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On a cold winter day in 1987, a hotel's chef was preparing waffles and omelets in The Oakroom for Sunday Brunch. He looked out toward the number three elevator, and to his surprise, he saw a lady with long dark hair in a blue chiffon dress walk inside. Yet, the doors were still closed. He reported what he observed to security in great haste. Within minutes of his report, a housekeeper from the second floor reported seeing the very same lady. In both reports the doors to the elevator were never open.
On a trip to the local library, hotel staff located a newspaper article from 1936. The story revealed that a lady working at the Starks Building came across the street to the Seelbach Hotel to meet her husband. He, unfortunately, was killed on his way to the hotel. She was so upset she plunged to her death in the number three elevator shaft wearing a long blue chiffon dress. And, she also had long dark hair...