The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-27
TWAS NOT HIS SARAH.
Lieberman's Search for His Wife
Brings Another Sad Tale.
The Young Woman Left Home July
4 After a Family Quarrel.
Took Their Babe with Her and May
Have Drowned Herself.

Simon Lieberman. OF the firm OF Lie
herman 4 Benasaraf architectural iron
workers, at 25s and 26O Eleventh avenue.
IL searching for his wife, Sarah, who
disappeared on July I. taking with her
their ten-months-old baby Leon.
For the last few days the following
personal has appeared In a morning
newspaper:
DEAR sARAH.-f am despsirinx to see you with
our little darling Leon Write where you are.
Will come for you. SIMON l..
The personal was inserted by MIR.
Liebermar in the hope that his wife
would see 1t, II alive, and would inform
him OF her whereabouts.
This moining this personal appeared:
SIMON Call at as Woet st. and sec s. n.
Mr. Lieberman lost no time in going
to the address given. He was accom-
panied by his business. partner, Mr..
Benasarap, and the two made thor
ough canvass Of the building. which is
ramshackle affair, Inhabited by poor
people.
No one answering Mrs. Lieberman's
description could be found In the house.
however
Lieberman could not understand who
could have played such trick upon
him. but the mystery was cleared up
by Dave the bartender In the saloon
next door to 41S.
The al swer to LiebermaJ's advertise
ment was not. Dave explained. Intended
to worry Mr., Lieberman. He said that
a friend OF his was named Sarah Sarah
Hill-and that she had a little son
named Leon. Tho ~oman's husband de-
serted her year ago. and she had heard
nothing from him.
Lleberman's personal, although signed
Simon L., was. she thought, from her
purpose. Accordingly. Mrs. Hill asked
Dave to answer the personal and have
her husband come to ilS West street,
where Dave lives.
him and wanted to see how he looked
before telling him where his wife was.
He was a wild chap an went off in a
on learning that there was no hope
OF finding his wife to-day Mr. Lieber-
man gave an Evening World reporter
these facts concerning her disappear
ance:
Mrs. Lieberman left her nome at 4sl
West Twenty-seventh street on July l.,
after having had quarrel with her hus-
band over his alleged attenLons to IN
other woman. Iieberman Gecla! es that
his wife was jealous without cause.
Mrs I.eberman took their baby. Leon.
a delicate child. and went to the home
First avenue: Lieberinan bought his
cigars OF Pickert. and the acquaintance
had been made I'm that way.
Mrs. Pickert said to-day that Mrs.
Lieberman remained with her until July
7, and that during the three days she
was there the baby was very III. The
mother said she would take It to the
country; and perhaps the change of air
would do II good.
According to Mrs. Pickert. I.ieberman
called on his wife every day while she
was at the Fist avenue house and tried
to persuade her TO come home. This she
refused To- do, saying that Lieberman
had struck her, aud that she would
sooner drown herself than live With
him again.
When Mrs. I.ieberman left the Pickers'
home she had 1855 and two silk dresses
wrapped up In a bundle. She wore a
shirt waist and a blue serge skirt when
last seen.
Since her disappearance. I.ieberman
says. he has employed detectives and
used every means In his power to find
his wife.
Mira 1.ieberman Is a pretty brunette,
twentS-four years old. She has no rela-
tives In this country. The baby. Leon.
Is the only child born to the couple since
their marriage. seven years ago Licber-
man and his wife were cousins. and II
Is said that their marriage was APP
posed by the parents OF both.