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Show GUNS STOP WEDDING Four Sons Rido Into Tent and Interrupt Inter-rupt Mbllie Bailey's Marriage. HOUSTON. Tex.. March 5. Cupid ran amuck in a circus tent yesterday when Mrs. Molllo Ballny, tho "Southern Circus Queen," and a young man lit to bo hor grandson were In tho act of bolng married mar-ried Tho marrlngo had been secretly planned an-1 4ho serlces of a minister had been Hecured secretly. Tho couple wcro In the midst of tho marriage ceremony when tho four grown sons of Mrs. Bailey rode Into the tent on horseback and. with drawn revolvers, ordered the preacher to vanish. He did, without a moment to looe. The young husband-olect also retreated. Mrs. Bailey Is sixty-five years old and Is reputed to bo woith more than a million mil-lion dollars. Houston is the winter quui-tors quui-tors for tho circus, which was about to start on tho road for the season. Tho almost bridegroom was named Atkins nnd was a member of the company. Mrs. Bailey Is known through the South for her circus, which has been on tho road continually for thirty years. It Is a wagon show. Mrs. Ballcy'a rCi? grow up ta tho clrcu 22. |