The sun., 1893-06-05
MISS KANE'S MULTIPLICATION.
HER LOVER RoBs AND DESERTS HER
At TIE WEDDING.
She Gets Him to GO Out and Change n 50
Biii and lie Never Return--He Has Her
Watch and Chain and Engagement Ring.

She Gets Him to GO Out and Change SO
Bin and lie Never Return---He Has Her
watch and Chain and Engagement Ring.
Miss Jennie Kane OF Far Rockaway was to
be married last Sunday. Except few minor
details, every arrangement had been made.
Charles Landenburg. good-ooking German.
wasthe man OF her choice. and the two had
been up until late hour the night before ar
ranging things in their future home.
Miss Kano's mother is a widow and lives
with her married sister. She has three
brothers, and the eldest, Phillip X. is police
man. They are also married and have large
families, 80 when her father died several years
ago Miss Kane was obliged 10 provide for her
sell. Iandenburg went to Far Rockaway
about six years ago and got employment as q
driver for the Queens County leo Company.
He has an uncle in Newark and another one
out West. He was n good-natured man OF
quiet habits and was generally well liked.
1t was in August last that Miss Kane and
Landenburg first became acquainted She
was then "a years old. He was -. Miss
Knne's sister. Mrs. Evans. whose husband.
Henry. is tho village cxpressmun. ought
them together She had known La nburg
for some time. and thought no wo lie IL
good catch for her sister. About tho first OF
the year the engagement was announced. May
2S being tho date decided on for the woddlng.
Miss Kane was then boarding with John Con-
nelly's family on Central avenue She had the
front bedroom on the second floor and. hav
ing decided to dine there after her marriage.
she and LnndenburE engaged tho rest OF tho
foor two weeks ago. and ut once began fitting
UP their new home.
vita %sa s ang
they from timo to time had purclas sed things
for their home and had stored them with her
people. These were transferred. with the
help OF EXpressman Davis. and everything
was to rights a few days before the wedding.
good deal about his approaching marriage.
lie was in good spirits. Jolly even to bolster.
ops,ness. and his bachelor friends were filled
Four years, ago Miss Kane found ladies'
watch and chain. She nriZed it highly. and
ring in fancy slipper hanging on the wall.
One night about two weeks ago when Innden
In his pocket, saying:
~ want to borrow these for few days.
she did % not H'iS and thought no;Rng more Of tho
iewelry until the night before the wedding.
agreed to bS married BY Father Mckenna in
the priests house at Woodburgh.
At3 o'clock on the wedding day the guests
began to arrive at Connelly's house. clad in
and a clear com picxion. and she looked very
attractive In her new brown silk gown as she
received TIE conGratnlati2ns ,n OF her irienIs MS
and then back again to the, Young peo-
Ing in ,merrymaking. LandenburG was
on hand promptly. and busted himself
Everything was in readiness for the. start at
few minutes before 5 o'clock. when Miss Kane
s9ddeny thought Of mnknE few GIts to
all the money she had left of her savings, and
giving it to LandenburG; she asked him IL. TO run
and at once left the house.
Fifteen %inutss ELAPSED and he had not re.
layed her daughter in her room.
I've lust sent MT, Charley Ia on an errand' she
But the minute oe Ienethened Gtk into an hour
The guests began wondering and conversing
In whispers about the delay: and Mrs. Kane
kano was nearly distracted. fearia that somo-
thing had happened to her lover. and her
hour they returned with rage plainly pictured
on their faces. and announced . that Landen.
from Far Rockaway for New York. '"''
The Wedding guests denarted. and the news
Of Landenbnre,s flight Quickly snread through
removed to her sisters house. whore it be-
came necessary to call in 2 physician. "2rd
he could to con sole her Many expressions OF
the towns people that night. and it would
have Jared hard with her lover if he had
by Monday morning Miss Kane's grief was
turned to- rage. and she went TO tho Court
House and procured a warrant for lnnden-
burg.s arrest. she also got a search warrant
and with Constable De Mot, wont to Landen-
burg's boarding house. His trunks were
broken open, and his effects carefully search
cd but the Jewelry was not found. rack kaEe
Of letters. written in German. were seized by
the constable who had them translated. hop
ing that they would throw som" light on the
disappearance. but he was disappointed. No
one can account for I.andenburgs flight. His
accounts were all right. an! he had no debts,
30 the whole town is mYstilled