Show MRS IS D PASSENGER f tl C ON LINER LINERA UI I A ERIKA AERIA LOSES JEWELS wo m NEW YORK Feb 27 Irs Mrs lal 1 Maldwin Drummond formerly Mrs 1 Marshall Field Jr of ot Chicago was robbed of or a a. fortune I In itt je Jewels Saturday night aboard a transAtlantic transAtlantic transAtlantic trans- trans Atlantic liner Diamonds pearls an and other other oth oth- er r gems to the tha value alue of ot approximately approximate disappeared from her stateroom on the steamship Amelka of ot tho Ham nl m- m burg-American burg line The loss was reported Immediately the liner docked at Hoboken Sunday afternoon afternoon after after- noon noon and the police of ot Hobo kon and New NewYork NewYork York fork are ore working worl on the tho case Mrs Mra Drummond hurried to tho the Hotel Plaza declining to dl discuss cuss her loss Tho The Hamburg American line disclaims all re responsibility on the ground that the passengers leaving jewels lewels In their their- staterooms state state- staterooms rooms do so at lit their own risk To the police pollee Mrs Ms Drummond described the tho Jewels as' as as as' as follows follO List of Missing Gems Two strings string of ot pearls each One string of pearls pears Ono One largo black pearl ring set with diamonds One large white pearl ring set act with diamonds One Ono pair largo larse pearl arl earrings set with diamonds One black pearl arl brooch set with diamonds dia dla- monds mends with a black pearl shaped pear-shaped pendant t. t A wireless me message sage sent from tho the as all she neared port summoned detectives down the ba bay in a tu tug They l learned earned from Mrs Mm Drummond details of ot the theft and began a combing of or the ship and a search of ot the tho crow But not nota a trace of or tho th Jewels was WIlS found Mrs Drummond explained that except at nt nl night ht she sho had worn the Jewels almost continual continually continually con con- but hut had kept them under her waist and had not displayed them at any time lime en e while dining Last night on retiring she he placed them In a n cabinet cabinet cabinet cab cab- inet drawer of the llie stateroom as she had done each night during tho the voyage No Nf Noone Noone one had access to the stateroom she added besides her husband herself and her maid The Them maid d she he holds above suspicion Discovers Loss Arising early arly this morning to make her I toilet she was startled to find rind the drawer I empty empt The Tho captain of ot the was ratified notified and a quiet ln investigation estimation was begun begun beun be be- gun un before an called police pollee authorities au au- on shore Stewards St end stewardesses wf were r closely questioned and their clothes and belongings belong belong- ings searched and when the detectives arrived there thero were wore quiet inquiries among the first-cabin first passengers aboard As not a clew was developed de however tho customs authorities appealed to and under guise of baggage inspection every o ones ono's JUA luggage aKO was sifted thoroughly thorough thorough- ly but 50 so far as DS could bo learned not noton oven o a suspicion was wai unearthed Mrs Drummond could give no hint which would aid the authorities but she believes tho the stateroom door was left unlocked unlocked un un- un- un locked during the night Under such circumstances circumstances cir clr- it would have been beon possible for a thief to have ha entered the tho apartment apartment apart apart- ment while tho occupants slept The customs men maco It a point to examine CAreful carefully the baggage and personal pore per belongings of ot not only onh tho the first first- cabin passengers but of ot the tho men and women In the second cabin No one ono was as oven even temporarily detained however and the police must now extend their thell search to pawnshops Mrs Drummond was Miss Albertina Huck daughter of Louis C C. C Huck of ot Chi Chi- cago Her lIer first husband was wag Marshall Field Jr son of the Chicago o millionaire merchant The Tho younger oun er Field died In 1905 of a gunshot wound Children Heirs to Fortune Fortuna By her first husband she Is tho the mother of ot two children for whom their grandfather grandfather grand rand father tather created at hl his death an Immense trust fun und fund composed of tho bulk hulk of his fortune Mrs Drummond Drummon herself herselt receives tho the Income from a L fund of ot set aside asido for that purpose in tho will of Marshall Field Sr Kr and Is said to havo have beside belde a personal fortune fortuno of ot After her husbands husband's death young oun Mrs Field was a frequent guest st In London of her In sister the wife of ot Admiral David Beatty of ot othe tho British nn navy formerly formerly formerly for for- merly Ethel Field daughter of or Marshall 1 Field Sr There sho she met her present husband l Maldwin 1 Drummond member of a wealthy English family and well- well known I sportsman The marriage took place a year ago alo last September In a London re registry office oUke Opinion of ot tho Captain When hen Captain Knuth of ot the was wag asked for or an opinion re regarding the theft of ot Mrs Irs Drummonds Drummond's Jewels he paid raid Mrs Ir Drummond was Imprudent In leaving ln such valuable pearls around her cabin In that manner and In not locking her door But thc they aro gone one and andI I J fin do tint not think th they still on hoard Tho The has a safe which Is supposed supposed supposed sup sup- posed to he be a n depository to 1 for Just lust such valuables as the ones Under tho the present nt circumstances I do not see ceo that we wp are responsible It was recalled that Mrs James Hamilton Lewis also aillo of Chicago missed valuables worth on tho the Cunard liner when a a. passenger last January Januar A suit seeking to establish tho thA company's liability is pending Mrs Irs Drummond believes th the person who robbed her must have ha used a light for In the tho drawer were some Iome other articles articles arti artl- cles which were ero not touched and on top of the tho drawer was the tho key of or her dispatch dispatch dis patch box New York det detectives are ro of ot the opinion that the tho robbery robber was WI tho the work of professional pro pro- thieves Many Ian pictures of ot Mrs Drummond taken about the time of her marriage se to her present husband showing showing show show- ing InK her wearing the tho magnificent three ropes of ot pearls pearl have o been published h d In both European and American newspapers pers |