Times Union - Friday, April 19, 1895
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WILDE FULLY COMMITTED.
His Third Preliminary Examination Took
Place To-day.
LONDON, April 19. - Oscar Wilde and his friend, Alfred Taylor, were arraigned in the Bow street police court at noon to-day for further examination. Wilde looked greatly fatigued and really ill. His hair was ruffled, and his general appearance indicated carelessness. Charles Parker was called to the stand, and testified that Taylor upon one occasion told him that he had gone through the marriage ceremony with Young Mavor, he (Taylor) wearing women's clothes. After the ceremony there was a wedding breakfast, followed by an orgie, the details of which were fully recounted. A detective testified that he had searched the rooms occupied by Taylor in Chapel street, where he found checks payable to Mavor, and telegrams from Wilde to Taylor arranging and canceling meetings. Other witnesses were called to the stand, and gave similar damaging testimony. At the conclusion of the examination Wilde and Taylor were fully committed for trial in the Central criminal court, Old Bailey. Application was made for bail, but it was refused.
London, April 19 — Oscar Wilde and his friend Alfred Taylor were arraigned in the Bow Street Police Court at noon today for further examination. Wilde looked greatly fatigued and really ill. His hair was ruffled and his general appearance indicated carelessness. Charles Parker was called to the stand and testified that Taylor upon one occasion told him he had gone through the marriage ceremony with young Maver, he (Taylor) wearing the woman’s clothing. After the ceremony there was a wedding breakfast followed by an orgie. A detective testified that he had searched the rooms occupied by Taylor in Chapel street, where he found checks payable to Maver and telegrams from Wilde to Taylor arranging and cancelling meetings. Other witnesses were called to the stand and gave similar damaging testimony. At the conclusion of the examination Wilde and Taylor were fully committed for trial in the Central Criminal Court, Old Bailey. Application was made for bail, but it was refused. Wilde in reply to the question whether he had anything to say, said, "not at present".
Wilde in reply to the question whether he had anything to say, said: "Not at present."
Wilde, in reply to the question whether he had anything to say, said: "Not at present."
Wilde, in reply to the question whether he had anything to say, said: "Not, at present."
Wilde, in reply to the question whether he had anything to say, said : "Not at present."
Wilde, in reply to the question whether he had anything to say, said: "Not at present."
Wilde, in reply to the question whether he had anything to say, said: "Not, at present."
Wilde, in reply to the question whether he had anything to say, said, "Not at present."
Wilde in reply to the question whether he had anything to say, said: "Not at present."
Wilde, in reply to a question as to whether he had anything to say, answered: "Not at present."
Application was made for bail but it was refused. Wilde in reply to the question whether he had anything to say, said: "Not at present."
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