The Washington times., 1908-03-03
ROYS EXTRACTION
WILL BE SOUGHT,
BARONESS HIDING
New Hampshire Deputy
Due Here Late Today
With Papers.
GIacia Calais PatronesS
Said to Be Baltimore
Merchants Wife.

Deputy Sheriff Scott. of Exeter. y. H.
Is expected TO reach Washington late
this afternoon bearing papers asking foe
the eXtraditiOn OF Paul +. Roy, husband
of Glacia Gala. the beauty and opera
singer. whom his wife accuses with the
murder of her brother IN January Roy
IS now in Paris. II is expected that the
state Department viii honor the requisi-
tion papers Of the New Hampshire au-
thorities.
In the meantime the search continues
here for the Baroness Won Orenburg, pa
IrOness and so-called aunt of Glacia
Gala, who resides at 14l0 Twentieth
street. this city. The baroness left
Washington s. Is understood, as soon as
her wards connection with the affair
became known.
It developed today that the baroness is
probably in Richmond County, Va,
where her soT, Bohrer Orendorf, has a
dairy farm.
Physician Defends Her.
Or. Robert +. Mason, who has for O
number of years been family physician
for the baroness, was unable to throw
any light upon the whereabouts of the
baroness. He defended her, however,
stating that her conduct had always
seemed proper 10 him and that although
his knowledge had been a professional
one, he had never known of the mid
night parties that are said TO have en-
Iivened the social life of the baroness
and the different wards. whom she IS
charged as having exploited as her
Isieces.
Il know nothing as to genuineness Of
her title" said DIR. Mason. Il always
understood that she was a baroness.
always conducted herself btComingly.
Other than this i know nothing. i have
known her fOI number of years, and
have seen nothing that would indicate
that she was guilty OF any OF the things
charged
The baroness. from all accounts, how
ever, has had a. career almost as varied
and mysterious as that of Glacia Gala,
and her preCIpitate flight and refusal
10 see anyone regarding her connection
with the case is held as indicating that
sine might clear up "A great Zeal or the
mystery were she inclined.
Callers at the home of the baroness
today were informed, as they nave been
for sevral days. that she was out of
the city. Other than the remark that
she was in Virginia nothing could
he learned
Baroness a MaIylandeT.
In the meantime bit by bit, the story
OF the life OF the baroness is creeping
out. She was born. il IS said near
Forest Glen Nd. near where now
stands the Carroll Springs Sanitarium.
Her father was Julius S. BOhrer, "a
Montgomery county farmer, and her
maiden name was Ava Maria BOhrer
Later, it is said that her father was &.
master at the navy yard here, was
al one time dichsrged. but in later
years. through the influence of the
daughter with certain Congressman, he
was retired as a junior lieutenant by
special act Ond Congress.
Miss BOhTer il IS claimed. married
Jackson BOhreT merchant of Baltt-
more, about thirty years ago. They
travelled a great deal. and il is said by
those who refute the baroness claims
10 a title that he became a baron on
one of these mysterious trips. After
ward, II is said, there came a separa-
ton but no divorce. The son. now
known as BOhrer OrendOrf was IL is
claimed, first christened John, but was
afterWard given a more pretentious
name