The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-08-28

roadaie, that quiet hamlet near Per.
AY"fsend, has FORGOTTEN All about its
ssoEy as the scene Of The creates, IusIssr,
o-1-se ever rougat on Puget sound. ara Il
no* EsFellng in the delights OF an s1aDa-
EaSnf IL high Ife. TIE affair was very
s.vsesAy arranged and carried our. ana
asspste the efforts OF mamma ard the
- csteataag auornsy Of Jefferson county
g head on the young ccupIe they were
Tar behind, and the wedding ~sra-no.,,,
Vas performed az Sidney after ore o. .he
haosS romantic trips ever taken BIZ a young
ara loving couple. That hack-svea
Phrase Love laughs a. locksuaIths."
sinAs into tns4gnificance before th.. daring
oflsInalTty OF these young souls with but
single thought. these hearts that bsa,
as one.
Grace Lee, aged IS. and Charles A-ey.
asea - years, are the two principal actors
IN this exciting drama in real lie Tnex
arrived IN Seattle yesterday afternoon.
ana are now staying with Arey's relatives
on Tnird avenue. not FAR from Pike street
tfileT OF Police Reed. acting under instruc-
LoEs from the prosecuting attorney cf
Jefferson county. located the young couple
and had talk with them last night He
Iearned that X was all over. The we'd
dlns had been performed, and after listen
ing 20 their story and satisfying himself
tons toward the girl, the chief came 70
the conclusion that he did not care 10 mix
up IN the affair. and last night wrote
letter 70 Mrs. Lee telling her how the case
stood.
There is little doubt that Mrs. Lee will
receive her daughter and son-in-lay with
open arms when she receives the chiefs
letter IL was case OF hove and so far
as can be learned there is no reason why
<ar fN~H
give young Arey a place on the family
list.
The love affair between Grace Lee and
Charles Arey Is not different from many
others that might be mentioned. They
met, became friends learned to think
more and more OF each other until they
awoke 10 realization that they had bad
case Of love. The evidence does not re-
late whether Mrs. Lee knew anything
about the exact status OF affairs. IT makes
no difference now. The brief story shows
that the case was as stated
Miss Lee IS q very pretty girl. Chief
of Police Reed viii swear 70 this, so the
reader does not have 20 rely on the judg-
ment OF the reporter. She has clear blue
eyes, light hair and a nice complexion.
She Is really dainty. winsorne girl She
won Arey completely. Arey is bright
looking young man. and does not appear
- EE&lEA B1AAA4- AAAGkA LE4@ SANR NAAAH
makes him in duty bound TO provide for
two in the future. instead Of one.
As TO the actual eiopement. IL was
peach. IL was original IN one feature at
least. II viii serve undoubtedly as q
guide TO other young hearts under sim
nar preiicament. Il was carefully
planned, and Mrs. Lee and Miss Lees
best friends did rot know what was in the
air. Miss Lee said 70 Mrs. Lee that she
Fy-zzs s9z
for the afternoon. Then she dressed as
prettily as possible and tripped down the
lawn and out OF the gate and away. Mrs.
Lee was busy, and went about the house
calmly and contentedly. never dreaming
that there was a sensation In store for
her. After a while one OF Miss Lees
friends came IN. Grace was out, and after
a while the young lady thought she would
go over TO the "other house" and see II
Grace was there. She went. Grace was
not there. Something was wrong, and the
town knew Il in a little while.
In the meantime Miss Lee was not lost
or murdered She went quietly out OF the
town and walked along Until she met a
young man In buggy. That was young
Arey. Miss Lee got into the buggy, and
away they went From Port Townsend
they took boat TO Pert Madison Ihat
was wednesday afternoon. Then they
made their way along the road 20 Fort
Blakeley. and IN order 20 reach sidney
had 20 get a ssiIboat Arey was equal 70
the emergency. and at last they sailed
into the bay at Sidney and were landed.
Then they got a license TO wed. ana De-
fore the prosecuting attorney OF Jefferson
county. or Mrs. Lee. OF Irondale, or Chief
ped Of Seattle. could get hold CT them
they were welded.
Yesterday afternoon they came over %
Seattle and were intercepted by Chief
Reeds detectives. who had been wsies-
irr for them since Thursday night. brief
report OF which appeared IN yesterday 9
Post TntelIirencer. What the young
couple said 70 Chief Reed has already been
told, 50 nothing remains bur 70 announce
,ta ra~er.fan they receive AZ Irordsis.