Show th girl ahn E saw tin oil mua coain aa chronicle beser Penson neau 13 a farmer living on the san pablo road just beyond west berkeley he has an adopted daughter named mary aged 17 bummers mary fell madly in love with a barkeeper named john myrea residing at golden gate and suburb of oakland to marry her father however did not lake kindly to ayere and he dorbad forbad him to enter the penson neau household myers paid no heed to the old mans objections and the lovers ar ringed a plan of escape from his irksome authority the young people agreed to elope not b y any commonplace method but at night they were to mount horses belonging to the old gentleman and ride to oakland and engage a justice of the peace with all rapidity Penson neau has a housekeeper named mrs kiel who has a twelve year old daughter it was decided to take two horses from the stables the kiel girl to ride one while mary and myers were to drije the other their plan matured so well that on sunday evening they were riding toward oakland when a short distance from home they heard the clatter of hoofs behind them and in a short time the angry father was upon them the kiel girl began to cry and pulled up her horse ayera casting a look backward and seeing leaped from his horse and took to the fields leaving the fair mary in tears and alone to meet her fathers wrath Penson neau took the weeping girla home administering kindly advice on the way as to evil results which have been known to follow filial disobedience when he had them safely bloused he informed the authorities and at 2 yesterday morning ecung myers was arrested yesterday mr Penson neau was closeted with the district attorney aa the horses were found in the possession of the girls ayera could not be arrested for grand larceny and although Penson neau talked of having him arrested for abduction he evidently changed his mind for ayera was released from custody during the afternoon |