Of a couple arrested for vagrancy in New York it was stated that they had walked thither irom the Catskill Mountains, where they had been living in a cave. The youth met a girl who, like himself, was seventeen years oi' age, in a street;. and they decided to live tho
"simplo lite" together. After some ex. perionee in a lodging-house they discovered a cave in tho Catskill Mountains, and equipped with "a gun, a,little baggage, and JiG," made it their home until tho November weather made it intolerable. In a diary kept by the youth there are several appreciative references to "Beatrice's cooking." The couple were released on the parents' assurances that they would get married, and aro now living in furnished lodgings in New York, the youth being employed as assistant at a drug store.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1043, 4 February 1911, Page 11
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137Untitled Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1043, 4 February 1911, Page 11
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