The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-07-07
EDITH DRAKE IS MARRIED.
SIZE ANNOUNCES TO HER Fi TIER THAT
SHE rs MRS. M'GIBNEX.

The Report ConHrmed Mt the Mctaibney Flat
Hut the Proceedings TOR Her Arrnign-
n,ent ne - Demented Person May Go On.
Miss Edith Drake. the daughter OF Stock
Broker james M. Drake Of 81 West Eighty
third street has not gone very far away in dis
appearing. Yesterday 1t was announced that
she had been married In the forenoon to SAM
uel d. McGibney, the young carpenter OF 43I
East Eighty.siSth street who was said to ex-
ert subtle influence over her. and to have
been responsible for her disappearance.
A Sun reporter called at tho McGibney home
yesterday and was shown to n frst-noor rear
room. The hallway was very dark and the
room was In total darkness. From tho par
TALLY open door came tho query:
|. We'll, what do you WISH" And on the re-
porters stating his business the voice replied
Il have nothing at all to tell you but that
Mr.. McGibney and Miss Drake were married
this morning. Tho whole trouble is over now.
and there Is nothing more to be said about it."
After pause tho lady within the dark room
said:
Il cannot answer any further questions.
Go to see Mr. Drake. A letter was sent to him
this morning. telling him NIL about the case.
He cr KNOWS now that the two people have been
The reporter went to see Mr.. Drake. who
ut Is true that received this morning
letter from my daughter Edith telling me Of
l her marriage; In spite OF oil that has taken
R"s$ to know s SsA loves srFSass
;sIssi ans4tsnais Ill., SsSan shs SSss
to me and told me a That was even mn more S Of
q sunrise than the news in her letter to-day.
ss SSms s s and ha ss hs
hopes tho publicity of this episode in her lie
T sRa III has sSsn quite s 6S p Ser
hutSwel forbade EditRs marriage to him.
wishes. There is nothing for mo to do now. I
in the hands Of the. Court. and will no doubt be
anprehended in day or two,
4, Court curt ofllesr Barney Connolly Of jefferson
He feels confident that she is at present living
in the neighborhood q Fourteenth or, Fii-
enues. She was seen on Park row on Wednes-
day d. afternoon by 9 friend Of Mr. brakes. and
Me sef Nj sst IT
til Friday night she had lived on Thirty-nrst
street with aoa SS M The was formerly en-
n,esday ,for Edith brake she wandered into
sions, and after Introducing herself, by name
to John I. Carroll. the chief clerk said:
hp9 s ss~ n Gs s s snf ySs ~
District Mr.. Carroll knows great many Macs.
and he thought there was a McGibney among
them: so he said. Yes" We'll, continued
father wants to have him arrested for black
mail. SO l must get a lawyer to defend him.
Whom d o you recommend !"
MIR. Carroll said he made a practice not to
recommend any lawy err. Mt which the girl said:
" had better see Judge Grady. then."
Mr.. Carroll. who suspected that the girl was
not in full possession Of her senses. thought
he'd humor her. and agreed that Justice Grady
would be good man to see.
Miss Drake went away presumably to find
the Judge
Mr. Carroll was more than surprised when
he read the papers yesterday to discover that
he ought TO have detained his visitor in place
Of sending her to see Justice Grady.
dressed neatly and apparently able to take
care OF herself. although manifestly not en-
tirely sane.