, 1870-08-09
ANOTHER BLONDE WAR,
a Crazy Woman and a Times Report-
er After Lydia Thompson.
singular Conduct Of ehe De-
mcnted Fcmnle.

Shortly after O'Clock yesterday afternoon
woman rushed franttcaly into the Central Police
s'Auoot sno' before she eald word, began 10
reeH a sympathetic 7fmss reporter. thinking
met nsse N@ sensation on the tapla, approached ana
soon learned her stuEJ, which hhe uadc known
also 70 INC other reposterA She said Lydia Taoup-
son had assaulted her and she waotesf a wa-r.n.
iot nef arrest The Times reporter told her abe
eeu'o not OBTAIN warrant there, but could Mt The
ounce OF . Justice OF The Pcace on Ciart srrecf
lhthef nc woman and the youth repaired. and
me oblietng Justices Clerk made ont a warzant
tetotned in fifteen n!ontea, hia search having
oeeh unsuccessful. The Ttmes' represtntatjrs
had also gone out In search Of IN odiccr. but he
sence OF both cur reporter had i bTtef fptrryicw
with the woman, aad she told et0TT Which IA
substantially aa follows: ~N 40
time: Mas not member Of her troupe, but lady,
ana st"pied At the Aatteson House. Had often
S,sten hef and been On very Rood terms with her;
huntfsd dollars, rs = Ioken oi sfrectioa, % Anam
na!l.past {. O'clock in the afternoon she sent =
nuis ~ s Say 70 Als Ihompsona room Win letter
wtsn M letter 10 his han,t and sad Miss Tnomtl
son haIt declined 70 receive it. aud s,!d she wuuu
seq1n ~ atsd a, Sa s0e
sen's room. and the iitiis b,oaac caught her py
the collar OF her tlfcss and thrrW hcr
uoWn- Convinced that sne could upt
come to an understanding Wis
her "AssallAnt, the appealed 10 the proprietor of
The hotel. AID ltat gentleman adja4led TIC mkster
laro 1t and leave Tic house Thls snu fiit. ahd
Immediately proceeded 10 the Police Ues.Ioa risrs
to MAKE Complaint Of Assault and t.At,ery.
hatin9 failed 70 SECURE Constable, and il being
latter houts.u the former said, .Tne fee Is 81,
ann yoa hHd better 70 ~ Justice Banyons house"
and the nsgrcytd woman Stated on together,
They hunted all over for constable, but moi be-
Ing ahsc 70 ind one, the gallant youth lelt his
charge at the Central House, and tooE position
en the corner Of Madison anu Clark streets, to
see II one OF The tribe would not attend ths enter
sa!omcnt IN Pete Kcrwin'a saloon.
uus REPORTER IN TIE interim, called at the H.ttu-
son no1se In e,1es % sse Mss Thompson or MI
the circumstances, and IN interview VA taerei,y
avoided Nc said That the wa1nan. who caiis
herself e en- 4. Grtnin.. tal been following
The troupe wherever they went, rttlnr IL
the same coaehcs, stopping 1t the same hoteis
'nd occupying ! conspicuous scat In rne theatrcs
,,ns1a wns5s they reformed: She ha'l offered Miss
rept H. un,l Miss OF Mia Grimm burst In tte t,anr
ner room and threw i Il icr. Iiss o. u VA u G.
Soihne was sai aout @ the @ threats 'e to seoot or
The assault which Miss or Hrs. Grif1in saii f,a.t
made, ami the assault, commji,sd mi II - hIcn,s
probable that thc statement o1 Miss or Mrs Gr1S.
IN Il somewhat exaggerated. owing 10 tae excite
19ent under which she WIS labortng at the time
marx. but Still it ,s Significant one, which she
Mado when leavlrg the Justices orllco-"Don't
eay aa}thlng About 1t, as Miss Thompson may nd.
JGsEStL'
Who this Miss OF Mr.. Ellen A. Griln Is, no one
appears 70 Know. She said shc came from New
aork, ana beyond THIS, her history Is uusnoHn.
questionable, It what Henderson says about i,er
following the troupe nnh writing love lri:srs Il
true, she has been mentioned In the newspapers
tson With Miss Thompson before, aud the latter
1rgarsis her as nuisance mud considers llvr ja.
sane. Tue Writing o. iove letters, aud the ex-
T1Drlps9n, certainly 11sitfy the assumption.
:. The Times reporter. At : O'clock succeeded IN
naalnH Gonstanse !: Feeney. md forthwith d.
Aiks Or Mrs. Grimm. He dill SO. and she glre
MIN tne Warrant Armed with this instrument he
s,c p[1ees'ea ,. 70 ne oresa House at ha,..pas.
the door VI Miss ThompsoDs y dressing room she
asked xho waa there, aud, by way OF reply, no
pnsnca the door open and walked into the room.
nol desiring male company, polltesy requested
him TO leave The ru0u. Fecucr SAID hn
Thompsop ycn1;. aan! ;,,, for aet arrest MIS-
UNI, sne nal eeen.Mt. Henderson,. Fccucy then
81 u nc would lake her xs she was, aua caught
tic --ersons connected with the fIonne csms IN
aud, bcIS1 nude acquainted Win liz strrrm.. ~.
s;ahres of The case, u=t in search ai NJ tisnat
t0n AMI Jnsijr. Ianrnn Tr,. lafter rr.s tass- sa
Amonf. fi,a anf;cn'1: ar1 ha ncc.n,a, * El17sk i'm
dcrsoi as bopns,nat Tor S(tss Tnnmn:.,n .sha
l,stf.rt n, ~ S.t w wy S.tAs VI Sss@at huu
t,nr rnro,ssr ~ Ims.s.... ai!s ui"! n9is. Hdis.
l.nnT snhssoTonI ~ hs1 Msss Lsaia aboat m
.;;1 ,at A,ss So Si3,1 'ai issn essins her e s3ss1
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