New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-09-27
WENT WEST TO KILL WIFE.
Friend Says Je7CelIer Told Him
ThiS-Latter Talked Suicide.

After making the declaration. the police saw.
he was going 10 Chicago TO kin his wife and him
self because the woman had eloped with notary
public. George Nsuwclaerto. jeweuer. OF 10. los
West Thirty-third-st.. disappeared last Thursday.
end the police OF two cities are searching for him.
Tho mans Disappearance was not discovered until
late YESTERDAY when several persons called al the
West Thirteth-st. police station and informed Ser
Eesnt Wilson that they had left ievelry 20 be re-
paired with NaUwolaerto. but that they had been
unable 70 get any response from repeated knock
inFs the door OF his store
The FIRST few persons that complained 20 the
sergeant were told that they must seek redress in
the civi! courts, but when Emil Gum. OF No SIS
West Fortieth-st.. and Miss Marie Bryan. OF 10.
ls3 East Twenty-ffth-st-. called later in the day
and sai6 the jeveler had property OF theirs worth
several hundred dollars wilson sent Detective sal
Ivan out on the case.
Sullivan went 10 the jewellers store. which is on
the ground floor OF a Eve story tenement house.
The windows were almost on q level with the side
walk that the detective could see the inside Of
the front room. Everything looked orderly but
The detective was unable 10 get inside. Prom the
1anitor % the house De learned that Nauwela CrtO
had q friend named August Viutou. who lived al
No. 3lS West Tweuty-seycnth-sJ The detective
went 70 the mEus house and was told by him that
ne had not seen the jeweler since last Wednes-
nay night lie said that NauweIaerto had not
complained q anything then and had seemed 10 be
cheerful
on the suggestion % VInton ne and the detective
went back 10 the jewellers store Viuton crawled
tnsde through q rear window AND opened the front
door IN q SAFE a note address 10 Ninton found
II read:
To ny friend August
When you receive this word Will have ceased 20
exist GEORGE
The door of the store then locked and Patrol
man Keleher was LETT in charge Detective Sullivan
went through the house. questioning ali the tenants
as 70 when they had last seen The man. The only
lnioffnauon he could get was thar last Thursday
morning he MAS seen leaving the house carrying a
buncle under his arm The detective learned thar
the 9eweller occasionally went into "a saloon near
nY. aIa De- mace inquiries OF the bartender. Octave
boucher q No II West IWent y-Iiutl-St. Boucher
esic that NauNeiaertO had been iu his place last
THURSDAY morning. lie said the Jewell er had -htn
vat ~ a table with several men. nom hn bar-
tencor said De Old know except on sight
Boucher said he heard NauNeiaerto tell Inc mon
That be hao been married twice and that his second
vie had eloped with notary public.
Il have closed up my store the bartender told
Detective sullivan he heard the seyyeIer saw land
7 going 10 Chicago 20 shoot thar f4lthlaes
woman and then Xii myself" Thereupon he arose
from the table and departed.
Nauweiaerto's face Dr. scanned and Scared from
-trio that his wife is said have thrown al him IA
8 moment Of passion. Another time she had him
arrested on r trumpcc up charge OF q serious
nature. for which he had 10 serve SIX months