The Washington times., 1921-09-23
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her feet with the blood streaming
from her bare arm-she was in eve
ming clothes-staggered TO the stool
of an apartment house few doors
away, and sat down.
Women Taken TO Hospital.
Policeman Murray rushed up and
found Miss Hanan on the stooT
moaning. Borland was nearby. Ar
was summoned and both
women were sent to the nearest
hospital.
Borland was taken to a police sta
ton and questioned.
Two letters written by Mrs. Lawes
and found in her handbag by the
police, follow:
Mrs. M. E. Dittmar:
mo. 316 Walnut street. San
Mother Darling: You never can
understand what have gone
through here. Don't try 10 learn.
IL is fast. I am too tired and III
to try and overcome the great Oh.
stacles 1 have placed In my own
way. Too much high life i'm New
York and the pace Is too fast. The
liquor here has driven me crazy.
mother dear. Forgive and forget
and remember to pray for my soul.
Love to all, and think OF rue al
ways. Say to yourself always, a
good, sweet daughter
Lovingly,
GRACE"
Life TOO Fast And Furious"
Miss Billie Williams,
mo. 5l4 Madison avenue. New
York city.
Dear Billie: In case OF an acci-
dent to me will you kindly notify
Mr.. Walder Huntington, at No. 6
ephone 1044 Rector. Also same
name, No. 437 Madison avenue.
Madison Square Hotel. Have him
cable Ethel to take charge Of my
affairs. Send me home to Califor-
not cremated. Make It easy for my
darling sweet mother. Don't let
mother, dear, know the truth.
Il cannot stand this sOrdid, tin
sci life any longer. They are too
fast and furious for me. Forgive me,
Billie, for all my mistakes and re-
member me as sweet and clean as
i was at 210 THAR avenue.
II have been drinking too much
liquor.
Notify Mrs. NJ. r. Diftmar, 316
Walnut street, San Francisco. Send
my ruby ring to John Borland.
Told him to give IL to Mildred; gave
1t to him yesterday. Z also drew
$500 of my own money out Of the
Hartman National bank. This Is
in my purse. Spent $40O a few days
ago. My fur coat is at Lexington
avenue and Fifty-ninth street. The
name is Paul
THE black leather jewel case is
in the safe. l sold ticket for my
other ring. All my trunks are at
the Hotel Vanderbilt storeroom.
Some of my other clothes and togs
are at the Hanans. Send INV dear.
est love to mother.
GRACE"
End Of Week.L0ng Vigil.
Police investigation disclosed tn,
tragedy was the climax Of a week
long vigil maintained by Mrs. Lawel
In front OF the apartment house a
$50 Park avenue, where Miss Hanar
lived for a week. Police say the beau
tlul ulVOrCee nau Deen going TO tina
address night after night in a closet
automobile and waiting for the ap
pearance Of the heiress.
Last night Miss Hanan was enter
tanning some friends, including Bor
land and Miss Dorothy Gottschalk, a
dinner when the telephone rang.
WHO was calling, Rosa?" Mis-
Hanan asked the maid.
Mrs. Lawes," was the reply.
No attention was then paid to tn
incident, but il later developed tha
Mrs. Lawes had questioned the mai,
upon the identity of Miss Hanan'
guests and had learned Borland wa
among them.
Theory is that Mrs. Lawes guesse,
the party was proceeding to Mis-
Gottschalk's home in Brooklyn-Mis
Hanan taking her guest home in al
automobile. Accordingly, she arme,
herself with a revolver, took a sub
way train for Brooklyn, went to tn,
Schermerhorn street address, tn
home Of Miss Gottschalk, and hid IL
the areaway. Miss Hanan and Bor
land remained with Miss Gottschall
about two hours. making II shortl,
after l a. m. today when they wen
down the steps to take the automo
bile for home.