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Show BOY AND GIRL IN TROUBLE. Miss Freeman Names Roy Ferguson as Her Betrayer. . Roy Ferguson, a nineteen-year-old Murray Mur-ray hoy. was arrested by Marshal Mauss yesterday and brought to the county Ja.ll lust night by Deputy Sheriff Booth. Tho arrest was caused by the brothers of Miss May Freeman of Murray. Thev chargo that Ferguson led the girl into temptation and Is rcsposlblo for her present condition. condi-tion. Tills condition was not suspected until day before yesterday. Tho girl named Ferguson as her betrayer and her biothers brought the young man In from Iho country, where he was working on a farm. They made dlro threats, but, after talking tlu- matter over decided that the services of a minister would bo moro timely than the Intei feroneo of a Coroner Young Ferguson's position Is the more serious as Miss Freeman is not vet 16 years of age and therefore under the age of consent. He will probably decide to mako such amends as lie In his power and thus escape tho severe penalty provided by law for a felony. -Grand ball, Saltnlr. tonight; 2 trains; closed coaches, 7 30 and S:30. |