Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 10, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 May 1909 — TO FREE ELOPING PREACHER [ARTICLE]

TO FREE ELOPING PREACHER

Girl’s Parents Leave Deserted Wife to Punish Runaway Husband. Frankfort, Ky., April 30.—Marshal John Richards has wired the police authorities at St. Louis to release the Rev. P. R. Campbell, the preacher who eloped with Josephine Hosly, of his Sunday school class, leaving his wife in Louisville. The relatives of the girl received Information that she will not willingly come home, and they will leave it to the deserted wife to punish the runaway husband.