Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 24, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 June 1909 — REPORT LEWISOHN KILLED [ARTICLE]
REPORT LEWISOHN KILLED
Berlin Hear, Edna May's Huebano Died In Auto Accident. Berlin, June 25.—A report has reached Berlin that Oscar Lewlsohn, the husband of Edna May, the former actress. waß killed In an automobile accident between Vienna and Berlin. Oscar Lewlsohn is a member of the New York family of bankers and brokers. Syracuse, N. Y., June 25. —Edgar C. Pettie, father-in-law of Oscar Lewisohn, expressed the belief that his son-in-law was not touring Europe. A letter received from Mrs. Lewlsohn gave no intimation that her husband was to take a trip. Pettie thinks the man killed In the automohUe accident may be Jesse of Oscar. Jesse Lewlsohn, who was accused of cancelling an engagement to marry Lillian Russell, went to Europe recently with Edna McCauley, who was accused of jilting James H. Brady, known in New York as “Diamond Jim” Brady. Brady is a builder of steel railway cars and the owner of a racing string.
