The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-03-27
MOSES FOWLER CHASE FOUND.
His Father Takes Him From Paris Hsuse,
Where His Uucle Pct Him.
Special Cabs Dsspueh 10 TEE SUE.

Special Cabs Dsspaseh 10 TIE SUE.
PARIS, March 2e.-ln 1850 Moses Fowler
Chase Of Lafayette. Ind. was brought
here by his uncle and aunt. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Duhme Of Cincinnati. and placed
In sanitarium in the suburbs Of Paris.
Two months ago Addison c. Harris, former
United States Minister TO Austria and coun-
sci for young Chase's father. cabled Mr..
Gowdy. the American Consul General here.
to trace Chase. About three weeks ago
Secretary Of state Hay cabled Mr.. Gowdy
to act a. Chase's guardian under the
French law when he was found.
Mr. Gowdy hired Q woman to work up
the case. She'followed the Consul's In
structions and found Chase. NJ. Lepine.
the Project Of Police. rendered all the
assistance in his power during the search.
but the discovery OF the youth was due
to Mr.. Gowdy's efforts.
Chase was found in Dr. GomAr's institu-
ton, No. $50 Rue de Ia GlaoiAre. Mr..
Gowdy instructed Drs. Fischer and An
theaume. eminent experts, to examine
the young man. They did 90 and imme-
diately pronounced him to be Of unsound
mind, whereupon he was removed to .
recognised French sanitarium. where he
win receive every care.
Attorney Harris has entered proceedings
In the District Court Of indianapolis and
an order has been served on the Duhmes.
requiring them to make an accounting Of
the business and financial Affairs OF Chase
during the tins they had control Of his
business and himself.
In reply IN . Question Is 10 whether the
Duhmes were likely to come to Pais. Mr..
Gowdy said he thought there would BE-
more urgsnt demands on their time at
home in answering the complaint that had
been filed in the Circuit Court OF Fowler
City and the Indianapolis court.
Mr. Gowdy estimate, young Chase's
fortune ct 81 10000. 1t II chiefly In land
In Benton county. Indiana, which he in
herited from his grandfather Moses Fowler.
after whom the city OF Fowler was named.
The youths mother died when he was
years old. Chase attained his majority in
1900
Capt. Baird. who Ii associate d with Mr..
Harris In the case. has been In Paris several
days in behalf Of the youth NJ. Cachsrd.
counsel to the Amer lean Embassy. acted
In behalf Of young Chase in the French
courts. having received power Of attorney
from his father 90 look out for his interests
whenever q legal representative Is required.
NJ. Cachard received every courtesy at thu
hands OF the French oficials.
LAyAYErTE, Ind. March :e-Thrse years
ago Mr.. and Mr. Charles Duhme Of Gin
q .psii secured the custody u young Chas~.
40 u the nephew 81 Mr.. DuhIne. ChAse
'sAs taken to Paris. but the location u the
hospital Was known 20 none Of Chess
relatives save the Duhmss and they kepe
the place . secret. BEFORE ChaAs was
taken 10 Europe be renounossd the nsms 81 |
his father and called himself NosSs Fowler.
taking the surname 81 his Grandfsther.
Within the last two weeks Fred \. ChAse, i
father ~ Moses Fowler On go, who Sas
appointed guardian Of his son by the benton
0rcuil Court. hAs hled suits la secure oon-
troll Of his sons estate last vsek scsion
~as brought Asains, the Fowler National
Hank foF the payment ~ o10.sfs. alleged
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