Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-11-23
|CARUSO| lEES
ever SAW WOMAN
Sensation Produced When
Yelled Woman S Pit
on Sand

New York, Novs AZ Hannah Graz
ham, the woman who. caaasad the ar
rest Of Enrico CarsasD on a charge OF
annoying and mistreattng her In the
monkey house In. Central park last
Friday, may apnear In tfaG police
court tomorrow to, press the charge
against him.
Just before court adjourned to-
light. at the end Of the second davis
hearing Of the charge AGAINST the
!singer, Deputy Eolice Commissioner
Mathot, who Is. conducting the prose-
cution, said that he had little more
evidence to Offer. There was only
one witness for the prosecution vet
to be heard, he said. and when that
witness appeared. he would require
less than 10 minlltas to. complete his
case.
Despite the efforts Of the police IT
had been found Impossible to present,
the witness today; hut they felt Arm
| iE assuring thAs court that the per-
son to whom thay referred would Be
In court t0m0Erow.
| The witness referred to Hannah,
Graham. droprad eat o. sight when
L eAS ACAS tH6A RuAlC0 &4DIlOn l83l Fir
dny afternoon and the witnesses ION
the prosecutton TESTIFIED that the ut,~
most endeaw0ea had !been made to
ind her, ,hnA wiAhou1 avail. shouis1
l she appeAr ~ w0safG furnish annS-
I1ation far gFe2tqr than aEy wlIihh
Ihave marhoA The I've days hearinsr Is
tie Yorkvi11e police court.
Today W. not without sensatinnsA
wnsn c. sa1esrnsd 40 nEht
Aminati6n vas rssunSsd ~ when ~
case We taken up today. Deputw 20
lice CoaamfsstOner Nathot Quesi1sned
fAhe Defendant closely cOncernine the
4 four years In which he has appeared
I'm this country under the dlhSetiOn
Of Heinrich Conreid q. Al
| CaSueo acknowledged that ~ WAS
In New York in 1y04, ana that on
\ February 1 Of that year ne, sane ii,
house. It was at this point that the
resi- sensation of the day canne.
| Inc wide doors directly hshind the
magistrates bench swung ooen and q
woman In white and win Z white
sen drawn closely over her face
tstspped into the room.
| II ssCaruso. look. upon thfs woman
said the deputy police commissioner.
- the woman raised the veil and re-
ss-srsssSN - e~.ssss 80 w Nssss yVu SSsS
- her before?''
The dsfsndant moved uneasfiy, ~
lsmiled and replied. mo. have never
lbeen her"
"Did you not on tho afternoon a.
February I, 1904. during the secen6r
Get Of s'PArpiful.'- stand behind this
woman. IN the Metropolitan opera
house and subject her to exactly the
same indisnitiss to which Il -
rharrod Hannah fSwaho =, wo- .,,hI'
lected at the Central park nonhey
! ;louse?"
/ II did not. replied the witness
hotly II never aaw the woman b..
fere. 20 far AZ can remember
i rs It not true that on. that AFTER
moon. not only this woman but other
women were the victims Of much In
decent action upon your part? p per-
|. Caruso's counsel broke in with
4 vigorous objection which was sus-
i It was reported in the court room
that the woman In white was q mem-
her of the chorus OF the Metropolis
tan Opera company.
One OF the diverting features Of the
day was the appearance for the de-
n.er American consul at Madrid. DR..
DensInger testified that he was in the
monkey house at Central rark DUR
ling CarusO's visit there FRIDAY ana
that he observed no improper action
on the singers part. He declared
that he had voluntarily come for
ward to testify In the singers behalf
because he knew him personally.
knew him to be gentleman, the
time. Being benefactor OF humans
ty, he desired to protect Caruso, not
fer himself alone, but for his great
career. Sa
II volunteered to assist Mr.. Carusb
In exactly the same way that vol
unteered to assist Theodore Roose-
welt to become president OF the Unit
ed States said DIR. Densinger.
He swore that from his observa-
ton 1t would have been a physical
impossibility for Caruso to have act.
ed toward any woman In the mopkey
house in the manner described BY
Detective Cain yesterday. He stood
within ten feet OF Caruso at the time
he was in the building. &
Heinrich Cenreid. director Of this
metropolitan Opera company. de-
scribed Caruso's manner as did DR.
Dsnsinger.
ITO be brief. he is pompous, Is hi
metz" asked Mr.. Mathot
ut would be more kind to speak
Ct 1t as habit" replied Mr. Conreid
Several other witnesses testified
as to Caruso's inability to speak Eng
lish and sthe hearing was then ad-
Jcurned until Monday.
The police court room again housed
a great crowd today and hundreds
were unable to gain Ambulance.
Mrs. ,. III. Brady II. Dead.
ROiao idaho Nov % -Mrs 7 IT