New-York tribune., 1901-03-18
MRS. WYMAN NOT HELD.
PERMISSION TO MASONS TO DIRECT
SULZER'S FUNERAL, AFTER WIFE
REFUSES TO ACCEDE To LAW
YERS' AGREEMENT.

The case of attempted assault against Mrs Ida
wyman the woman who lived with the late Council
man Herman Sulzer. was called Yesterday morning
in the Harlem police before Magistrate Mayo
after an adjournment from Saturday. ON the death
Of the Councilman Mrs Sulzer, the widow, attempt
ed view the body, and went 10 the house with her
children. She alleged that admttance denied
her and she was threatened with violence by Mrs.
Wyman. The case was then taken TO court not
only on the charge Of attempted violence, but in
order that Mrs. Suzer could get ruling as 10
who should have control Of the body and the dead
mans effects.
Neither woman was in court when the was
called yesterday. Moses Goodman represented Mrs.
Sulzer and James ". Hyde and Louis Lowenstein
appeared for Mrs Wyman. The lawyers had a con-
ference with the magistrate and afterward the
OF attempted violence was dismissed.
In the conference Mrs. Wymans counsel said that
document had been drawn by Sulzer which gave
her control Of the body and also mentioned place
Of burial Mrs. Suffers counsel contended that his
client should have the rights Of a widow. II was
finally decided to remove the body under
takers establishment. temporarily. least. the
Ancient order cf Fiihernians have reception az
the Casino to-day
The lawyers decided 10 meet again in the after
and Try to some amicabe agreement
If not, the magistrate said, the matter of the
troll Of the body would have 10 he taken the
Supreme Court.
Edward Miehling. lawyer. said that he had
drawn VIII about three Years ago, but Mr.. Hyde.
for the defendant in the action said he had drawn
since then
In the afternoon Messrs. HYDE and Lowenstein
for Mrs. Wyman. and Moses Goodman, for Mrs.
Sulzer, met in the Casino and came TO an agree
ment. 1t was that Philip Zugner, an undertaken OF
No 2225 First-ave., should take the body OF the
Councilman TO his place and prepare il for burial:
that the body should tomorrow he removed TO the
which Mr.. Suzer prominent at No ls4
East one hundred -andtWentY fOurth-st.. that the
funefai should be at that place At , O'Clock to-
morrow afternoon. and that the body should he
when Mrs. Sulzor was informed Of this agreement
she protested and said she could agree 10 any
snch plan. This diseusted Mr.. Goodman, who
n NlIhoreW from the case. Then solution Of the
u dlhlculty presented itself from an unexpected
II quarter MI. Sulzer was member of Independence
l.odee No. 80 Free and Accepted Masons. and also
ana the Scottish Rite thirty-second degree a
JOINT delesotiOn from these bodies asked rrrnisson
70 drect The funeral and this agreed 10 bv
MIS-. SulZer and Mrs. Nyman. The llrderralzar
mentioned before instructed TO take The bogy
70 ms place al once To-day in viii bc taken Ia
ScotnSh Kite Hail. in MadiSOn-aVe. There
morrow afternoon the funeral viii he conducted
NS Ine Masons. The body viii then be taken 10
tody is determined
Hyde & 1owensten have appointed Jacob Parav.
continue IN that place. The director of the narl-
corporation has appointed Charles Scbaeffer as
manager. nut Mr.. SChaeffcr has not atteunptad n
take possession ar the property is ,,ilI
IfobablN leave Manager Pardy in possessioo 1InfiI
the courts adiudicate the dispute
WIN me consent Of Mrs. Sulzer Mrs W.,
hah,, Df Frlz SchwNzer. Of No. a East Fifty-
elghth-St. and Or. NiCOlai performed an au+o,ss,.
on the body yesterday afternoon II reveale -
cause or death 70 have been double rneumonia
SAatauon of the heart and fatty liver