Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-01-12
MARY LAu6nlIN
STILL MISSING
s1dden Disappearance Of This
Young Lady Still a Mystery.
NO News OF lHe YOUNG LADY

lsft Odd Fellows Nome q wees Ago
and NOthinE Since Has Seer Seer or
kssard Of tssr-Was Faithful Servan,
ard corGsniaI co-ps"'oo.
There has b~ep no farther develop
meat in she ease OF the mysterious dI.-
appearance OF Mis-. HsrJ isuEhi'n
from the National Odd Fel.oxs Home,
which occurred j1st one we-k sgp to-
day. and those who have Interested
shemselves are ju.s % far today as
ever &C o proper or debate .o!ati)n Of
she ease.
Az has been told in Q story b-fo'-.
Miss Lsughlip applied TO the Odd F-i-
love- Home about six we~ks ago for
employ meet. She stated To the ma,rou
Mics Lee. that che wss from New Jsr-
sey snd he'd been induced To come
90 Florida By the slIuring color
"a posters ard sdvertising. heraltirg
tho great attractions and foe climate
afforded here. and When she applied TO
IN employment b1reau. with the mon
o. % purchase ticket 10 Gainesville
with q few pennies over, che wss told
that there woald be no trouble in se-
curing employment here, as help, es-
pee,slly white girls, vac in demand.
Acting under the Information OF this
employment buresu. whom it 10 al
legged took che giFl's money, purchased
o tiekes add placed her aboard train
Soe ysehsonville. the girl reached thAt
eisy and o. Gainesville had been rec.
emmsnded 90 her 90 being one Of the
mcss beautifal and healihiest elite. in
Florida, without leaving the union
station 10 that city, che porehased 4
sickss for this city. and upon her arViv-
al here had scarcely money enough
lsfs foe nighs's lodging.
40 che yoosg lady was compelled TO
seesss o sisussion &C once. owing TO
hss 6naneial eonditioa. che was re-
ferred 90 lesdisg bu.insss man Of the
eisy Who has . repotatioa for his gen.
crosby. The gentisman, after hearing
her ssoSy. had HE sympathy aroosed
and seeSsed. through the Board OF
fsustees. : position for her 40 dome.sic
In the KssioaAi Ole FelloSs' Home.
Miss Laoghlin. whom t wss readily
Seen was NOS accustomed TO work Of
this character. but vas willing. soon
became . fav0Fite in she Home, no,
only With the masFon, Mise Lee, bat
wish the guests ~ veil. Sae was
bright. quick, willing aud joviaI,
and the guests 81 the Home SOON To-.
came 20 admire her for her congeni-
aiisy and willingness.
Miss Lee had been accustomed 90
give Miss Langhlin On afternoon OF
each week. ~ token OF appreciation
for her loyalty TO her duties aud her
willingness TO fulfill them. On Friday
Of lass week she had her regular after
nooa. She went for Q wslk and moth ing
has been seen or heard OF her since.
Aue Cus~ ~ sTTDuur0 III nystNEy
Mics Laughlin. who occupied q neatly
arranged apartment in she Home.
which had been prepared by herself,
took none of her efects no. even a
change Of clothing. which lesds those
interested 90 believe that she d d NOS
intend 10 leave the place for good
Looking a. Ii- lna1l-S ia another light
u the girl had met with toni play
something would surely have come To
light By ihis time, a. week rs.
elapsed. The entire matter isamys-
terry aud nothing uill solve is until the
yoang lady write. TO the eject that
she 10 oil right. or her body 10 found T.
some swamp or oIt-oi-,he-way place
in Gainesville.
That 10 the way the matter now
Stands, bot for the satisfaction OF al
concerned il - hop-d that something
will come - liIht at az early day
GEN lEF'S aInTH0Av