| Show SEES WIFE CHASTISED trouble auble 33 between tween a youth tal couple coupie and an irate father fifteen miles up the lacouette Ra couette muette river riter from potsdam N Y in the little village of south colton is a family named trim which has been having its share of trouble lately the young son fell in love with the pretty daughter of a neighbor much against the lattera latter wishes notwithstanding the fathers opposition to the match young trim succeeded in seeing the object of his affections often enough to keep her convinced of the strength and sincerity of his passion and after several veraA se months of clandestine courting he succeeded in getting the girls consent to his plan tor for an elopement and marriage one ome night he drove to a point near the girls house and found her waiting according to appointment she jumped into the buggy and they proceeded to the residence of a justice of the peace a few wiles miles down the river when in a few moments the words were pronounced that made them man and wife the trims then drove to the home of the bridegroom and while the young man went to the barn to stable his horse his wife entered the house but the father of I 1 the girl had missed his child and had followed in pursuit and the fates willed that he should arrive at the trim place before the young man had finished the labor of feeding his faithful beast and making him comfortable lor for the night and the father stole his bis child by force and took her home w without heeding her cries for her husband trim heard her however but too late to prevent the abduction and hitching up his bis horse again he drove at breakneck speed to the old mans snarls house where it is said he arrived just in time to see his wife being soundly spanked by her irate papa trim drove to the office of the justice who had marled aled them and demanded a 1 w warrant arran t tor for his father ather in law then men it camp calne out that the bride was under 18 years of age and the justice informed the young man that there was vas no help for him last sunday morning the young couple again disappear ahapiw ed and as they have hare not been found the brides father has caused the ir arrest odthe of the justice for performing the marriage I 1 I 1 |
