The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-08
SECRETARY LOEB
SUED BY WOMAN
Who Says She Was Falsely Ar
restel and Imprisoned
ALSOACCUSES PREACHER
TO THE PRESIDENTS FAMILY
WRITER DEMANDS $4,000 FROM
THEM FOR BEING PUT
INTO PRISON.

New York, Nov Miss Nadage
Doree, a young Southern woman, has
just begun an action in the Supreme
Court of the State of New York
against William Loeb, Jr,, President
Rossevelt's private secretary, and the
Rev. Roland c. Smith. rector Of ST.
johns Protestant Episcopal church,
AT Sixteenth and H. streets. Washing
ton, d. G.. which Mrs Roosevelt and
the Presidents family attend.
Miss Doeee, through her counsel.
Rosenberg & Greenberg. of No. So
Park Row, asks damages against Mr.
Loeb and the Rev DR.. Smith, in the
aggregate of $4,000 basing her
claim upon a charge of false arrest
and imprisonment in Washington on
October Sth last. Miss Doree. who
was born in New Orleans "a years ago
has attained reputation because of her
efforts in behalf of the prosecuted
Jews in Russia. Her most recent
work. which in part, is responsible
for the present litigation, is entitled
"Nhh0 N'iii0Atdu ny JtN6tS.
This book deals with the treatment
of the Jews in Russia, and calls upon
Christians to do their utmost 10 re-
posed upon the unfortunate people by
the Russian government.
Miss Dorea, in August last, went to
Oyster Bay, called upon Secretary
Loeb and asked permission to present
the President with copy.
Secretary Loeb promised to lay the
presentation copy of her book before
the President On Oct. 4,1905. Miss
Doree, in Washington, again called
upon Secretary Loeb She says that
she was greeted cordially and that he
promised to aid and cooperate with
her in her work
What next happened is told in the
complaint and papers submitted to |
Justice Mccall. of the Supreme Court, |
in support of an application for ser
NiCk~of TIE sunHnons and complaint in |
the actions by publication.
In this complaint Miss Doree says
that on Sunday, Oct s. while she was |
at the entrance of st. Johns church. |
in Washington, at about 1880 a. m.
the defendants, DR. Roland c. Smith |
and William Loeb Jr., "willfully. |
wrongiully, malciously and unlaw-
fully caused and directed the arrest. |
Imprisonment and detent on of the
plaintiff by directing and requesting
certain officers of the peace. without
right or authority, or without protest
or warrant of law. TO forcibly seize
and take hold of the plaintiff and com
pei her 10 remain upon the public
highway n view of a number of per
sons, and there detained her against
her will, and who upon like request.
then and Their placed the plaintiff in
a vehicle in the charge and custody of
two police officers, who conveyed her
through divers public streets and high.
ways. in said District OF Columbia, to
certain detention house, where crimi-
nails, felons, Migrants and persons
charged with crime were imprisoned
and detained, and plaintiff was there ,,
upon imprisoned in room with barred !
and securely locked and
fastened from the outside and de-
Drived of her liberty and freedom and
and unlawfully kept. de-
Iained and imprisoned in the said
room fOr a period of twenty-ejght I,
hours. during which time she was pre-.
vented from communicating with coun-
'ellor. her spiritual advisor or friend
md prevented from obtaining her re-
ease upon bail"
Miss Doree sets nip that Secretary
soeb and the Rev. DR.. Smith acted in
'oncert in causing her arrest without
my warrant having been procured 1
lgainst her. and she also tells the 5
'ourt that she was discharged from a
ustody at O'Clock on the afternoon v
4 Oct 9 without a hearing having d
'een had before any police magistrate. +
ustice of the peace or court. and with o
NJ any hearing or trial" =