Salt Lake Herald | 1899-03-31 | Page 2 | Mystery of a Foundling

MYSTERY cii FOUNDLING Said to De a Relative of the Austrian Empress London Mach 30A WQran accompanied accom-panied hy a pretty 3 eaold girl ap pled at the Bow Street lJIce court today for assistance She said that three years ago the Baroness de Duren alleged to be a relative of the late Empress Em-press of Austria brought to applicants home a young woman 16 veas of ago who the barnes saId was her sister Later the hatter was confined and re maned three months with a nurse The girls mother and sister who ae cordlpg to he applicant were hiving in a expensive house in the west end of Lon1on refused to take the child and told the nurse to send it to a foundIng hospital or do what she led with it The applicant hicvever was not willing will-ing to male the child a pauper and kept i But now the nurse was In such striened circumstances that she was unable tp ireep it 2flY longer The apphicamsj also said that when tlc baby was a year old the family went to San Francisco where the applicant knew the faUler lived The judge advised ad-vised the HI1 to write to the parents of the child and notify them that if they did not support it the child must he sent to the workhouse