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Show BOY HEIR TO FORTUNE LOST Bowery Haunts Searched for Youth Who Left School in Fall NEW YORK, March 24 A search) through the dingy lodging houses, the restaurants and haunts of tho Bowery i was instituted hero for Gordon Duf- field 17-year-old heir to a $1,000,000 j estate left by an uncle. The boy has1 i been missing since Qctobcr. The boy's mother, Mrs. Graham! Puffleld, who came hero from Chicago Chi-cago after receipt of n letter Informing Inform-ing her that the youth had been working work-ing in a Bowery restaurant, received a telephone call. Tho caller represented repre-sented himself as her son, said he' ve:is n oil nnrl irnnlH r,,nn V, n- ,. v-l hotel Throughout the night and all day i the mother waited and In vain. Once I during the day she received a Bow-I Bow-I ery denizen who claimed to have talked to her son in a Cooper Square I restaurant. She visited this place and way informed that no one an-I an-I swerlng the description of her boy ! had been employed there I Gordon left a school In Plalnfielc. N. J.. October 14. after writing hl. I mother that he was tired of the class room and was returning home. no |