The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-25
Detectives Fail to Find
Heiress of Gail
Borden.
BELIEVED TO BE
WITH MRS. WHITE
Millionaire Exhau usts Every
Means at His Command to Re
gain Daughter Who Was
Seized From Sanatorium,
but No Trace Is Found.
Search in Many States.
Especial to The Times Dispatch.

New York. April 24-Gail Borden.
principal stockholder in the $50. 900. ono
Borden Condensed Milk Company, used
every resource at his command to o-day
in an effort to locate Mrs William j.
White. wife of the millionaire chewing
gum manufacturer. of Cleveland and
New York
aIr BORDEN believes that the mystery
OF the disappearance OF his seventeen
ycar-o old daughter. Ramona. Wednes-
day evening from the sanatorium OF
, DR.. w. {. Adams. at Pompton. y. j..
viii be solved when Mrs. White is To-
Gated
After an exhaustive day of investi-
CATION Mr.. Borden stated, through "A
friend. his belief that his runaway
daughter is at present in the company
OF Mrs. White and her two nieces, the
Misses Violet and Gladys Shelton In
the search to-day. Mr. Borden brought
into play the wireless and sent mum
ber OF private detectives TO various
points in this and other States.
seems TO he Fascinated.
Every possible clue tended TO con
inpulsive young girl fwho appea RS
three years younger that she is) left
compton in an automobile with Mrs.
White. The girl appears TO be fascl-
mated with the older woman and the
iatter's nieces
-
Maloney, wife of James Maloney. presi :
dent Of the Maloney Bennett Betting
Company. Of Chicago. She and MIR.
White divorced their respective mates
In 1906 and were married thirty hours
after the second divorce was granted.
Investigation to-day revealed that
Mr. Borden for weeks has been striv-
/ ing TO discontinue the intimacy exist :
ing between lis runa way daughter and
Mrs White. More than a month ago
the girl fed from a fashionable finish
ing school on the Sound and Joined
nrs White.
For nearly a month Miss Borden and
her friend. Mrs. Helen White. PLAYED
hide and seek in Washington with ave
detectives who had been searching for
the young woman. on April II Mrs
White and her two nleces. Misses VIC
let and Gladys shelton. and Miss Bor-
den arrived At tho Powhatan Hotel.
where they stayed but one night.
Later developments showed that they
had been going from one hotel 10 an
other in an effort 10 keep Miss Borden
hidden from the detectives
They arrived At Stoneleigh Court
last Thursday and engaged a luxurious
apartment. Their meals were served
in The apartment The mysterious
guests went out only late at night.
and then Miss Borden was closely
Yeilcd
Found by Detectives.
Last Monday five detectives called
, nj Stoneleigh Court and ut first were
refused admittance 10 the apartment.
Mrs. White finally consented TO allow
them to enter but Miss Borden had
locked herself in an inner room The
door was opened by u pass KEY Miss
Borden was led by the detectives TO
the automobile waiting outside ana
was spirited away. She protested cried
and struggled all the way down the
elevator. Early tho next morning Mrs.
( White and the Misses Shelton left
Mr.. Borden does not believe that his
! daughter is in Atlantic city at present
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