The evening world., 1894-09-01

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nor her son knew OF his presence.
The man, Feidenbaum says. slept with
him on Wednesday and Thursday nights,
and went to bed with him last night also.
Feidenbaum says that he was awak-
ened by noise In the front room this
downstairs in his stocking feet. y said
that he ran out OF the back way, but
denied tha' he knew anything OF the
Z murder
He grew violently angry when asked
IL he did not escape from the window,
but he failed to give any reason why he
shoulds have run away at all II he did
not commit the murder.
He said that he was fiftythree years
old. and was born In Carlsbad, Germany.
He denied emphaticaliy that his hands
mere ,ra 4 Sio9dy last night but The Even,
traces Of blood still on them when he
examined them closely.
Feidenbaum drew his hands away
them 50, infinitely. and rubbed them
against his coat His nails were long
and black with dirt. and II was sug-
Z Eested that the dirt in them be an:
sssErenehy," the murderer of "old
1 man blood on the hands. ,, -
Feidenbaum describes the alleged man
who slept with him as blond, with u
light mustachc and chin beard and
about twenty-six years old.
called at the scene OF the murdef this
morning the body OF the woman had
already been placed in an ice.box;
The floor was covered with blood for a
/. space fully ak feet square. and blood
: was on the walls and furniture. The
back room was also in a fearful condi-
ton. and on the bed were blotches and
streaks OF blood.
On the mantel In tho front room were
two little cheap bouquets of tissue-paper
f~.a,h ,t,,,,o. ,,.,o 100. ~. .,...,. . .
on the same floor with the HoffmanS,
said that Feidenbaum brought the flow
ers home last night and gave them TO
the widow.
Mr.. Muller said that Mrs. HOFFMAN
was of cheerful disposition and Il1lizoi
her boy. The boy made 81 week work
Ing for a man named l,ustig. ana MrS
Hoffman was also helped by her nephew
who is we'll off
In Mrs. Hoffman's pocket-book 81 was
found AMI d receipt for 81 for rent
No other money was in her possession
The dead woman was about fifty-thrc,
years old. and showed traces OF former
beauty She had a kind, motherly face
AMI the relghi Crs say she was of Al
her boy from Hungary two years AZ ;
She formerly lived with her sister, rnnIg
Lustig, who now lives at 80 East
According to Young Michael HoM
mans account Fcldenbaum dd no
sleep In his mothers back room 81
on Tuesday and did nor sleep in it unit
"Wednesday night. He was to pay 81 70
the room on Friday He said that Fri
day was the day he was paid for worl
he Il for a floris; at Sixth avenue AN,
Twenty-second street.
Yesterday Fedenbaum was Ia h,v,
paid the dollar. hut h" did not return
home until about 3 p NJ. As i've entere,
the room, Mrs. Hoffman was puttini
some money in her porkcthpOk, an
reidenbaum saw her do II.
a said chat he unlllI hp a, M
off paying for his room uatil to-day
but that his brother also wanted room
and that they would each pay 81 wcel
for their accommodation, and cigh
cents each morning for their brcaRfa"
-. Soon otter this arrangement was mad
/ the Hohmdns and Feidenhaum retlrcd
and the hoy knew nothing more unu
NJ was awakened and saw his mothe
! being inG-dered. Fedcubaum dill no
secure any money before he made nj
escapc