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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1913
Page
6
Armed guards guard Harry Thaw as rumors swirl of a kidnap plot and a flight to Canada unfolds. He explains his route from Matteawan, details clashes with escape partners, and reveals plans for a memoir while awaiting legal moves and possible deportation.
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In Concord on Monday noon a group of six men, one bearing strong likeness to Harry K. Thaw, visited a local drug store for drinks. The party arrived in a large black car with New York plates and left quietly, sparking speculation among staff and customers.
New Hampshire and Vermont authorities find no power to extradite Thaw from those states for lunatic status. Warrant from Dutchess County NY could trigger extradition proceedings, but questions of insanity and crime would be decided by New York courts after return. The U S Supreme Court view limits executive action. eventual re incarceration in Matteawan remains possible.
Howard H. Barnum, the Matteawan Asylum grounds attendant when Harry K. Thaw escaped, was arraigned in Poughkeepsie before Supreme Court Justice Marschauser and held on $1000 bail for examination Sept. 6 on bribery to aid Thaw's escape.
Secretary Bryan sends a personal telegram to British Ambassador Spring-Rice noting Harry J Thaw is in Quebec awaiting deportation under Canadian law The move carries no formal U S request as extradition treaties do not cover the matter and no federal action is expected The Sulzer message awaits formal transmission and response remains uncertain
Information to the district attorney says Richard J. Butler, accused of aiding Harry Thaw’s Matteawan escape, bought a Tenderloin saloon last week for 5000 dollars in cash with a mortgage for the rest. Butler is among five men facing conspiracy warrants in the Thaw jailbreak case.
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