The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-05-22
M|LUONN|RE'S SON ElOPES
WITH ACTRESS CLAD AS BOY
ON A FRE|GHTER FOR CHINA

live mis- life a. no saw fit, and his father
might be hanged. lie prated of bored
society life and a newer, freer existence.
away from restraint. IIs announced lis
intention OF earning his own living ana
mis- father agreed that he would have to.
so far a. the Mott millions were con.
cerned. In anger the elder Mott ordered
him from the house while the boys
mother wept.
Young Mott communicated his inten-
tion of seeing the world TO his mother
over the Telephone and asked per
mission to see his father again. This
delivered. Then . credit destroying
process began. On every hand trades.
men were told to supply him no longer.
Six trunks OF clothing we're held at
Pilantry. leaving him only two suits. Al
first he took Il as q Joke and hired
apartments with tho woman on Amstsr-
dam avenue. near One Hundred and
Tenth street. He engaged . table and
ordered dinner for fourteen ct Del
monico's for last Wednesday night.
This became known by Fuller. who
trailed him constantly with Detectives.
and Delmonico's informed him he would
have to pay In advance. There was no
dinner.
Then. with credit frightened to the
limit. he came to Fuller with . PROPOSE
ton. He would sail on the oarlk FOR
Australia, on condition that he might
tke the woman along with him a. .
cabin boy. Fuller assentod too readily
and young Mott became suspicious.
In desperation q plan was arranged
TO shanghai the young recalcitrant. He
was to be piled with drink under .
reconciliation russ and taken aboard Q
tramp steamer. After that Fuller Agreed
to keep him away for the prescribed
year.
nut fortune. either good or bad. IN.
tervened. The woman procured 400
from some source and tho young man
arranged for the sale OF his story to
. magazine. getting 1900 in advance.
He gave his note 10 secure the de-
livery Of the story.
When this became known TO the elder
Mott and Fuller they went looking for
him. 1t was Sunday and he had dis
appeared from the apartments on Am.
sterdam avenue. No trace was found
OF him until Monday evening. when the
Indradso was about TO sail.
4 man and q seeming boy boarded the
steamer and went to the captain. What
money was passed 10 not known. but
tho man signed on tho chip a. purser.
under tho name Of IL. Martini" and the
boy a. cabin boy. Jordan IAwrenoe
Mott jr. was L. Martin and the actress
the cabin boy.
Then the hsht began In real earnsst.
Mott Or. sailed yesterday for London.
Fuller. with . letter Of credit for $40 900
left on the Mauretania last night. His
instructions are TO rush TO Gibraltar
meet the lndradso and take young Mot
from the ship by whatever means may
b. necessary.
Jordan L. Mott ir. 10 powerful. In spit
Of his dissipation. but Fuller. who u
nearly nifty years old and has lived I
rough life. has whipped him In . hsht
| The iatter's influence over him 10 al
most enough to make the young mill
ionaire come to termo. especially unds
| the promise Of collaboration In writini
sea tales while on the sailing ship
Meantime, London agents Of the Mott
have got into communication With al
bankers abroad. cutting on any posi-
bility Of the young man getting mono!
through the family name.
| What happens in Gibraltar whel
Fuller meets Mott and the woman vii
be the next chapter. 1t II UP to tn,
former war correspondent to fulhl hi
contract There II $4,000 In II. an,
only Q woman stands In the way.
j. Tat chapter at Gibraltar will b
worth witnessing.