The evening world. Newspaper, February 21, 1900, Page 1

PRICE ‘ONE CENT. SHOW " Actress and Mahagers in Court on Account of “Sapho.” HELD FOR AN EXAMINATION. Warrants Charge Them with Maintaining a Public Nuisance. . and if His Honer wae willing to parole the prisoners in his custody he would prefor the examination ro go over until Friday morning. Assistant District-Attorneys Hennes- sey and O'Reilly were agreeable to this, a» they admitted that the complaint was hardly strong eough and would have to be amended. Magistrate Mott then set the examina- tion for Friday morning at 11 o'clock. Mr. Hummel then took Miss Nether- sole and Hamilton Reveile to one side and read to them the complaint. It re- lated the indecencies and immorality of the play and throughout the reading Miss Nethersole gave vent to emothered ejaculgtions of indignation. Her eyesthey are remarkable eye, a ‘The police. pushed into action by Dis- triet-Attorney Gardiner, took steps to- dey to suppress the performance of Manno’! at Wallack’s Pheatre, * Miss Olga Nethersole, who imper- @onated Bapho. was ‘arrested this af- ternoon and arraigned in the Tombs Police Court, charged with maintaining @ public nuisance by giving an Indecent and immoral public exhibition Marem Mayer, manager for Mise WHethersoie; Hamilton Reveile, the lead- tng man of her company, were aleo ar- Pested and arraigned with her, "They pleaded not guilty and were eld for examination on Friday morning Ot 10 o'ahock. Miss pNetherscie swept into the stuffy @ourt atmosphere with the bearing of an @utreged queen. She wore over a dark purple tress a long cloak of & lighter purple figured with a fanciful de- pgm. ‘The court officers instinctively Dewed vefore her and Magistrate Mott even forget to cry, “Bt down.” His! eyes were rivetted on the fescinatirg face of Bapho, and he instinctively Streightened himself up in the judicial | Wi SEPEDY TRIAL. Mr. Hummel marshalled his clients be- fore the clerks, where ail pieaded not @allty and signed their anewers to the complaint. Miss Nethersole's answer ‘Was thie: ‘with indignation, and her sensitive nos- irtie quivered. Mr. Hummel read the complaint sympathetically. “This proceeding is remarkably un- American,” said Mise Nethersole. “I The whole party went over to Mr. @ statement. She declined to de so, how- ever, unui she gx into court. Then! there may be a dramatic denouement. A Warrant was also issued for Theo- Gore Moss proprietor of Walleck's Theatre, but Mr. Mose had gone home wick, and was not arrested. His coun- eel promised that he would appear tn! court at ‘he examination, Chief of Police Devery says be will) not Interfere with the performance to- night and will not take any further ‘action toward stopping the perform: | jance until Magistrate Mot: has de- cided whether or not the profuction’ of “Bapho” as given by Miss Nether- eole's company f in violation of the law. Conenbaing ‘ber arvest Bites “1 Rave committed no offense against ke good morals or inws of this or any Abers country. 1 exprensiy demand to tmew the source of this uncalied-for| Gttack on me and my property. The ‘Court cannot give me too rpredy an in- Che “ Circulation Booke Open to All.’’ BOERS MASSING UNDER JOUBERT |. HEAVY CASUALTY LIST OF BRITISH OFFICERS sort of a smouldering vellow—biased | cannot understand chivalrous Americans | undertaking a persecution of this kind.” | Hummel's office then and it wes be-| Heved that Mise Netherso:e would make | aor. | | “ Circalation Books Open to [ “Circulation Books Open to All.” | ” NEW YORK, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1900, PRICE ONE CENT. S CRONJE HAS BEEN FIGHTING FIERCELY. | = NO OPPOSITION _ TO BULLER NOW. © HEAVY DEATH LIST. REPORTED IN TRAIN WRECK b ties LYONS NOT REGISTERED AS BANKER of the had been «190 Fultom snker, norehas > ripe CATION NOT LIKELY NNEI when mmittee: » Mun rmante > nD, | | WARRANTS FOR “SAPHO” PEOPLE. ‘Olga Nethersole . . Actress Hamilton Revelle Leading Man Marcus Mayer . Manager for Miss Nethersole Theodore Moss Proprietor of Wallack's FELL oe 8 8 ee | Beers are eveceating Natal, their po-| but the War Office bas no farther @tiog im thet colony being so longer | details. tenable Berlin evidently belleves the report dered that Cronje is surrounded, as large Spe bes the coM-’ German buying orcurred on the Stock fi centration of all the available forces | | Exchange to-day, News has so often to oppase Lord Roberts. reached the Continental capitals . The siege of Laayemith, it ie fur-| ahead of England that it is possible ther amnounced, will be raised, and | these reports are true, é ft to expected Gen. Buller will enter | teareaith coins sober the town at the end of the week. was followed by a deluge of queries Pe er Set all the official points in am ene’ BATTLING POR DAYS, (Sara turer in ru PR the uncertainty was at ite ‘8 detachment of yeomanry vis- Twe Generale and Many Other ean ns ole Britten OMeore Wounded, gathered oa @ report, circulated Roberts Reporte. in Viet that a bulletin ane LONDON, Feb. 216.47 P. M.—That! nowncing the relief of Ladysmith hed the fercest kind of fighting has been | been pasted at the Mansion House an going on for several days between hour previous to the arrival of the | yeomen. Lord Robert's army £04 the Boers) 1 tew moments all traffic was al- near Paardeberg, in the Free State, i8 most blocked by the crowds 21d & shown by a list of casualties of high! iarge body of police gathered at the officers given out by the War Office | apot. this afternoon. Ter oe. In some quarters the fact that Gen. } noverte is etitat Peardoberg ws con. BULLER MARCHING ON, sidered to bear out the report from | Berlin that the British have Gen.) Meperte Sitenctne Boer Gunes and Cronje surrounded and hav> given Hack Jonbert's Rese Bim a tinge limit to surrender. Other | Below (advenie. authorities believe it indicates that ae ake pais” aged PSs Mine id that pursult was je the War uitice news lng ah ai thet Ladysmith has been reilieved tiows ta| the foliowing despatch from Gea. iat ta tord Roberta | Balle, jus lowed. is believed by sate “PAARDERERG, Tuesday, Feb. 20 SF to practically, as- ao. a sg po bY tal “CHIRVELEY CAMP, Feb. 9.— Gea. Hector Macdonald wes coverniy. ‘The Fifth Division crossed the Tugela wounded and Lieut..Col, Aldworth |'o-d#y by pontoon and drove back the enemy's rear guard, cur naval twelve d/l gg apts, | Pounders silencing al! of the enemy's Ie chnallbesged hy guns. BULLER.” Wardlaw and Newbury, of the Duke 4 of Cornwail's Light Infantry; Lteuts. Pra teary Boy: val oe MeLure, of the Seaforth Highlanders; | 7 Camp . : ea ‘ay, of the Argyll and Suther. |Attermoon, and effertually dleproves nid: Manager Marcus Mayer and | Courtenay, Rlondet and Neave, [the early stories of the reltet of Ladys “1 had no intimation that such ex- | Reveite Were arrestet at the theatre. land Highlanders; ge jot an : Hy mith, As the First Division of the | treme steps would be taken. It was! Misy Nethersole, who had been notified of the bie age yoring Oxford |Felteving column only crossed the Tu & sreat vurvrise to me. I cannot un-|y her attorney, immediately left heel ime gpder and economy of the State IRE the course of the play, accentuates Brig bid “spas gel to-day It would have beem prac- Gerstand it.” hotel and drove dewn 'o court in a! and consiete in unlawfully dotng an act jo Mp gros oad her, sting, ta the re Light bpsreeit i ive ae womniealens tieally a physical impossibility to re- 1 or omitting to aut which cite! lines a course Thea t t 9 |The warrants were lacued shorty he. |COPTiNRS wilh her Wrother. Lauie, where] Oi “Sromitaton ‘ennahe, tures’ or en: ples. Mackey avers. ahe openir| neers, inctiding Col. Rowles, of the) Wve th (wn oa | | fore noon to-day by Magistrate Mott on Gangere the comfort. repose. health or | boasts of her relations with o man and/ vorranine Regiment: Col. Carthew- [application of DistrieyAtomey Vere taken "| safety of any considerable number ofthat in ome portion of the play she Yorstoun, of the Blace Wateh (Royal fice has no news of the relief, as the |@imer. After they had been formally |{P© Complaint of Robert Mackey. who e: | persons or offends gubitc decency.” | permitied Hamilton Revetie to carry) f HM. Arnolé President of the Board of Trade, formed mim that he nad visite! Wallack's| Djstrict-Attorney Gur@iner personally | her up « flghs of stairs in an indecent Highlanders); Capt. 4 Right tion. C. T. Ritchie, in behalf of — jetgned it wae arranged that Lawyer! 1 and ane ihe play. 14 | eee were The int | manner, \ y), and | J.C. Mason eget bak ssa ademas She cape tcl portrayal of the life| ton on the a@davit of Robert Meckey | Mr. Mackey declares that the whole| (slightly), both of the Canadians. Ce —_ ‘us Howe | sole, should accept service and produce | of & denraved and Mssolute woman, en-| sete forth that om lest Gaturdey night | play is imbved with an immoral tone) 12 ine Highland elztesé of Commons o'clock it four in court Friday morning. acted in such a way as 19 offend pablic|he Mackey, visited a play called| and endangers public morals (Pras hatte Gea, | ‘hat the Government hed no decency. ‘Bapho” at Wallech’s Theatre The| Distriet-Attorney Gardiner in dadress- | omeere Were wounded, ing that effect. Chief Devery. woulé not consent to this | UNDER PENAL COD | theme @f Re play, he alleges, te a por- fing Magistrate Mott sald: Macdonald, Major the Hon. H. E. At @ meeung of the Town C arrangement. and at 2% o'clock this m0 car teas E. | waged of the Ly Nef @ lewd and @ievo-| «12 Your Honor pleaves, eraaties Magwell, of the Black Watch (Royal of Wind ft eas oO Gard ' jooked up sertion| iyte woman in a Way of to offend |hag come to ther! to which we of afrernoon tent Inopestor Thompson And | sy. sub-division 1 of the Penal Code, | pantie secency. call your attention that «par tan at tt serene sg tt sews had reach Detectives McNaught Gnd Gul e0U® | which reeds as follows: ’ He that thie te perticwlerty ie 0 carve the warrant “A pubic nutennedrlo © crime agingst| tras of Mint ign Methervete whe, Gur" .° - Ponrtanat an densas Bagey’’ . Vibe “areyll ent Suuthertend: