The evening world., 1907-12-11
WOMAN BEATEN
AND ROBBED IN
VICTORIA ANNEX
-Four Men Call Mrs. Mary
Heink to Door and Knock
!ier Senseless.
GET CASH AND JEyvELRY
Recognizes in One Of the
Robbers Man Who Once
Roolnedin Her House.
GET CASH AND JENNELRl

coan,r onlc@ ana renferioia detec
siiyes are working Npcn aa a;naxinxl,
bold assault aad robbery which too,
place AZ an earlr hour TO-DAY r,gh
on Broadway. IN the hear; OF the hote
district and within TWO blocks Of IN.
sl1-day race a, Madison Square car
len, wherc special policemen are de
tailed,
Tie victim Is Mrs Mary Helnk whe
conducts furntshetl,room housc n
10, lIli Broadway. which M. cali.
the Victoria Ao.cl Annex
II IS hext door 10 the Victoria Hote!
Msrtin- restaurant; {, few door,
asay and the distric. is the centre o,
l.t-nlgAt activity ~ =,
4 Mrs. Hciuk says si,s was called to tho
door BY four men. one o, whom shc
recognized as a former occupant OF n
roam, IA the hous. They Dca, her in
to ln-.nSlpEHy, Knocked out three OF
her teeth. gagged her with handker-
chirt BACKED both her eyes and robbed
her az N.rp IN r1sh Jewclry valued at
81 30 ard several checks. Size displays
truth OF her ..ory The other tooth
she swallowed
iier room i. on th~ ars, roor facing
,he street, directly over a store on tne
ground floor. She s.ys she was nvak
encd hv Tie street bell and opened The
y udow.
Carried Money With Her.
on .,iis pavement 'belnN snc saw four
men rhch. faces We're ptatfiiy visible
In lie street lights The man ws'om
she kaeN as a former Stie-t said no
wanted 10 engage SCENE rooms for him
SELF aud Ills friends.
Slipping on some clothing she hur-
ried 10 the do,r Gppcealea about her
pcrson she had s2,eeo whleil she drew
iro,n bank YESTERDAY in anticipation
of completing The purchase o, some
real csta,. In a burean drawer hcr
room sne had jcwelry and some checks
4. SHE opened the door the men
.y,wsAcd III. on. OF them, struck her In
tho ,acs. Knocking her down. Before
abe could cry ou, another struck her
with CLUB or poker and sne lost her
senses.
Left Senseless.
When she recovered The door was
partly opep, shc staggered INTO Broad.
Nay and me; Policeman Letzner, OF
ihe new Tcnderloin station. 10 whom
she reported tho assault, and robbery.
He returned with her 10 the house
where she found ,ha, the thieves. ink.
NIX adsan,agcfot her helpless condition
had hurried upstairs ana runsackcd her
room taking the jcwelry aud check,
lbe ONLY ,tIne She could give wns
d-seriptiun and the name or the mar
Mhoin snc had recognized ItnG a
dazrn detectives were detailed 10 the
case. Size sy. her foi1ne- loager must,
lihvc le.trn~i that -h. Mad drawn
sum OF money fran the bank and knew
tnnt she Kent her icwclry in her room
nc robbery created "a lot o. sctivi,y
at Folisc Headquarters. because it .ur.
nishcd additional evidence that the DO.
iicc force appears TO be Inadequate 10
cope with The thieves and strong arm
men. who are, going through the city
with the systematic industry OF canvas A
ssrs 70. names FOR city directory.
Related to Opera Star.
\ Alrs Hcink says she Is a sister, In.
law or the celebrated operate soprano.
sAme. Schuunann Hcink. Saturday last,
when coroner Harburger was inyesti-
gating tho death u young man. who
had been sufrocated BY gas In one or
the rooms OF Mrs. Heinks establish.
mcnt. tho propr,etress detailed to the
Coroner ;cr altr ed relationship to tho
soprano. saying she is my sister-.n
law ana visits my family when she
comes 10 this country"
Looking for a Clue
Mrs. Heink produced several letters
and photographs of the opera singer,
which sbo showed the Coroner.
orders have been given 10 the detoc.
s.,fs OF, the cfse 4" ioaa for man
called Matter Miillana. w-i,o formetlX
Itrad IN Mrs Heink's house. He h
said 10 be a gtnhi.I Mrs. firink says
THAT soir hours attu- the robbery,
Mile ier plafe Ma j,il nj dercett.cs
N@iiftns rode up Broadway pas, tho
hh,,sr nm rlnk Resorr she could
gst % the street ne had disappeared.