Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-07
MRS. GRACE SAILS
FORPHILADELPH|A
Spends Day in Savannah Un-
der Assumed Name-Goinq
to Sanitarium.

SAVANNAH, GA, Aug. Mrs Dali
sy Opie Grace, found not guilty of
shooting her husband, Eugene H. Grace.
N Atlanta last week, is today aboard a
coastWise steamer speeding to Phila-
delphla Mrs. Grace, accompanied by
her mother, Mrs. Martha Ulrich. sailed
from Savannah yesterday afternoon
after spending the day here
Mrs. Grace was met at the station
upon her arrival here by Gus GodboIt.
special agent of the Seaboard Air Line
railway, who escorted her to a hotel
and acted as her guide and guard while
here.
Mrs. Grace registered at the DeSoto
as Mrs. Ellis and mother" without
residence address. Despite the fact
that she attempted to conceal her iden
tity under an assumed name, she was
recognized by a number of persons by
her pictures published in the papers,
and by guests at the hotel from At
lanta who had seen her there. She,
nevertheless, was allowed to spend a
quiet day.
Does Not Hate Grace.
Mrs. Grace readily discussed her
trial and plans for the future She
said:
Il haven't thing against Mr.. GRACE
! have no hatred in my soul for him
I gave him plenty Of time to stop the
trial and he would not do so. All I
wanted him to do was to tell the truth
do not know where he is now. The
day / made my statement he left At
lanta. I have not seen him since
Mrs. Grace expressed considerable
surprise at being recognized. She said
she thought no one knew she had left
Atlanta. She is certain that no one
saw her leave. She said she was taken
through the baggage room at the Ter
minal station and placed on a sleeper
without any one seeing her
This is not Mrs. Graces first visit to
Savannah. She was here with Grace
in May, 1911, while on her honeymoon
This visit to Savannah is so differ
ent from the last one" she said. with
an expression that bespoke a happy
recollection Of her early life with
Grace. 1--WE had such a fine time here
Mrs. Grace readily recalled the pur-
chase Of a handsome diamond ring on
that trip. She said she gave the jew
eler her personal check for the pur-
chase price.
Going to Sanitarium.
Mrs. Grace said that as soon as pos
sible after reaching Philadelphia she
will retire to a private sanitarium for
several weeks. where she will be under
the care of physicians and nurses. She
declares that not even her mother will
be allowed to know where she is.
Il could have gone to bed here, but
! am just keeping up to get to my
little boy" she said. He is i'll and
unstrung, and | need the rest. | settled
my affairs in Atlanta that I might hur-
~ to him. I came this way for the
sea trip. l thought the salt air would
do me good.
Il wish l had time to see Savannah
again. l enjoyed my first visit here
so much: but the moment | get out
everybody will know me. telegraph ed
Mr.. Godbolt to meet me here. He will
look after me and take me to my boat
didn't want to be known here and he
told me to register as Mrs. Ellis. I
would not think Of registering as Mrs.
Grace"
Mrs. Grace and her mother sailed in
the afternoon on the steamer Frederick
of the Merchants and Miners Transpor-
tation Company for Philadelphia