Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-08-25
CAMDEN MYSTERY SOLVED At LAST
Baltimore Detectives Get Story OF
Awful Tragedy from Woman ara
Daushter-Said Son Killed Father
Because Ct Cruelty to Mother and
Sister.
(By Associated Pross.)

curding 10 the detective authorizes
of this CITY. Miss bonnie Ros"nhio"n'
and her daughter. Eva, confessed 10
da, ,ha, ;hr body found in the trunk
i, Belle. Maur hear Camden. \. j"
an August 10. was that of Samuel J.
R,seublnom. Of Winber. Pa, huShan"
of the elder woman. and that nc was
killed by the son. Alexander Ros"n-
bloom at their home III Winb"r. Pa.
on or about NNvemhc: II ias' AM
woman Said the Cau%" OF the mnF"f'
WA, that her husband had beaten
them.
The drtpctiv"S tried TO secure ah
admission from the women mat theE
h, lued conceal the body, but th-if
along that line met Win
rosi,iyr denials from both mother
and daughter. They declared thal
they had no part in placing the corpse
In the trunk and that they did not
know where the receptacle and Es
rrcwsome contents were hidden prior
to removal to Belle Mawr by AleNah-
der. Eva Roscnbloom told practical
IL the same story as thar related by
her mother but went more into DE-
tails regarding her fathers alleged
LisDosition and habit OF beating hcT
mo1her. her brother and herself.
Police Watched House.
Mrs. RoGenblooA who is - years
old and her daughter. VINO is 10.
were arrested this morning ar their
home lJ2 East baltimore street
Mrs RosenbloOm and her daughter
had live. in a fiat at the East i'ai-
timore street hoHSe since July II
last. having come to this city from
Winber. tie scene Of the murder. be-
cause one o: the sons of the family.
Harry RoscnblOom. had employment
here. They had been living her"
very uuie;ly and had no idea thar
their presence was known TO the po-
lice until yesterday they Were toll
tho house was being watched.
Two young men and young wom-
an. Sarah Abramovitz. VINO were III
the RoscGbloOm apartments AT the
time of the arrest. were ais" taken
to Headquarters. but were released
after being questioned. Sarah Abram-
oyitz was visiting them. For nearly
an hour Mrs. ROsenbloom ard her
daughter were .swfated" by the de
,ectiye captain. Mrs RoseDblOom
said she knew nothing of her hns-
band beyond the fact that he hal
disappeared from their home AMI
store in Winber. Pa. on November
last. after having quarrel with her
self and her two children. Eva ana
Alexander. Then Eva Rosenbioom
was closely questioned and becoming
nervous. broke down and told IN" d.
tectives enough 10 make them still
NOR closely question th" mother.
Finally Mrs. RoscnblOom also broke
down and made a statement the sub
stance OF which was disclosed by Dc
tcctiv"s.
Son Admitted Killing Father.
Mr. RoS"pbioom said on the nigh.
~ thc murder her husband qIarr"l'd
with her and with her soE and daTSh
ter She aud hos dauGhi"r sh" said
wen: up s;airs 20 their room. Th"y
hrarI loud words Ia The s;"T" -
n~aah In ia. morning when 'hcv
came down Stairs her husband was
not ih"rC They asked her son.
AT~>ardcr. whcrc his father was. he
rcrli"d tha, he had CONC away.
Later. Mrs RoScnhIoopl said h"r
son said TO her Y have Killed !ath"r
h,-ca - u" quarr"<lcd With all n us
and bcai Won and Evs"
Mr.. RnS~nb'nOm say that IN"
did NOT know % her sob coHccalinG
20 fudy ~ his father in tho trunk
and fha, neither she Er5 her dauCh-
tor Eva askSd him any qn"s'ions.
Tho sold trunks in tho s'or" and
snr supposed thai her sou pIacci IN"
body in one CT the trunks and car.
ricd tho trunk and body into th" 81 ,
he In the rear Of the store. where