Show rhren funi lies bowed down in wf A young rascal ruins a young woman 1 hen elopes to parts unknown with a mere child this world is full of trouble and while one hall the people laugh the other half are in tears never was this more pointedly emphasized than in the acting of a drama in real life on the world as a stage at the very hour almost that hundreds were clapping their hands at the drama the defaulter presented t the grand on wednesday night by the rascality ot a man juet out of his teens three fani liea are bowed down with grief in one a mother is mourning for her son who left without warning his home in another a father mother brothers and sisters are bowed down with grief over the loss of the life ei the home a young girl of barely 16 white in a third home father and smother are stricken grief and shame over the ruin of their daughter ja years of age whose downfall was caused by this bame young man it seems that the young man in ques rt iori who is highly connected in ogden and against whom no suspicion had been entertained of the double life he had been leading had for about eighteen months being paying devoted attention to the 16 year old daughter of a respected citizen of ogden in the eastern part the relations of the two were apparently most romantic and the character of the louiie man had never been questioned by the girls parents matters went along smoothly until wednesday night the daughter then announced thiu elie was going that even ine to see the defaulter and left a little early to join her lover it happened ahat the father and mother had decided to go also and ei cured seats a little back of those oc aupied by the young couple after ahe ma CB the parents return ol lam t tl liking eliat the folch would le tarn shortly but as ill louii passed and the girl tailed to alliy dei came greatly alarmed little actions in themselves not r at the lime gradually bore a i irilli ant geanine to the distracted molln r an 1 it dawned upon her that her daughter and alie young man had eloped The entire following da Thursday was in a fruitless search the authorities were quietly notified and a diligent search madu but wita ie ulis the father went to the early trains hoping that perhaps he would find them boarding the eastern or salt lake trains but there was absolutely no trace of ahem it developed that a friend of the young acamo had met him after the performance of the defaulter in company with the girl and they had said they were goine to get something to eat at the don ton restaurant since alien no one has seen them by accident it was learned that on tuesday the young man had secured a money order for a modest sum on some one at winnemucca nevada believing that possibly that was the destination of the elopers elo pers a description was edit to that place with instructions hold them if they had taken the aliey would have reached winnemucca at thursday afternoon the dispatch reached there at 3 alie train was searched but no one answering the description of the runaways was on board shortly before the depatch ds patch was sent about wednesday afternoon the father received a letter from the girl dropped in one the street boxe which ibo following is an exact copy dearest mother abul father isy the time you receive thia letter I 1 will be far away from here and hope and will nie for alna step I 1 baa taken own tree will please dont make any trouble in trying to find my whereabouts as it hill only snake things worse hoping and trusting that ou will not worry about lue I 1 will a close from your boving DAUGHTER the parents of the girl il the letter was evidently dictated by the youth as the child in writing to tier parents always addressed hem as pia and mama Now omes the part in this drama in which a third family figured it seema that alie young girl went to haber alie pas summer to visit relatives while away it h said the young man called quite frequently up n a young woman about 19 whom he had keown for a iong time and in fact had often met at the home of alie girl whom he eloped and from later developments it ia know n succeeded in aunine her A reporter called at the homent this young woman lat night and found the mother bowed down with grief the out of town in ai delicately as possible into the cise c ise the if porter was informed that it was not until about four weeks ao that tho unhappy discovery of the daughtery daugh tera condition was made alie father at once e light alio young man who when charged with the crime made no denial of hia guilt but made every protestation of his and his desire to alie ivring alie irate father announced his intention of at going to the young mans mother upon which the young man begged him to wait and not break hia mothers heart as he already had had trouble enough that if ho would only wait until he could pet a little money ho would marry alie girl he had wronged i in thia way lie put matters off it is pro uncil he had malo his arrangements for flight with the girl he had been going with to whom it is now learned from lier older sister lie had been secretly engaged tor more than a year the parents of the missing girl are inconsolable in their grief but console themselves with the belief that the young couple are married this belief is strengthened by tho sincere attachment which they eaid existed between the young couple and indicated in a most marked degree by some of the letters to their daughter from the young man while the former was at bieber baat summer neither are supposed to havo taken anything with them besides had on their backs when they left the girl before she wont fan ay left little gifts for all her brothers aisters gi albo for the eisler of her lover runaways are married oabe brought bad even if theia K thereabouts should be as except on a crim loi 1 warrant such a warrant d 7 aborn to betl u hiar hi tr ard bioti r ot tita gl cu r ira TH oa 02 man tn fioriti 11 DI ir li P ui 1 r sf qa i 01 but laic r m lue altti charge was withdraw n as it atia deemed best that such a ch be by the father of abr anin at young woman whether lucli a i larke i will be sworn to by the parent in tion upon his return remains to bo seer until then mention of the names of all parties concerned will be withheld from publication owing to the pain and humiliation such publicity would give |