The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1906-02-14
NO. 20.
HIDDEN AWAY.
A Rich Young Lady Kidnapped
and Held by Force.
A LORD'S DAUGHTER.

A LORD'S DAUGHTER.
Whea the Mystery Of the Case Is Clear.
ed Away a Stery of Real Romance
In High Life Will be Re.
yealed Says the Detes-
| tives.
With q detective seeking q wealthy
mem Der OF q we'll ,knonn ocantrg club
II NJ York, guarding all nanss
vitn the greatest care, through police
Seu' ees vas revealed a tale OF ronanse
snd 1oyanture whtea would have
comm andsd itself to Wilkis collins.
TIE natural daughter Of aa Eiglish
iofd, kidnapped IA private yacht cf
che eo;sss Of JapaA, is In sanitsr1un
In ta;s county, raying maniac from
hsr experience. Tas c:ao member B
accused Of the kidnapping. Back of
It Is the tale OF contested estate In
volving the l;rd, q French countess,
IN old ses capsatn and the man want.
ed. No names were given by the po-
lice, but will be Later on.
| N3G llns Was revealed at polies
asscQ lsrtsrs except to admit ahat
Detsasivs Sergeant Wakedsli was out
On most extraordinary ca.e. ''Not
nams," was Inspector AoLauyhlla's
announcement, "uasil the man Is
| f2nad. It will then ali come OUT.
Waksfrld was not at headquarters.
He appeared oo the Jeffsrson market
| police ecurs Saturday. With him we're
several strangers The oessca1ve ser
4eant privately Obtained a warrant
af1er reeitlng facts at some length to
che magistrate. Hs departed immad
lately, saying then tha5 wnea be
cauShe bis man there wcuid be full
explanation.
Tbs story as 1t tricksld ous WeGnes
day, stripped Of names, Is this an
English noblsmaa wuile braveiing in
Tlaoce, In 1873, met a woman who
sfoerwa1d becanae the mother Of a
Guild. This child, girl, was takan TO
Eaglacd by the noolemso, VINO, af-
ser kssp.ug her apart from his family
for some li6tls time, consented to her
.dopeica by ssa captain. This cap.
,a;n was in. charge OF mercaantman
plyin. between London and Yokona.
ma. A countess, member OF the
family, is in some way concsraed in
she case, but how the police will not
state.
Tne daughter, brought up at Yoko-
hama, taking an occasional sea t-ip
with her adopted father, is said to
have come often in contact vita her
real father, 1ho lived On an English
estate. More recently e1is child vas
spoken Of as likely to inherit large
iorSune from her tislsd father, and
because Ct tnat scms one thought 1t
admirable to k;dnap her.
The mathod employed by the kid
nappsrs was sensational. Il is report
ed that the young woman was taken
If the boat on Whica she was pas
sengsr when only mile OF so from
Yokohama, and taken aboard yacht.
SIX weeks later the yacnt Is said 10
asve been located In New York bar.
oor somewhere, but the young woman
passenger was missing. The London
and Yokohama police correspouded
pi,h sneir Sa ole system, and later the
Nsw York poiics were told by cable to
set alb u5 finding the girl.
The Investigation pursued by the
csaaral cflcs detectives resuiled In
sheir loc:.sing the victim in a saniaa-
ciun in New York Qity. Il wss stated
Wednesday thas when she yac1s came
inso port wisn The youi z woman on
board the authorities fouad 6ae young
woman virtually pri> oner In cabin
who're she was kepU for six weeks, the
gime which Is sad to have elapsed
tr>m she day sne Was kidnapped and
tie day che yaeno was reported at
quarantine.
TIE quarantine authorities discov-
cred very quickly tnas the young wo-
man vas nensallg unos!auesd, and 1t
vas reported she nad become q raving
0aan1ac.
CenEral cfaoe detectives visited JET
ferson Markss police court On several
Successive days lAse week, antici pat
ing a visit b court OF a mau who Was
raporeed 10 be patron as the Wal.
dorf Astoria no5sl. F)r some reason
the nan, who vas exp2c.sd to make
> f.rmaI afa :aSi5 Ct eonplaiat uco1
Vnicn q easrrsat vas TO o.; asKsd ior,
did not go 10 coura.
Tn. o.n.ral ct1;a detectives went
TO Wcatcoesuer c5uaty 50; csi!sc,
! among other pisces, IL Is saic, ss
oryninent Country cub there. seek.
irg some one upon whom tleJ 1nasn-
csd &C serve tas warrAat. As tha
Waldorf Assoris no5si aoaa:ag cou!d
oe learned -ssardi1g 5ne idznai5y OF
sne mysseIiou, patron, said by the
police 10 have beeo stopping there.
We know absolutely nothing OF the
cass," said 6ns management, rne
police hsd Dean st wcrK on the case
Tor $50 weeks prior &c goirg into
cours TO ask fjr warrants. Former
Police % amtsioner M:Adoo Is said
10 have beea acquainted With The
oase through. Acting Inspector
O'6Hen, who was in charge OF the
detective bureau Wh=n the London
police first notified the Nav York
authorities. Detectives who nao che
sne police ccurS cad OF the case in
charge refused from the outset to
speak co2osraing tne case. In fact.
both dsnied that they were seeking
warrants OF expecting tee man from
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