Arizona republican., 1901-10-07
IA WOMAN IN DEATH
Miss Caroline Hall Who Lived
 for Years as a Man
The Mystery of Strange Case was Increased by the Supposed Wife Giving a Petitions Name-An Italian Woman.

New York, Oct. 6.-The body of Miss
 Caroline w. Hall was removed today from Swinburne island by a relative.
 Miss Hall is the woman who died of
 consumption at quarantine a few days ago after an adventurous career, during
 which she masqueraded us a man. She vas accompanied by a rather hand some young Italian woman, who passed as her wife, the couple being known to the other passengers as MT. and Mrs. Charles Winslow Hall, of
 Boston. This wife accompanied the remains to the home of Miss Halls parents, the party leaving the Grand Central station on the 3 p. m. train.
 Miss Halls relative did not give his name. He admitted the relationship and said he had come on from Boston to take care of the remains and look out for the eccentric woman's compap- ion. When asked whether he were the Albert G. Hall who telegraphed from Boston last evening promising to come to this city he did not deny it. When asked why for years Miss Hall had gone about Europe in male attire he replied with smile:
 ''Dr. Mary Walker of Washington does the same thing''
 The woman who passed as Mrs. Hall is bright and attractive. She does not lcok tinid. and except for her dark cor:.Ilexion. would be thought to have come from northern Europe. She was not inclined to give much information regarding herself or her relations with Miss Hall when seen today in the after cabin of the Citta di TorinO. of tho Neioce line. at the foot of Clarkson et in a tan waist and a gown of darker brown. and looked like person of above the midle grade in. the social scale
 Through an interpreter she said that sine had loved Miss Hall as sister. and that they had lived together for ten years in Milan, where Miss Hall had q studio and painted pictures Of late years Miss Hall had been i'll much of the time. and her wish during the last few weeks had been to get home to her father. They had tried to sail from Naples. but the medical inspection of passengers at that port had rendered that impIacticabie. as Miss Halls dis case was well advanced. Hence they actually sailed from Genoa.
 The name by which this woman was known on shipboard, after Miss Halls sex was learned was Guiss sppina Bo-i- ami, but to the mother of Flaviano of No. 19S Blocker street. one of the other passengers, she gave her name and destination as follows:
 'Rosalia Baldelli. Slade street, Wig more square. No. g., Boston"
 A telegram to Miss Rosalia Baldeili was delivered to her on 'shipboard this before the arrival of Miss Halls relative.
 IOr ApprfsaDf frIi ae company had the care of the eccentric woman on the voyage over. He said that she fell sick on the second day out and h. was called in. He suspected her sex. and under questions which he asked she admitted that she was woman in male attire. and begged him not to reveal the truth to any except The captain. promise which he faith -uIly kept until after her death.
 Captain EuEenio df Lavarello declin- ad to make any statement saying that le had reported the fact to the agents 1f his line here. Bolognesi & HartfelJ. f No. 3l, Wall street. and that Miss Halls relatives desired as little pub icity as possible.
 Fellow passengers of the curious ,oup!e are not so reticent. Miss Hal: vas a woman of about thirty-fi five years md her younger companion was q year )r two younger. She came aboard iressed like any male American trav- sler in a cutaway suit of dark gray and nobody had the slightest suspicion tha. he couple were not what hey pret nd | a to be.
 When Miss Hall took to her berth. | fer companion sat all day by her side. | Jther passengers used to drop in an1 | nquire after the health of MT" Hall | md condole with the faithful wife" | who was nursing him so tenderly.
 Before Miss Halls illness prostrated l Yer she was very active. going about | he boat. She was fond of mems so- ,iety, smoked cigars and drank liquor, l ut did not play cards or gamble. | Her use of stimulants is thought to | lave hastened her death although he- purpose in resorting to them was to 'eep up her strength until she could l ee her father again.