The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-09
POLICE ARREST
EL0P|NG PAIR.
Baltimore Married Man and
Washington Girl Located in
East Leigh Street.
LIVED AS MAN AND WIFE.
Girls Parents Tell Police They
Will Prosecute Case
in Court.

William Harold Kane, of Baltimore,
said to be thirty years old. married
and the father of two children, and Au-
drey Simpson, of Washington, d. o.,
seventeen years old and single, were
arrested last night by Detective Ser
geants Wiley and kellam at 9V4 Eass
Leigh Street, where they are alleseo
to have been living as man and Wlle.
No specific charge was lodged against
the man, but he was locked up as
suspicious character. \ speciEs charge
suspicious character. specihc claTse
will be formulated against him TO-DAY,
ceived by Captain Mcmahon, state that
as the girls parents. in letter re,
they wish to come to Richmond ana
prosecute him.
The girl was locked up in a special
cell on the charge of being a lusitlNe
from her parents. ,o.a
Both were at home when the detec.
tives called. They lived together IN
a rented room When confronted by
the officers. Kane expressed hlmsell as
being glad that it was all over ana ana
heaved a sigh of relief. But tine s'r4
was inclined to be stubborn
Here for Three Months.
We'll. We'll run "a. away ,ay,, tog Sfterr
again. she said determinediS. Alt ,,,.
wards she appeared frighte,nea' pus
Kane and Miss Simpson ran away
from. washington three months ago.
and have been living during that tline
in this city, where Kane Us elt,piuyed1
as solicitor by the Southern ANNUAL
street. In Baltimore he was en- en-
ployed as a solicitor by Mum. & CON-
pany. Through the police the glri
father has been searching Tor hin e. W.,
since he left with her three ihohtns
ago, but more specific detalls as " us
.tectiye department only yesterday II
was we'll that they located sane SO
soon. for he told Sergeants Whey anu
Kellam that he had intended to leave
In short time and so to tloriaa.
Says Wife Has Fortune.
In an interview last night, Kane
seemed willing to talk of his ,roupiie ss
Most of the blame he cast on ms WIZ,
saving that they could not agree, anu
that he could no longer i've WIN ne,.
He has left her twice. ne saiu, ea ,Sn
time for nearly year. He spent Two
months with her in their home IN bai.
timore lust before he left her for the
second time. but they were still un,
able to agree. He stated that he NAG
lost his money in Unfortunate INFO, ma ,o ousas
originated the domestic unhappiness,
His wife. he stated further, has for
tune of her own, given her oy a me'
father. who. he said was worth slvV !.
600 He would not state, iio"eNN'' -
father-in laws name. ,,..
He said that he had known MISS
simpson for two years. and that shs
knew he was married man, tnoush
he thought that her parents. may NJ.
have known that he was mafrleu. Es
had thought--and the thousht se ,.a',Id
father to the wish--that his wife wouIo
sue him for divorce on the grouhus e ~,
descrtion. when he would have peei'
free TO marry the girl with "nom ne
has now cast his lot. ~.
He said that he did not pelieve ,sn ns
charge against him would be preSse.
on account of the girl, the main oo ~
Of her parents being to get her back
determined to Prosecute.
But 1t was stated in letter WIZ. .,.
here by Major sylvester, neau o. ma ha'
her parents were determined to pros
| ecute him. Kane had not emploge.
| counsel last night, but SAID tnal n.
| would do so as soon as he couiG ma Az n
| the necessary arrangements. he MAJ
| sion when arrested. >.
Miss Simpson refused absolutely Z
| be interviewed, and told the rspo. .s g
to step further" she was adama /,
| had ceased expressing, herself IN to ION,
! and gestures that could not be 1nisun
derstood, flung herself back on ne
| pallet.
Sylvester last night informing him o
The case will be called this morning
but the detectives will ask Tor con \
tnuance so that II the case Is to
s sya he f Kans naEsnb Is
lated and preferred.
Kane said last night, that he Is onl
twenty. seven years old and that NILS
! Simpson is nearly nineteen.