The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-06-12

When she met him she saw a tall man with a
handsome face and Hne brown eyes. II was
love at first sight on her part. Las-alle. ut
first captivated BY her beauty grew sensible Of
the charms OF her conversation and manner.
! and from that meeting dated a cnurtship which
lasted nearly two years and ended tragicaliy.
Heenes parents were greatly angered ana re-
fused to sanction an engagement because Las
avert the possibility OF their wishes being i:-
noTed they urged Helene TO marry Baron de
kae"Ttz" trar k9ImHi%Gn w WhG 3ba ma 6ee
ter. Helene, refused and continued to cor
respond with Lassalle
with her IL trusty servant. and Journeyed to a
little town in Switzerland, where Lassa lie was
living. She told her astonished lover that he
could never hope to marry her with her par
ents consent. Their religious differences
separated them. and her Church would not
they loved each other Observation-Disclosures
would he % Las5a9 'sp9d vo WITH great
to deliver you to me in marriage, and do not
once" He mounted his horse and escorted
1t may be Imagined what effect such words
would have, on young girl rs ardor; Helene's
parents had learned where che had been. and
when she reached home she WAS puJ under
lock and KEY. In her memoirs she said after
ward, that during this time her father beat her,
Her letters to Lassalle were intercepted and
each soon believed that the other had ceased
to love; Lassale in the mean time had written
to Herp pInTs bkg
quests we're refused Two OF his friends sue
ceeded in getting an interview with Helene.
would give MP her lover and when Lassa les
friends asked her. DO YOU or do You not love
oFF Gsnd + she Hn9Sd IL aTf y9SS N0
niges to a duel, but tho lntter being old and
inlirm. the aaron de itacowltza accented il in
RacowitSa, and lived with him in southern
until
few years was not happy. Her husband died
OF consumption and was buried in Nice, two
turned TO Munich, where she lived in seclusion
IN her fathers house fol-, several years. In ler
Hse6e ne wayS since
After the, effect Of these incidents had worn
on somewhat her old spirit began to reassert
gagement was with Herr Laube. the director
Of the Vienna Stadt Theatre. Her career on
not brsn 0q Hter pSns Tor seea %&s
she married Herr Friedmann, the famous
actor, she travelled through Germany. AUS
They found that their natures were incompntl-
he. Frledma4n was jew. and when his vile
told her that she was not legally married.
however, formal diiorse was finally, oblhn i
sponded with her former husband about
book which she intends to,publlsh in Germany.
tinned on tho stage and while playing in st.
Petersburg she met MI. SchewitSch.
Sergins T. ScheWitSch comes OF an old ltuS-
Sian family: One of his ancestors was II Gen
eral in the Russian army in Napoleon'S time.
SchewitSrh was educated in II German uni
Versity, AMI took Il great interest In the So
called Students Iibel al movement Through
the inf uence Of his brother who was Governor
OF kutand. RUSSIAN province. Schewltsch OBJ
tanned sinecure aS secretary to the Russian
Senate. lie held this office when he met
Helene Won Racowitza- The actress left 81.
Petersburg and went to Paris. Schewtsch re-
as much money as he could. followed
were married M9fc IN Par iG and Hpu sHory aS S
ward came to This city, Accustomed ns both
were to Ligl living, they spent their money in
grand style for fOw months, and then found
themselves almost penniess Schewitsch tried
his hand a. n great many things, but without
success. He grew despondent. and was on he
point or accepting lob as conductor Of "A
horse car whom no made the acquaintance of
Alexander Jonas the editor Of tho l.0lbS /ei-
i'm'g which had lust been started. Through
him Schewitsch WAS made the editor If the
SUNDAY edit ion which Office he held until u lew
days ago whom he resigned in order 20 retuln
to Europe,
From That day dates his career as II Socialist.
II las heen said that he l. n Euss'An exile, and
tlHt II wnu'rl be- H. much his lii" II WORTH 10
venture back to Eussta These stories are un.
true Nr. hchewitHch was never hanIshud and
had H. not hneH merely q matter Of a toss up
whether he berRme a conductor or an editor OF
sociallstIc paper 1t is doubtful whether he