The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-01-18
FINDS NECKLACE
/. WORTH $4,000
Poor Working Girl Is Rewarded
With $4,000 When She Returns
Gems To Owner.

NEW YORK Jan. l7.-Mrs. irene
lsman. who last October divorce
Felix Isman. the well-known real es-
tate operator and theatrical manag Z
OF Philadelphia and New York. Is he
happiest young woman in the city.
The necklace of pearls worth $4,000
she lost In the street had been iounh
and restored To her.
There l. one other woman who Is
very happy from the same cause She
is the working girl who picked up
the pearls and obtained the $4,000 re-
ward offered for them. She was not
as happy us Mis-. lsman. for the pos
session Of SO much money made her
afraid.
Alarmed at Good Fortune.
SO alarmed. indeed. Is she at her
good fortune that her identity is to
be kept a secret. Mrs lsman herself
does not know H. Tiffany's. who
handled tho matter. promised the girl
they would never tell any one.
The girl gave good reasons for her
wish. She said IL IL were known she
had such sum her life would be
made a burden To her. and as large
as her fortune was Il would not prove
big enough 10 go around.
I'm going TO think OF my mother,
she said. Then the promise was made.
The girl Is in her teens, very poor.
lives on Second-ave. and has to main
tain herself and her mother by her
work
Mrs. Isman told the story TO re-
porter
IL had been taking tea with friends
nj Delmonico's." she said, and was
walking home along Fifth-ave. recol-
lected | had 10 phone TO some one,
and | went into a call station. This
was about halfpast six last Friday
evening.
while | was phoning | noticed tho
reflection OF my throat in the bright
nickel disk OF the instrument and |
saw that my necklace was gone.
Search Falls, Almost Faints.
81 dropped the receiver and search
ed my dress rapidly. Then n feeling
or sickness came over me. | sank
into the chair and nearly tainted.
las quickly rs I was able | hurried
back oyer my steps. but found moth
ing went 10 Delmonico's; they
searched everywhere. Nothing | Went
&c the police. They showed me over
2ogues' Gallery TO me. gave me some
xood advice about not paying money
I'm advance TO anybody who might say
he could get me my pearls for price,
and assured me my pearls and me hal
parted for keeps. No one. they said.
would risk parting with such neck
nGce I'm America. hut would make
straight 10 Europe with IT, and Il
would paw them we'll 10 go Then
went TO Tiffany's and Tiffany's thought
there wa, Just chance, II | offered
a big enough reward but they were
half afraid .lat $4,000 would not be
Enough. And so the advertisement
went into n newspaper.
Glad News Comes 10 Her.
when yesterday morning came
and no news. | gave up all hope; my
pnly consolation was TO cry-over the
empty case But today 'Tiffany's
phoned 20 me 10 call upon them They
bad nv pearls. every one of them.
and all safe.
TELL me who found them. that
may thank her. \ girl. Oh. let me
90 and kiss her. | exclaimed. in my
bow. Then they told me why she
wanted TO remain unknown. and | ap-
preciated her reason.
at seems that the girl must have
picked the pearls ~ almost tmmedt-
htely after | dropped them. She said
she found them between Forty-seventh
and Forty-sixth-sts. as she was walk
ing home from work. between half
past and o'clock
"The pearls appear. to have been
sore temptation TO her: and the temp
alton. she said, became much harder
when she saw the advertisement Of
.he &. 600 reward. Al last she went
o her doctor and asked his advice.
The poor girl, can we'll understand
how she felt. oh. ! would hate 10
And a necklace of pearls like that!
1.-THE silken string had broken and
pne Of the pearls had rolled away.
But the girl searched ill she found
the loose pearl. Wasn't 1t all re-
narkable chance"
Mrs. fsman lives at No. l40 West
Fifty-seventh-st. After the divorce
she decided to return 10 the stage
under her former name Of Irene
Frizelle. She is rehearsing at the
.yric and will support Lulu Glas ar
I'm "One of the Boys when that PLAY
= produced I'm a week or so at New
Haven before II Is brought TO New
York.
A detachable clothes rack. made OF
metal rods. which NAV be clamped TO
the foot OF bedstead. Is recent in