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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1907

Page

9

Thaw Jurors Excused Four Days as Lunacy Inquiry Looms

In New York the jurors in Harry Kew Thaw case were excused for four days while defense plans affidavits challenging Thaw's sanity. District Attorney Jerome and defense lawyer Hartridge debated private versus official opinions on Thaw's mental state. Thaw remained in the Tombs amid crowd attention and family presence.

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Thaw Defense Plans Far-Reaching Affidavits and Mental Testimony

Court proceedings reveal defense aims to file about seventeen affidavits including testimony from Dr George F. Stiels and Delphin Michael Delmas. They question Thaw’s mental state, alleging paranoia, and note letters to Pittsburg Barker indicate Thaw’s control of the defense. Delmas may run the case, while examiners debate Thaw’s sanity and possible physical evaluation.

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Hood's Sarsaparilla Claims Superior Cure and Testimonials

The advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as surpassing all medicines, with over 400 testimonials in two years. It claims to purify blood, cure blood diseases and eruptions, strengthen the stomach, stimulate appetite, and build overall strength.

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Thaw Alarm Angers Paris Tenants On Champs Elysee

Paris residents report Harry Thaw showed alarming fits and erratic behavior during multiple visits to a Champs Elysee apartment house. Concierges and one tenant wife say they refused tenancy after his 1904- era episodes including naked rooms, revolver fear, intoxication, and epileptic-like fits.

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Six Months for Drug Seller John Matthews

John Matthews was sentenced to six months in the workhouse after pleading guilty to selling cocaine without a license under the new pharmacy law. The case, heard by Judge Kimball, followed his arrest in the southwest city section where packets of cocaine were found and investigators linked him to multiple sales.

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Businessmen in Dispute Arrest of Motor Company President

Albert G. Carter, president of the Guster Motor Car Company, was arrested on forgery charges following allegations by former officer William Dunham that Carter sold him $500 worth of worthless stock. Detectives say the stock originated from the defunct American Manufacturing Company and Carter claims he acted to prevent transfer or sale. Carter posted $1,000 bond and awaits a Police Court hearing.

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Washington Sees Record Warm March Day

Yesterday marked the hottest March day in Washington history as the United States Weather Bureau logged a peak of 20 degrees at 4 PM after rising from 49 at 6 AM. Similar records were noted in Pittsburgh and Detroit with March heat continuing to sweep the region.

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Salaries Slashed For Geological Bureau Staff After Congress funding Shortfall

Retiring Walcott unveils pay cuts across the Geological Survey staff, from the assistant director to clerks, with reductions from 200% to 5 percent. The move, justified by Congress funding shortfalls, shocks employees who fear temporary rescission may become permanent, and prompts charges of injustice.

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March Weather Exceeds Records Across Regions

The Southwest warm wave extended into the Ohio Valley and beyond with March records broken in Mary and surrounding areas. DC reached 0 degrees, tied to a prior high, as temperatures remained seasonally high elsewhere. Special forecasts warn of continued warmth east of the Rockies, with rain in the western states and variable winds along coasts, while storms threaten the Pacific regions. The day also notes the burial of James Warter and mentions a contest trip to Jamestown Exposition, urging readers to read The Sun and Post for coupons.

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