New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-10-05
MARIE LLOYD To STAY;
GIVES BOND FOR JOCKEY
English Singer, Hearing Good
News from Washington, Says
She Won't Quit Us.
BROADWAY UNDER WRAPS
She May Fulfil Contracts, but
Ex- Derby Winner Must Keep
at Conventional Distance
Dine in Victory's Honor.

The temper of Marie Lloyd. the English
vaudeville singer, executed right-about-
face yesterday when she learned that the
Board of Inquiry at Washington had de-
cided temporarily not to uphold the Ellis
Island officials who. ordered her deported
because she and Bernard Dillon, former
Jockey, had come over here as man and
wife.
She Is going TO remain here, she no"
announces. just 10 vindicate her idea of
how our immigration laws should Apply
to persons In her situation and not at
all because she is booked to elevate the
stage for forty weeks at 81, 800 week.
She gave bond for 5000 TO cover her
self and Dillon, both of whom must de-
part when Miss Lloyd's engagement Is at
ar end.
When Miss Lloyd was held on the doch-
ing of the Olympic on Wednesday she
was very indignant. That indignation IN
creased the following day, after an appeal
had been taken to Washington. ohe
didn't care. she said. what the occis'on
was, her purpose was to go back to the
other side and deprive the American pup
lie of its opportunity TO get her sort Oh
entertainment.
But everything was changed yesterday
morning, when the news came from
Washington. Miss Lloyd. Dillon, Alice
Lloyd, the singers sister and rom
McNaughton, husband OF Alice, were AT
the steamship pier engaged in discus
sion Of the question Of what the Onited
States was coming to when Pat casey
the booking agent. hurried down in an
automobile to give the information That
almost all was forgiven and that Marie
and Bernard might stay around whiIe
II they maintained separate establish
ments.
At that the corners Of Miss Lloyds
mouth lost some OF their droopy. discon-
solate look, and by the time that enron
iclers of such international questions
reached her the singer was ready TO re-
mark;
Il have decided 10 stay here until
have finished my engagement, but l think
it a shame, anyway. | thought this was
free country
This over. the party with something
like whoop Of pleasure, jumped into
the Casey machine and turned up Broad
way. bound for a restaurant. where
meal celebrating the victory was held.
Later In the day Moses IT. Grossman,
Miss Lloyd's attorney. gave out this state
ment:
Marie Lloyd is delighted with the re-
versal OF the order Of the Court OF Spe-
cial Inquiry. She has resented the man
ner of her treatment by the American off,
cials, but was overJoyed when she read
that the people OF London. who idoliLe
her, had called a mass meeting 10 proteS:
against the conduct of American officials
She has furnished bond and is going 10
stay here, and hopes that by March l.
1914, she may obtain complete reversal
by the board Of inquiry"
The singers attorney. IN his application
for her release, mentioned the cases Of
other women who, accompanied by men
other than their husbands. had found no
difficulty in gaining admission to this port
The lawyer said that II Miss Lloyd and
Dillon had committed crime II was a
matter exclusively for the English courts.
Dillon, getting into the conversation
yesterday morning, said that the reason