The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-08-29
STRUGGLED PEARLS
HID IN WOMAN'S HAT
CoHi,Ha.f '.om Fi,-' Prgr

] ''''" ~" FiFN f'gF
I No. NOR" than ~ was standing near her
7 through th. Questioning and sad thin -
- her u AN vnu"rtDu" Finally MIR
Adrisnc". ST., retaining her phenomenal
rumuuSur" admitted TIA; IN. bad h"ugh'
/ rho r"si tag IA l.uc"ru- Her dIugtt.-
/ looked apu-ahuEiy ~ her and remarked
! N,'L.r t,id vnu t. s.v thI' >. me-.
/ 'iur. age
M tdrsuor NJ. l"f' aiuu. with her
'rln.~ aud her family '"r several minutes
"uI.'' ~" hati!'-d r.rst pms men 'alr"d 'u"
. subject over NuautI'n" III" man WHO
VS. Wai'htuE ~ - di-tInc. 'u. folded
right hand 1t Mr. Adrianc- sav q bot
20 uuI"r fuit"r g IA" p,"r alter an
other fl' fell They w-r,. very small
III" lady wsls maNIug an effort To- destroy
-uin"thing that The customs men fsr con
id"u' Va~ memorandum abn.r q Jt.'rI
u""n lace ''. -slhN IA" prI,'. and th'. r1fr',
nf the ht.v"r Mr. Rac7Nt"wi,P aud NJ
Walt Went az N" adv and hrr 'u~rHud
again
Nv that time the folded naud 1T the lady
,ldsI"d nothing The man on watch
pick'-i NJ ar much of the hitS Of pav~-
- be- could find without b.lng pbs..r',d
hv 'h. lady and turned them over "a Nj
Rac.kI"NrrS The bits ven pat together
ter" v"r" enough ~ them 20 form the
wort nee klHC". and the papU'v sur
N.vo- decided that th, Gov eminent
Information was correct
The Question va- whrr- was M. Nos
lao. fh, lusp.aCtresse- INSISTED tha'
th-v had cooked into all the wearing ap-
rar"i ~ Mrs Adranca and had turned
th. hnrng II nor blue straw ruined hat
.uslda ont The. could not imagine where
Mrs Adr.Hn".' had concealed the pearls.
but that she had done 80 Nj RaCZktewgC2
had no doubt
l. was now getting toward noon The
-h.p han bs"u fpur hours IA do,A As'
ne Calfuu"r~ ~ ~" lady md not desert
her Mr RB'.,Iew.c5 saw thar pressure
would have ~ be brought on Mr AdriauC-
20 compel ms wife 10 reveal the hiding
p.a," % the I"arls Inspectors went
over 'ha t"rths Of all the Adr'auCs-- with
on avail
Vi AIr.suc. was called aside and told
NAT mere sar lrsItIN" evidence that his
VIE had srusgl"d INTO port aboard he
BaitI" string ~ pearls for which ph"
Iaid tu tIpr.n'-' which ~ said now ~ ha
~" C"ntrr 81 ia" pearl trade IN Europe.
about sos Mr tdrIsnc'' "Ipr'-s''d
surUrlsa and declared that he could not
b-lI "v. ~ Mr. Ra"ys:ewi,I IA q that tho
Government could not h- mist 'Leu and
fa,t Il was Very -..-'O'Is matter for not /
only Mr- Adran,-' bI' also her husband 1
VI AlrIanC. showed symptoms ~ n.r-
vou -n"s- AFT = NJ lhCHkirvi"I finished
talking To- him Ne wa advised IN urge
hla Wifc to- make y clean breast ~ u II she =
hut..i tu- l-ni"ncy lai"~ H.. w.- told
al. that tn" family would be L"p' on the
yl"r until 'h" I@arls wear. for n"omIng
Eiuallv Mr. AdrIsuce HaId h.. woIli
talk to- kls VT" Ih.v went BsId" aid .
after few minutes very "ar'I"-' Cuny.r-a-
ti"n Nr AirIan"" cam. hack 10 Mr.
HacskiswicI and remarked Nv VT"
has the nsCkla~"
know wh"r,a AND they asked Mr. Adri1nc..
please. 10 pTositIC'' ~ she -aid siill In-
rI''i-d that en-" could not giN.. y az nn
IN. Jar and that sh" must L.. a.rn" When
wh'u she did 81. or ~ least unattended
by insp-Cir-s-es Sh" =. l"Ct'd iri"Hd
Who came over Win her with h"- Mrs
Mnry "a Doughty. 10 accompany her 20
her -'a'-rooW h" inspect r-s=o- followed
hem
Mr. Adrraura locked TIA. atat.rcon
door lu-t ~ IN" insp-ctres-.-- got Their.
They knork"d Their. was nc Response.
from wthIg Ir"y thrpateusd 10 break
m the. door II was of"nad Mrs Adri1uc,
was rIppug open the Inning of her hg
hItl.. straw hat AMI pearls were pa'tsring
ON m. floor The women united a. -
ing az nv" g''n-
there was handful m all and ih"v w"r.
nrCuTtlIug 80 tine appfdI-'T. ut = 'n~ gusl-
~ 10" in~fs'''Tts~s'~ ludfNel'd how ~
had h..,.n yu--lii Tor ih-u ~ have. oyer I
looked thu ps.ari- v hen they turned ln-ld"
ont IN" lping Of he hat IN" explanation
va. -impl" tn" pearls we're stuffed
lth.. p.as ~ pg'ty blower. IpsId" m"
hollow circular -rIH"ninG Iiac~ forming
m. top 81 the lru.ug at tn ma MR.
AdvIauU" utd iDrtt tn" hollow band 80
hastily. not dr,Irirg - t.' -."n hy M"
ln~g..ctr. thar = larg" pau Of ~
.irupys-t nv She apparently had intended
~ -sI,i.,l" th'm out On" los one 10 T.-tor.
th. iinlng ~ 10" hat Just - u had basn
AMI thus UUIIl' "a" customs men and
PERHAPS mI;tgl'" her own act
Sh" came hack IN the pier lu-' = shade
pai.r than IN" had Daen. but with the
.i.hh"rat"n"-- e manner that had
marked her from the frs; She even
onr" IN" blu" hat that had concealed
he pearls. but she Gid not wear u away
from IN. per Tho D~puty Surveyor
Told her that 'h" Government needed
IN" hat as evidence. also he and MIR /
Wall were rather curious 20 know exactly
how Mrs. Adrilnce had almost fooled
them
she surrendered the hat without .