The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-12-10

port to Capt, McClusky. He directed thar
Zanoh DO arrested yesterday. Tho arrest was
upon him, and he said TO the detectives that no
fret time he saw them. Tina. was sSop! = week ,is
he would like to dispose Of his business, s,. h.
had e%olisc'tteadi the policy on his own lie after tho
death OF Schmidt; and then he made the follow
my name is Charlie. zsnolli. I vas born in n
l Nsw end end worked At different r;,,s !. places = ss,S Sosh In IN
issss if0fifi lived eao at 4tl's spring pIiiSs' i s,seSt. There
a short Went seQp j. rITs | a married. j R sSfi SoS
street. Shortly after we were married ! had lie
Ne of my mother;in.law insured in the pFudss On.
was taken out on Nov. s. isss. MY mother.
EiH Elizabeth iG Street. E. oh her OCT own IL. A fsSG.. H. III
RS1l' wife, "f sst. / pA S%sllsc sss The ia I IssSs :;
Metropolitan Insurance companies for $2o8, an
equal amount in each company, She died on
% nSa : II II H., bsSf f.ut ana me ceS nStssS 0 %hsn my my
wife died she left a son, who was named az.
ter mo. and a daughter, Lottie. After her death
! sold my shop and moved to 42s East hishts'
while living there 1 saw an advertisement
employment as a RouseEeeper.' answered
itho ADVERTISEMENT, and in that way met
Lena i engaged her as a housekeeper, and
n September. 1895. l married her. On Pct.
- Of that year my depghtsr Lottie died;
Mstro SoS rn companies for s1 500. Shortly after
shop at 23o6 Second avenue, My second wife.
her daughter, and my son, lived in the rear
rriod my second wife she died. sho was insured
In tho knights and Ladies' Of Honor for $4,000.
She was also insured for q small amount in the
Prudential Company. but she didn't live long
enough after that policy was taken out Tor me
After her death 1 put her child and mine In
the Roman Catholic Orphan Asylum. Then
moved to 33T or 339 East 117th street While
! was living there 1 read an advertisement In a
German paper of another woman who wanted q
position as hoppsheeper In that WAY ! s me1
and moved TO oil East Seventy.third street.
told her my name was Braune. We were. mar
1895. Three days after we were married l put
my second wife's child. Lena, on O steamer
SGgna st foE GERMANY %bn 1}v to go st e Ss h st ss5asa%1sasr,
"on April l, 1906. I bought the shop at 4G5la
t tSntn s aTsaue TO- a 500 " %est ' Tbirty esis 5e street,
whore l occupied the second floor. In July fol
iiewi Rs, s' eRarle. dis zsnS snd w fsBFfss sa aiod iha}
lie; had my third SiteSs Louisa, life INSURED
for $3.50 in each company. I also had her IN
sured in the Golden Cross Society for So, 900
On Dec. 13. 1896. following Schmidt's death, my
wife, Louish. died. l buried her in the same
| grave with Schmidt. .
"In April, 1897. l sold my shop at 465l9 Tenth
avenue and moved to 24S East 125th street
While living there under the name Of Sumner
met q woman named Jennie Schlesin, through
reading an advertisement in q German paper
She came to my house as q housekeeper. ant
her insured in the Order of United Friends 70
$1,000. and in the Metropolitan for 5000, sh'
died last August, Aug. 9 | think 1t was. OF hear
failure. coma; and typhoid fever. She was b9
| tended by DR.. James w. Lyman. 424 Yves
Thirty-fourth street. After her death l married
O fifth wife"
This is zanoli's, story. He denies that b.
killed any of his wives or his daughter. When
ever a wife was taken Ill he had a physician
but never one whom he had previously EN-
ployed. Whenever there was q death. he. oil
ways employed an undertaken that he hat
never had previous dealings with. In. NJ
case was wife i'll longer than three Or fou,
SOME brain trouble. AZ an Illustration Of thu
mans nerve 1t may be stated that after n,
| Metropolitan Life for @ $500 policy on the life o
| Charles Braune. and his application was &C
| cepted.