The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-12-28
TEE TWO MISSING GIRLS
nid they Leave Chicago to Sec the spler-
doris or New York Cstys

Nd they Leave Chicago 10 See the Spler-
doris or Now York Cstys
CHICAGO. Dec. 27.-No tidings have been re.
cetvcd by Mrs. William Van Setback Of her
adopted daughter Dora and granddaughter
Alice Parker. who disappeared ON Monday
night and went to New York. A, F. Parker,
father Of Alice. started for that city last night
to find the girls and bring them back. The
escapade was quite cleverly arranged. and
from the story told By tho man who helps about
the boarding house at 105 Dearborn avenue.
seems to havo been planned some time ago.
Abouttyo weeks ago tho servant was sweep
Ing tho hall near George Cortis's room on the
first floor when Dora slipped In nnd began
talking to him. He was still in bed. not yet
having recovered from his illnoss.
We'll. I have made UP my mind to CO." she
began. land just as soon as you can arrange It
I will start"
IT am glad Of that" answered GEORGE IT
am nearly well now. and you can 60 in few
days"
The scheme was to send Mrs. Van Setback to
the theatre on Thursday evening. leaving the
girls at home, 80 that with no obstacle in tho
VIZ out v %sh the rants easy and %at ss to
vain sG SssGss d ia e1 sdys ssn s5s
III sSsss to ss
the, house osten.itly to see his friend Cortis.
and finding that they could not remove the
two Sal.cs. Slipped out q ths fS oase fsn %
sa tSs theatre sesr SS
a sss EsS sailed csss to
their diyappearanee; He called three times
time. and always inauiring whether the miss
s5 shS sa r. S.a
&c: oesss 'ns sd II
This story about sending the girls to. New
York to study for the stage is very good ex.
ss 5 Fs Gars " the Se oow es
New York last night with the detsrmination to
their heads oiled with the beauty and srien-
dor q Ney York: bit ,pp probably by this time
NIX seem ssinE INV viii not make any S q:
Hawiey and Cortis were still locked up at the
Ss 6rotse1 ssd Kin S
times. $500 ~ V -
Allie Parker and Dora Van Setback. the two
girs who ran away from their home
aas s seS aTa Roass
from. Chicago on SATURDAY. which announced
that William Hawley and George y. Carter had
been arrested on the charge Of abducting
them also, said that word had been sent to the
police authorities here to arrest the girls AT
Police Headquarters 1t was said yesterday
csiyed rom chIcs.go; The girls kept tto
Be- ints9Siewed. Joseph %Ickes 'u 81 2H
sixth aysnus; the young ng scens painter.
PRODUCTION. Informed renorter yesterday that
they had not yet presented the letter to him.
and that he had made up his mind not to get
mixed up in the affair. Hawey had formerly
been employed with him to do scene nainting
for Philip Goscher. and had written him u few
weeks ago that he intended to come to New
York.
Washington square to whom tho girls brought
a letter from Hawley. said yesterday:
They are much older than IA years. / was
out when they came and found them waiting
in the sitting room. They handed mo q letter
and said MIR. Hawley had sent them to me. and
that they wanted q room"
Mrs. Blanchard said that for a moment she
didn't remember who Mr.. Hawley was. when
one OF the girls spoke up and snid:
BeSuty,s thS name ~ ne ". We call him BY perhaps
two young ladies.who were friends OF Mr.. Haw-
- Mrs blanchard told tho girls that she had no
room for them. Then ono Of them went out
and asked o policeman where she could get .
room. and q little while after came back and
said she had engaged Q hall bed room for 50
q week. at l1S WRverley place.