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Show 'YOUNG MAN After an Absence cf 56 Days in a Swamp Marlborough, Mass., June 1G. After an absence of fifty-six days, which he siwnt in a swamp with nothing to eat and barely conscious, William A Han-ley, Han-ley, a prominent young society man, Is under the care of physlcjajis at his homo here today. He was found by laborers last night in a tqrriblo state of exhaustion and emaciation. Ho is unable to explain his disappearance. disap-pearance. He remembers wandering Into a swamp and says that ho occasionally occa-sionally saw persons passing his hiding hid-ing place, but for some, reason he could not call out or glvo any notice of his plight. He spent moat .of the time lying upon the wot ground, huddled hud-dled In his overcoat, soaked by heavy showers and chilled by tho night air Hanley's disappearance on April 20, a few months after his brilliant marriage, mar-riage, caused a sensation. It was supposed that an attack of grippe had unbalanced his mind and he was sought far and wldo, circulars being sent all over the country by the police po-lice and by the Knights of Columbus. no |