London, April 27. — The trial of Oscar Wilde and Alfred Taylor, charged with serious misdemeanors, was resumed today. Alfred Wood was examined and then cross-examined by Sir Edward Clarke, Q. C. counsel for Wilde, but his evidence was not shaken.
LONDON, April 27. - The trial of Oscar Wilde and Alfred Taylor, charged with serious misdemeanors, was resumed at the Old Bailey Court to-day with a large attendance. Alfred Wood was examined and was then cross-examined by Sir Edward Clarke, Q. C., counsel for Wilde, but his evidence was not shaken.
Frederick Atkins, described as a variety singer, gave evidence as to knowing Alfred Taylor and others mentioned during the trial. This witness was also questioned by counsel with a view to showing that he received £500 from a foreign count whose yacht was lying at Scarborough, but the witness denied having received the money.
Frederick Atkins, described as an operatic singer, gave evidence to knowing Alfred Taylor and others mentioned during the trial. The witness was also questioned by counsel with the view of showing that he received £500 from a foreign count whose yacht was lying at Scarborough, but the witness denied having received the money.