Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-05-27
A IAu ROMANCE.
Escape Gut of the Window Eops Dc
scent-Recaptured

| safely to them. She was placed tor the night
in the ladies' waiting. room, with comfortable
opportunities for sleeping but yesterday
morning the room was found to be vacant,
and piece of new half-inch rope tied around
the leg of the lounge and hanging out Of the
window to the ground revealed the fact that
| she Lad perpetrated new class of elope-
nent, and as the rope did not belong about
the premises, it was evident that she had
been aided in her flight By some romantic in
dividual of the troubadour species.
Chief Karcher, determined if possible to
rescue her from the end to which her initia-
tory steps in the city would lead, and restore
her to her parents, detailed officers Arlington
and Valentine to make search for her, and In
the afternoon she was found at house far
down on the Riverside road, in company
with worthless young fellow of l. and Sec
ond street society. They were traced to this
house by the officers, who found the young
fellow in one of the lower rooms of the house,
while the girl endeayored to escape recapture
by hiding behind bed in an upper room
aud covering herself in an unsuspecting man
ner with mosquito bar. They were both
brought back to the city and placed in Jail.
The girls parents were notified by telegraph,
and will probably arrive here fer her to-day.
The young lihertine who endeavored to COM
pass her ruin has been graced with the charge
VI NaSFdnCy, anu Will pIOpaOAJ D0 'i"hoiSAAS"
to the chain-gang.
The girl states that her sister, who is an
old resident on the L-street commons. visited
her at the police jail after she was taken
there night before last, and after going away
gave the information as to location OF room,
etc, which enabled the young fellow to effect
the girls escape. She says he came below
the window about o'clock yesterday morn
ing and whistled gently, and upon hearing 1t
she opened the window, and he threw up the
rope with a loop already made in the end
ready to put around the leg of the lounge as
had apparently been planned by her sister
while there. She obeyed his instructions
and swung herself cut of the window. hanging
to the rope, and sid down to the ground
upon it. In doing so she lacerated her hands
very badly, and when she was found again
Yesterday she had them done up, and they
were in very sore and even bleeding condi.
ton. After she had effected her descent
from the jail window they walked, before
daylight, to the place where they were found
when arrested, upon the Riverside road He
was stranger to her. and the older sister
was conducting the plan of adding the
younger to the L-street class.
DECORATION DAY. = Extensive arrange
ments are being made for observance of
Decoration Day next Monday. The pro-
cession will be formed at Grand Army Hall.
Organizations are to report there at l o'clock
PM The procession will move at l:30 P. NJ
The military will form on Fifth street, south
of K, right resting on K. Civic societies and
citizens will be assigned positions in the COL
umn. Line of march will be Fifth to K. X
to Second, Second to J, to Tenth, TO City
Cemetery. Citizens are requested to leave
Aoral contributions 81 oil
before Il NJ. on Monday. Literary exercises
will be held at the theater in the evening,
commencing at s o'clock.
AUCTION SALE.-Sherburn & Smith will
sell to-day at 1890 a. NJ the furniture, car
pets, ETC.. of Mrs. Atkinson's private board
irg-house, No 1114 Seventh street, between
X and l.. The sale comprises walnut parlor
set, lounges and sofas, heavy ingram and
Brussels carpets, walnut chamber sets, ma
hogany and cottage chamber sets, spring
mattresses, pillows, blankets, comforters,
spreads, bureaus, tables and chairs, dining
rooa furniture, plsted-ware, crockery and
glassware. cutlery, copper extension cook
stove, kitchen furniture, etc.
REAL ESTATE SAILED. j. Simmons Co.
will sell to-day at IL o'clock, on the premises,
the following property: fot S0xsO, corner
Fifteenth and streets, building lot, directly
opposite the Grammar school. Also lot on
Fifteenth street, near J, 31x74, with fine
dwelling nearly new, hard finished. Also
lot on Fifteenth street. near j. adjoining the
above, 2i5xS0, with a good two story resi-
dence thereon.
MEETING OF TRUSTEES "A special meeting
of the Board of City Trustees was held yes
terday in relation to the subject of the city
levees, but without reaching final action an
adjournment was taken until to-day, when it
is expected that papers and estimates desired
by the Board will be before it.
PREMIUM LIsT-The premium list for the
Twenty eighth Annual Fair of the Cali
fornia State Agricultural Society, to COM
mence on the 19th and close on the 24sh OF
September next, has been issued, and copies
may be obtained by application to Edwin f.
Smith, Secretary.
A NEW base ball club, called the Iudepend.
ents, has been organized in the city. having
for its members ]. Byrnes, G. Bauer. j.
Coffey, J. Kyne, f. Goodhue, 7. Lynch, J.
Montgomery, J. yansman and L. Munk.
They assume a challenging attitude toward
all junior clubs.
FIRE AT FOREST HLL.-A gentleman from
Auburn yesterday stated that FIRE occurred
night before last, about II o'clock, at Forest
Hill, burning the residences of Mr.. Meyers
and Mr. Albrecht. and also brewery. No
further particulars could be learned.
ARRESTED FOR BURGLAEY-OHicer Frazee
arrested Chinaman named All Hoy yester-
day upon the charge of burglary, as having
entered the store of Henry Mccain, on J
street, and stolen piece of cloth.
REsIGNED.-The resignation Of B. J.
Watson, State Senator for Nevada and Sierra
counties, was filed with the Governor yester-
day, he having been appointed Naval Officer
of the Port Of San Francisco.
REVIVAL services at the Christian Church
are held each evening the present week by
Professor W. II. Martin, assisted in singing
by choir under the leadership Of Mrs. W.
A. Henry.
COMPANY e, First Artillery, Captain Shee-
han. will have an inspection and drill to NOR
row evening. preparatory to the services of
Decoration Day.
ONE hundred and ffty-two immigrant pas
sengers. including ninety-two males, viii
arrive from the East by overland this after
noon.
THE PAY.CAR-It is expected that the
paw car will arrive here this evening, but it
NAV not before tomorrow.
A CONCERT and dance will be given at Rich
mond Grove on the 29th instant Music by
the First Artillery band.
srBAwBERR1Es.-A sample of fine straw
berries, grown at Plscervilie, has been re-
ceived from p. j. Isbell.
THERE is message at the Western Union
Telegraph office for VIM. 4. Freeman.
A SOCIAL at the Sixth-street NJ. f. Church
this evening.
CHURCH social this evening at the Kingsley
Chapel.
THE DOUGHTY FAynY.-Msrtin and So
phia Doughty, formerly of Williamson coun-
ty, Tennessee, are supposed to be dead.
Their children in California are wanted as
heirs to an estate Address s. G. Nye, At
torney, Oakland, Cal
BLACK chip "Princess" poke bonnet.
Millinery Department, Mechanics Store.