The evening world., 1894-08-16
IS sHELIzzIE M'CALL?
(,os,;u on the Rialto Regarding
Howard McAllister's Nemesis.
m,,. E. 4. MccaIl's Sister Says
She's Not His Prosecutor.
r,.,ms that It's . Case Of Mistaken
Identity.

Mrs Il. A. Mccall, who, according
IN despatches from Newport, has beer
snnoyins young Hayward McAllister
,heneyer he drove out. by following
him around In a victoria drawn by g
r,ebald circus horse, did not return to
New York to-day, as reported. The
ou,bority for this statement Is Mrs
hathaway Mrs. McCall's sister, with
whom she lives, at 1872 East Twenty
third street.
The details Of the manner In which
Young McAllister was compelled, by a
handsome woman who drove the calico
horse, to forego the pleasure of a picnic
at sisson's with a party which included
Gen. and Mrs. J. Frederick Pierson,
Miss Daisy Pierson, Nelson Lewis and
last night.
The young mans Nemesis was posi-
lively stated to be Mrs. e. A. Mccall.
Mrs, Mccall has been In Newport for
some days. and has lived at the Perry
Ii Is said that Mr.. McA;lister has re-
oeivei innumerable notes from the wo-
man, and that after the picnic episode
sne followed him to the McAi.ister cot
,age and created a scene before she could
When an Evening World" reporter
called at 1872 East Twenty-third street
to-day, he was met at the entrance to
Mrs. McCall's private hall by an elderly
ress.
The woman said that any message for
Mrs Mccall would be delivered to that
lady, but that she could not be seen
being impaired by the servant voice
from the inner regions somewhere de-
cared:
:" oh. dear, you have got it all wrong.
has just rented a cottage there and has
paid the rent for the season, and there
Is nothing to call her to New York"
show its bodily envelope, but contin-
Meeting the name of Mrs. Mccall with
that Of Hayward McAllister;
tinued the voice. You will find Mrs.
Mccall there. If she is in town"
The Albemarle Hotel is not receiving
guests just now. as 1t is undergoing
A tour of the Rialto disclosed that
theatrical people were discussing the
McCall-McAllis story. There 1t was
said that young McAllister's annoyer
was alleged to have shot and killed her
husband at Gravesend several years
ago, and who Afterwards married Nestor
Lennon, the actor. She was acquitted Of
xii ing her husband In a Brooklyn court,
and two years ago came into prominence
by trying to shoot Actor Lennon In the
Mrs. McCau-Wall began her stage ca
reer with Rice's "Evangeline company
SO long ago that few remember II. She
afterwards drifted into the Legitimate"
and played In Edmund Golfers. Dion
Boucicault's and Nat Goodwin's COM
panies. While playing with Collier, in
syracuse, hve years ago, Lennon sued
her for divorce. naming Collier as CO.
A return to Ia East Twenty-third
street discovered Mrs. Hathaway en-
sconced behind door, through which
IDENTIFY experienced a change Of heart
since the first interview.
Mrs. Mccall" she said, Twill be
home Tomorrow and will make a state
ment then. She has telegraphed me to
that effect. 1t Is all a mistake about
her prosecuting Mr.. McAllister. The
person who followed him about was a
woman to whom he owed money. How
DO l know thatf Why, from my corre-
spSSn na In NewpSrt, Newport
about tha young mans latest trouble.
Mr.. McAllister surprised his friends
May 13, 1892, by the announcement that
he had married Miss jamie Champion
Garmony, Of Savannah, Aug %, 1887.
, 1t was said that the marriage had been
Kept a secret SO long because Hayward
was dependent upon his father, Ward
McAllister, and that the announcement
OF his marriage would interfere with
mis- inheriting a considerable amount
from his grandfather. w. II. Gibbons.