Evening journal., 1893-11-04


Mrs. Annie Mary Deoltze succeeded
her husband. The gist of her testimony
was as follows:
Il have no property and nothing to
live on but my husbands wages / saw
Mrs Reinike as soon as l came here. We
boarded with Mrs. Otto four weeks and
then went to housekeeping. Mrs. Reinike
was in Mrs Otto's often and has also
visited my house a good many times
She stopped coming four weeks ago until
yesterday, when she came again. / first
found out there was something wrong
about one year and half ago Mrs
Reinike told me about IT,.
She then repeated the conversation
they had when the divulgence was made.
the only redeeming feature being that
Mrs. Reini1e promised to reform
1--WE exchanged visits number of
times after that have not been to see
her since she called yesterday. Then Mrs.
SCHNEIDER and Mrs. Schiller were there.
She told me they would withdraw the
suit If my husband would send a denial
to the paper She said she was sorry for
what she had done. She told me she
begged my husband to keep quiet so as
not TO get her into trouble with the
public. never went nor sent to Mrs
ReiniKe to settle the case.
Holhfeld Threatened to Peach.
Bernard Feuster, was sworn He was
a good-looking and intelligent witness,
but the interpreter had to help him
out.
Il have boarded with Mr.. and Mrs
Deoltze since 1891. l have seen Mrs.
Reinike there often, making friendly
visits. She stopped coming there about
three months ago when Mr.. Reinike
found out something. A man named
Hohlfeld said he would give the whole
thing away, owing to a dispute the
Deoltzes had with their neighbors. Mrs
Reinike said that Mr. Deoltze should
keep quiet about it, was at the meet
, ing the first Saturday in October anC
heard Mr.. Reinike say that before he
hung himself he would shoot the mar
who destroyed his happiness. d,
, pointed at Mr.. Deoltze when he spoke
, Mrs. Reinike knew that / was acquainted
r with the scandal Mrs. Deoltzeesaid that Il
her husband went up TO see Mrs. Reinik
again she would tell Mr.. Reinike.
His Wife Knew IL First.
3 Bernard Hohlfeld, sworn-'T am tn
5 man who threatened to give the scanda
away. l told my wife, but I think sh
r knew It before | did. Mrs Reinike an
Mrs. Otto came to my house crying an
I begged me not to tell Mr. Reinike, as b
{ would kill his wife. l promised her
1 would not and 1 did not. Mrs. Reinik
insulted my wife and / sent for her an
made the threat to make her apologize
for the insult
Conditional Withdrawal
| n
j. follows:
s Il live at No 1908 Sycamore street
- I saw Mrs. Reinike yesterday and to-day
J, She came to Mrs Deoltze's house to-day
p | was there She told me to tell Mr.
Deoltze she would withdraw the case
g Deoltze would pay the expense. sa'
d Mrs Reinike at Deoltze's house abou
e four weeks ago Yesterday Mrs. Reinik
said her husband wanted him sued bU
h she and Deoltze knew the circumstance
e better than he did. "
{, Divided the Fault BY Two.
7 Mrs. Annie E Fedinger vas one of
- friendly delegation which went to 81
4 Mrs. Reinike to patch the matter n
! She said that Mrs Reinike told the
that she was as much at fault as Deolti
4 and retailed to them the Circumstance
4 of his nocturnal visit
y Mrs. Lena Rsuhardt. Mrs Schubert al
Mrs SCHNEIDER corroborsted the test
mony of Mrs. Fedinger.
s Mrs. ReinIke Tells Her Story.
q There was somewhat Of a stir whit
: Mrs. Reinike took the stand She sa
4 that Deoltze came to the house al
~ knocked She was in the bath at Il
- time. She slipped on a gown and we
= down to the door. She generally ask
who was there, but failed to do it
that occasion. she expected to find
woman there She opened the door
r little way and Deoltze put his foot
n. She told him to 60 away. She open
Is the door little farther to let him G
his foot out. He pushed his way in al
a followed her to the dining-room. S
We begged him to leave. but he remain
lis and assaulted her. Then he left by I
We front door
p An Overstook of sympathy.
70 The reason she expressed a willingnG
y to withdraw the charge was sympat
-, for Mrs Deoltze and her child n
~ Reinike did not agree with her on Il
- point and she did not do it She
q manded Of Deoltze public denial of
"a allegations affecting her character, a
- wanted It in black and white. 81
,s husband found out that 1 was extraN
- CANT and had contracted debts. He 81
FL, something referring to them whiel
10 construed TO refer to the Doel
Ca affair Then up and tC
'e him all about it. Prior
that had not the heart to do It, I
10 not want to hurt my husband. II ne
80 gave him consent to take liberties W
me, and offered all the resistance in
power told Deoltze that if the tn
81 ever came out l would send him over
H. New Castle never asked him to co
,,a. to see me. was friendly with him
snS the time up to four weeks ago. &
Mrs Deol, re all about it. told he
bar was sorry for it and would reform.
was Wanted to Give Deoltze Chnnoe.
lere 1.-THE night Of the crime l said sol
40 thing about opening the back. door
the | only unbolted it and then rebolted
me, | was afraid my husband would col
pen When he left we went to the front d
she together. let him out and locked
door / told the woman that IL wa