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Show A Marriage Prevented WANTED TO GET MARRIED MARRI-ED Yesterday evening a "movie" stunt was pulled off onj Forest street in front of tho! Forest Auto Garage. A young man nnd a young girl bad evidently evid-ently planned to get married and the parents of the girl arrived in time to head off proceedings." It seems that Leon Cherry has been employed at Garland. He returned to Brigham just re-cetnly. re-cetnly. Yesterday evening Miss Ortilla Pritchnrd of Garland came over, according to appoint ment to become tho life companion compan-ion of Mr. Cherry, so it Is Bald. The parents of Miss Prltchard, discovering a clue to the plan, arrived in this city just in time to Interfere with tho arrangements arrange-ments of the young people, but not without meeting serious objections ob-jections from tho young folks. The girl, howover, returned to .Gnrlnnd with her parents. Box Elder Joumnl, July 18. LOVERS 'N DlRIii TRUU-BLE-A thrilling drama was enacted en-acted in front of the Guarantee Auto Company, place of business busin-ess yesterday afternoon, which in reality was a family row. From the best account abtaln-able abtaln-able of tho affair, it appears 'that youna Leon Fritz of this cltyariaf mTb:- Prltchard ? d,aughtj or of Mr. and Mrs. William Priti chard of Garland, both of whom aro of tender years, had decided decid-ed to get married. MIbs Pritchnrd Prit-chnrd was at tho Fritz homo on North Main street and her par-enst par-enst hearing of the proposed step, came over to Brigham In an automobile post haste. They took their girl from tho placo where sho was staying and camo up to tho Cunrantcc Auto shop where they were ovcrtiken by tho young lover who made desperate des-perate attempts to get his lady away from her parents. In the discussion which followed, it is reported that young Fritz struck Mrs. Prltcbard in the face and in return thnt lndy began pelting him with rocks. Bystanders (Joined in the fray and for a time there was a regular gang row on, when Deputy Sheriff Olson camo along and took the young man under his wing. The Prit-chnrdB Prit-chnrdB bundled their daughter In tlio automobilo and as she was getting aboard she called to lier lover wbo was being led away by the deputy sheriff, thnt she would soon bo back. Later the young man was released from custody and tho Garland party wended their way homeward. Box Elder News, July IS. |