Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1904-12-03
POWERFUL AID SAVED
The DAY FOR WOMAN
So Declared the Attorney Who
Sued Mrs. Chadwick.
LOST MONEY IN RUckETsHoPs


1t Is Intlmated that One of the coun
try's Richest Men Came to the Re-
lief of the Woman-She Leaves New
York For Cleveland or the South.
New York;, Dec. 2.-While it has
been officially announced that the
claim of one of her largest creditors
the one whose suit brought about all
the publicity given her, will be salts
factory settled there Is no diminution
Of interest today in the case of Mrs
Cassie L. Chadwick, the Cleveland wo
man whose financial affairs have fur
nished a series of sensations almost
unparalleled. The claim of Herbert
D. Newton, of Brookline, Mass, for
nearly 100000, which has apparently
been removed from further consid,
Grafton according to a statement oi
Mrs. Chadwick's was only an incident
The other claims pending are known
to aggregate four hundred thousand
and for all that they know may aggre
gate hundred times this amount.
This, however, Mrs. Chadwick's at
torney strongly denies, and they say
at the proper time many of these
claimants will be shown to be fraudu
lent. The just debts will be met,
they still maintain, and at the same
time they make the announcement
that Mrs. Chadwick will have millions
left when all her creditors have been
satisfied
Mrs. Chadwick is still In her. suite
of rooms at the Holland house, but
she has notified the management that
she will give up her rooms either to-
day or tomorrow.
1t is believed she will quit the CITY
tomorrow, when she will go either to
her home in Cleveland and to be pres.
ent at the hearing on an application
she will travel south. 1t is said that
sh ehas engaged private car for hef
Journey. Much Of the popular inter
est in the case today was based up
on anticipation.
Edmund Powers, counsel for Mrs.
Chadwick said today that he did moi
expect the promised statement from
Mrs. Chadwick will be made public
before tomorrow. Mrs. Chadwick, he
said, would rsmain in New York un.
til the affair was settled and would
then depart Just when the settle
ment with Herbert D. Newton would
be effected Mr.. Powers was unable ia
say.
Powerful aid has saved the day fol
her"
This statement was made today by
George Ryall, of local counsel for Her
bert D. Newton, in discussing the set
tlement of his clients claim against
Mrs. Chadwick.
Where Mrs. Chadwick obtained the
aid Mr.. Ryall did not state, but 1t Is
known that she spent considerable
time in the Wall street financial dis
trict yesterday and was for several
hours In the offices of firm OF attor
neys which frequently has acted as
legal representatives Of one OF the
country's richest men. 1t was soon
after the visit that Mr.. Newton's law
yers announced that they were salts
fed that their claim would be settled.
Considerable interest was aroused
today by a statement credited to
Cleveland attorney to the fleet that
Mrs. Chadwick lost large sums oi
money through bucketshops.
Another statement made in connec
ton with the case today was that
number of years ago, Mrs. Chadwick
borrowed from Mrs Schenley, the
English woman who died several years
ago, possessed of many million dofias
worth of property in Pittsburg. 1t is
said that notes for various sums made
by Mrs. Chadwick were found among
Mrs. Schenley's papers after her death