Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1890-08-09
H0UNDIyG "OUR NARY
HER TREATMENT At ST. LOUIS BE-
SVJNSIBLE EoE HER RE-
TIREAIENT.

The truth about the blacksuardly
and brutal tTeatmHutGf Mary Ander
son by the press in tine western pan
Of this country vii. he written some
day. ana IL will form a remarkable
chapter in Amer an Journalism.
Anything like IL was never known
JefuTr, aud 10 j. 10 b. hoped that
there will not he a repetition OF il,
40 matter whom IL nGy be di,
reJteG against, says BlIk-ly Hall
In the Erlokiyu Eugic. The
facts concerning tie onslaught are
- remarkable JUEt only tie strong
est sort ui documentary evidence
w1yli convince the public Of The brU-
tai nature anu extent o. the assault.
Miss Anderson WIS bounded dly
ami night, until she was virtually
driven from the country hy the
.atu~ and her decision 10 marry ami
leave lHe stag, was ia 10 small
me sue .us - the uufrieuIly treat
Mcut uicl she received here. Thi,
may look like mauIiiu sentimental
ity iu She great number % IeOpie
IS no believe in mgttyEs Uf fact. and
-l,tT at all sorts Jf Torrance. TO
.'H-u, however. who know Miss
Anderson, the effect 81 ;Er JutbuTst
Of EcwsTl per hOa-y, which ended in
sen sl.iJuIl stlr.ys about her clan
u,-.!Uc early morning meetings
With 4 priest, and final s. aunuuucei
taut Size was Insane, was deeply
feared. Du one occasion the actress
found that reporter had watched
her over the tTllsUm Of her door in
q T. Louis EOIgl am. She lil not dis
cover him ultil sE hal dIsrlhei and
was ready flr leI. The Reporter
escaped, anu later on q description
Vi what ne he'd seen Was printed i'm
his newspaper. When &c j. uemgnl-
i1gli that Miss Anderson * =
woman vi entire purity o life. deep
religious devotion ana great natural
7eu~iUvenpss. the shock which she
received on this occasion may be
imagined she hay awake all night,
and 81 . O'Clock rose, dressed hug
-!cdiy and drove e. the outskirts Of
le city, where there was a little
Catholic church which she remeu-
IrTrs! % have vi-itc. when she was
z girl. Here she found an carly mas.
and going in Size sank on her knees I,
lIt s.,ut nearly two hours .
20 rrii-i Us devotion. 10 dos 7
.at strike me ttat there was I
.GythiuE of a PARTICULARLY hu-
uH1Ius Uf sensational nature about !
his. II had tie eil .ct Of quietinC
Do. actress -1mewhUt, ami -he re-
urnei again ty her hotel. That af-
c-rHan She saw g HITiesgut account
b. her visit o. the priest, occupying
wO columns i'm Upr ~ the uvW-pa-
,er,, emhellisHed 10y vulgar sketch
e., while the article itself WA ful!
II iusinuatiDu~ of the most calling
10 was "a mirveiOusly !
.ruyl and brutal experience. and no
nae can wonder that Miss Anderson
vent back 20 England, where shell
iad been treated a a Ia ~ tho
ougH'y broken EOgu by her Amuf-,
CaH trip. saw her in London lust
fiuc her return. when the uayers
we're fuil Of stories Oi her Insanity.
md when additional cables were the
.icT q the hour. There was, Of
uur-e, not a trace OF arrangement
Z any sort in the clear mental en-
owmeut OF the gifted American
roman, but her indignation ut the
-satment she had received in her
alive land was bitter, and l am
fraid 10 viii De permanent. Ii was
o secret among Miss AndersOn's
lends that she hal looked upon
rr return 60 America, after her
.ngli-h success, with gIeit eager
e-s and delight. She anticipated
series Of triumphs, and she IL
s.ved the most inLuman treatment
lat Americans ever have been
iilty Of. II i cITious that = nation
men who are personally 50 cniv-l
.rUus and thoughtful in their cOu-l
net toward women should turn
} cowarily and brutal in the press.