The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-12
.GRISCOM EXPECTS
TO WE'D HEIRESS
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member OF the Arnold family is here
To Meet Miss Arnold.


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| member OF the Arnold family Is here.
| To Meet Miss Arnold.
! Mr.. Grtscom arrived here carly ,o.+
evening, and was followed two hours
! later BY his parents. They are at the
! Hotel t:halfonte. Young Mr.. Griscom
came here unexpectedly. after his faith
| or and the father OF the missing girl
i had held Il conference in New York
/ II Is reported that his purpose IN com
| ms to this city Is to meet Miss Ar
/ mold II is also reported that Miss AR.
nolds father and one Of her brothers
, mao engaged rooms ut a hotel hero
for to-day. and that Mrs. Arnold would
come Immediately after her arriva.
| from Europe
J Chief of Police Woodruff. of Allan
tic City. said to-day that lie had been
unable to find any trace OF Miss Ar.
1 nolo after n search OF every hotel
hospital and sanatoriurn III Atlantic
I; CITY. Woodruff was asked by the po-
/ lice TO make q special search hero q.
J The time he received the circular con
! tanning the picture OF the girl and
/ her description as missing and sent
! word to New York that he was unable
to find her in Atlantic City.
Griscom OH his arrival last night,
! admitted that he was being followed
+. By detectives enlisted nj the request Of
New York authorities. who hope to
locate the girl through his movements.
Young Griscom when pressed for i
reason for his hurried trip 10 Allan
tic City admitted that he came here
for the purpose OF meeting Miss Ar
mold i'll the event OF her reappcarancc
/ with her mothcr~ID making this state
mcnt he reiterated his former state
| ment that he did not know wncre sho
, is. but believed her to be alive. Mr.
Griscom gave the Interview concerning
his plans In regard to Miss Arnold on
the promise that he would not be ask
cd to discuss the case further
Before the interview the elder Mr..
Griscom said his son had nothing to
| conceal committee of three news
paper men went TO young Mr.. Griscom's
room along with tho father. and MS
, they entered MI Griscom. Sir. said to
his son:
George, don't you think you had
better tell these gentlemen exactly
where YOU stand In tho matter?"
Deeply In Love.
! The son, after moments hesita-
ton, said:
81 really believe that should not
sag anything ahou: my relations with
! Miss Arnold, but am willing to say
am deeply in love with The young
lady and hope TO wed her If she is
alive. I might add an expression OF
hope that she is alive and safe and
that she will consent to marry me-"
81 am prepared to meet Mrs Arnold
when she comes to Atlantic City. &C.
cording to the arrangement which y
believe she has made" he said. u
shall conceal nothing from her con.
corning my acquaintance with Miss
Dorothy"
/ DO you expect to be able to tel,
Mrs. Arnold anything about the pres.
ent wherea bouts Of Miss Arnold?" he
was asked
q can say nothing along that line
until have talked with Mrs. Arnold
was his reply.
! Young Griscom appeared perfectly
cool during the brief interview. He
| consented to pose on the boardwalk
| for his photograph and agreed to meet
! tho newspaper men later IL anything
developed.
! air Griscons father appeared much
| disturbed over the position his son is
in. He said:
J NJ would, of course. consent to the
marriage Of my son to Miss Arnold, but
] hope to be able to impress the pub-
lie with the fact that myself and wife
are not in any way seeking an alliance
/ with the family Of Miss Arnold for any
personal reason
Following the interview, Mr.. ana
Mrs. Grfscom and son went out on the
| boardwalk in a roiling-chair, where
! they were recognized by many peo-
| pie.
Calls 1t "Nonsenae."
| New York, February 1l,-When
Francis X. Arnold. the millionaire per-
| fumc importer. was Informed tonight
of dispatches from Atlantic City quot
i ing George s. C;rscom. Jr.. as saying
! he intended to marry his missing
daughter, Dorothy Arnold, the father
| said
1T is nonsense. This man is pes.
| tered to death. and he Is likely &c
! make any kind OF q statement. Ills
words are likely to. be perverted. too
| The girl is lost. and I am convinced
that Ciriscom does not know whore