Los Angeles Herald - Thursday, May 23, 1895
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Oscar on Trial
LONDON, May 22. - The second trial of Oscar Wilde was begun in the Old Bailey court today before Justice Wills. There was a dense crowd of interested spectators. Wilde looked worried and careworn. Director General Sir Frank Lockwood, in opening for the treasury, said the indictment covered the most gross indecencies, extending from February to October 1, 1894. He then recited the charges against Wilde in connection with Edward Shelly, Alfred Wood and others.
London, May 22 — The second trial of Oscar Wilde has begun at the Old Bailey court before Justice Wills, before a crowd of interest spectators. Wilde was restless and looked careworn. The Solicitor—General, Sir Frank Lockwood, in opening the case, said the indictment covered acts of gross indecency during a period from February to October, 1893, and recited the charges against Wilde in connection with Edward Shelly, Alfred Wood and others.
The Marquis of Queensberry was present. During the morning Wilde was taken ill and left the court.
The Marquis of Queensberry was present. During the morning Wilde was ill and left the court.
The Marquis of Queensberry was present at Wilde's trial to-day. During the morning session Wilde was taken ill and was obliged to leave the court.
The Marquis of Queensberry was present at the trial of Oscar Wilde today. During the morning session Wilde was taken ill and obliged to leave court.
The Marquis of Queensberry was present at the trial. During the morning session Wilde was taken ill and was obliged to leave the court, but returned later.
The Marquis of Queensberry was present at the trial of Oscar Wilde to-day. During the morning session Wilde was taken ill, and was obliged to leave the Court.
The marquis of Queensberry was present at the trial of Oscar Wilde to-day. During the morning session Wilde was taken ill and was obliged to leave the court.
The Marquis of Queensberry was present at the trial of Oscar Wilde to-day. During the morning session Wilde was taken ill and was obliged to leave the court