New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-25

dicated they had taken the road toward
New York City.
Maid Discovers Theft.
The discovery Of the robbery was
made when a maid, sweeping the hall,
found empty jewel cases behind the
portiere. She Gwoke Mr.. and Mrs.
Griswold, and. on learning Of their
loss, they Immediately telephoned the
New York Police Department.
Commissioner Woods informed Mr..
Griswold the robbery was outside the
jurisdiction Of the city police, and ad-
vised him to seek the aid of the
Sheriff of Nassau County. Instead,
Mr.. and Mrs Griswold came TO Head
quarters here in their automobile.
Following their visit, Commissioner
Woods assigned three detectives TO the
case and ordered sent TO pawnorokers
throughout the city list Of the stolen
Jewels, as supplied by Mrs. Griswold.
This list was as follows:
Small diamond watch. set in solid with diA-
monds. size of twenty-fve-cent piece.
platinum chain. about twenty-five inches
long, set with pearls.
Brooch, with a large opal. set IN old
fashioned setting, fancy diamond setting with
dark blue enamel, gold and small diamonds.
Small ring. with fancy diamond setting
about one carat one and one-hsH carat ruby
in centre. q,
Small barpin Of platinum. about one inch
long. with ruby in centre and three-quarters
OF "A carat diamond at each end me stone
pin closes with screw. ..
Two ruby pear-shaped drops. set with small
line Of gold.
Gold bracelet, upper half made of dia-
nonds linked together; lower half OF gold,
with diamond heart hanging, with several
diamonds missing.
Gold chain bracelet emeralds and diamonds
alternating, with small shaped heart
Gold chain bracelet with small gold locke'
hanging from IL
Gold bracelet, with sapphires. small dia'
monds. diamonds and large diamonds alter
mating.
God chain bracelet. with six pearls.
Thread of gold going through large pear
with tassel hanging down.
Antique platinum chain. with smethysta
and old fat diamond.
Long barrette. with a straight line Of
diamonds. about two inches long, with
safety catch for hair
Dull black enamelled watch
A fan, much worn. about 1870 years old.
with carved sticks inlaid with gold,
Gentlemans solitaire pearl scarfpin. with
spray Of small diamonds coming out from
Brooch. large diamond about three carsts,
oval shape. surrounded by small diamonds.
Pendant. large pearls set around diamonds
Brooch, matching pendant
Brooch, with large turquoise in centre,
about one carat diamond on each side.
Green-back pearl ring, platinum setuns'
surrounded by small diamonds.
Pink pearl ring, platinum setting, sur
rounded by small diamonds.
White pearl ring, platinum setting, sur
rounded By small diamonds.
String Of pearls. with small pearls be,
tween each large pearl. about sixteen and
One-half inches long, graduating IN size from
back 20 front
teen inches long centre pearls decidedly
larger than others.
Diamond chain. about thirty-one inches
long, each diamond set in small platinum
ring.
Diamond chain, about nineteen inches long,
each diamond set in small platinum ring.
The thieves scorned anything OF
moderate value. This was indicated
when they ignored a gold lorgnette and
cham which lay on Mrs. Griswold' Is
dressing table, and also left behind a
quantity Of gold and silver plate.
Felt Unusually Drowsy
Mr.. and Mrs. Griswold and Miss Can
field all said they felt unusually
drowsy and dull during the morning
and believed they had been drugged.
Mr. Griswold, q member OF an OLD
New York family, is well known as a
sportsman, horseman and yachtsman'
He is the author Of sports on Land
and Water" book recounting his own
experiences, and is a member Of the
Meadow Brook Club and the Piping
Rock Club His country estate at Ros-
lyn is said TO be one of the largest
and finest on Long Island.
Mrs. Griswold, before her marriage
20 Air. Griswold, was the widow Of A
Cass Garfield. She and Mr.. Griswclc
were married N London in 1907.