infant
was without doubt buried alive, as was cohesSeo D,
Haas and schultz, the muiderels Inc neh' sue Vi
the head was crushed in This was probably oohc OS
the sharp stones cast in inter the body was thrown
into the hole Today Haas, schultz and Mary
Wertneimer will be brought from the jail Tor cAahi
tlon before Justice GOctlng. The ponce WIN ON ON
every precautlon TO prevent any al~mP' " n'oi0''
the prisoners.
OFFICERS OF AN INSURANCE COMPANY SUED.
Mrs Margaret Id Mamma is suing the olicers Oh
the defnct National Security Life and Accident COM
rany TO recover upon policy of Insurance Tor S'ooo
tssued upon the life OF her husband, John Is. Ii
Mamma An extension Of time in which to answer WIS
granted in the supreme Court yesterday. On
Nav g. 1883, La Mamma took out p0ncy tut
5000 in the company in question, whose piihoiP"i
Office was at sandy I'LL. n. Y. He paid 80 down.
md 81 so n month until his death on August 80
1888 He left wife and three children Apphca-
lion was made to the company for payment upon the
nolcv and when the money was not paid suit wis
begun on january 10, 1889, for $5.3o24o the poiey
and accrued interest. Judgment for this amount was
secured and affirmed by the Court OF Appears. oh
December 30, 1889, an execution for So,'42 was Is
sued but the sheriff OF Washington County returned IL
upsatisfed as the company was insolvent Inc
present suit against the officers was then INSTRUCTED
The officers made defendants Henry Davis Northup
president Mr. Rowland, first vice president william
A Murray second vice-president James III. Durkee,
secretary Assembly man John IL. Derby. treasurer
Dr. Albert Mott, medical examiner ana fVWIeI'
Payne Hall and RiChaids, directors.