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Show WEDS FATHER'S COOK AND IS DISINHERITED Web Jilan'g Son Took Pity en" Servant Girl When She Was Diseharo-ed. ' DERBY. Conn., May 14.-By4 marrjing his father's cook, John 8. Hurd of Monroe, Conn., abandoned wealth, family and position. posi-tion. Unknown to his relatives, he brought Miss Jennie McDermott here, and they were united by the Rev. Frederick H. Matblson. On telegraphing his father for forgiveness, forgive-ness, young Hurd received a reply never to darken the door of his house again and to expect no shore in bis parent's estate. Henry 8. Hurd, tha father, is a fruitgrower fruit-grower pf old New England stock, worth $000,000. Despite family protests, Hurd kept clandestine clan-destine trysts with the girl. When she waa discharged from the family employ he married her. |