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Show WUa0S000 S 1 iORTO RICO HAS ITS SOCIETY SENSATION. .' ' . - .NEW YORK,. March 23. The "ensatlon of the. week ,1c -oclal circles. and particularly among army and nay officers,- says th Lerald's Saa Joan, Forto Rico, correspondent, has been the departure of Mr. Broome, wife of Capu Broome of the Porto Rico regiment stationed at Cayey. Mrs. Broome too with hef their little girl and Is said to bate proceeded directly to her home. In Washington, D. C after reaching New" York. Bhe was accompanied by her friend. Miss Fuller, a daughter of Justice Fuller of the United States Supreme court. Mrs. Broome had been visiting- friends for several weeks In the army barracks at Morro castle. . Che and her husband disagreed. It Is said, over her refusal to return to Cayey. Bhe declared she would go to the United States rather than accede to his request and take their daughter with her. Capt, Broome returned at once to Cayey. He heard of his wife's intended departure on the steamer Philadelphia and telegraphed to Ban Juan and procured warrant for her arrest on the charge of kidnaping the' child. The Judge who issuefl the warrant, with two policemen, started In pursuit, but the ship tad raised (it anchor when the men arrived and, as she was In quarantine, the cap- ' tain refused to stop for the officers of the law to se'rve their" papers. , fe |