The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-03-15
THE LIVING PICTURES
Turn Up IN Wheeling On "Ploturos
Of Hard LUCK"
The COMPANY STRANDED AND LEFT
by tho Manager, aud tho Girls VIII.
Ing to "Llvo Out" II Thoy Can Got
Respectable Pinces--Aii tho Pooplo
Who HID Any Money Loft, Loft
With Their Money.

Emile Zoln's Parisian Beauties" was
tho protontious tito OF u theatrical ut.
traction which reached Wheeling yes.
to-day. Tho company. according to the
papers OF Scranton. Pa. Sistorsville, w.
Va. aud other places whore it appeared.
delighted people with Ito "cxcellont
speclalties, iino wardrobe, angelic sing.
ing and beautiful women" But It
seems to havo lost money. Yesterday
che company struck Wheeling. There
were seven women aud ,hroe mon in
tho party. They had given perform.
anco at Sistersvi!lo tho night before.
There sooms to have been bad feeling
In tho company, but just whero II began
1t 10 hard to tell
When tho people reached here they
wont to- the Hotel Behler. An Irish
comedian named West and tho man.
agor, named Carey. got into q quarrel
before they had written their names on
tho register. Mrs. West said Mrs. Carey
had made slanderous remarks about her
and had called her husband bad names.
She had alao minated that Mr.. and
Mrs. West were not MIR. and Mrs. West,
but Mr.. West and "a woman" In tho
dispute which grew out OF this deadly
insult Mr.. West struck Mr.. Carey real
hard" with very light cane, and as
Officer Michaels happened to DO ia tho
immediate vicinity, he gave Mr.. West n
FREQ ride IN the patrol wagon 10 the
police office.
Every body in the company except
Mr.. and Mrs. Carey became indignant,
and followed the prisoner TO ace what it
was nil about
When Mrs. Kate NJ. West walked into
the Office she was very much excited.
She is'a tall. slim. very good looking
woman, and her conversation was very
lady-like. She wanted u warrant for
Mrs. Ada Carey, the wife Of tho man.
ager. Said Mrs. West
81 am Il respectable married woman,
and want warrant for that woman
tor defamation OF character. She said
was no better than a thing, and she as
much as minated that was no, mar
ried. She called my husband hard
names."
There were four other women with
her. who gave their names as Minerva
Lewis. Irene Lorraine, Ola Davossau
aud Madame de Prossas. They all
agreed that Mr.. aud Mrs. West had
been outrageously treated. Mrs. West
claimed to have loaned Manager Carey
$40. and Madame do prossat said she
had advanced him 500. "The madame"
Is very attractive Polish woman OF
thirty or so. She carried small rihc
in neat leather bag, and had sa,chel.
She had enough money TO buy ticke,
to Pittsburgh, and she went there last
night. Tho women say Carey lives at
Pittsburgh. II Madame de Prossat
meets him there and has her rife load
cd, it is safe to say, judging from the
look in her eyes last evening. that she
will make it interesting for him.
While tho members OF the company
were at the police office Carey and his
vito disappeared. The women say
business Nhad been good aud the
manager had no reason to deser. them.
Capt. Bennett took three OF them, who
we're absolutely destitute, 10 Mrs. Isaiah
Warren. who offered them temporary
accommodations in tho Home for
Friendless Women. They all said they
wonld be willing to work out if they
could get respectable places. They
were all young, good looking and modest
in their behavior.
Later last night people connected
with the Davis Uncle Toms Cabin"
company which opened at the Grand
last night, took tho members OF the
company under their protection and
paid for their supper and for lodging at
the Stamm house. MIR. and Mrs. West
and another male member OF tho com.
bination were able to shit for them.
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