The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-15

her father at once set to work to crafty
her wish. But when two horses, between
which she was to choose, We're brought
TO the house on Saturday, the young lady
was not .thsre.
These and other incidents illustrate the
Beauty OIL the home life Of Miss Henry
and tho affecticn existing between her
and her parents. Small wonder, then,
that the latter were grieved, deeply so,
when they learned of the disappearance
of the girl.
CoHLD NOT BE FOUND.
1t was about noon Saturday when the
truth was brought home to them Some
friends had been calling on Mrs. Henry,
and the young lady assisted for while
IN entertaining them. After a. little she
left the parlors and went to her room,
and that, so far as can be learned, is
the last seen of her by her relatives.
When Mrs. Henry, after the departure
Of the company, went to her daughters S
room she was not there. and a thorough
investigation revealed the fact that the
young lady was not in the house; in
fact, she had made for unknown parts
Whether Miss Henry was accompanied
by Dr. Foster or whether she was not
was a point the family couldn't decide.
Anything in that connection was q mere
surmse. Even as late as yesterday eve
ming, when the telegram announcing the
marriage was shown them, they Werz.
not sure, and were more than a little in
clned to De reticent about the whole
matter Young Foster had been in Rich
mond a few days before, attending the
Carnival, and had seen Miss Henry
Presumably. at least he had left for his
South Carolina home
At all events. the parents of Miss
IL OF n h
Mrs Henry visited the Second Police
Station here, seeking assistance, and
Chief Howard notified. Detective
Tomlinson was put on the case, and tel
eGrams were sent around in various
directions, advising the police in other
cities to look out for the couple. Then
the quest for the missing one began.
Captain and Mrs HenIy boarded the
evening train for Washington, and arriv
ing there, spent the better part of the
night in a vain search. The police of
that city were put to work on the case,
but their efforts were without avail.
The couple could not be located. They
had left a blank track behind them.
WENT But IN VAIN.
Receiving intelligence from Richmond
TO the effect that Miss Henry might be
found at the Hotel Renuert, Baltimore,
the parents abandoned the search in the
Capital City and at once struck out on
tile new trail. But here again they were
met with disappointment. The young
lady could not be found. a letter left
at the Rennert addressed to Mr.. Alex
ander S. Foster, the young man who was
supposed to be the young man with whom
Miss Henry had eloped, laid there I'M
claimed.
And here the story of the search of the
Captain and his wife, as cleaned from
reports in Washington and Baltimore pa
pers, comes to a close. Up to about 6
o'clock yesterday evening nothing further
had been heard from them. In view of
this fact, when seen yesterday morning,
The relatives here of the young lady re-
fused to discuss the matter. They were
not sure of the facts in the case and had
no desire TO circulate surrnises They
kept quiet and declined to discuss the af-
fair with reporters.
The next step in the affair came in the
shape of a telegram to the newspapers
stating that a license had been applied
for in Baltimore. but had been refused
This set at rest any doubt as to whether
or not Miss Henry was really in the COM
pany of young Foster The application
was made by some friend. who was in
formed by the police OF Baltimore that
they had orders TO arrest DR.. Foster when
thy came up with him. When questioned.
the applicant for the license positively re-
fused to disclose the whereabouts of hs
friend.
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