The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-03-12
'BLOODGOOD MYSTERY GROWS
RENARk ARIE SEARCH rams
TO FIND MISSING GIRL.

Hundreds securing negisa In Which she
DssAppeased IN Rser Nlwhtdre~s Three
nays AES-May Ne Concealed In
Hope % Getting y Large Reward.
LAKEwooD. y. j.. March ii.-After a
two days search the disappearance OF
Miss Helen BloodgOod. who escaped from
two nurses who had charge OF her in the
Fort cottage here early on "Wednesday
morning ~ as much OF "A mystery "a ever.
Although she wore only = night dress
when she ran away and was barefooted
she has managed thus Tar TO elude the
police. private detectives and hundreds
Of men who have been searching for ger
The bloodhounds used yesterday fol-
lowed the trail ns far as tho railroad sta
ton at Maxim. a village about eleven
miles northeast Of Lakewood. and there
the trail Was absolutely Loaf. A few
houses are scattered around in the vicinity
OF the station and the theory now being
worked upon 10 that the missing young
woman 10 sheltered in one OF these houses
the occupants OF which are keeping her
hidden in the hope OF a substantial reward
being offered for her safe return. Detec-
tiyes were % visit every one OF these houses
to-day and " there Is good ground Tor
s,Ispecting that Miss Bloodgood 10 oon-
c~aled in any one II them q search warrant
will be procured and the house under
suspicion will be thoroughly searched
IL was at first thought that the missing
girl had drowned herself in LakeCarasaljo.
about half mile from this place. but this
theory has been abandoned. Yesterday
the foodgates we're opened and the water
was allowed Ia get very low. The lake
Was then dragged 10y a score OF men IN
boats hut nothng resulted from tbs. search
except that u was pretty we'll established
that the body Of the young woman Was
not IA the. LAKE. For miles around herr
Their. arr marshes and great cranberry
hogs and the missing girl might easily
have wandered into ono Of them and
perished. Fully 100 men were searching
the bogr and marshes this morning.
William Boodgood. father OF the girl
said to-day that he would not oueI any
definite sim for the discovery ~ his
daughter dead ~ alive. hut liberal
reward would he paid 10 any me who
returned her "a him or who found her
bsHiy Mr. Rioodgood denied positively
that his daughters disappearance was
die 10 a love affair or that a man was
miNed w in the case IN amy way. he
aid thai TO tn. Ie~t 81 his knowledge
she had never received the attentions
of any man
~ dayhr'ak 20 morrow charges IT
dynamite will 10 exploded IN the lake
20 So. " " " possible that MiSsBloodgood's
body - lodged W the mud. The dragging
e the lake has lseen - thorough that
u dos not seem possible thst the body
could have isen missed y - - there
hut the fact that the young woman had
ou very little clothing Inaks-s ~ Possible
THAI the hooks may have failed to bring
her body mp.
\ report tina, tho young woman was
seen in tho Oranges near where she used
10 live Was followed up to-day without
any trars. heinE found 1t her.
Thousands 81 circulars with the pActure
20 the young woman have beeu sent 20
the towns and cities of the state that
the police authorities may keep watch
for her Mrs. Blo'sdgOod in in a serious
condition through anxiety n to her
daughter Mr.. Bloodgood has scarcely
rleJH s,nC.a tho girls disappearance
H~ h directing the day and night search
for her.