Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1910-08-15
FEARS COMPANION
TOOK W|FE'S LIFE
Husband Of Mrs. Martha Chatt
Informs Police of Woman's
Strange Disappearance

Will. - t...t.-.s - - efon+ioy,a fa
Kissing ner husDahu an i'' auoe ~ ls;,r,
1areWell ana promising 10 Wrlte 70 M. ~.
on her arrNal at tne nulie nS. H4artba
parents az Ld4cdsseI' S,,s MIS- ..idap+ Of
Chatt, Wlhe OF d. Snalt, Pi - .
tne d. Chatt Lanu CoiipahS; -
wedltny Ieal estalS Isds.aa,t s+raet
monte az Zl972 SoNtn ~ ~ dasart to1yn
Auguse . ~ ulaoe eS ~ oronleteiv .no and
Sne mas ulSapPealsu - ~ 80, ba,.
1oellits n''S NeeiA iie' = "a
uepeill ta l,'7 .... ,,o,,,,,, ,;ad hv Tahn
Interbeten. living at S61 Buena Vista
street. on her overland trip to Lancas-
ter. They left Los Angeles August q
riding in light wagon which the wom-
an had purchased to make the trip
Following closely on the nndlng OF
the mutilated body OF Mfs. Laseilles 5s
who iss supposed to have been 5Huiuereu
ny otto Snullz, d uissaile ,.' 60,
buried in the rear OF her nome TOUT
miles from Lancaster, is thousn.
that Mrs. Chatt ana her com liPailioi. l'S.
have been murdered anu tneir oouieS
disposed OF IN the SAINT ttandna +ba
Considerable mystery at1ells'eu sllo
departure of Mrs Chatt from Aos a. ~
geles. A short time. ago she. 9eGtueu ME-
to visit her parents, MI anu u,,I, NJ !,
Francis Pullman, VINO lNe VI q -
owned by Chatt nnlle from W, -
Despite the 1act lnal s
the main nne OF tne Nall1y ~. r,aatte1,
the southern facinc anu pI. tba " Missing
or ha1-oay Jou, ies nes '+ba t,,in over.
WI Moiii%It -, ,a1, s+aoes She nurchased
land by easy STAGES. S Sn9 pIa h,,,er1y tbe
horse. light Wagon anu ~, q oe5es She ,aid
DAY preceuing et net .otsoa,,ad tbe wheels
$lOO TOT tne oueli., .as ~ ~, +ha WAGON
from the puggy' t io9ueu 49, ~ o'- ,afora her
ana lelt VIII n1,+tit ~ learned from
husband saw the ou.ii' VI -'- =
WhoIh sile pous'
sEEKS,ASSISTANcE'O OF PoLloE
The case was brought to the atten-
SSn+t apneared at the detective bu-.
yea,, and. asked the officers to assist
hi,,, In inding the woman. He stated
+ha+ hts wife had never reached Lam
oaetay and he wanted to find out
S,,hare she had eone
Chatt It appears, was averse TO
her making the overland trip, which
ordinarily requires two days, but she
6oaIlv convinced him that she could
laanh ber destination without trouble
~ accompanied by a friend to protect
her When Inderbeten was mentioned
as her companion, Chatt readily con-
.canted because the machinist was rep
resented as a friend of the family. ON
the dav of the departure of his wife
Chatt wrote to his wife's parents ana
Informed them that his wife was en-
,.n,,ta 70 lancaster and requested them
70 Communicate with him on her ar
riva1
Ias+ Thursday. the anniversary of
"a S,,,fa,s hirthdav Chatt forwarded
saS,erai ms PRESENTS and wrote a letter
eonora eer tulating her A number of
friands of Mrs. Chatt also sent pres
ants and when they were received by
ie' tile rootber Of the missing woman a
snerch sn was made. but nothing could
Ses'i iso iearned of the whereabouts of Mrs.
Iestt Ce iet'iiie "
Oilaes' la p,,,,,,on tho mother became
Mrs, ana +elaorano was sent to
alSi4teo a,a4t aduisina 9 him that the woman
Lad not arrived "A further investiga-
IIa lieau nU. no ,aado Tho foIlowing day and
p llon was tnaoo ~ the missing woman
MwhI5 M ~ eS.,od q letter was sent to
CUuiu C,lt DS s,.i,,s- hiT3 10 make a search
Clalt asK,lS io NJ craft n seems. was
iii,'1s M Lus - ga c,,t anvthing concerning