The sun., 1894-05-04

years old at that time. In 1882 Grob and Mar
tina were married. The wcddine wag In our
Schneider When they married drob was out
Of work seain. hut he siTsys s had money Money
and Tor a while everything went on right Very
soon a child was born, but II died.
After that qrob and Martha did not get
and liked a domestic life Martha wanted ale
where. She wanted to 40 TO ali the dances and
picnics and when her husband W0uldn : let
her they Thsy ausrTslled all LIB ihs
We told her what good husband she had and
that she'd better be careful; But MsIths
worse There was a barber named George
Christ. eood. looking fellow ten years Young
iike." "Sl Christ belonged to the same lodge that
Grob and belonged to. and he used often TO
come to our ] rooms With the Gto6s 5s.s to plsy
eoaldn't Si i've with Martha any longer lie sent
back bs she she was as bad ss ever, Then Gra6 LETT
her altogether. That was In 1891. We had
moved down to 22l william street, and nd there here
above US. We took Grob's side 10 his troubles
with, Martha. He was a good man.
Martha had gone to Connecticut, with Christ
and Grob was talking about divorce. yuet
STo%eEt @ m tor G Sv6fss nSSs IN. EGreS
y j.. with Christ, and shes living, with him
they're not married. We haven't seen Grob
since. although we heard Of him occasions ally.
GtsS spaT nSf aR WSiIe FIS we T' lived dfos
was robbed o. some money-s2L think II
S hI tpnnE
gold watch and chain were not stolen, and
none OF his clothes. lie suspected somebody
After that he was very careful OF his money.
lie said he'd never again keep any money In
S and 0SS tnSw that @ he I Used % 10 60 right to the
bank with his wages as soon as he was paid. .
What sort of iewelry did Grob haver
lie had an oid.iashioned key-winding gold
watch that was very much worn. and heavy
ring. It was set with a black cameo stone and
II had white head OF Martha Washington on
4 / don't think he eyer wore the watch land and
them because I've seen them many a time, and
Did Grob have razor p
Yes. a safety razor"
Certainly. lie also had some other car
penters tools. The hatchet think he kept in
the cellar; Heuscd to chou his own wood. and
with anybody but his wlis2" -,
years ago. when no worked as a fireman In
Cables restaurant He had some words with
got SO intimate with anybody that he told
about his business Affairs. He was her
OF the two lodges to which beong.Harmonie
ME. No. 3d. Of the came order But he never
was great friends with anybody
Grob's neighbors in tho tenement at 22l
william street say tho same. According to oil
oithem he never made visits upon any one OK
low him. This was Mrs. Heron. whose hus-
band was run over by an express wagon ten
days ago and killed. The noigh bors say Grob
mnde frequent calls upon Mrs. Heron. and
Heron could not be found by a reporter yes
terday. IL was said in the house that she had
gone to Brooklyn. as she did not care to sleep
In a house where murder had been done. The
police had woman from Brooklyn at the Oak
street station Yesterday afternoo oon. but 1t could
not lie learned whether or not she was Mrs.
HERON,
the housekeeper at the tsne ent at IL STAN
ton street. She told a reporter yesterday that
she knew nothing Of Grob. except that ehe had
testified in his behalf In the divorce suit.
Inspector Williams and Detectives Dunn and
Dowllng OF Inspector Mcl.auRhlins stan vis-
tied the scene of the murder yesterday and
stayed there three hours. The INSPECTOR said
when they lett: There is absolutely no clue
SO far"
Besides the Central office men oil OF Capt.
Slevin's detectives and tho Captain himself
are working on the case. The man Remit. who
gave the police the first Information OF tho
crime and who was arrested. was held Mt the
Oak street station and was interviewed half a
dozen time es 10y the CAPTAIN and the detectives
IT Is not suspected that he had anything to do
with the m urder. but it Is believed that he can
give Information about Grob that may lead to
something.
Staub was taken to the Oak street station
last night upon suspicion OF knowing some
thing OF the murder; but after rigid exam
ination by Capt. Slevin lie was let go.