New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-08-13
SUN SMILES ON ELOPERS
Geraghtys Enjoying Auto Rides,
Dancing and Sightseeing.
BRIDE SCOFFS AT NEWPORT
possible Reception There Does
Not Worry Her, but She Hopes
Family May Relent.

sr,inzHeld. Mass. Aug IA honeymoon
- sutorpobile rides. sightseeing and dane
- A. nearby pleasure parks is being
.sssd in this city by Mr. and Mrs. John
,.svsrd Paul Geraghty. who eloped from
.-.a,nort last Wednesday
The romance of the young daughter of
~ and Mrs Amos Tuck French. of
---,,sso and Newport. and the Newport
sauffeur and automobile demonstration has
1t,racted much attention from the resi-
s,,,s OF this city, and already the young
~,unle have made many friends.
mart Of to-day the bride spent in buy
- some new clothes and the remainder
:, ,he time In riding about the city and
=. suburbs in a taxicab, enjoying the
,-e,erv. Last night the couple took trip
=. mountain Park. nearby pleasure re-
sort
Ms Geraghty who wanted to dance, was
,.,vented by a sore foot. but allowed the
s-6ezroom 70 enjoy himself. He danced
srs times before leaving for home. Neither
- ,be Young people appears to be worrying
.,o1t the future.
cerachtv consulted some Springfield law
.srs this afternoon and was told by them
nat there was no danger of the French
,,r,ilv charging him with abduction. Mrs
csrsa1tv admitted to-day that she had
.oi5 the minister VINO married them ~
Contra Village. Conn, that she was twenty
one wears old. This. il is asserted by the
sttorneys. relieves the bridegroom from
liability 10 arrest. as the young lady
,olunteered the information concerning her
ace.
80 definite plans FOR the future have
f.4n formulated by Mr. and Mrs. Geraghty.
r-bsv have received several offers 20 tour
,bs state. but it is said they have declined
IN If them They said tonight that they
attended 10 remain IN this city at the nome
If Air Gers Chty's cousin, Mrs. Joseph HaT-
&c for about two weeks Then they may
.,t,rr 20 Newport and engage a cottage.
rbe trip 10 Nova Scotia, which had been
mentioned by the bridegroom in letter 10
lis father. has evidently been abandoned
40 word has vet been received directly
>-oro Mrs. GeraChty's family. and, it was
ssi5 tonight. none was expected. the
Young husband is keeping in touch WIN
CHAIRS I'm Newport through friends there.
some of these friends, 1t was learned from
cerarhtv tonight, had advised nun that
his brother-in-law and another young man
, f-ia,d of the bride family, had eX-
messed disnieasure at the match ana had
,ott7,sted that there might be trouble.
c.~a1b-v. who is six feet tal, broao
.-o,,l5s-ed and athletic. did not appear
,.,r-iad Al the prospect. Let them start
s,.,i.ir-" he said. Il can take care OF
myself.
The Geraghtys have given up trying 10
avoid the newspaper men. as they did wheh
,b.v first arrived here. and both are good
ystursd about posing for photographers.
Vourort. r. l.. Aug. John :. Gersgh-
g. fqiher of the clipping bridegroom Johh
r5uard Paul Geraghty. applied TO the po-
-.ce to-day for a permit TO carry a revolver,
telling the officers that he was being hound
cd by newspaper men, who sought nm IoI
interviews morning, noon aud night.
He declared he was in danger Of bodily
,r.1ry and that Mrs Geraghty, his wife.
rss Frustrated. The police did not grant
rpa hermit. but promised Mr.. Geraghty pro
,.ctior if il became necessary. Mr.. Geragh-
~ declined 10 discuss his sons elopement
TODAY
psror-- that action was contemplated
against Young Gersghty for USING without
permission the automobile I'M which ne
..ored. which was the property Of Samuel
srvrhe. OF this city. were quieted tonight
nv eir Smvthe himself Mr. Smythe said
be had given 4. Q. Fender, Geraghty's en-
r.over. permission 10 use the car and,
while he did not know 10 what use II was
81. oa nat he had no complaint TO make.