The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1880-07-29
A RoMANoEN REALIZE.
SAD STORY OF srN, SHANE AND
SORROW.
A Young Lady Deserts her Home and
Friends and Takes mp With Mar.
rIcd Man-PorsnEen by Her
Partner In Guilt, she
Becomes an Out.
cnst.

Last Saturday morning young and
comedy woman was found lying upon the
floor Of deserted and dilapidated old
log cabin on the farm OF man named
Wells, near Rochester, Pa. In the night
she had given birth to an infant, which
came into the world with no one to re-
ceiye or care for 1t. The suferings Of the
mother must have been agonizing in the
extreme, as she underwent the pangs OF
childbirth in that lonely hut with no one
to comfort or assist her. She was discov-
cred by Mrs. Hays, the wife Of the owner
OF the land upon which the cabin stood,
and this lady at once summoned physic.
ian, and both mother and babe received
proper attention. The little one, how.
ever, had suffered too long without, and 1t
lived but a day or so. The neigh
bors carried bed to the house,
and made the woman US comfortable as
possible, and on Monday she was taken
TO the County Homo OF Beaver county.
She persistently refused TO give her name,
butin response TO repeated inquiries finally
said she was from Belmont county, Ohio,
and that her home was near st. Clairsville.
Inquiries in that vicinity revealed moth
Ing concerning her identity, but as soon
as she was able to be moved she was
brought to the Belmont County Infrma-
nv, where she arrived on Tuesday.
She still refused to give her name, or to
tell who her friends were; but some per.
sons who saw her recognized her as Eliza
Crymble a young lady who lived a short
distance south OF st. Clairsville, but whose
parents had formerly resided in that town.
| Though not in aiiluent circumstances by
any means, her father had owned COM
Portable little property there, which he
sold a few years ago and removed TO the
country. While living in the family
was eminently respectable. The girls, Of
whom there were two or three, had the
enirce OF good society, and the confidence
and respect OF the whole commun.
ity. Eliza's history for the past
year has been one Of the most
striking illustrations OF the saying that
"The way Of the transgressor is hard"
Some time ago che made the acquaintance
OF a Pole, named Zoromski, who had
charge OF the Fair Grounds ut st. Glars.
vile. Zoromski was a man OF polished
manners for one in his circumstances, and
though he was husband, and the father
OF several children, Miss. CJymble seemed
10 become infatuated with him, aud after
some months OF intimacy the pair join
ed fortunes and fed from the com
munity. The occurrence caused the
usual comment, and was allowed to sinh
out OF memory except whom something
recalled it to mind. The guilty couple
went into Pennsylvania and led vaga
bond sort OF life, fleeing from enc poin
TO another and making livelihood al
best they could, until thesigns Of APPROACH
ing maternity began 10 manifest themselvei
with the woman. Then her betrayel
basely deserted her, and she became {
lone wanderer in a strange land ant
among strange people. Finally, in thu
neighborhood OF Rochester, she wa
driven by the pangs OF coming mother
hood into the cabin in which her offspring
first saw the light, and where after brie
existence Of pain It's soul returned unto
the God who gave it lie.
The heroine OF this sad tale was once I
neat and not unattraCtive girl, and tn,
Pittsburgh papers, which have recent,
had much TO say concerning the case, al
lege that she ia still Comely and good look
ing. She is in preCarious condition, AM
her romantic career will probably EN-
soon in death.