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Show HAS SHE MILLIONS, OR IS SHE WITHOUT FUNDS? Financial Affairs of Mrs. Carrie Chadwick Arc Still Enreloped' in a Veil of .Mystcry. lsfied that their claim would be settled. Considerable interest was aroused today to-day by a statement credited to a Cleveland Cleve-land attorney to the effect that Mrs. Chadwlck lost large sums of money through bucket shops, v Another statement made in connection with the case today was that a number of years ago Mrs. Chadwlck borrowed from Mrs. Schenley, the English' woman who died several years ago possessed of many million dollars' worth of property In Pittsburg. It is said that notes for various sums made by Mrs. Chadwlck were found among Mrs. Schenley's papers pa-pers after her death. NEW YORK, Dec 2. While It has been officially announced that the claim of one of her largest creditors the one whose suit brought about all the publicity pub-licity given her affairs would be satisfactorily satis-factorily settled, there waa no diminution diminu-tion of interest today in the case of Mrs. Cassle Chadwlck, the Cleveland woman whose financial affairs have furnished a series of sensations almost unparalleled. The claim of Herbert D. Newton, the Brookline, Mass., man, for nearly J200,-000 J200,-000 which apparently has been removed from further consideration, according to a statement of Mrs. Chadwlck's attorneys, attor-neys, was only an Incident. Other claims still pending are known to aggregate four times that amount, they say, and, for all they know, may total one hundred hun-dred times the sum named by Newton. Many of the claims against her, the attorneys say, have no basis in fact and at the proper time will be shown to be fraudulent. That all the Just debts will be met they still maintain and at the same time make the announcement that Mrs. Chadwlck will, have millions left when all her creditors have been settled with. Mra Chadwlck Is still In her suite of rooms at the Holland house, but she has notified the management that she will give up her rooms either today or tomorrow. to-morrow. It is believed that she will quit the city tomorrow, when she will either go to her home In Cleveland to be present at the hearing on an application applica-tion for a receiver for her property, or travel south. It Is said that she engaged a private car for her Journey. Edmund Powers, counsel for Mra Chadwlck. said today that he did not expect the promised statement from Mra Chadwlck would be made public before tomorrow. Mrs. Chadwlck, i he said, would remain in New York until the affair was settled and would then depart. "Powerful aid has saved the day for her." This statement was made today by George Ryall of local counsel for Herbert Her-bert D. Newton, In discussing the settlement set-tlement of his client's claim against Mrs. Chadwlck. Where Mrs. Chadwlck obtained the aid Mr. Ryall did not say, but It Is known that she spent considerable time In the Wall street district yesterday, and. for several hours was In the office of a firm of attorneys which frequently has acted as legal representative for one of the country's richest men. It was soon after the visit that Mr. Newton'e lawyers announced that they were sat- |