New-York tribune., 1901-07-14

further formalty. He accordingly went to the
desk and tried to send up his card
Cant do it" murmured the clerk
II am Dan r. Hanna" declared the Senator's
son. Send UP my card"
Cant do it," again murmured the clerk.
wearfly. You'll have to the manager"
A talk with the manager followed. but 1t was
of no avail.
Mr. Hanna went out and paced off mile or
more. About II o'clock we'll dressed man.
who seemed to be the chief of Mr. Hanna's de-
tective force. stepped UP to him and whispered
something in his ear. At the same truck
loaded with trunks rolled past IN a westerly
direction. Among the trunks three which
Immediately arrested Mr.. Hanna's attention.
On them were pasted the name OF his former
wife and the words steamship Campania."
The detectives leaped into several cabs which
were standing in Fifth-ave. The Senator's son
did likewise, and all started pellmell for the
Cunard Line pier.
THE SEARCH OF THE SHIP.
The arrival of Mr. Hanna and his band of
seuths at the pier appeared to have the same
effect on the porters of the steamship as on the
employees of the hotel. The ship was to sail at
O'Clock. Accompanied by the detectives. Mr..
Hanna began a room to room search OF the Dig
ship
Wen find 'em," said the detective with the
black mustache.
"They can't escape" said the sleuth with long
The passengers watched the hunt with deep
interest. Finally the detective with the black
mustache went to cabin No. 6. a burly negro
porter stood at the door
stand back" said the porter
Not till who is inside. replied the de-
tective
who be you?" asked the porter.
"A detective and 1 want Mrs. Hanna replied
the man with black mustache.
Den you won't find her. She amt here. Dis
is de cabin of de Baroness de Pallywand, and
she won't nobody. see?"
The porter emphasized his last remark by
crossing his arms and squaring himself against
the door
There was consultation among the detec-
tives. The plan of breaking in the door and
serving the writ proposed. but finally aban-
dOned. since there was not sufficient reason for
such an extreme measure, especially on board
English ship.
THE BARONESS WOULDN'T TELL
Mr. Hanna paced the saloon for half an hour
when he appeared 10 be suddenly taken abacl
by the sight of the baroness. Quickly regainins
his composure. he addressed the baroness The
two talked for nearly half an hour One of hel
answers to his question was: Now. really,
can't tell you. You know 1 can't tell you.
When asked afterward by the newspaper mer
whether Mrs Hanna was on board. she said shC
did not know When asked If she had not en-
gineered the escape of Mrs. Hanna, the baroness
replied: Il not at liberty TO make any state
ment. for she is my friend"
Captain Watson said that Mrs. Hanna's name
had been removed from the passenger list. The
captain of the ship and the purser professed &c
be ignorant about the case, but many persons
on the pier were positive that Mrs. Hanna sailed
on the Campania.
One OF the porters. more communicative than
others said that Mrs. Hanna had come to the
ship heavily veiled, and complaining that she
was i'll had gone Immediately TO cabin o.
A half hour before the Campania sailed Mr
Hanna gave up the hunt and left the ship He
! had ha.4r, ta1 iulPS nv
First at her Cleveland home. second at the Sa
voy, and third the Campana.