The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-09
0TMTTCT DR.. A. E. BUCHANAN
O0NAANA 1888 When Building.
WILL BE BROUGHT HOME
NO FUNERAL SERVICES OVER AU.
GUsTIN DALY's BODY IN PARIS.
Ida Orme, Actress and Song Writer,
Horsewhips Marcus Mayer on board
ST. Paul Ocean steamer.

PARIS, June S.-The remains of Augustin
Daily, who died suddenly yesterday after
noon at the Hotel Continental, were en-
balmed to-day and sent to London, where
the body will arrive on Saturday morning.
The funeral services will take place in
Catholic church In London, and then the
body will be sent to New York. There will
be no religious ceremony here.
DR.. Herbert. who was summoned on Mon
day. found Mr.. DAILY suffering from a severe
attack of pneumonia. On the following day
Labadie Lagrave. OF Charity Hospital, was
called into consultation, and he confirmed
the diagnosis of DIR. Herbert. The greatest
sympathy Is expressed for Mrs. DAILY. Tele-
grams and cards arrived constantly. 1t was
first intended TO have a religious ceremony
at Paris, at which the minister of fine arts
and many dramatic and artistic celebrities
would have attended. but the plan was al
tered at Mrs. Days desire.
LONDON, June S-The flags on Days
Theater were half-masted to-day on ac-
count OF the death of Augustin DAILY, and
among the large colony of American actors
and actresses here his demise is the subject
of great regret. Charles Frohman said:
II regard Sir Henry Irving and Mr.. Daily
as having done more for the elevation of
the stage in their respective countries than
any managers of the time, and Americas
loss In this respect is irreparable."
Mr. DAILY left London on Saturday. hav-
ing apparently fully regained his health.
and insisted on little outing in Paris,
though some OF his friends fear that he was
overambitious.
World from Paris says: Mrs. DAILY and
Ada Rehan were with Augustin DAILY when
he died. Mr.. DAILY had been Ill in London
two weeks with a severe attack of the grip
and complete rest had been ordered, but he
wanted TO come TO Paris on urgent business.
His physicians strongly advised against the
trip. nevertheless Mr.. and Mrs DAILY and
Miss Rehan crossed over last Saturday. On
arrivai. here Mr.. DAILY Immediately took to
body except an old friend, Eugene Grivaz.
celebrated water-color artist. MIR. Daily
testingly put him in charge of the ladies'
pneumonia, and as his condition caused no
fear OF a fatal issue NJ. Grivaz accompanied
the ladies' through their shopping. Tuesday
Mr.. DAILY was worse and a trained nurse
was called but Tuesday night the patient
was better and talked cheerfuliy until late
He talked again Wednesday morning but
was silent from noon until O'Clock, when
he had slight spasm and died
AT a meeting OF the trustees of the Ac-
tors Fund OF America, held in this city to-
day: resolutions were adopted expressing
profound regret at the death in Paris OF
Augustin DAILY.
Judge DAILY. brother of the dead manager.
tonight received cablegram from John
Darlington. manager of Days London
Theater, saying that on Friday he and Mrs
DAILY, accompanying the body would start
from Paris, and that Mrs. DAILY would sail
with the body on Saturday. June 10, for
America.
Ida orme Horsewhips Marcus Mayer.
Marcus r Mayer, who has been the man
ager OF Adeiina Patti, Bernhardt and 9TH
ers. and Is at present the manager OF Olga
Nethersole. was horsewhlpped yesterday on
the steamship st. Paul. shortly before the
vessel sailed from New York. Miss Ida
Orme. an actress and composer of songs.
welded the whip. Twice the lash fell across
the theatrical managers face, each time
raising welt. Miss Orme then ran down
the gangplank. but was pursued aud cap
tured. Mr.. Mayer. however. found that
he would lose his passage on the st. Paul
II he remained 10 make a charge against her.
and declined TO dc this. She was released
The young woman, who has figured In
public happenings before. reached the Amer
lean line pier early IN the morning and al
cnce went aboard the ST. Paul. Mr. Mayer
accompanied by Miss Nethersole and To-
eeph Herbert. reached the shin twenty
minutes before sailing time. and stood fist
beyond the gangplank talking 10 George
W. Lederer. manager Of the Casino. and
M Herbert. Miss Orms, who stood be-
mind the group, drew the whip. and, reach
Mayer twice in the face with IT, AS he fell