The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-10-28
MISS HILL HAS HER HUSBAND.
NOT WITHOUT DIFFICULTY THAT SHE
BECAME MRS. MANSFIEEn

Her Parents Opposed the Match-on Wed
| ne,dsy she Escaped From Her Aunt and
There Was some Active MsnGuvri.S
About the Nevada Apartment House.
Mildred HILL the 19-vear- daughter OF
George T. Hill. dry goods merchant Mt AZ
Leonard street who lives at 2T5 West Seventy
first street and Frederick Mansfield. young
| Englishman who has been employed as a
driver by Charles Bates. proprietor OF the
stables at 25s West Sixty ninth street. were
married on Thursday In the Bloomingdale
Reform cd Church. by the Rev. Madison c.
| Peters, after u courtship conducted clandes-
| timely. Miss Hill and Mansfield met openly for
! time. and when Mr.. Hill heard OF their
attachment the young woman acknowledged
! her love for Mansfield and her intention OF
marrying him. Mr.. Hill forbade his daughter
to see Mansfield. but she refused to obey.
A favorite meeting place OF the young couple
| has been In Sixty.nlnth street. directly oppo-
site the Nevadn apartment house. They have
met there almost daily for weeks On We'd
nesday afternoon several persons we're in tho
Nevada Cafe. John A. Flahive. the clerk In
| the cafe. had Just entered the managers office
| when the door few open and young woman.
very pale and very much excited. rushed in
and selling the clerk by the arm cried:
For Gods sake save mel There's woman
after me. Let me hide somewhere. quick"
Mr.. Flahive was about to ask the young
woman what was the trouble when she let so
his arm and. rushing to the SAFE crouched
behind 1t so that she could not be seen. The
clerk was beginning to think that he had a
crazy woman to deal with when once again
tho door flow open and another woman ran In.
A colored attendant at the door was almost
Knocked down. and he lot out shrek for
help. Mr.. Flahive heard the shrek and.
noticing that the second woman held her
hand behind her. concluded that she had o
pistol handy
What do you want ?" he cried in q hoarse
voice.
Where is she? Where is she2" answered
the woman. Il won't hurt you or anybody
else but | want you to tell me where that
young lady went. She's my niece. and IL l
don't catch her sho'll marry q coachman."
The clerk smiled. thought a moment. and
decided not to Interfere with the love affair.
Then he said i believe she fed in the direc-
ton OF the restaurant"
Tho woman rushed through the swinging
doors in the direction OF the restaurant. No
sooner had she disappeared than the first
young woman crept from behind the safe. and
with hasty thank you." dashed out OF the
front door into the street Outside she found
a large crowd waiting for the temperance OF
her and her pursuer These people had see
tho chase and had joined In the pursuit. As
crowd set up yell and tried to close around
her. She ran across the street and the crowd
the crowd kept at her heels. Finally in dis
may she ran into cigar store and hid under
meath the counter A moment later her pur-
'She's inside! She Just ran I'M" shouted a
Dxfo ss le that
only way to get it was to let the second wo-
to sH Vest hsd
and notified Capt. Smith. who sent, Policeman
James Faulkner around to keep the peace. AS
followed him and Joined the one in waiting.
When the policeman entered the, store he
younger one to come from under the counter. |
The Young woman IT. eIsisMtently refused until
come out. and did SO, taking caro- to Keep the |
Eoliceman between herself and her pursuer.
The young woman was Miss HILL and her pur-
Miss Hill told the policeman that she was in
iSe T and Wan e 6e.
clared that the man the girl wanted to marry |
Vas and that her parents ds oS1ected
finally Induced Miss Hill to let him take her
The news Of this affair has been the talk Of
the nGiGhborhood. Yesterday it came ont that
and Mrs Hill were at Princeton. whittier they
there When they returned and heard OF their
daughters attempted eiopement. they gave up
nnn to o. save her from an
to the carriage.
My daughter is n foolish and reckless girl"
said Mrs. Hill yesterday. She had made up
her mind to marry this man on "Wednesday
while we were away. There were only two
servant girls in tho house. but one Of them
discovered her plans and informed her aunt
Her aunt came UP to tho house and took
decided to take her home with her. and they
started away, together In front OF the Sher
man square Hotel tho girl ran away"
Miss Hill and Mansfield. according to the
girls father FIRST met in a SUNDAY, school
short. stocky Englishman. rather cookbook
Ing and yery, neat in his dress. He is about Is
years old He 10 not coachman. he says. but
is q aalaSm An for Mr. RataS.