New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-23
SAW BIS TIFE And HER LDT.R san LHd1

CHARLES rIpsr;lEE CREATES 4 SCENE ON TIE
uAMnr re. AMERICAN PIER IN HoBoKEN
nrr is TOO LATE TO CATCH HIS
RUNAWAY SPOUSE.
As the Hamburg American Line steamer Paia-
tia moved slowly away from the company y pier
in Hoboken Saturday afternoon Mrs Cnsr.es
Lipscher stood leaning the rail OF the vessel
and threw mock kisses to her husband, VINO s'oou
on the wharf jumping up and down and ravins
like a maniac. BY the side OF the woman on the
steamer stood william Keim. with whom she was
clipping Mrs Lpscher is beautiful woman "A
years old Her husband IA thrifty fellow In the
employ OF II. T. Sanford contractor. OF NO So
sixth-ave.. this city and prior to the incidents Oh
yesterday lived with his wife at NO. 81 Sixth-ave'
William Keim. the man with whom Mrs Lpscher
eoped, was until Friday In business al NO Mo
Sixth-aye, where he kept cigar and umbrella
store He ts forty-three old. and worth about
$4,000.
The IApschers have been married about SIX
years and their lives were anything but happy ow-
ing to the disposition OF the woman to nrt with
men who had money. She and Keim were Intimate,
and Lipscher had frequently demonstrated. but all
to no avail. Kem. who is infatuated with the
Woman frequently tried to get Mrs. lipscher or
her husband to begin divorce proceedings. but was
unsuccessful
Several days ago a strange man who said that he
represented Kelm called on Lpscher and said that
Keim would give him O.pscher) 5000 II he would
agree to let his wife get divorce. 1ipscher In
dignantly refused entertain the proposition. and
set watch his wife. lie heard that she and
Keim had made arrangements to sail from Hoboken
on Wednesday next, and went over there Saturday
10 see what he could find out about IT,
AS Lpscher was moving about the pier he saw
his wife and Kem watching several trunks that
were being put on board the Palatia. As soon as
Mrs. Lipscher saw her husband she went to her
stateroom keim went board with the trunks
lpscher followed him. and went looking over the
vessel for some trace OF his wife, but he could not
steamer orde.ed everybody ashore excepting those
who had tickets. and Lipscher went ashore. He
rushed to the Office of Justice Seymour and asked
excitedy for an attachment against the trunks OF
attachment was Issued and placed In the hands OF
Constable Dolan The pair hurried 10 the pier. but
the steamer was about twenty-five feet away in the
stream.
Leaning over the rail were Mrs Lipscher and
keim, and when he saw them I.ipscher went on
terrible rate. He danced up and down, rayed
and tore his hair and acted as II he was demented
An officer escorted him from the wharf. Lipscher
went TO the office OF the steamship company and
protested but he got cold comfort.
Then he returned TO the Office of Justice Seymour
and asked for advice. He was told that by sailing
on the Columbia which leaves port next Wednes-
way couple and would be able to extend TO them a
warm reception the wharf when the Paatia
landed The Columbia is fast steamer and will
pass tire Palatia before she reaches port.
AS matters stand at present Lipscher Is out not
only a wife, but several thousand dollars besides
With the money he has saved out OF his earnings
for the last seven years he has invested In Aus
tran bonds and these above par. repre-
them. These he Entrusted to his wife, and she did
not forget TO take them with her