The evening world., 1892-09-06
The Body Identified as That Of
Lazarus Isaacs.
He and His Roommate Disap-
peared Saturday Evening,
A Piece OF Rope. Like That on the
Dead Mans Neck. Found
in the Room.

IL looks as though the lystcry surrounding
the murder In Inc woods along Fort IIanil-
ton ayeaue. near fiity-i!rst street, Brooklyn,
Is near a solution.
The clothing en- the dead mans body had
the trade mark Of j. Warchowsky, tailor.
1874 broadway.
| Mr.. WarchawsSy to-day identified a sample
OF the cloth o. a part OF n suit he had made
for a man who gave MS name us Lazarus
Isaacs, of 100 East broadway
1saacs. he said, had been introduced to him
by a man named solomon, who roomed VITA
Isaacs. ana wanted commission for getting
the order.
The hOusekccper At 100 East Broadway Is
Mrs. lIofIman.
| She was seen by All EVENING WORLD re-
porter this afternoon and said that solomon
and l-aacs had lodged there, but neither had
been IN the room since Saturday.
| "A detective called here to-day and eX.
amncd the room the two men occupied. lie
found a piece OF rope ho said was just like
that whicn was around Isaac, neck.
~ know very little about either OF the men.
They came from Russia In July In the same
ship.
"Eithcr ISaacs or the two men toge, her
had bought n farm near Hartford, Conn.
They seemed to have plenty Ct money, and
didn't do any work.
"Isaacs was about forlv.nve years old aud
solomon not over thirty. Their friends called
| on them oitca, ana some one was here to sea
them almost every day last week"
Mrs. Hoffman thinks 1t possible both men
were murdered for their money
The police at Forty-third street and
Fourth avenue. to whom the discovery
OF the murdered mans body ycstcr.
day afternoon v,s first announced, claim,
u'' "'''' "vo.. 40 "'9, 49, >',''
10 kho" h"'hihg more ABOUT the case 'hau
was known twenty-four hours ago. although
| they have detectives detailed on the case.
r,,. ,al,,,,.. u,,no &, ,no ,.,,,,,o,hnoa -,
| ihe PeoPc H''hs III 'ho heishoo'h ho'u VI
where the tragedy occurred arc equally
myst;f,cl The snot where the murder for
there can I've no doubt that It was murder
| wac co,nniitrn is wall aInntcd ,or yhr com
mission or dork crimes.
it is On an elevation gently slapinp for 100
| feet eastward from Fort Hamilton avonuc and
| ihrn descending Win great oIrIp.ness Ior
| onoIhHr 100 fr". downtt A crack where COW
sometimes come TO water.
| The nearest house is 400 wards away. and
"iong 7he nynn,ie ar SHOW Intervals Ihny
womfs,, ouI, .eruc to r. r,cntn'. ,.rim,nni cnnni.
,ont ~ tbs n onnronch of any ther ncrson.
, Tbc Enoll IL th,nIy covered win trees Int
,na nv s,oan nssinr,y dasccn, 10 ox.r,rrn,v,
| thickIy III, nr,,shwood and weeds,
| I, w,s an tbis knoll mat JIucn 1nlly. of ~
! RonaIvc aIenic Rrooll[n sat down on "A lny
~ i"si v",ter,tay morning Will" on his w.s
t0 For, Hnmilton. IVY
| Trnm Nhor,. hr sat rully claims na conf,
SEQ ALA i,nr ,undc ihroIirh he weeds apparentiv
| nv some heavy Ubie,t hayinu been trailed
Hrourh them dowi, towards lie cattle : Eral.
inc rrnunds
ne cm,nsity was aroused. and he walked
along rhis Lane until he stlltnhlcd upon rh,
| n,.,i,S 49,, , ,,o, I,,n,r v-,th his so,c ., h<
pTornd. 4 Glance Slowed Tully that the
fnon wos dead. and hc hastenrd 70 notify he
| nnuce
| Gam, knnney Dct,ctiyc.Serpt. Kourke and
potrrim.n >crnau. or tho Foriy.,hirI street
stat,on. nj once vent to the place.
| Tatnr t,ornncr Rooney was notified. and
lssi,aG n nermi, tu remove the boJy to lns
| Rrnntlvn \ nrvrc
! the dead man was ABOUT :, feet inches
tail and rather stoui. lie wore n full b,nrk
| hard and mns:oche and was aDnorentlv hp.
tween rn,tt and furly-fiyc wears Did.
rnnn Gad bcen twisted i'm n uO,ble loor
about bis neil rhr end OF inc rome was thrc,
fent I,ng and Ind a small loon. which wa.
cv,dentIS useI either 10 tighten the ron,
,rnnnd inc necI or else 70 drag The body iC