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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1909
Page
2
On Monday August 2 1909 Georgetown County will become temporarily prohibitory for selling intoxicants until the election results are officially declared on August 17. City and county officials have not yet outlined enforcement steps during this period. Mayor H W Fraser will handle city compliance as required by law.
A tramp steamer report claims the Gulf Stream is rapidly increasing its pace, countering accusations of coldness and erratic flow. The piece portrays the current as an enduring, time honored force, adapting to modern transport speeds and advancing with the times.
In White Plains on August 1 Harry K. Thaw faces further testimony to prove sanity. District Attorney Jerome aims to present alienists reports and Nesbit Thaw may testify again as to the alleged lunacy. The session will continue with Thaw and his lawyers questioned by Justice Mills and could proceed to new petitions if the habeas corpus bid fails.
Reported tonight that Charles Morschauser Thaw's attorney will call Mr. Jerome to testify before the hearing ends. Jerome will be asked if he believes Thaw suffered delusions about Stanford White.
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