Per death certificate: Parents were William and Susan Chism; informant Frank J. Greenwald.
COURIER-JOURNAL, FEB. 7, 1924
WOMAN ENDS HER LIFE WITH GAS.
HUSBAND SAYS ACT WAS DUE TO SEPARATION AFTER "AFFAIR"
Attracted to the odor of gas, Frank J. Greenwald, 639 East St. Catherine Street, went upstairs in his home yesterday morning for the first time this week and found the body of his wife, Mrs. Lenora Greenwald, 30 years old, lying near an unlighted gas heater. She had been asphyxiated. Coroner Roy L. Carter viewed the body yesterday and returnd a verdict of suicide. He said she may have been dead for more than two days.
Mr. and Mrs. Greenwald separated Friday when the wife confessed to her husband that she had an affair with another man, Mr. Greenwald said. He thought she had been living at the home of her sister, Mrs. Josephine Swartz, in Highland Park, he said. Mr. Greenwald declared he had been carrying on a wallpaper business on the first floor of the St. Catherine Street address and living with his mother.
COURIER-JOURNAL, FEB. 7, 1924
WOMAN ENDS HER LIFE WITH GAS.
HUSBAND SAYS ACT WAS DUE TO SEPARATION AFTER "AFFAIR"
Attracted to the odor of gas, Frank J. Greenwald, 639 East St. Catherine Street, went upstairs in his home yesterday morning for the first time this week and found the body of his wife, Mrs. Lenora Greenwald, 30 years old, lying near an unlighted gas heater. She had been asphyxiated. Coroner Roy L. Carter viewed the body yesterday and returnd a verdict of suicide. He said she may have been dead for more than two days.
Mr. and Mrs. Greenwald separated Friday when the wife confessed to her husband that she had an affair with another man, Mr. Greenwald said. He thought she had been living at the home of her sister, Mrs. Josephine Swartz, in Highland Park, he said. Mr. Greenwald declared he had been carrying on a wallpaper business on the first floor of the St. Catherine Street address and living with his mother.
Per death certificate: Parents were William and Susan Chism; informant Frank J. Greenwald.
COURIER-JOURNAL, FEB. 7, 1924
WOMAN ENDS HER LIFE WITH GAS.
HUSBAND SAYS ACT WAS DUE TO SEPARATION AFTER "AFFAIR"
Attracted to the odor of gas, Frank J. Greenwald, 639 East St. Catherine Street, went upstairs in his home yesterday morning for the first time this week and found the body of his wife, Mrs. Lenora Greenwald, 30 years old, lying near an unlighted gas heater. She had been asphyxiated. Coroner Roy L. Carter viewed the body yesterday and returnd a verdict of suicide. He said she may have been dead for more than two days.
Mr. and Mrs. Greenwald separated Friday when the wife confessed to her husband that she had an affair with another man, Mr. Greenwald said. He thought she had been living at the home of her sister, Mrs. Josephine Swartz, in Highland Park, he said. Mr. Greenwald declared he had been carrying on a wallpaper business on the first floor of the St. Catherine Street address and living with his mother.
COURIER-JOURNAL, FEB. 7, 1924
WOMAN ENDS HER LIFE WITH GAS.
HUSBAND SAYS ACT WAS DUE TO SEPARATION AFTER "AFFAIR"
Attracted to the odor of gas, Frank J. Greenwald, 639 East St. Catherine Street, went upstairs in his home yesterday morning for the first time this week and found the body of his wife, Mrs. Lenora Greenwald, 30 years old, lying near an unlighted gas heater. She had been asphyxiated. Coroner Roy L. Carter viewed the body yesterday and returnd a verdict of suicide. He said she may have been dead for more than two days.
Mr. and Mrs. Greenwald separated Friday when the wife confessed to her husband that she had an affair with another man, Mr. Greenwald said. He thought she had been living at the home of her sister, Mrs. Josephine Swartz, in Highland Park, he said. Mr. Greenwald declared he had been carrying on a wallpaper business on the first floor of the St. Catherine Street address and living with his mother.
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