New-York tribune., 1909-05-22
TERRY CHILD FOUND
HAD%GONE TO GLEN9COVE.
Mrs- Bonds, Who Took Her Array,
Charged zgith deduction.

Blaming her brother for not telling where she
had gone. twelve-year-old Grace Terry. who was
kidnapped from her home. at No 90 Junction ave-
nue.. Corona, Thursday afternoon. by Mrs
George Bonds. eighteen years DID, and taken to
the home Of the latter, at Maple street and Park
avenue, Glen Cove, Long Island was found last
night by Detective Graham and Sergeant White,
OF Brooklyn Headquarters The little girl told the
officers she had been having fine time, and that
there would have been no need for her father and
mother to worry If her brother Walter had told
them where she had gone. Her kdnapper was
locked up. The police think she is mentally un-
balanced.
Grace IS the daughter of George Terry, black
smith of some means who has a shop in Corona
and another in Hampstead. He has been busy at
the Hampstead shop for week or more, and on
Wednesday his wife and the little girl went to
visit him. On trolley Mrs. Terry engaged
in conversation with a young woman. who said
her name was -.nnie Sprague. and that she had
away from home and employed IN Port
Washington. She remained with the mother and
daughter while they were in Hampstead. and re-
turned with them to their home in Corona
She then asked II she might take Grace for a
ride to Port Washington. and promised that she
would bring her back the next day. Mrs. Terry
emphat!cally refused. and the young woman left
the house. after borrowing enough money to pay
her fare. on Thursday afternoon she returned to
the house during the absence OF Mrs Terry. The
little girl and her fourteen-year-old brother were
# was finished took long and a hat from
Mrs. Terrys wardrobe, leaving her old clothes
behind. She and Grace then left the house.
When the girls mother returned an hour later
tho boy told her what had happened After search
Ing the neiBhborhood. without success, Mrs Terry
reported the occurrence to the police, but an all
night search was without avail although an ex-
Cellent description Of the girl and her kidnapper
was furnished A boy told the police he had seen
the couple board a for Flushing but there the
trail was lost Mrs Terry was prostrated.
Word was received at Brooklyn Headquarters from
n newspaper IN Glen Cove yesterday after
they staying ar the homo OF Mrs. Bonds's
mother. Graham and White went down to Glen
Cove Immediately and met tho girl and her alb
ductor coming out OF the house They said that
they were their way to take train back 10
Corona The woman. who had first called herself
Sprague, said her real name was Mrs George
Bonds and that she had separated from her hus-
band. whom she had married two years ago.
She told the detectives that she had taken Grace
away because she lonely and wanted
panion. She insisted that she never had any in
the Terrys. Grace was unconcerned and looked
upon the whole affair a joke. She was carrying
a huge bunch OF carnations and said that she and
Annie had been having a fine time. and although
she wanted TO go home she wanted TO spend lot
of time with her friend She was taken to the
Society for the Prevention OF Cruelty TO Children
and Mrs. Bonds locked Up a. charge OF
abduction