The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1901-10-07
BOY HUBBY CONE
Bride Of Thirteen Finds Her
self, for the Time Being,
a Grass Widow.
SEQUEL 70 RUNAWAY MATCH
Police are Looking for Young
Darcy. Who Is Said to
Be Part Of q Show.


bride Of five months, has asked the police
band, Frederick j. Darcy, who deserted
her last Thursday for the second time
since their marriage on May 1 last. The
lchildran had lived with the brides
mother. Mrs. Jane Brennon. at No. 181
| Pavonia avenue. since June !. That was
1.-the date on which Mrs. Bremen learned
that her little girl was a bride, and
though she was furious. as she admits,
she decided to make the best of the sit
nation, and forgave what she denounced
as a rash and almost criminal act on Inc
| part Of Darcy. She was told that the
couple had gone before Justice Of the
Peace James Corydon Of No. 6sS Grove
street on May /, and had there been made
man and wife Mrs. Brennan is very
devout Catholic and she compelled the
| youngsters to go to st. Michaels Roman
Catholic Club where they were married
under the rules of the church by the Rev.
Father Kelly,
The police think Darcey's disappearance
mysterious, and the parents of both the
boy and girl profess to be greatly puz-
zled. Each Of the families tries to casT
the blame of the young mans disappear
ance on the other.
Mrs. Darcy herself is convinced that
her husband has found an opening in the
theatrical profession for which he has
lahown pronounced likink for years.
Often he has expressed a desire to be an
actor. He has fairly good voice and is
familiar with most of the popular airs
and is in addition dancer Of the buck
and wing type.
Darcy met Miss Brennan year ago
last summer in Hamilton Park, where
certain young men and girls spend much
Of their time flirting in warm weather.
They showed decided Hlcink for each
other and he soon called her my girl
and she referred to him as my feller.
They passed their idle evenings last VIM
ter a balls and parties and in the sum-
mer for a short time after their marriage
they were patrons of many picnics
Darcy was employed as helper by the
Wells Fargo Company and he spent what
money he had with a free hand, made
ardent love to the little girl and hnaily
| induced her to marry him secretly Soon
their marriage was known to their mil
mate friends Then came the announce
ment to their parents and Darcy made
mis- home with Mrs. Brennan, leaving has
parents at No $50 Sixth street.
when the Walter Z. Main circus was
showing here Darcy was out of employ
! ment and he made partial arrangements
| in the morning to leave with the COM
nanv that night. Some of his friends tod
the young wife and she went TO the circus
grounds She made scene, protested 70
the management of the circus anu
Darcey's ambition to become circus per-
former was nipped in the bud. he eN-
pressed no deep feeling Of regret over ms
failure to go away and everything settled
down to the usual smooth order OF a1alrs.
I.ast Thursday Darcy left the house,
saving he was going to seek employment
+ DC .bad NOT returned up to late hour
q aturdav afternoon and the matter was
braught to the attention Of the police.
A Investigation was begun. It was
learned that Darcy had been seen at tne
local theatres Thursday and Frlday
NIGHTS and Saturday afternoon. He asked
one Young man to tell his wife fhat ne
had been killed in a railroad wreck ms
Intelligence, of course, was not DeHeved.
Though every effort has been made 70
locate the boy no success has as yet been
met.
This morning Mrs. Darcy received the
following. written on a postal card, post
! marked Jersey City
Dear Nellie,-I have gone away with
| The Man Who Dared Show am g.l, gs17,
fling SO week and expenses VIII
send YOU SO week from Monday.
am always thinking Of you, dear. l
viii vii be IN IN New York city or. Novem-