Wilde was then released, after furnishing a personal bond for $12,500 and two sureties
of $6,250 each. Rev. Stewart Headlam is a
graduate of Cambridge University and resides at Hyde Park Gate. He was interviewed
shortly after it became known he had become one of Wilde’s bondsmen,
and said: "I became surety for Wilde on public grounds. I felt the public mind was
prejudiced before the case began, and I am anxious to give him any help
possible in order to enable him to stand trial in good health and spirits."
London, May 7. - Oscar Wilde was released on bail today after furnishing a personal
bond of $12,500 and two sureties in $6,250 each.
His sureties were Lord Douglas, eldest surviving son of the Marquis of Queensberry,
and the Rev. Stewart Headlam. The latter is a graduate of Cambridge
University and resides at Hyde Park Gate. He was interviewed shortly after it became
known that he had become one of Wilde’s bondsmen, and said: "I became
surety for Oscar Wilde on public grounds. I felt the public mind was prejudiced before
the case began, and I am anxious to give him any help possible in
order to enable him to stand trial in good health and spirits."
LONDON, May 7. - Oscar Wilde was released on bail today after furnishing a personal
bond for $12,500 and two sureties in $6,250 each.
His sureties were Lord Douglas, of Hawick, eldest son of the Marquis of Queensberry,
and the Rev. Stewart Headlam. The latter is a graduate of Cambridge
University and resides at Hyde Park Gate. He was interviewed shortly after it became
known that he had become one of Wilde's bondsmen, and said: "I became
surety for Oscar Wilde on public grounds. I felt that the public mind was prejudiced
before the case began and I am anxious to give him any help possible
in order to enable him to stand trial in good health and spirits."
London, May 7 — Oscar Wilde was released on bail today after furnishing a personal
bond of $12,000, and two sureties of $6,250 each by
Lord Douglas of Hawick, the oldest surviving son of the Marquis of Queensberry, and
Rev. Stewart Headland, the latter a graduate of Cambridge university,
who resides at Hyde Park Gate. He was interviewed shortly after it became known that
he had become one of one Wilde’s bondsmen, and said: "I became surety
for Oscar Wilde on public grounds. I felt the public mind, and I am anxious to give
him any help possible in order to enable him to stand trial in good
health and spirits."