The evening world. Newspaper, February 6, 1904, Page 10

HOME AND PICTURE OF “GRACE GREEN WOOD,” WHO IS SUING HARPER BROS. FOR STATEMENT IN JULIAN HA WTHORNE’S BOOK. | i) “Grace. Greenwood” Depends; _ Upon Private Letters of Na- ' thaniel Hawthorne to Prove, peers Book Libels Her. | - WES HARPER BROS. | FOR $50,000 DAMAGES. Famous Authoress Emphatically| "Denies She Made a “Show of Herself” at the Home of Charles Kemble. ae A Jawsult which will turn upon 4 oh fAlvate entry made in Nathaniel Hy q Morne's noiebook when the famor Bi author was acting as American Consul at Liverpool nearly Atty y involving members of the Hawthorn: PS. SAKA of. family now living, is the action to LIPPINCOIT nw WZ recover $50,000 damages, brought ny) CAACA GREZNWOUD 1 Mrs. Serdh 3, Lippincott, known to] 99 LOCAWOOD AX NEW AGM the literary world .as Grace Green- ‘ago, and 3 donna, to whom T ha wood, i hers ‘ against Harper & Brothers, ae) eee tier Mrs _ ® Tesult of certain statements made by} «y pext met Mr. Kemble at a dinner given to me by Mr, Charles Jotter from his nes, WMian Hawthorne in hls book “Haw- 3 thorfie and His Circle,” published by ENB Da NOTION. A ENS Ree Heiser ‘aire friend and mine, Mr. G. PR Y the popular English novelist, Mr. i The suit brought for Mr< Linpl ble was then about eighty years of a by William P. Dewey, of No. a handsome, stately old man, but ex- Broadway. promises to be a i ceedingly af, hearing only through # gure celebre, The venereble authoress | trumpet ‘will produce jn refutation of story Took Interest tn Her. printed in Jullan Hawthorne's book! “For the first ty p took a flatter- + Several letters never before vublished,| jng interest inn ving the idea | written to her by the elder Hawt that my career # dramatic, and Mrs. Lippincott, who as Grace finally arged me to study for | Wood was known far and wide ax the! don st He offered to gi Pleneer woman newspaper e necessiry instruction and to bring | ent and as the author of out as he had Instructed and} famous In their day, is a white-aired brought out a Miss Isaly { SHIPYARDS. I MAY GO 10 JAIL THEATRE MANAGER THREATENS FIGHT prrespond- | t eral books) ™ ynn, af old lady. past seventy, who lives ut No, 'asle actress and dramatic reader. — | ——— WB Lockwood avenue, New Rochelle.) “1 could not consider the proppsiti “= ic with herdaughter and son-in-law, Her- but was Mattered by ft, and did not bert Winston, the playwrigh [dream of It seriously dixpleasing any An Evening World reporter saw her other young woman, as tt apparently at’ her home to-day and obtained did Miss Glynn, who [ b was re- her a complete statement of her sponsible for the story recorded in Mr, tions with ghe Hawthorne family, Hawthorne's notebook ® copy of the passage relating to her in dJullan Hawthorne's book, i Gov. Odell and Up-State Bond-| Grand Opera House Owner, It} holders Will Criminally Prose-| !s Said, Will Go ‘to Law Un- cute Men They Allege Have} ess He Is Allowed to Reopen Been Guilty of Fraud. at Once. “In the course of the season Mr. Kem- ble Invited mo tow quiet litte dinner at his house, offering to read for me some i scenes from ‘Lear,’ a play in) which With streaming eves and voice and) je hud heen famous. T have a perfect | ~ bands trembling with emotion the ven-| pecotte toric souvenirs which fil her room and] sy, Kembie's. pupil, Miss. Glynn, Ne read aloud the pages frum Mr, Haw- S@inditond alsa t thorne's book which «he claims have of distinction, 1 was Snflicted upon her the most serious men < tal discomfort and physical iliness, ‘The Passage which relates woo Visit made by Mrs. Lippincott to the home of BUST Sf SAH Jf LIPPINCOTT Taken af time Ff the Incident Manager Springer, of the Grand Opera-House, sent a written request to Health Commissioner Darlington to-day, asking him to order an tmmediate re- It hn been definitely decided to po-| inspection of his theatre, which was gin criminal action against all those by order of the Mayor yesterday. who are in any way responsible for| M4 Springer sal that he hhd made a Uvetalla Nanlatie, Lntteal number of repairs, and that as he had pbuilding Company, and it with .jts old-fash- oN Kond authority that stepa ‘aires he thought that ought to entitle him to open lis theatre at! Phere (sn strong wrobability that a the leading Hehts in the big scandal may yet find them- ind prigon bars. mother, French 9 Thackeray, with ht close Charles Kemble, the famous English have been taken toward obtuinit eat er ier, we th A K and obtuining actor, and furnished by her to aa tat ian atte CUS Let Ae, rh it loaeat not to medite | dictments against several of thase.whol once, Evening World, is as follows the drawing-room, so closely A Fields will b have been prominent in the affair. “Il want an Inspection made with ther “About the middle of September the nuld not thane: Tn a If this plan is pursued some men| gallery left out, said Mr, Springer. Jaan by surpried | with t t “That is only falr, as the gallery will Proudent veel by pieuously Bennochs returnéd from the Continent] [17 one who, have figured but the: anh and we made ready to transfer our-| the y Was tre eeaea ts the proceedings brought by Attor until such time as we can Selves to the lodgings tn Southport i ertetly ney Sa Untermyer becnuse of the » benches with seats as or- e is no question about the y of the rest of the house, s any In town. stood that unless Mr. yermission to open for the this rnoow, he will begin proceedings to force the city rites to withdraw the ban they “ki with whieh thetr conn fon with led will © ndants in criminal which had been prepared fer us. “Bennoch, who was soon to meet with’ the crucial calamity of his career, | ink was in abounding spirits and he told oR i ‘the suet my father an anecdote of our friend} and actual! roke « Grace Greenwood, which ix recorded in} the book of the ‘ne of the private notebooks SP eann Be ane “Grace, Bennoch says,” he ‘writes, Lear’ again, and “wan invited to a private reading of : i Bhakespeare by Charles Kemble, and] \\'Phe slant of, siesemation he thought it behooved her to man-|{) 4g pathos. that. 1 too br j | the alleged frauds w | tind themselves de proceedings. One of these men {s referred to by |those having inside knowledge of the [facts ae the “Head Devil.” It was not until ¢ MH entered Into the case t of a down covered that could he used m ithe, read at Dele actor » atin ud with yout dental net © die ont SHV WwrHoRsE of the letter Mrs. Lip: Head acter was db Mt tie readin plnvott's eves r is fighting mad, ifest her good taste and depth of feel-| and erled heartily, but T did not ‘taint “T used to tell falry stor the known to be the nartt A “ ' is f or fall on the floor 1 aid not leave ut hoy ehildren.” she said, lane i Shee SEDER HaR wn his theatr fainting away upon the floor. Ca icvgarin miouetite the Nisationevatsnie, It Ta, Was, ther | Suipbuilding matter, as tt ts alleged that ket aol fapaa Charles Kemble looked up from evening. 1 ald Mot dingkace ‘mysele tn re than five years old, and was | he who concocted the fraiid 3 , a is hook and addressed himself to her|any wa xpressed regret to my | my most earnest and admiring listener, thy whic 000 of the Governor's Ht ia theaera. wleanewentys ss nttitnde : Shad tite | money urly. $300,000 belonging’ to of all the ehil-|the Governor's frlends was swallowed Tiyisallnet urd Lauterbach, counsel for ¢ unlod th Odell and other up-State bondhold ‘Miam, said m, you dis- n, YOU ex- sternly ‘and severely: he, ‘this won't do turb the company! ‘ans pore yourself!’ “This last hit had the desired effect, | omen, and Dr, Bensel, of the partment, came around’ with 1 from the Sanitary Squad. Nels politely but firmly told Mr, Springer that his theatre could not Ma’ Maia e paid mea very high his French guest adde no apale ; Did Not Offend Kemble. 5 for peor Grace probably. thought that “To prove that Thad not offended Mtr. Eeyait nb toa dave CANaRe b eolleeren ca’ Sal ‘ stormed around her drapery had not adjusted {tself as T will say that he was the only way OH EEISEL GETS Pere ee aa KG A ALRLCIRENE ha cealareilit victim of ft ought and that perhaps she was! ah date acter and Mterary fame could be ytu- | the public to-day eee he Mealy. téxposingsmors of her. charme| eae Ha a dicated.” ii Ht has been potnted owt that section the py ane BEA sre chet te be Jivaried te a ot eur Uslle Ri a —— Ai of the Penal Code expressly provides Aba mixed company. So she came to her 2nd, hile wife, wi ny Kind and the punishment of the oMvcers of a | ine "1 1 at the box-oftice Self n'a hurcy and after a few fut-| faithful friends for Lins atraeioite ; DANY who mike false reports of Ite | Wil Ue lisp I patrons of teringn subsided into a decorous Hist- and indecent story told by an ¢ ° condition, | elicotlelst “pat cout save those In fener: ness, and which Mr. Hawthorne adapted }- Under the section the Stock Exeha the office of A zor, Th y to his taste in his eynical notebook, ap- 11d follow. the exampl ° onfamd hb legal adviser | “Bennoch says he had this story from an eye witness and Delieves it; and 1 think lat ways and forein ty aurhorit om of an opportunity to nat he fully cle so pungent a@ scandal con not impos-| ing ‘the wibe of women respondents’ eible that, betwixt downright humbug | A8ainst aw countrywoman dependent @nd a morvid exaggeration of her own! emotions Grace may have been be-| trased into this awful fix. I wonder bow she survived iti” nee inthe nud proceed ngainst tHe itictla by lodging the in- its possession with the ARSON ALLEGED © heveriminnl action dec trely apart and separat r portion of th Lippincott, to my t Newtor t Jed upon. ts | gee the first of the, 1) the dressing-rooms, A y weay Indeve F women" ohirespondents “to Inc Fire Found in a Pile of Papers! ‘i'n, wich {i Sg a GR i “Could anything be decenti? | Now. to prove that T was welcomes : ; 7 his been athe yale sintow them to rid mining be mare indecent | eae A beaks Lie? gataRN, Baok of a’Stove in the Kitch-|!n/ormation wacionn"ucverat“arounds | pe was informed Of .exclaimed Mrs, Lippincott uthorne or fqulie us falne as itis disgusting in all | Xprar gay vieit by the cuter, my life I have never been so hurt as by| The indignant old } is’ publiention. T have been ill and| the stairs to her own + shortly minal prosectitions tho sity dged up en of Her Apartments—’Twas)| ‘ iaiers| Second Blaze. mous men and 3 | onltives vor McClean that tickets for the Ning performances to- aK to the public yester- ce that the house nas — " ; Out his orders. After GOT OR 10- CE “GEM. ef| vere allowed to enter, 40 res are not threat- under a doctor's care over {t ever since rolurn a oe t $40 F NT i elie, but are (Eoin o% y atention y u making — the necessary eee Seat elie 30 my : neon Tene | Mammen One See ee anlele “vat the Burglar” Fools Barber and heir hotiges. “The “Vaude- a of Dec by A reader o . ere from Dickens, pe , is & Seamc one of my books, « total stranger Thackeray, Georre Eilor Vw A fire in tho flat-house at N D West | Arrested, Hatt hope: Fin sinpe to. para the “My daughter nee bough ttler, Daniel Webster, from) Fifty-seventh street resulted in the ar-| With almost a peck of “phony" Jewel-| Censor this afternoon, so that they can Beso) bought & copy nmetically everybedy of note who has weal tear st nen. to-night of the book, and when I heard what the | {is rere OF te le Ran Feat of Mra, Agnes Schweltzer, thirty |iv on thelr persons, Pat Reedy, better won of my old friend had sald of me int sixty verre, |feven youre, ae. in sh Sar ae My glar.? and a Mayor In public print and had qu Doesn't Live on Dead Men, oe NF8) ARIE ne th street | Mi Named Thomas Comiskéy were’ar- as chronicling In his letters has been pub. . | rested last night by Detectives Frey and) Z‘reniized that I had struck a rs pincott a | Ktubn, of the West Forly-seventh street ploit ie the memories Mrs. Kat blow from which it seemed 1 could ‘aid Hvingeon them. Ts 1 janitress® of, the building use, “never recover. In ail public career Mal eannt How!) wan tating oat the gas in the hails| heeds went Into tho barber shop velmriseed Nie oie FeNES sterday and showed him a stone] will be clos ght, all And I ad, ever Vefore been uttered injurious ou he § ents, ey some ‘and did not, in the § apartment a Ae a to my private character, as Mr. Haw- them: thawetire Wixiiy through ac in ) he sald was a real diamond, Te A ‘ ANY Malia \ (just stole omit s esk tle that the police are Seamproes elatenient undoubt door ani ough the halls. giving | [Mt Wee stolen It from. tre oe so) THGAtA When the In the variler portion there are several slurs on m ability, as well as o patronizing ance, the only thing about me which he to hi thought worthy of the faintest praise jut these T might have pass lence as 1 did some not complimentary references to» Py by Mrs Hawthorne in her husband's letters published several years ago had Me not been for the amazing story of my | ‘behavior at Mr, Charies Kembie's, toward a Jeweller told Barron it was units fled f 1 thy 10 cents, were held foe examination « West Side Court to-day. hook rary that of proceedings to ree 1 hagement the 1 House a penalty of $250 tor dle: | FALLS FOUR STORIES. **Qit¥ yp irate ith Caan 1 “us the, heads of the { ts certify that the wor: il her. knocks and the broken an by bat was found bu Man Pecetyes Internal thjurtes) |! t been accomplished T sh Likely to ove Fatal, ae ounce, that the theatees may be open olin}, forty-three ‘yours old, of) ce. Tn the matter of te Princens ! Delancey street, fell from the! the: ‘are wor Inge like beave o window while at work to-| [asked Comirise loner arlington last No, a8 Broome yatroet, to. the | nig if the work inthis’ th would, Wi tucclved ee¥arennternal Hinished in time to allow of a re- and regolved severe Internal in building, vinta, told the pol ad be to-night. He said he did not 0. i, old hima, then to keap the whi ti! nohoty Hen Rate the} pian writ Mr, Kemble: first met him in 1882, when he was | necording siempre spiahty years old, at a Here follows a paragrap! 7 by bis daughter, Mrs, ‘Ade 10] ss, Haw uorne 8 INR for A’ plecune) icon ie thecatrtenet % ‘lisSablan the great English prima i.) Charlotte Cushman, He con.ilue it! ” ot course ter than imbulance was TAG and ne] "i taken to St. VI Hospital fis’ sald he will probably. nut re prospect of the Grand nageMmont opening to- polles will see that tte Children of Amer- ican Girls Who Have Wed Titles. 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