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Show I MILITANT CAUSES COURT TO ADJOURN Raises Dlfltuxbance When Arraigned, and Is Deaf to Entreaties of tho Judge. LONDON, April 11. May Stewart, tho militant suffagcttot who with a cloavor tried to demolish a case of valuublo porcelain in the British niu-eeum niu-eeum on April 0, created such a disturbance dis-turbance when charged today that the police magistrato was compelled to ad-lourn ad-lourn tho trial. Whon tho public prosecutor opoucd tho case against her, Miss Stewart shoutod: "I haVcn't como horo to listen to you today." Tho magistrate remonstrated with the prisonor, but sho declared she would not desist so long as Mrs, Emmoline Pankhurst was bomg "tortured under the "cat and mouao" act tho dovil-ish dovil-ish work of Roginald McKenna, the home socretary. "May Stewart" was later in tho day identified as Cathcrino Wilson, who was arrested on March 16, 1013. in the lobby of tho houso of commons, dressed in men's clothing and earning con ccaled a dog whip. She was sentenced at that timo to tiix weeks at hard labor as a suspected person. Tho real namo of tho prisoner is understood un-derstood to bo Clara Lambert. She is an orgaulxor of tho Women 's Social and Political union, and has been convicted of puffrago outrages on several occa- BIA8"iew hours aftor her first appear-anco appear-anco "Miss Stewart" re-entered the urisonor's incloauro with two policemen police-men holding her arms. Several other policomen were held in reservo In the CTlfo prisoner created anothor'tipronr-, anothor'tipronr-, ious sceno. but the magistrate was able to take tho necessary formal evidence and then .committed her for trial without with-out bail. |