Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1915-05-18
MRS. AULT NOT
BURIED WITH
HER HUSBAND
Dead Woman's Mother Takes
Remains to Her Home
in Syracuse.
SEPARATION FEAR CAUSE
OF TRAGEDY"-AULT, sR.
Mystery Still Surrounds Rea-
son of Dual Death of
Couple.

Groundless fear of separation il
| life is, according to Charles II. Ault
| of 223 Meeker avenue, the father o
eighteen-year- old Harold w. Ault, tn
! reason for young Ault killing himsel
and his wife in a New York hote
| Saturday. Today the remains of the
boy husband are in a plot in Kensicc
| Cemetery, New York, while those OF
his wife are far north in Syracuse.
The only reason the family can as
| sign for this fear of a separation Is
! that young Ault did not c. mmunicate
with his wife during his two weeks
stay in Havana, until four days be
fore his return, when he sent a cable.
gram asking his wife to meet him il
New York. During this period of alb
sence of news from her husband, Mrs
Ault was extremely i'll on at least one
day.
The two were parted yesterday aft
ernoon at the mortuary parlors OF
Undertaken Charles w. Foster, at 154
East Twenty third street. Manhattan
There they had lain together, except
ing for the time of preparation, II
was said at the undertaking estab-
lishment today, since their removal
Saturday night, by arrangement OF
the hotel management, from the
tragedy room in which they died in a
death pact Saturday morning.
The parting of the two bodies that
were found kneeling side by side Sat
urday came after funeral services, al
which were present but the members
of the two families and close friends
funeral party of less than a dozen
The two families, practically unac-
quainted, heard Rev. DIR. John Sheri-
dan Zelie, of Plainfield, a friend OF
the Ault family, conduct the services
and then they were separated.
Parting of the Ways.
| The casket with the husbands body
was borne in hearse to Kensicc
| Cemetery. accompanied by the Auli
! family. The departure was a littlt
after O'Clock. Two hours later tht
body. of the wife was taken from tbs
establishment, and the mother and
! the bridesmaid at the wedding las
August and other members of the
Tichener party entrained with 1t foI
Syracuse. where they arrived at 2:2t
o'clock this morning.
Mrs. Ault WAS taken to Syracuse
because her mother wanted to have
her baby near her." said Donald r
Ault, of Washington, d. c., brother
of Harold, at the Ault home here to
rdi hn nf
Tickener funeral party no informa'
ton was given at the Ault residence
I'VE know practically nothing o.
them," said Mr.. Ault.
The young couple were married
last August, after a four days court
ship, and kept the marriage secre
until the holiday season. The girls
widowed mother, and the boys
father, whose wife has been deat
several years. met each other for the
first time at the Ault home here OF
Sunday night, when Mrs. Tichenei
and her sister and the bridesmaid
Mrs. Marie Murray, of Syracuse
reached there at 500 o'clock for wha'
Mr.. Ault, ST., said yesterday was bu
short visit.
The surviving relatives of the hus
band are the father, Charles H
Ault a sister, Miss Esther Ault ant
brother, George C. Ault, all of New
ark; brother, Charles II. Ault, jr.
of Brooklyn, and a brother, Donald
P. Ault, of Washington.
The boy was born at Cleveland
Ohio, on February %. 1897. In 1s9
the family removed to London, Eng
land. There the lad attended a pri
vate school for time, and then thu
University College Preparation.
School at Hampstead. Thence h,
went TO a private school on the souti
| coast of England, where he wa,
when the family returned to America
four years ago. Two years after n,
| came to America. He entered tn,
| employ of his father, and worked of
and on.
He was a wayward boy" said hi.
| brother Donald today, ''in that h,
was erratic. 1t was hard to holt
| him down to work. But during tn,
past few weeks he was travelling fol
the concern, and his recent Cubar
trip was a business visit for tn,
house."