The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, April 3, 1895, Page 11

THE VERDCT N DOUAT, Jurors ‘in: the -Strik- | ers’ Case. T DGE MORROW'S LONG CHARGE. After. Being-Out Seven Hours the Jury ' Was Said to Stand Eight to. Four. ‘upon, but -the main issue.dwelt upon. was the killing of _ the. engine that ‘drew the mail train at Palo_Alto. . Judge Morrow’s instructions on this point were: A Aside from the responsibility which the law imposes upon those who commit uniawful aots the testimony.of: the defendants, Mayne and {- assidy, may throw -some. light on the real motfve that aetuated the defendants in killing the engine at Palo Alto. When asked by Corn- wall if he did not tiink he had-done somethn; | serious in Stopping the mail’he admiits that he replied, ““Even:ii T have, thisis 8 —— of a time | to come and tell'us .of it now after it is all | ‘over,” and hearing soon after that an officer | was after them the defendants fled from’ the place. " Was the motive “deviltry,” as. Mayne says; and -the consequetices whatéver- they might be? Was the motive “to’ be dn the | $wim,” ‘as] Cassidy says, and the consequences | whatever - they might be?"-1f so how can_they. | avoid responsibihty tor such consequernces?- In_eonsidering the testimony relating to.th | whether there was such a general conspiracy | 85 claimed by the Goverament; involving the: members of the American-Railway Union ina combination and concert-of action to obstruct | States and in restraint of trade end commerce, The fate of .John Cassidy.and John fayne; the men-accused of “obstricting he United-States mail and conspiracy dur- he récent railroad ‘strike, is ‘now. in sof the following-United States :-Cuthbert ‘Gordon, B. F, Welling- C. ‘Diggins;. S. P. Budson, George tout, Richard ‘A; Brown, E. H. Lyon, \. B. Pryor, Jacob Bertz; James Gillon, hn B. Spencer-and James B. Wyman. Judge Morrow :lives -in San Rafael the had to reach a verdigt by 11:15 ». »:, else be locked up for’ the might. failed to agree,:and’ will -be given an portunity this morning to return.a v ot agree, the chances be kept deliberating e Morrow’s charge covered 2 Ic yages and whether th defendanis were members: of- that conspirac but you may also consider | the case under: this indictment” within much’ narroiver limits.- ‘A conspiracy may have been. | formed between thesé defendants at Palo Alto |Wwhile -Messrs. . Hayne, Clark--and Rice were |. it {-com obs 1 g der‘the-free at University Park, to 1 offénse against thie United States in ngand rétarding- the- passage of the sdStates meils: and-in restraint of trade mmerce, and in pursuance of such éon- | ey committed the overt act of killing ine 6n the turntable, and if you believe from the testimony beyond a reasonabls doubt that they did at that time form a eonspiracy to commis such an offense and - committed ‘the act they did in pursuance- of & conspiracy, it will-be’your duty to find the defendants guflty on the facts inyolyed in that oceurrence slone without regard to the:testimony -relating to occurrénces elsewhere. In: conclusion “:Judge. Morrow ° “said+ “Courts never appeal to the passions, pre- JUDGE: MORROW DELIVERING HIS CHARGE TO THE JURY. ed for the “‘Call’” by Kahler.] 3 ok [Sketch of ‘typewritten foolscap, and is therefore the longest. ever delivered:in.a criminal case. Only orice has it been exceedéd, and that was the famous charge of ‘Lord Chief Justice Cockburn in-the Tichborne trial: In his opening remarks' the Judge ¢ gratulated the jurors on the approaching close of the trial and thanked them for the patience and care they had taken in listen- ing to the evidence. :“*Thanks are due you from - the-citizens of this commonwealth for your p ent attention to the affairs said his Honor... Aftér point- ing out that it was the duty of the prosecu- tion to first prove that a conspiracy existed nd. a. reasonable ‘doubt, then that an se was. committed “against. the Gov- d lastly to show that an-overt arried out, the court said: 0 law. ihility o, nce, believe them to be estab- cific charge against. Cassidy-and was .commented -upon. - Ali" the The Two Defendants. d from life by a “Call” artist} counts in-the indictment were read and the law governing them expounded; said the court. This brings us to a feature of ithis charge. of iraey “which you will bear in-mind. It is not incumbent upon tne prosecution: o -prove that-all of the means set out in the indictment were, in fact, agreed upon to carry out the con- spirecy, or that any of .them were actuall or put in operation.- It will be suflicient it it be established to your satisfaction’ and" bey reasonable doubt that -one or more -of meéans described in the indictment were to be usea to execute that purpose. Tht."difference - between ‘“land: grant” Central and Southern ilt- by private -capital commented upon.- . While the former are under a perpetual contract fo trans- port the mails at all times, the: latfer are not so-bound.: The. constitution-and by- laws of the American Railway read,. ‘and right of workingmen -to - organize. wis not questioned. . They . could use all - lawful easures-t0. inerease wages, but wlhen, it came. to interfering with - the . rights. of: otlers organized Jabor was- liable to-coni- mit illegal acts:. . - Before reviewing "the testimon: case Judge Moirow said:. - o 1i in any of my rulings during the progress of this trial T haye appeared to indicate that an; controverted fact lg’-s been-estabHshed, or” if" now assume or appear to consider or .{reat any fact as proved, unless it. may ‘he an adritted fact, you will disregard .such assumption and sct entirely upon your.own. judgment.and couscience in determining thé facis of thecas The -evidence: for the- prosecution and defense was analyzéd in a clear and logical manner. . The trouble ‘at Oakland, Sacra- rentoand other p 5 ~=mmented y -in ihé' y Union were.| Honor remarked: that -the| judices or sympathies of a’ jury in favor of a prosecution or against the accused. They s only-equal and -exact justice and ap- peal only to -reason. In this light only is the - case presented- fo-.you by the’ court, and ‘it is with- -the utmost- confidence. in | your reason -and" intelligence: and in the fullest belief- that . vou highly - appreciate | the important duty imposed upon you that I commit this -case to: your. patiént and careful consideration.” |.At-the “close of the ‘charge Monteith asked for arecessof two hiours. . .He said he was ‘somewkhat -taken 'by - surprise in the Government narrowing the c‘mrges down | to cover the Palo:Alto troubles. The charge of the court wasalong oné and he required time in which to. formulate' and note the exceptions. Judge Morrow did not'think that any time was required and refused to | take-up any'more of the jury’s time:. *“All your exceptions-have been noted,” said the court. ~‘‘Some of ‘them:were incorpor- ated in my l."l,nlrge and the others [ refused to entertain, Monteith—But. I" haye a number of ex- ceptions to your - Honor’s : charge to_mote. At this point United States District Attor- ney - Foote - broke -in -and .said: “Your Honor, I have conceded every point asked for by Mr. Monteith, and I don’t propose to.concede another point.’” _An argument followed,: which resulted in Judge Morrow- allowing. Monteith to read his exceptions tothe:jury. That closed. the- case; and - the jurors were. then allowed: to-adjourn for Iunch. At 2:30 p. . they took up the:considera- tion of ‘the. case and .at 7. p. . Marshal Baldwin took them out to dinner. After dinner they discussed the case for an hour with the resultthat an eight for conviction | and four foracquittal decision was reached. A deadlock followed, and‘at 9:10 p. M. they | re-entereéd court and asked - for further in- structions_as-to what constituted ‘a-con- spiracy. ‘Judge Morrow. reread that. por- | tion of his. charge bearing on- the -point |- |’and’ told the -jurors that.if the strikers agreed together to kill- the “engine at Palo Alto it ‘was a conspiracy. and they were guilty. Juror Stout—Even. if car attached? Judge Morrow—Yes.. Montéith then -asked’ that the court in- struct. the_ jury that the evidence on the comspiracy charge ‘wasall circumstaatial; and that to constitute such a conspirscy as the “court referred. to- under the ‘trees at: Palo Alto there must have been precon: certed action. : SR Judge “Morrow in_accordance with ' the request “told the jurors - that most of the testimony was circumstantial, but. that. the telegrams se¥ing, “Strikeordered.. Tie up everything,” could not be so-classed: In the case atPalo’ Alto" most of the fscts were admitted, ‘and.the jury: only had to | decide ‘upon’ the matter of ‘intent. . The jury retired again; and at 11:15 ¥. M. as there was ‘no_sign of ‘their arriving at a verdict they were locked upfor the night. They . will ‘appear before. Judge' Morrow. this morning at 10 o’clock. RECOVERED HIS SIGHT. A Miner Who Had Beeén Blind in Both Eyes Undergoes a Successful Operation. James Means, who: lost his sightin an explosion in a miné near Nevada City, Cal., some. fifteeri months ago, has had the use of oné eye almost fully restored’by-an ope- ration perfornied at the Lane Hospital four weeks' ago.. The patient was discharged from’ the hospital on Monday and left for | his home at Nevada City yesterday. |- Means ‘was working with a eompanion in'the mine when' he drilled into a charge of powder that had previously missed fire. The powder exploded and blinded both men. The ‘companion “of Means is an in- mate. of an asylum for the blind, and it.is thought will never -behold light -again.. Means could distinguish between light and darkness after the .accident:: ‘He. deter- mined. to_ have an.-operation performed, and. on-coming to the city he placed him- self under the- care of the surgeons at the |- hospital. g : > 3 Dr. Barkan: removed. oné eye; the right, | and. cut down’ into the ball of the ot €r, | there was fio mail- } like acatardct. . There was -no-pupil to the |- eye.- Now Means can-distinguish a hand or any other object about that size. ' The eyeis very ‘week-yet; and the surgeon says-| the sight will improve - as- it becomes stronger.. Means, Who- is ‘only- 25 ye: f | -age, was: miuch, elated Gver. the success of the operation. 5 g A A3 The Miners” Association of California, by its -executive committee, voted last night to levy | &n assessment.of 50 cents per capita on county organizationg, and also decided to send a - resentativé to Washingion 1o protect and pre.- sérve nrineral 1andsto California. : | - Lungley’s Directory fias more- pages and {‘andretard the passageof themailsof the United |- the friends that "Mr.. Dorn :says they were or were they mierely. acquaintances as.M; Thomas avers? . Did Wassermtn trust- 0. ‘sumed the time of the-court and the ti stock suit: Mz, Dorn maintains thatto his | -| fort and convenience which had had ‘an overgrowth, something | | plans Max ,Was's'en'fm.én Wa.s n '!'gnjbr.; nce How it'Was Accu- | {"Whole case, it will be for you to determine | - .- . : Were Mix'.Wus Arm: what Sloss tald him o did he take the pr caution. to. -yerify: :the. stateients:- Sloss made? These were thé.questionis whichcon: pers of ‘the attgrneys yesterday in the client Wasserman Sloss’ word-was laiv, and. it ‘was ‘takén as trith .-with -a” confidegee which made Tegal advice’ wpor.the subject unnecessary, -Mr.: Thonias, on'the. other hand; decla¥es that when it came to-busi- ness Wasserman trusted to no.man’s word, but hunted up well-read attorneys and con- sulted them upon all points whichi ros his business-transactions. - e S ‘As thesé opinions-are radically différent buildings fact-th contractors to make estimates when Mrs. Greenwald made the | k}m');&ing-_ofl_er of $29,000, which .was ac:- -‘Bhp advance .in yalue may be. due-te the magnificent brownston sion. is in course of tonstruction i n the n- next block on Van Ness avenire, and other signs of - improvement in‘ that vici ‘point to its permat residence district. “The lot at the s ay good interest on_the f; 1s-considered likely - that & )éorge_l b_e’lerected on -the lo ¥t], onthe: " WAS WELL KNOWN HERE. The ‘Identity - of :the S _Fually Established. nency -as a fashi ast corne 87 T Of invest ¥ Cineinnat! GIrl ‘¢innatiasking for information concerning mg: girl named Julia Maortha. Mr.|i ‘stated’ in his letter that the girl claimied to - have attended : the "public | dicts s £\ schools of San Francisco from 1888 fo 1892, and if that fact could be established a-con- giderable sum of money ‘would be over to her. Imimediately on -Teceipt of this commu- | i Superintendent letter to every school principal Francisco, setting forth -the facts, | with the request that extra effort be made ion dressed a n San paid Moulder he | ad- 1 |-of the great Tine of Jake 'steamers -he' ¢ gymnasiiii and's Turkish bath: ag Cleveland; Ohio. -Hé'is tray 0 | the world; his triphaving been made pessi | ble by a desire to the universe and’'a | ade up by the stockholders it is natural that they caused some friction between the ‘atvorneys, " Wasserman wag under Thomas” eross-examination a1l day and in the attorney’s -eager- probing: for the verification of _ his" theory r’ei'n-d'mg‘ Wasserman’s - busineéss ‘acumen " hé .ran against a host of “objections fromi - Dorn. Mast of these objections served only to de- lay the case, however,for .but few of them were sustained by:the eourt. .- - tion were devoted to ascertaining Wasser- man’s idea of the value of the stock:which, he says, was_so. rithlessly torn from ki by the machinations of Mr. Slass: this: end he was asked a number of questions as ta his knpwledge of - transfers of the:stock of the Alaska Commercial Company: and the prices paid. . Wasserman: knew of - bt one transfer, however,’ and this incliped rather to. help than'to hinder his case. "It was when the estateof his father.was béing. distributed that his: sister, wisliing to have the:value of the shares-in the Alaska Com- themselves, was-allowed: $150.a share. for the stock, It took several hours of objec- tions and ‘round-about que: out this. information; however. - P Wasserman . was ~al€o.very. pointedly questioned regarding"his’ manipulation of his remaining 1000 shares. of .stock ‘when. he ‘came to San Franeisco from Raris to finally complete. the transaction -over the original 400 shares.- At that-time he feared that having been ‘away:from’the.United States so long he might have lost his -eiti- zenship, and by -holding the stock as &n alien, ‘thereby jeopardize the chances of the company in. securing -the ‘hew. lease. He; therefore, indorsed his” stock” over. to ‘Mr. Sloss conditionally. B Twon this point Mr. Thomas showed. ai insatiatable greed fortestimony. He wanted ta know whether Mr: Wassernian had not consulted 4 lawyer as to his position, and how far his- indorsement: to Sloss - com- mitted him... -Alsp -if. he . had not.gone'to ‘Washington for that purpose,.in d‘éfiancg. of the fact that Mr. Sloss had said-it would be“all right. It was drawn from the wit- ness that he had beén.to Washington and ‘had' _consulted ‘a lawyer, 'and . then’ Mr. Thomas appearéd satisfied. fact-that he knew thé. American lease was given to the highest bidder, the idea being. to show he could see for himself ‘the pur- poses for which Mr. Sloss wAnted the cheap stock, and that he had ‘ho.need to rely upon the explanations of -his partners. no business capacity and:-had not troubled himself'about the details of the. company 80 long as this' valnable: portion "of - his- ;strgng-box” fortune paid him his!div ends. £ 3 : FOR THE NEW TRACK. Contracts for Grading 'Signed and: s Large Force.of Men Will' Begin. Work: To-Pay. .. . " - After some delay the contract for grad« ing the new racetrack’ néar the. Ingleside House on.Ocean-house road was let.vestei: day to Broderiek & Kelso. -The centrarto: are ready to break ground to-day and push the work with ‘great rapidity, as theréare two, pena before them' for ' failure to: complete it by certain; datés. Porty d: are allowed for grading the' sites for build- ings;and a-penalty of $50.a day for every day- gver .that time will" be exacted. . For: ore the. but the coritractors must finish b e pires or pay§160'a day-until com- limit. éx; pleted.. : The sgec cations’ of - Engineer M.- ) O’Shanghnessy. -call -for. moving '189;000: cubic yards of -éarth and. 2000.cubic:yards of :rock; the latter % preading over the building sites and inclosure.. At one point n"ravu_]e'fl(ty feét. deep. will ‘have 1o be- 70 feet, exvepting in front stand _and’ clubhouse, where. it will feet wide: i : 90 ‘drainage for keeping : of eight ertical will | a half. fe be made, and & drain two: and nd one end:of deep is to be ‘dug as track about five fee Particular careis to 1! shall be dry and spongy o .ob: and slush in the.winter season. avenue and ups of ‘trees and shruby,; and at bothfids of the bl'lild_ings‘oi"ln 4 mental- trees will be:planted. The build- ings are to. be of i proyided with and buildings ‘must months - from_April. winter season will 6pe: of visil be Rough Experience of - . Tillmos The watch bore 'h the case, which the footpads. to Mrs. Lowisa Gréenwald for. §: Hfew-yearsago Dr. Leonard-bought the sam land for $18,000. - Quite recently h made for -handsom! Hat i tinished in thelatest style, with all 1 2504 more names than the opposition and'is | ts; and to'be all modern: | rented it faticy s in liness for Many:of the questions in cross-examina- mereial :Company instead of the shares |- ions . to brifig Wasserman - was also led to ‘admit ths |- asserman .insisted; however, that he had | grading the whole site’150 days are allowed, { ed SRl e S The :track will have s uniform widil of.| The entrance will ‘beé. through‘a winding:| = | of tumbled:ice. | redired iits Twi 2 | was hejded. ‘| to-her former course. TOURIST RUMSEY ON THE ROAD. TO JERICHU. - : [From a photograph:] 2 the that Durant was.on O'Farell Q'Fiarrell street. action -was take cided to send eac _'On motion ve, con -| nighit- at 128 ‘thiere visit. shops that they. found open witer §-0'clock 4t night:and induce the pr " prietors:to close at that hour. A Mr. Seppich ‘spoke at some. have occurred and | -tlie troubles” t. on.thémselves. are entitled to. - The ba a-success. wild. season in Alaska hills to the a nch ing pinnacles bridge and. deck ‘Jonghby's, - Mari ol sh’ehl heir base Paci At the h sides of the ;[ mined not 1o :slid “of unfi the neg.ht!lng -throw..of. thi (3} } Ar‘one crag ther ui distance, perial family. Scenes: Witn uary Visit to Glacier Bay. ¢t in - the mid; igan Pl street. n. - It b sho) toward establishing’ the truth-or falsity of | the Dead Sea, beeit through- -girl's claim. Yesterday he leatned | and the untoly land, had. thi ufia Murtha not only attended'the.: ¢ sublic schools during the’ years mentioned, | Euc’lhat she-was. well -known to several of | the teacheérs from the time she was 5 yeats old. untif she leéft San Francisco in 1892 Mrs, Washburn, principal of ' the Henry irammar School, says that she has | - known Julia Murtha nearly.ten years and was'her teacher for. eight years. ~The girl | was only 5-years old .when she: first came to her as d scholar and during the years: she remained in the school was a modei of | vefinement and = géntleness. Her. homeé Superintendent Moulder will at once for- ward to Cinecinnati proofs of her identity. b 3 'THE BARBERS, A Committee to Visit the Shops That - Keep Open After 8 0’clock. ‘There was an unusually large aftend ance at the meeting of the Barbers’ Associ- ation held last night in their hall-at 103 - A proposition to name a committee. of twenty-five to watch shops and see that _|they . cldse at.noon: on- Sunday .evoked much discussion, but not - meetihg the | tered down to Jericho and to the Jordan in ‘views'of the majority at this-fime; no | was, however; d a-copy of the new law-and’it was stated that if it was not ob- served: then some sction should be-taken. of Mr: Miller, a committee of ¥ ing of Messrs. Miller, Ham- mann, Breitwisch, Schoenert and Herde- | mann, was - aithorizéd: to” meet on Friday O'Farrell street and.from. hat length upon ¢laimed that”the journeymen .brought it He urged them to: work | together-and. claim thy -fiiygu on thie 18th inst., and it isno aniary 5 the. voyage Wwas :be.;un, and wis : weighed, Steaming | against.gn icy-cold wind -from the glisten-. nnacles‘of the "glas were ble,” Dr: i heir: positions: against the “the steamer slipped acific Irlet.. presented. it tains, siow-capped and rugged, Glapier nestled, a:heap plateau of Fairweather range, ds if deter- nto the encronching’ 'CB_pfici'n Catroll. headed for’ passing Proféssor John rights which they 1lin aid of ‘the assoeiation will be romises to 1. On the even; nk @lacier Bay, and theair biting, the atmos ‘phere-clear and the- sun peeping over the fter a-heavy break- s, - the vessel’s, Strirgess To theé d by. its range of ‘of ‘the bn‘y Muir Glacier- e, clinging to the d- i he Works of -her ke frozen chill of ‘caim Wwas entered beneath 5 rags and frozen archi M| Corning up to the wall of .ice'the steamer | 8werved and steamed up to:within'a stone’s | glacier. . along. imes 1he” vessel twas. n Carroll th ruklné.' hé s ther out,_'fin'_d then returnéd T is o et reture .the -en! mer t 0f There were 324 physicians,| present; but'the patient lived after ak. er’ of any size, sprang my patent ¢ air bag'on all the natives, and got .- 1'd’ rather. be stril back to God'§ own coun Erinéc in Paris, a -count. in’ Naples' hedive in Eg; < 2 c . “Take my word: for it, you’ré a way off . better -here- than: in any-city in the world, Where I travéled: I' saw everything. didn’t- skim over:theé: coun looked underneath: the- surface. “The worst coun- | try 1. was ‘int was Italy., They're in'a bad | state-over there. - The people -a; 3 [ death. Why, 1 tell:yon; cats are a luxdry to theé poor peoplé.. If a.man burns an électric light he notonly has to pay for it but he has to xpny 5 per cent more in-taxes for. the ‘privilege of doing it.- A poor man dares not take a-bucket'of - water out of the sea.. No,’sir; the salt in it s taxable. - The porters and waiters over there don't get o pay. No, sir; they pay So much for | their positions and live on -tips.- It is the same in France. = Y ; X “In Alexandria-the country is'in a terri-. ble state of depression; but -they have got freat donkeys over there. . They get over he ground at the rate of twenty milés an I fook one. at Jerusalem and can- | hour. yreat shape. But'they've got men 'in gypt who ean pile over the ground nearly as fast. Two of them carried - me sixty. miles four houirs—well it was -not_five hours and" they said it was sixty miles. T | wert to the tomb of Absalom, and also to that'of Solomon. -I' wa§ in-the house. of David and the Church of the Nativity, and I saw .the: manger in which Christ.was | born " and" thé sepulcher where he. was- buried, -I went into the garden of Geth- semare, . SN S “‘Buf, say, those missionaries . that we gut' aup for: te'Fo and ‘save the benighted eathen, they’re corkers, they are. Talk about their. sulferings.. Why, theéy’re liv- ing in:luxary; with” more"attention ‘dnd Icom!mjt than & man_gets here.:who -is -worth §50,000. - They don’t do nothin’but live on - the fat of . the.land.- I’ India, China and.Japan they are-in clover. ‘They 0°the East with good infentions: S Paras 400 ve better religions than they canoffer’ and - they. settle, down :to enjoy life.. The- Chinaman or- Jap who -gays he is.converted. to Christianit, a In : Ind ionaries - have errands and.elephants to ri “I went- through China | it’s no wander 'tipt ‘the-Japs licked those other-feliows.. The Japs are: the finest 1ot of looking soldiefs I ever -saw in my life. | T.have: been thirty. years -building-up -men, and I'know. a4 man.when I seehim. - Put'a | young fellow in ‘my:gymnasium and I'll punch him.in the stomach and crack him on tlie nose, and T'll tell you in five min- ['utes if there s anything in’ him. . In Tk Colonél Cockerill-and I -were . reviewing the® Japapese ~army. ‘You'. kiow 'the colonel; ~dan’t you? ‘He’s -the ~ greatest newspaper man- in America. [-the legs and biceps.of thos¢ Japsand the Bl ;cani-stand the greatest the Chinese—why, they are babies,” - . .A QURIOUS OLOCK. 1t:Was Made by i BN - Worked ' The ¢lock represents-a railway with. waiting- r travelers; 3 elongs -“tion to.the smallest detail. gl :/ +1In the eupola of the central tower ¢'azk, which shows " the time of the place ‘| riage and -t; s ‘Listene a well-groomed dog- i ‘-America than -a | B $35 the ‘em, 8O [ “Japarn, and | Well, T felt | muscular development ~was something{ d | wondérful,The; g amount of hardship and endurance, and ipolag _show the - k :Peking and ‘on the fwo ontérmost towers are a calendar and a barometer. - R B By g e station be- “of all the ticket T le.forms at-the rters carry luggage n otk of the tunnel the station-and, @'shrill whistle, ian- goe I 9 the. 3 3 Another:pumps water intothe boiler of the 3 ist] in disappears in hird 15:1&1 with the bell the ¢s-and. the ite’ tunnel;- the'station master a e‘r‘pcf' an-hotr; the sburg Dispateh: S T R e A Performance That Grew Bet- . ter as the Play Pro-- - gressed. d toby a Largeand Indulgent Audience — A New. ’ - Opera. stice of pretending that a- repre- sentative San Francisco audience is a carp- ing tribunal, was. shown-last night at the réprésentation of “Romeo and Juliet' at the Baldwin:. Every seat in:the theater seemed to be occupied; and ;the -warmest applause as given-to-a performance. that “1 seldom rose above médiocrity. The - o¢casion : was -the' debuf: of ‘Miss Marie Burtoughs in a Shakespearean role. | Almost more ‘than the :nsual number of cut¥ had ‘been’ made in the play, but as it | was; the performance proved so long that the: audience’ had perceptibly: diminished ‘| before thig final scene in’ ‘the. tombof the Gapule - - Miss: Burrotighs asa picturesque Juliet WAS. niplete success, but. judging from last. night's. performance she. has same- thing. to learn and still miore to unlearn before she can'stand ‘forth as a really great Shakespearean actress; - For afirstattempt. in: s “and. difficnlt: line; huwever, there .‘praise: in: her acting last § weakest” in the beginning for lovely to behold as she was oom and balcony scene, there: was nothing of the winning - girlish -aban- don that should - characterizé - an. ideal Juliet in-Miss ‘Butroughs’elocutionary dia- ae, E g 1 she would forgetthat she is declaining and would discard “her: painful gasps for breath, -and her.posés when she is in her ,-.shie would come. a ‘good - deal nearer being the impulsive I4-year old girl that Juliet.-was. . = - ¢ : The Californiaactressfirst began to show: i ettle in - the scene ‘where the nurse lls-her of Romreo’s ‘déath;” Thére: was a touch: of real tragedy in the start of horror with ‘which she. received:the news, and in theagonized lamentations which followed. She was also natural and: dramatic in the farewell to Romeo'and-in_the .scene:- with Friar: - Lawrence; but :in: soliloquizing :oyer-the potion she dgain became a-mere elocutionist, ‘It. was-her fall across the sofa.which redeemed this scene -and made ‘it as effective as the final'one. ‘As Romeo, John E. Kellerd kept slightly above.theleyel of ‘mediocricy. He seemed to realize that he was-onl aclip%‘ as a foil to the star, and rushed throngh his scenes without Miss Burroughs ‘at’ express speed. Indeed, his desire to get through seemed to make him almost hysterical in the scene where he hears from Friar Lawrence’s lips that” he has been- banished.. Miss Kate Lester was a stately Lady ‘Capulet, though she played’ the part asa nineteenth cen- fury woman of the world.. Miss Marion Abbof did not make the nurse the charm- ing old wonran that Miss Sterling and other great nurses have-made her; on the contrary, she introduced some unaffected touches. 6f caricature into the role.. The rest'of -the support was worthy neither of much blame nor praise. X 4 ¢ The, Bathing Girl," A special: séason has been arranged with The Fencing Master” Camic Opera Company whéreby the company is to-play & return en- sigethent at_the Baldwin, commencing Mon- ey, April 15, and-present.the new musical comedy “The Bathing Girl,”. the initial per- formartce of which wasTately given at Denver, and the piecé ‘scored ‘an ‘immense ‘hit. It is d to-be-especially adapted to. the talemts of the various members of the company. . e R e L .. :Young Women's Suffrage Club. Officersof thie Young Women's Suffrage Club. elected at ‘their last - business meeting for- the year 1895:. . 7 - President, Mrs. Mabel O. Osbarne; vice-presi- dents—Mrs. Amma Haskell; Mrs. Lauts Leavy M3:s. Beéssie R.:Dibble; treasurer; Mrs. May Sim- 1mgns; ‘recording -secretary; Mrs.. M. H. Cart- vright;. corresponding sécretary, Mrs.: M. J. Fos- ter;. executive committee-~Mrs. Bessie.R. Dib- ble, Mrs. Eva E. Bate, Mrs. M. 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