The morning call., 1894-02-17

member. There were many, however,
who had obtained the privilege, and who
took last look at the face of the once
brilliant histrionic.
No definite arrangement have yet been
made regarding the ceremonies attending
the obsequies in this city. The body has
been placed in handsome cloth covered cas-
ket. All traces Of the burning acid have been
removed from the face, which now looks very
natural. Many members of the profession
called Yesterday and took their lastvew OF her.
Mr.. Presby, The manager OF the a. NJ.
Palmer Company OF which the deceased was a
member, says that on Sunday afternoon at some
hour which Will be convenient TO the majority
OF the members of the company, minister =, not
yet selected, win be invited 10 recite few
prayers before the casket is enclosed in the case
In which IL Will be shipped.
The funeral VIII probably take place in New
York Oty from the "Little Church Around the
Corner" whence so many OF the profession
have been buried. Rr. Presby was busy all
/ day yesterday IN endeayoring TO close the final
arraugeme nts. but was unsuccessful. he ex-
! poets 10 have everything arranged to-day. Any
ceremonies that may be decided upon Will be
strictly private.
| The Coroner found several interesting
documents among the effects Of the de-
was spirituallst and believed In astrology.
She had many friends among the students of
tile occult. Upon ragged piece OF paper found
In her saIchel was written:
The truth has something OF the character OF
ghosts. One feels them before seeing them. The
wine of l4fe is oozing. drop by drop. The leaves
OF life are falling one by one.
Her horoscope taken by local seeress told
her to avoid February. that June for her was
pc-wbateyer that means, and that August for
her was good.
What was apparently the last will and tesla
ment OF the dead actress was found written
upon soiled sheet OF Dotepaper. 1t read as
follows:
Han dozen cofee-cups tabiecioth in dining
room. piano scarf. table and vase. table with fancy
work embroidery. cushion. drapery on manteI-
Mooney. MAY BRooKYN.
There was the following letter from DIR. T.
:. Robertson OF 80 East twentieth street. New
York, who attended her lover, Fred Lovecratt
Ny Dear Miss BrooEyn-I could not write you
before. as knew that letter from me TO you
would make matters worse and would entirely
My telegram was to prevent ynu from coming
here as knew IL yen came here IL would surely
hurt you, you could repress your feelings and
horrible Had poor Fred received the care and
watching advised, he would DE alive TODAY
Poor fellow, he is gone. and yet hope lie is hap
pier than we.whO are left behind TO fight IL out
and go through what he has. His viii is some
thing dreadful. just imagine, he left X every
thing. without bond, also as executor Now mind
you / can TX him. Ii . was no friend of yours.
lam arranging things SO that you Will not be for
gotten. gnOw that Fred loved you az hour ana
half before he died. 1 said was going to write
To you and did ne want me to send you any word
He said: Send May my love- These were almost
the last words 1 heard lin say, aud TO you ought
tG Do now a great SOlaco ana consolation. NOW,
IN advice TO you is 20 keep perfectly quiet and
we will see that right and justice prevails may
yet want you on here, but will keep you fully
posted. Your friend, Z. S. ROBERTSON.
That May Brooklyn bad more than one lover
is made manifest In the following epistle, which
speaks for ITSELF -
Nay Ddrlfnp: My heart has gone out to you in
love and longing all these weeks to You; but
reach you until tonight. and even now what can
I say? Wha. is there to be said When ones life
is all read backward and the charm of life
undone?
Words are such empty things and love itself is
death. / have tasted too deeply the bitterness o.:
grief to offer any set phrases u consolation TO
those who have lost friends
FoF not all the preaching since Adam
Can make death other than death.
We cannot willingly give up our loved ones, not
even TO heaven. We are human. and ills not
angels we want, but Just our own dear friends.
living and loving prsising and blaming. the touch
OF the hand that was little different from any
other hand, the quick glance OF an eye that said
| more tn an words. the warm breath on our cheek.
| the everything and all that made our friend our
| friend. which having lost We sit alone amid our
ruins with faith to believe that there ever
be any magic or force In the days to come that
Because ae' / have lived ali this. sweetheart I do
not send you words and words, but love you and
love you every little minute. and If there is any
way in which could serve you or be now the
least bit of comfort to on, you have only to make
me happy by telling you why and where
You may perhaps know through Mr.. Hen derson
J that am staying with my two daughters on the
/ West Side just while. Send me word. ear.
| and let me write Won now and again. My best
] wishes and my hearts love is with you, dear
friend of mine. Yours sincerely,
| r. w. WAKELEE
Long Beach, California.
The Coroner also found bypodermie syringe.
but there we're no marks upon Miss Brookyn's
| BODY 10 Indicate that II lad been used. type
written copy OF Lady Windermere's Fam"
| papers showing that the deceased was study
ing housekeeping. and the card Of f. n. lar
TIN, test medium and psychometrist, were also
| found.