New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-13
SEARCHING FOR THE MISSING.
ROBERT HENRY FOUND WANDERING IN THE STREE

ROBERT HENRY FOUND WANDERING IN THE STREETS
WITH HIS LITTLE BOY DISAPPEARANCE OF
FRANCIS Z. HALE-oTHER MISSING PEOPLE
Detective McArdle, of the FOrty-seventh
Street Police Station house. was walking Ninthave.
yesterday about noOn aud when between Flfyrst ana
FfUietbst Robert Henry the teller Of the Bank OF
the Republic, who with his son. recently reported
missing walking down the avenue. His little boy was
running after him. He was taken in charge when he
said 81 knew this morning that / would be caught
to-day but II had remained where was last Night
neither you any else would have found me- he
refused to tell where he had been, and his little boy
would give no information. 81 shall not go home. he
said, "Td rather drown myself hrst do not want to
see any my relatives you take my boy home II
YOU want but I'll not 90 home" At this the little boy
cried and said that he would not leave his father He
stopped once to take liquor while on the way TO the
stationhouse but the detective refused TO let MIN go
into second saloon. HIS clothes and those OF MS boy
were soed and appearance, the detective sad was
that Of a man who had been spree for several days
But did appear to the officer that Mr. Henry was
insane or that his mind was wandering
Mr. Henry is thirty years Old aud has been In the
employ of the Bank OF the Republic for fourteen years
Ne lives at 10. los West nehundred-and-twenty-
fourth-st lie left bank Monday for two days
ger rest on Tuesday Mr. Henry left house with his
little boy, eight years old Toward evening, his VILE
meet him soon after he arrived home with his son. and
not finding his wife IN, said he would out and meet
SAID that the father and son walked slowly toward
seventh-ave. Nothing seen of them afterward I'M
til they we're found by Detective McArde' Mhen hr
Henry was brought to the station-house IN Forty
sevenh-st he gave evasive replies TO questions that
were put to him, and refused TO answer. George f.
ThOmaia OF NewJersey and other friends OF MI Hehy
t,ok him home Mrs Henry said last evening that hSr
aud il was plain that his mind had been affected by very
hard work OF late A couple or weeks rest WOulu com
petey restore his health PRESIDENT Lowely, 45 Io
Bank Of the Republic said that he had entire oonndehce
in Mr.. Henrys integrity, ana ne was OF lhe op0h tnal
the assistant teller had wandered away whe aDoIlng
under III OF temporary alteration OF the mind.
Francis E. Hale, the general manager OF the NeW1ork
branch of the Auxiliary Newspaper Publishing House OF
Philadelphia left his residence in this city about TWO
weeks ago. telling his wife that he was going 10 boston
Mrs. Hale has not seen her husband since. sue mas
heard however, that at his Office last saturday
The only that she can assign Tor Ils negec 70
visit his home his arrival from Boston Is mat ne was
not in a fit condition meet her" Once before, be-
coming despOnoent over business troubles ne SOUGHT
lief In drink. OF late years, however, ne mas aDhalheu
from liquor. Yesterday the father OF the missing man
spent the day in searching The hosptas hhl Visiting tue
station houses, without success -, - -.
-Four weeks ago Phillip sirsch, wealthy German OF
Cincinnati, came to New-YOrk visit to Mr. and Mrs
Buclholtz OF No 354 West FOrty-thrdst. Mr.. Buck
hOltz keeps lager beer saloon IN which SrsGh spent
his money freely On Tuesday last he left the
house with Mr. BuckhOltZ TO atenda picnic at suffers
Park Harlem, having with him over $1,000 Riding up
a Second Avenue car, Mr. BucknOz introduced NJ;
Sirsch TO a friend, Mr. steurt, OF Seyeny-hrstst ana
Tenthave. The three entered the park together about
O'clock and strOlled around, until, at p m MT Buck
hOtz became separated from his friends and has never
seen sIrsch since. Mr. Sueurt says that Srseh found
a girl whom he knew and drank beer with her. This
girl was accompanied by man. He endeaYOred 70 get
Sirsch away from these companions but was unsuc
cessful although he returned twice Inc thrd le nc
returned SIrsch was gone His friends have used every
discover HIS whereabouts but without success
They describe MIN as about forty three years OF age
short and stout with dark hair and beard and OF very
nervous temperament-cOntiDually pulling out MS
watch or roll of bills TO insure himself OF their safety
His trunk and other effects at Mr. BuckbOtzs, VINO
has not yet given up all hope Of his friend aud guests
return.