The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-04-18
VICTIM Of AUTO
WAS THE W|DOWOF
NOTED DRAMAT|ST
s.
Mrs. A. r. Cazauran, Killed al
Broadway and seth Street,
81 to Be Buried Sunday.
D.
HE WROTE MANY PLAYS.
~ -
Was in Theatre as Dramatic
r Critic the Night Booth
Shot Lincoln.

Is Shot Lincoln.
y arrangements we're made to-day For
SAe funeral of Mrs. Caxauran. widow
- A. n. Casauran. dramatist. adven-
onfer and new spaper writer Of . gene;
Mtion ago. who was killed yesterday
~ an automobile at Broadway and
elshty-ninth street Her sister. Mrs.
william D. We'll Of No. 20 Morninssids
Drive. said the funeral would be held
Sunday from Darseon's undertaking
oaop At No. ssl Amsterdam avenue.
0ssording to the Jewish ritual. and the
bartal would be at Mount Zion csms-
w.
!. Mrs. We'll said the family had no
NQason to believe the police were wrong
- freeing George =. Harry. the chauf-
1Dnf Of the machine that killed Mrs..
oosAuran. but that . further investiss-
- would b made when her brother.
10Ax Livian. returned from the West
Mr.. Casauran. though sixty years
-. AaA lived an active business Me
aaVes ne death Of her husband In iSs7.
Aeush hs isft her . comfortable for.
onns. shs insisted on incrsasing Il By
ssansiatins foreign plays for American
0aaagers. book cAnvassinG and giving
1DGsons In French and German. She
Vas on her way homo at the Ciars
Arms apartment In Broadway neal
o. Hundred and Twsnty-fourth street,
Den . pupil. when she WAS killed.
WVo0AND WAS A NOTABLE Fio-
uRE IN DRAMATIC WORLD.
Her husband was - notable . ngre
= ths dramatic history Of the last Gen.
Osuuon ~ David Beiasco has been IN
~. More succssaeui piays passed IN.
~ his edatorshlp than Mr.. Bslasco has
Ckee produced. end NJ. Casauran's work
= 10 efsectivsnsss and prontmaIins
Glnniities injured his widow . couEofs-
ole income for the rest Of her Me.
Augustus casauran had nelodrama
= his soul. Reporter. editor and an.
laAed mouidsr Of dramatic situations.
- had that queer quality known IN
- newspspsr world - being =
Sehnny on the Spot" which means that
- had . queer sixth ssnss which
aussd Him 10 b IN shs essos where z
0amatie th4as wHs scout 20 haeesn
He vas present - dramatic sriue d
- WsshlnOton Chronicle On the night
Wien John wilkes Booth assasslnstel
tSesldsnt Ipeoln. Hls account IVES q
vivid and accurate that no was imms.
lhtsly employed BY the Associated
less and reported the trials q the per.
49, accused Of the conspiracy to unur.
~ Lincoln and his Cabinet.
ths came quality made him useful 70
- FEDERAL army ~ . spy during the
dvu war. He was arrested q Norfolk
= 1es ana saved from banging by lack
g evidence against him. He was locked
= Castle Thunder In Richmond a. q
~ There he employed his leisure "a
Vyits his hrst play. John Marchmont'i
tosacy," Q dramatlsation OF Miss Brad.
0ea's novel. The play had instant sn<
tout!nued success when produced. HI
80 EXCHANGED aftsr . few months i'm
neaooumsnt and went to WashinGton u
Osk ~ critic. sdltor and reporter.
RAvGp 40 the EDITOR OF rhl
BROOKLYN EAGLE. SEQ
Ne dropped nswspaper WORK 70 maa
ess q tour Of The Theodore Thomal
eeshsstra. II sndoA In Brooklyn and b.
Noeams an editor on the BrooleiyI
QAsie. The strength Of "John March
Snen'< Legacy" which had . great Dai
r developing the financial and artasti
oeputstion Of the Shook and Paine
nanasemsnt Of the Union Square stoo
GDmvany. caused 4. N. Palmer 70 ceatu
~ services.
He turned out Q succession Of fsmou
y1Ays. some of which were original wit
honseif. others rewritten ana other
anorely edited. All Of them bore tn
0Ark Of his genius. though his author
ihip vas sometimes disputed-as Away
y the case IN such matters. ~ NJ
ue1asco knows to his sorrow.
'sooms Of Mr.. Cssaurxn's plays wer
n9hs Bankers DAUGHTER" "A Cels
Nratsd Case" The Creole" "A Man q
0svsow." 'sThs Lost Children" IN,
Hpsnoh Fiats." "A Parisisn Romance
M Mother and Son."
Mr.. CasauSan was born In Bordeau
vsNncs. and came to this country
~ He was At hrst . reporter for d
nSraid Of this CITY and later went
~ Crimeaa War ~ war correspondent
ogeving To Cincinnati. he helped b
p1tman write his standard textbooks {
6Aorthand. He managed Heller. u
Snght -of-hand trick man. for . time.
F~UALITY, TONE. ACTION. DUR
ABILITY. kni.h-in i.e.. :vssx
~ attribute q The PERFECT
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