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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1907

Page

21

Thaw Trial Sees Defense and Prosecution Clash Over Insanity

In a heated courtroom exchange Judge Fitzgerald, Dr. Hamilton, and lawyers spar over the defendant's ability to instruct counsel. Dr. Hamilton admits prior remarks. Gleason questions him as the defense files out, while the judge demands full mental evidence or a record closure. The dispute centers on insanity, competence, and the proper conduct of Thaw’s defense team.

Thaw Gleason Hamilton Fitzgerald Susie Fitzgerald Fustion Fitzgerald Hart

Thaw Case Forges Toward Court Statement and Commission

Thaw and counsel express pleasure at a shift in strategy as district attorney Jerome signals willingness to seek a lunacy commission. Delmas and Gleason clash over calling Dr Hamilton and witness privilege while Justice Fitzgerald orders law-based rulings. Thaw begins drafting a statement in his Tombs cell as court adjourns to hear affidavits and potential expert testimony tomorrow.

M . Delmas Hehnas Hamilton Fitzgerald Tomorow Delmas Gleason Daniel O'Reilly William Thaw Evelyn Thaw Thaw Hemitton Wetmas Witan Thaw Dr. Hamilton Mr. Delmas Mr. Jerome James Clinch Smith Sara Delmas Jerome Mde Carstenrtint Longfellow Hartridge Fitzgerald Oigane Mr. Gleason Mr. Gleagi Supreme Court Lane

Dr Hamilton Reveals Thaw Early Medical Exam

The Thaw trial opened with defense attorney Delmas removing a letter from evidence and calling Dr Alan McLane Hamilton to testify. Hamilton described a medical examination of Thaw soon after incarceration, noting only partial results and sparring over the relevance and timing of his testimony during cross examination.

Thaw Delmas Harry Thaw J. Finniston Lyon Pittsburg Mr. Delmas Dr. Hamilton Mr. Jerome

Legal arguments delay Thaw case in lunacy commission

Dr Samilton testimony blocked by objections as Justice Fitzgerald weighs risk of reopening expert exams. Delmas presses for opinion on Thaw's mind and indictment, but sustained objections curb responses. Proceedings pause for counsel consultation before potential full disclosure.

Delias Justice Fitzgerald Jerome Delmas Dr. Hamilton Tyne

Attorneys Continue Tilt In Lunacy Debate

Justice Fitzgerald orders all information on defendant's present state of mind and demands production of evidence from all counsel. District Attorney Jerome cites paranoia as key, while defense argues rulings blocked relevant testimony as the court weighs a possible commission in lunacy.

Justice Fitzgerald Delmas Jerome Mr. Jerome Mr. Delmas Mr. Gleason Pitzgerald

Spring Ailments Cured by Hood's Sarsaparilla

The advertisement lists ailments such as pimples nails eczema loss of appetite fatigue biliousness indigestion and headache as spring ailments. It claims Hood's Sarsaparilla thoroughly cleanses the blood and restores healthy function for a permanent cure as spring advances.

Hood

Weather bulletin reports Ohio River flood and Atlantic storm trends

The Weather Bureau notes moderate flood risk along the Ohio River reaching Pittsburg and extending to Parkersburg, with Muskingum rising slowly and downstream impacts limited. A Northern storm shifts energy to the Atlantic, followed by rain and clearing in the Middle Atlantic and New England, while Northwest warmth and Pacific rains continue. Local data include temperatures, humidity, rainfall, and sunshine readings for the period.

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Evelyn Nesbit affidavit questioned in Thaw case trial

New York March 20 a defense expert prepared to testify that the Hummel affidavit and its last page photograph are a two-photo trick. David N Carvalho would argue the Evelyn Nesbit signature was superimposed on a genuine signature, creating a forged final page. The defense frames the affidavit as part of a pre existing plot surrounding White and Nesbit.

Hummel Evelyn Nesbit New York Jerome David N. Carvalho A. H. Hummel Mdavit Carvalho New Jersey Jersey Garvalho White Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Harry Thaw Hummel Evelyn Thaw Evelyn Stanford White Madison Square Garden Tower Thaw

Porto Rico Governor to Meet Roosevelt on Island Affairs

Porto Rico Governor Bevis H. Post sailed from San Juan aboard the Caracas for New York to confer with President Roosevelt on insular policy and the selection of a Porto Rican secretary, a post previously held by Mr Post, a native preference voiced by locals.

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