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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1907

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2

Court narrows lines as Mrs Thaw testimony ends

In a tense session, the defense failed to force Mrs. Harry Thaw to recount her broader stories about Stanford White. District Attorney Jerome blocked questions linking her remarks to Ethan’s alleged insanity, while Dr Wagner testifies on Thaw’s mental state, and the defense plans to resume after the required expert input.

Jerome Toaw Delmas Harry Thew New York Madison Square Theater Stanford White Charles G Wagner Binghamton Stanford Waite Wagner Thaw White Britton D. E Bryans Graeme Hammond Mrs Thaw Evelyn Nesbit Thaw

Thaw Trial Witness Shows Sympathy in Court

In the courtroom the witness chair scene reveals quiet sympathy as the man’s gaze lingers on his wife, who frequently glances at him while the accused man maintains his gaze. The judge notes the court will sit as usual tomorrow despite the holiday.

Isa Jong

Thaw Trial Testimony Tests Will and Letters

J Dennison Lyon, Pittsburg banker, testifies about a will envelope from Harry Thaw. The court debates admissibility and defers the will as evidence while letters from Thaw are discussed. Defense counsel Gleason explains prior possession of the envelope and notes the lack of changes since 1896.

Lyon Delmas John B. Gleason Gleason Roof Garden Pittsburg Jerome

Recall Request in Madison Square Garden Case

In a courtroom scene Mr Delmas questions Mrs Nesbit Thaw about a note she allegedly wrote to her husband in a Cafe Martin visit the note is said to be in the district attorney s possession and is to be produced A district attorney acknowledges having a paper but cannot confirm it is the note in question

New York Stanford White Thaw Jerome Mr. Delmas Justice Fitzgerald MacKenzie

Jerome Keeps Out Stories At Thaw Trial Proceedings

Testimony on past proposals and alleged incidents involving Evelyn Thaw and Harry Thaw was limited by courtroom objections. The examiner sought details about a young woman known as The Pie Gul and statements to the Society for the Protection of Children, but rulings prevented further revelation.

Europe

Rulings On Mental Capacity Law In Thaw Case

In Friday’s session Judge ruled that reasonable doubt on defendant’s mental status allows admission of prior evidence while the defense seeks prima facie proof of insanity. District Attorney Jerome noted temporary withdrawal of Mrs Thaw and a recess was ordered from 12 20 pm to 2 pm for line of evidence preparation.

Jeremie Jerome Thaw Delmas

Altenist on the Stand in Thaw Case

Dr. Charlee Wagner, superintendent at the State Hospital for the Insane in Binghamton, testifies on Thaw's mental condition. He describes visits on September 19 and October 3, detailing suspicions, evasive behavior, and a thorough physical and family history examination, with debates over admissible testimony and the scope of his findings.

Delmas Charlee ’ Wagner State Hospital For the Binghamton Wagner State Hospital Europe Ene Evans Insane Morris Plains N J Thaw Jana Taan

Examination Summary Highlights Earlier Test

The examination lasted about an hour and covered prior exam steps. It reviewed earlier proceedings and delved into the case history with emphasis on events dated June 26.

Dr Thaw case testimony interrupted by heat worries in court

The courtroom session on Thaw’s mental evaluation features tense questioning about reliance on hearsay and the formation of an opinion. A hypo framed by Delmas, letters by Harry Thaw, and a cooling atmosphere create a fraught, uneasy atmosphere as Thaw interacts with his counsel and doctors.

Delmas Jerome Dellas Fitsgerald Mr. Delmas Dr. Wagner Harry EK. Thaw

Thaw Case Transcript Slips Into Insane Allegations

Delmas questions Dr. Wagner about a long chain of personal and family history tied to Evelyn Thaw and a Madison Square Garden shooting. Jerome interrupts with objections saying evidence does not prove an uncle was insane nor that Evelyn Thaw was drugged, noting inconsistencies in witness accounts.

Delmas Madison Square Garden Wagner Stanford White Jerome Thay Evelyn Thaw

Weather notes and river bulletin for February

The report covers weather in the United States with sparse precipitation, much colder in the Lower Lake region and northern New England, and above average temperatures in the West and Missouri Valley by up to 26 degrees. It forecasts fair but unseasonably cold conditions for New England and the Middle Atlantic, with a potential snow in the Middle Mississippi valley Tuesday and Wednesday. The Mississippi River crest reaches 497 feet at Vicksburg. New Orleans at 19.7 feet, rising 6.4 feet in 24 hours, with a fall expected by Wednesday. Local readings show midnight to 8 p.m. temperatures ranging from 26 to 38, highs to 87, humidity around 78 to 82, rainfall trace, and 50 percent sunshine.

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Bill to Protect Government Coal Lands Discussed

Representatives Lacey and Martin of the Public Lands Committee met with the President yesterday to discuss a bill on government coal lands. The President favors keeping the coal lands and leasing them under a royalty system. The proposed bill remains within present coal land laws with safeguards against improper transfer.

Lacey Martin Public Lands Committee House Nim Mangpoles

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