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Show SAD ENDING OF ROMANCE. Oroom-Elcct Busted nnd Oone, "Papa" Also Missing; nnd Bride-Elect Bride-Elect Left Stranded. What seems to be one of the neatest little bunco games ever pla)ed In bait Luke came to light last night. It Involves In-volves a would bo bride, a would be groom, a matrimonial nR"nc) and a fox) 'papa" who seems to hive gol off with between J800 and JI0O of tho groom's nione). A peculiar feature of tho little dram ns related Is that the groom, plucked to his list kopek, Is gone to his home, the ' papa" Is K.0110 with the swag, and tho weeping maiden is left loOO miles from home, without the color of mone), and n gonl-slzed boird bill hanging over her head. The beginning of the story ro fur as lid, city Is concerned came last Thurs-ela) Thurs-ela) when Harry II. Derby nnd Ilinm 1 Derby reglsleied nt the Ken) on hotel us fiom Detroit, Sllrli The sumo eiay Clnrles 11 Price registered nt the New W Indsor from Paonla, Colo Coming Into the ell) he confided to J L W'hc 1- er, who was on the same ttnln, that ho wns coming to Halt Lake lo be married, tint hi, btlde was coming fiom Detroit with her father, und that ho had sent her mono to come on He wns Jubl Innt Urldi) he took .Mr Wheel r to me-t his bride at the Kenon and In triluced him lo Mr Derby and Mls Dirb) as father and el lughtcr Uhit night he told Mr W hreler he had ptn-chascd ptn-chascd a fine diamond rlnf for his brl le elect He also said that Mr Derb) had been suddenly called bilk to De-Holt De-Holt on uigent business, and Unit as he wns short of mono) he, Prlie, had let him have JIM The hotel authorities dlsrovercl ves-tcrJa) ves-tcrJa) morning that Derb) had left without settling his bill and the ue count was at once sent up to Sllss Derb) Then the stor) came out The jouiig lad appealed at the desk said lit r tela, tlve had deseited her and that the had neither biggago nor mone She nt once left the wont In the Wey mid seemed to bo In such dlstiess that the hotel people jiermltted her to remain till she could make some atrangeniinls to ket luck to her home 'Ihe story told by tho oung woman Is peculiar bhe ' nor name is not L'mma Derby nt all but 1111a Urown, that her home Is near Ullca Mich , Hut Derb) s mine Is not Derby but Zetby that he Is 11 cousin b) marriage and that the tiouble came upon her because ot the tricker) of this sjmeSJcib) ".M aunt sho said, "wished to get matrled und had Zerb put an advertisement adver-tisement In a Detroit paper for her Charles I: p,Ce or Paonla Colo an-sweted an-sweted the advettlsemtnt and nu e1" rrenondecl v.,th him rur in) aunt He signed hU lettei. i;m.n.c Dcib) He wrote to Price that he would meet him In Salt Lake and ?ry '!"?.." 1rlce woul nl hl.n KM und I'Uce sent It He wrote a hS.Mi?,. "S a yu.Hn, 8,tl ,T "und out that Price vvauld not man so old a woman as my aunt Then he null to me that In had a chance to ,, !', e,ry ,ie,altl;, n,a" ln Colorado )eois o d and a fine man In ei,r way He told tne I eonl.l , V. :. I-iko and meet M. Price" an ,' , ' I did not like him I woull be under no obilg". tlons to matry him und that hs would give, ie all the mono I wantel "o back home on He told tne nuthiii. nt the S0 He would nil it n e ,0 ,Ku m) people about the matter ft, fear the) wevuld break up the match 1 ague. I to come under tho nam" of 1 mini Derb). When I melt Price here LV?" ft 'l,ikf l0 '''"'and told in, cousin that I would not marr) 1 im under an clicumstnnces The next thing I knew m cousin had got nil the money he coull fiom if, 'ilco nnd had skipped out 1 new. knew tint he was suelt a rascal " 1,, had to leave the hotel and 1 can e t , the Wey J don t know what I am . do because I have no mone5 to get home on Mr Price came to see me lb. inotnlng He told me hud given is lo Derb) , that ha had sent f, m VV nnl that he had but J3 and hli i.iuri. ticket left He cl he would ta'ue' i to Orarid Junction and Hnd rk roi me but I refused to go He ft r i. home today I don t know whete erbc lias gone ' '.'in, Ihe young woman Memed to be 1., soro distress and looks upon ueiwir , the greater victim of the two "1 si.1 1 1,0 ilng or the dlamonl ri, Neither Pile nor Zerhy could it f,, 1 In the city lust evening and no r. ,, plaint wns tnude to the poll,, .. owns u little nurser at I'annn . , . a man In moderate clrcumstanr. . , ,, on toward flft), "" |