The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-12-26
SHOT WIFE AND HIMSELF DEAD
SPURNED HUSBAND FOLLOWS
MURDER WITH SUICIDE.

YO9ieiesky's VIE Left Him o Week After
Marriage-Hs Breoded over It and
Invaded Her Rooms Killed Her When
she Again Refused 90 Live with Him.
Mrs. Marie Yogielesky. a dressmaker
who had used her maiden name Of Will since
she quarrelled with her husband, Otto, an
electrician, after she had lived with him
only a week, was shot and killed by him
in her apartments on the fourth floor OF che
tenement house at 4ie East Sixty-fourth
street last night. The man then turned
the revolver on himself and sent a bullet
into his mouth. He died soon after an
ambulance surgeon got to him. .
Mrs. Yogielesky, or Will, as all her neigh
bors knew her, was a native OF Berlin. rs
was her husband, whom she met last spring
The two were married by an Alderman at
the City Hall last June. They lived together
for a week in East Sixty-ninth street. and
the woman then left him, telling her friends
hat she had acquired such a dislike for him
that she couldn't pear to have him around
her. Her husband called on her frequently,
begging her to come back to him..
A month ago Mrs. Yogielesky moved into
one Of the model tenements in the Sixty
fourth street block between First avenue
and Avenue A. With her was Eliza Horsch-
Ter, IS years old, who acted as housekeeper
while Mrs. Yogielesky was ont working.
The two women invited the latter's sister,
Annie, a servant for an uptown family. TO
attend a little Christmas party in their nat
last night. Shortly after 10 o'clock Annie
left the house on her way home.
The girl had scarcely gone when there
was a sharp rapping on the door. Mrs.
Yogielesky had rome into the bathroom Z,
and Eliza. thinking that her sister had
returned for something. opened the door
Yogielesky was standing there greatly
excited.
Il want to see my wife, he said in Ger
tried to block the door. When Mrs. Yogiel-
esky heard his voice she hurried into her
bedroom and slammed the door. Her
husband followed.
why don't you come and live with me
and quit making me unhappy the girl
heard Yogielesky ask his wife.
Il dom care for you. | want you to go
away and leave me alone the woman
replied.
I'm kill you, them" said Yogieleskv.
The Horschler girl ran to the door TO
plead with the man, but got there just in
time to see him pull a pistol and fire p hot
into his wife's back at such chose quarters
hat her clothing began to blaze. As she
Tell 10 the moor Noglelesky leaned over anu
sent two more bullets into his wife's head.
When he saw that she was lifeless he killed
himself.
The Horschler girl was so badly
frightened that she crawled out Of a window
and went down the fire escape to an apa t.
ment on the floor below. The shots had
been heard through the house and it was
quickly IN an uproar. Some one ran across
the street to Flower Hospital and got DR..
Nevins. He found that Mrs. Yogielesky's
body was lifeless. but the man was barely
breathing. While the doctor was working
over him Yogielesky died.
The witness Of the shooting was taken
10 the East Sixty-seventh street station,
where she said she thought it was due to
jealousy. She said that Yogielesky had
made threats before about what he would
do il his wife continued to spurn him.
Yogielesky ived in Broadway. brooklyn.
she said. Neither he nor his wife had any
relatives in this country