Evening journal., 1897-04-02
HAD ELEVEN HUSBANDS
An Enterprising Widows Money
Making Scheme.
TWO OF HER sPoUoEs ooMPLA1E,

Ch' 'e'N' ." Ntb DAWN iAn NaHnf tht
other Wishes to Have Her Punished
Warrants out For the Alleged Much
Married woman-she Is Missing.
New York. April an the assertion Of
Samuel Ziprs made in connection with
lhe application Tor a temporary injunc-
tion TO restrain the DrydocS Savings
institution from paying out money said
70 have been deposited by Mrs. Elkah
Gan4fricd. be true. the new woman has
triumphcd over man i'm a unique role.
zlprs says his client Moritz Gang
fried an employee of the Lignum Chem
ical works of SO Fifth street. Is one OF
ii victims who have been deceived, be-
trayed and wrongcd by q woman who
has taken advantage OF their trusting
natures and married them, one after the
other, for the unhallowed purpose of OBJ
taining what money they happened to
have. Having once ensnared her vic
Tins in the tolls of matrimony, he says,
She persuaded them to intrust their saw
ings to her keeping and then ruthlessly
deserted them.
Zipns IS associated with William
schnttzel and NJ. H. Alderman attor-
neys at 129 Rivington street They APP
peaied before Justice Smyth in part .
Of the supreme court and laid before
him the wrong done TO their client in
arguing to sustain the application for
the injunction.
Wooed and Won by Eilsah.
It was stated to the court that IN No
vember Gar zfried was woood and won
by Elkah S hwartz. who claimed TO be
a widow. Al out four months after mar
riage she induced him TO draw out $3.50
he had I'm bank under the pretext that
they would go in partnership I'm q gro
Gerry business. She then refused TO go
into the venture. and he placed the
money in his trunk for safekeeping.
The money soon afterward disappeared.
together with deeds to two lots in
Westchester county worth $500 After
ward, the lawyers allege. Mrs. Gang
fried acknowledged that she had taken
the money and the deeds and deposited
them i'm the bank FOR safekeeplng.
Having obtained his earthly possess
sons. the attorneys claimed. she next
proceeded to get rid of the husband
She made life unpleasant for him and
finally assaulted him on Tuesday Of
last week, giving him n pair OF black
eyes. tt was alleged furthermore, that
4lINs AtnIlIltu WAS UlaAIlllHA IN
wholesale. From what they had heard
Of her marital experiences they es i-
mated that their deceived and abused
client was about No. II on her list.
Says lie Is No. 8.
In proof at least OF portion Of this
claim. Samuel Pariser. who has q laun-
dry az 126 Sheriff street. was intro
duced as husband No. s. He had mar
ried the same woman on June p, 1895.
Pariser, however, had not suffered
financially, as he had no money and
when the widow found this out she
straightway left him. They had never
been divorced. he said. Transcripts of
the certificates of the marriage to both
Ganzfried and Pariser. obtained from
the department Of vital statistics, were
submitted. It was pointed out that in
both instances the woman had repre-
sented herself as a widow about to we'd
for the second time; that when she
married Pariser in 1895 she had given
her age as % years, ana when she mar
ned Ganzfried, a year later she had
claimed 81 years as her age.
Justice Smyth took the application
for the injunction under advisement.
Then husbands No $ and II, with the
attorneys, visited Magistrate Cornell Ht
the Essex Market police court and
again rehearsed their tales Of woe. As
a result a warrant charging the wo-
man with bgamy was issued ana
placed in the hands Of Court officer
Fay 20 serve.
The identity and whereabouts OF tho
other nine alleged husbands may he
developed later. Pariser says there ia
one living in Cleveland He thinks
there is still another somewhere in
Brooklyn ard another i'm Baltimore.