The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-04-08
MSS THAW EXPLAIAS


MISS THAW EXPLAINS
Recent Marriage IN PittsblSs Was
the Only one--Nany urss.uthtuI
storleo Told About Couple
CHICAGO. April Harry E.cndar
Thaw and his bride who was Evelyn
Florence Nesblt. arrived In this cit5
from Pittsburg Tuesday and semainei
at the Virginia until "wednesday whss
they took a train ior Milwaukee.
Just before 1t was ameStor Nj and
Mrs. Thaw to board their trsist they
gave out q statement, which. They
hoped, would set al rest stor,e s from
Pittsburg. and which taey branded as
false. Both Insisted tns their 10
nance was tho same as That 6tani
other two young people MIS-, THAT
emphasized the factth She Wi
neither IN artists moiolls nor clio
rus girl, and branded MS untrue tht
story that she had demanded $3.50
900 from Mrs. William Thass Her
mother,in;law Each ipsisted ME mar
riage was acceptable 70 the fanfliee
Of both, and most Of all, they wanted
II understood That twas not second
marriage, but tho mrs: ana only ono
that ever bound them Jas ms anu
Iwife.
Nj. and Mrs. Thia@ eexpressed the
hope they had straish,enea every
thing out. They &ere q striking
couple US they told their story In Che
train shod OF the Northwestern depot
"This ls$all a horrids mess that The
Plttsburg correspondents have plot
ted up Mrs. Tha@ began. when ask
cd about her marriage q het report
ed re:marriagei never real such
pack Of lies before Want 70 say
right here and now Tint Harry and
have been married only once. The
marriage In Plttsburg Was lie only
one. That's the first thing ant 70
correct.
Now, another thlng. and The ono
that hurts probably mos offal1, Is that
every time my nameSis mentioned
public ! am referred 70 as an artisan
model or a show girl from n London
theatre, and In a thousand aud pas
other ways. Everything Is done i d
bring up unpleasant and fake ilotion
Why any one should want To harm
me I cant understand The roth d
The matter Is that have boon photo
graphed and painted In coaffme IL
drapery and the like. Asfor cling i
show girl In a London tlieatfe want
to say that i never appeared ona HI
lopean stage In any capasity 4 all
When I left the stage ! was playing d
part In The Wild Rose and &c ever
was In the chorus peorle ought
glad ! was able 70 Set out ofi
1T Is shameful the way the papers
!, have lied about our welding cere
mony.n she said. getting bachs
Pittsbnrg again. They snid thst We
: tried TO keepEit a se;rat; that the
minister did not know there had beer
a previous wedding; that my parerts
we're snubbed, and that my ,epfatis
!. er announced the Weadtsr jIst Tor
spite. It was the incest little Wedding
: party yon could ever iii. for. Ess
! erybody was satisfied! by Sbothas
and %stepfather were there at
church. and at the supper given NJ
! Lyndhursts MI. ThaW's home: rhe
/ minister knew that there had besM snpl
previous wedding: ESerythht gen
OF quietly, and Suppose mo upis
! reason the correspondent the
New York papers gS things sststes
I was because they did not aRe Tie
trouble to find out lie truffs
Another thing want 10 deny IS
the story that 4 demanded money
from Mr. Tlia@s psorle ID ralaase
bim. That IS most foolish sus
1 and at the same time the most dan
eerous and the one NAT hurt me
most Of ALL
!. 49,.
L MORMON PRESIDENT
Z BECOMES pEFiANI.
IIlayIE AHt