The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-09-09

Ct No. ~ Third avenue. says his nisces
knew Ella sternemann two years ago
and that EHla used TO call ~ the
store to zee them- She soon dropped
cut Ut their sight
On April = islS. Peter sternemann
called ~ The World once and asked
the paper TO help him md his daughter
Ella. who had disappeard from .
place where she was employed In Jer-
50 City. A PIANIST had told him.
Stsrnsmann said. that his daughter had
been injured and was In q hospital
somewhere.
T. c. Smedisy, . photographs ct No.
N2 Bowery. says that eighteen months
ago . girl who gave her name an Ella
sternemann and who appeared TO be
very nervous and exoitabie called At
his gallery and sat for her picture.
SISTER OF ELLA oTeRkEMANN
TRIED TO KILL HGRsgLr.
William Mayer Of No. q Olive street.
Brooklyn. says that for nine months
prior to last Thursday Sternemann and
daughter. Emily. had lived In Q house
In the rear Of that address. No daugh.
Ter Ella was with them during their
residence there. Emily Sterncmann tried
10 Kill herself BY jumping from . sec.
ond-story window three months ago. and
she was taken 70 An asylum. Mayer bs-
nsves. Emily used 10 alluds 70 her SIS
yer Ella. who was working somewhere
IN New Jersey. and she often spoke Of
Ella In worried manner.
Mayer put BternsmAnn out last week
because he was behind with his rent,
business had been bad lately, Sterne-
mann told hh Landlord. The nsighbors
regarded the feather maker AZ q harm.
less cranky man. lie had nothing TO
say to any of them and TALKED loudly
and sometimes violently to himself a. he
was going to bed o. getting up In the
morning. lie usually went 10 his rooms
about midnight. and his light went out
Few minutes later. lie rose and left
the house every morning about 6 o'clock.
The neighbors are positive that 40
woman has visited the house Hncc Emily
was taken to the asylum.
Mrs. Matilda Weiss Of No. III Globe
avenue. jamaica, rented . room to Peter
Sternenann ten days ago and he took
up his residence there last Thursday.
lie went alone. Mrs. Weiss did
not know that her iodyer had any
daughters.
TOLD srRANoG sroRIes ABOUT
his DAUGHTER.
During all these years. both at the
times Sternemann know whers his
daughter Ella was and At the other
tirner whom shs scans 70 have dhap.
peared. no was constantly telling nc.
quaintanoes strange stories OF how his
daughter had been murdered. Detective
Ditsch 10 authority for the statement
that Whenever any unidentified woman's
body wAs found In che vic nifty Of New
York Stsrnemann instantly Jumped 10
the conclusion that II was that Of the
misking Ella. though he never made any
attempt to identif:' the sevssal bodies.
Soon after SternemAnn took charge
Of his rooms. according 70 Ara weiss.
he satd:
~ have asvsa fsea l1ystis eve.
aas. ~ sAsalss ass aver As. II
aAy Ono comes here fer Ne. seq !
AenV i've hssa"
A. sesa % ~ rssA n he asws.
papers o. he Amazing Of The Axst
NV - ~ vSsvO - - ~ NV
Wals0s
'xAAs - ~ asagASss!"
lie seemed certain OF what hs said.
but made No c1pisnatien. ner did 1t
seem to AFFECT him In the least. by
that time his sccsntsicities had made
such an impression on Mrs. WSiss that
she paid little attention to his assertion
that the body was that Of his daughter.
WASHED COAT. VEST AND
TROUSERS. SAYS LANoLApY.
On Sunday ~ washed one Of his
eeAts, his vest, . pair Of tSoussrs,
| ~ euteY sAlSt, - u1asssAASt, end
Suriap baS. 1s huA6 most Of thsU
| cat himself - az. 1eSo. weiss
| wondered % The time shout the
| trousers. 0hs says the ones ~
| washes were tosa ga worn, bat
| that there we're several pairs Of
| gool tsoussro thrown abeus he
aoos Of he soon. NE - weaass-
Ing yst WY ~ picked eut ne
sNGgsl enss - VasA Yesterday
| for some EeAson, he washed out
seas q he ssses q whAts fsatAsss
ga hAnS ths1 On . chair 70 AZ.
MURDER COMMITTED NEAR
WhCNG PILLOW WAS SOLD.
But - far - they have gone the de-
tectvss are working on the theory tina,
the murder was committed In the vicinity
Of One Hundred and FOrty-sixth strsst
and Eighth avsnus. because II vas In
that nslghborhOod the only two pillows
like the one wrapped about paN Of the
victims body In New York City wsrs
disposed Of.
\ search In launches has been made
Of both shores Of the HUDSON. but nc
trace OF the head and limbs of TIN
murder victim has been found. Thu
body Of = prematurs,y born child VA
found floating mar whore part OF the
torso was found last Friday. but thsrt
was nothing to connect u with thu
murder.
Inspector Faurots men are working
In squads. One V searching for I
! boat with stains such ~ the boA