Sir Galahad and the Tenderloin Homicide in Thaw Trial
In a dramatic courtroom speech, Jerome ridicules the notion of dementia americana, branding Thaw a calculating killer rather than a madman. He attacks Evelyn Nesbit’s testimony, the Hummel affidavit, and medical witnesses, asserting Thaw knew right from wrong and acted for revenge against Stanford White.
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Galahad
Paris
Stanford White
White
Mr. Jerome
Mr. Delmas
Thaw
Evelyn Thaw
Sir Galahad
Angel
Europe
Evelyn Nesbit
Hummel
Snydecker
Jacobson
Angel Child
May McKenzie
Stanford
Harry Thaw
Pittsburg
Longfellow
Evelyn
Custom House
Twenty-fourth Street
New York
Dr. Wiley
Delmas
Bingaman
Deemer
Filene Friday Special Lots Sell Fast At Low Prices
Filene's Friday sales move quickly as weekly accumulations of single pieces and odd lots are cleared without profit to the house due to rapidly renewing styles. Prices and values are stated accurately and misrepresentation is deterred by a prize for pointing out errors.
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Filene’s
Charge of Judge Fitzgerald in Thaw Trial
Justice Fitzgerald began his jury charge in the Thaw case outlining homicide classifications and the distinctions between criminal and noncriminal murder. He stressed the presumption of sanity, the burden on the defense to prove insanity, and that reasonable doubt must guide verdicts.
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Fitzgerald
New York
Recorder Smythe
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