New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-20
EMIL HOOVER on STAND.
MRS. CNADWICK ILL.
Little Information Of Missing VaIu-
abIcs Giren at Hearing.

Cleveland. Dec. 19.-Four witnesses were
heard yesterday in the bankruptcy proceedings
against Mrs. Chadwick. The hearing was con-
inged until tomorrow. when ;he receiver hopes
10 have the woman present. Mrs. Chadwicks
appearance viii depend a report TO Referee
Remington 10 her physical condition her
counsel stating In court Size was H. and ii being
agreed that several physicians should make an
examination lo-morrw morning.
Lille information vas secured to-day IS 10
Ms Chadwicks jewelry. or as to a trunk and
xaIise TIE receiver desires 70 find. The examina-
tc; to-day or Emil Hoover and Freda Swan
t.-o-r centred about these articles From sew
cra. admissions made Receiver Ioeser will con-
l1uo his inquiry with the hope of finding the
property
A. lie afternoon session OF court Benjamin g.
Maizinler. manager Of d Cleveland fur company,
tod ot furs and rugs, valued at 5000 which
were held for Mrs. Chadwick. The proprietor Of
the same concern denied, in answer to a ques-
non that Mrs. Chadwick had purchased
81 Coo fur lined coat
When J. /. Grossnlan. counsel for the credi-
tors was through questioning the witnesses. he
and Mrs. Chadwick's attorney had conference
concerning her appearance before the referee
,3rossmau insisted that Mrs Chadwick should
Re brought into court s possible. say
tre that he understood she atde to be pres
eri Dawley. then addressing the court. ques-
-ioned the right 10 subpoena Mrs. Chadwick and
have her testify.
To bring her into court in her present condi-
ZION would be nothing short Of inhumanity. he
declared Furthermore Ms. Chadwick is un-
oa- 70 Obligations TO testify anywhere. Nothing
car, ,,~sasl her lips and. + Mrs. Chadwick were
. .,.,A here and make q statement she would
49, - discharge ne as her attorney before I
-vc7l,d consent
NJ Dauley asked the court to visit the jail.
hut Referee Remington did not care TO do any
Thing beyond the usual way
Nj t;rossfl.an said ne did not want to cause
Ms Chadwick any unnecessary embarrass-
reur but he led been advised by physicians
she was in condition 10 testify.
Referee Remington then suggested that the
physicians visit Mrs. Chadwick Tomorrow, and
he win announce his decision concerning her
appearance before court DR.. Wall. the jail ply
scsn said to-day that AIRS. Chadwick was in
bette. condition than she has been for several
days. She was somewhat weak this morning.
but felt better in the afternoon.
A. the hearing NJ. G~oss:nan asked the nurse
concerning trunk ard . satcheI which
removed from the Holland House in New-York,
prior Mrs. ChadWick's arrest. She could give
70 information as 10 where the baggage was
sent nor could she state where any other prop
erfE Tie receiver desires 10 NM might be-
Mrs.. Chadwicks son. Emil. was then called.
He told Of first hearing OF his mothers trouble,
and Of her telling him not TO believe certain
things printed il the newspapers about her. He
oou.1 not tell the present Whereabouts Of the
trunk or satchel which were removed from the
Holland House. The manager OF the hotel, the
witness said had told his mother that Il would
b better that The baggage he removed. it was
understood a levy VS. TO be made upon II. His
mother did not ;eH him whore the property was
taken.
Hoover said h had talk with Freda on Sat
IrCsE night Trey discussed Mrs. ChadwlckS
affairs. ana Hoover said the maid had given him
the impression that the missing satChsl con-
TaireG diamonds sought by the receiver. Young
Hoover told of a visit he made 10 Cleveland be
.lre his moth Is arrest Size had sent him here
rc obtain package deposited with local trust
oGupsuy and which she said was important.
He said he not curious as 10 what II con-
Tatred. although his mother had him make a
Special Tip for il. hui he thought there were
valuable papers in the parcel. Mrs. Chadwick,
h sGiL had requested him 10 call on lawyer
here ana q relative 70 obtain the package, and
IL did So
Mother seemed greatly worried about the
natter h. testified. j did not ask her any
Thing bout il. and thought she would explain It
n tine