The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-06-29
II IS HELD
MURDER CHARGE
, Of Stanford White, New
X Architect, Remanded
Without Bail.
MAKE HIS PLEA
1 IN COURT ON FRIDAY
A Defendant Positively Re-
. 10 Answer Questions
Before Grand Jury.

-ropK June 2S-Harry h.Ihaw
a.sd today for murder in the
= for the killing of Stanford
y the Madison Square roof
ps wife, Evelyn Nesb.st
.,-ssred as a witness before the
ry hut was excused from CIV
-ouy by Assistant District At
csran and by the jurors, who
\ lusist that she should answer
4 VII plead to the indictment in
--wroW morning. No time Will
~ the trial until District At
ispme returns to the city next
m The meantime, witnesses have
c-roned to appear in John Doe
|I=rs at the District Attorneys
Inquest Is Held.
ard jury's consideration Of the
lowed an inquest by a Cog
~. which heard the testimony
ii eye-witnesses and rendered
4 verdict that Whites death
4 caused by Thaw, The latter
Estened to the testimony and
q Jury was out he chatted with
"a and a policeman sitting
s.SAlng loud at one stage Of the
ndcn When the jury had com
1. verdict Thaw was recon-
Id the Tombs without bail.
4 nav, following her appearance
De grand jury, crossed the
i q s!ghs and entered the city
b see her husband. They
/ fr q long while. When Mrs.
|.ntnpted to leave she found her
-.ked by the largest crowd. the
", that has ever gathered about
<.anre. She was virtually held
y by the inquisitive throng for
=.1utes, when police reserves
q 10 clear a way for her.
Whites Funeral Held.
Ia White was buried today
Izps ceremonies at st. James,
here he had 4 summer home.
MA were held In the st. James
~ church and the interment
ee church yard. In the opinion
Isysician who performed the
n On Whites body. the life Of
'-tsct was shortened not moro
10 years by the bullets from
Eaol He was found TO be suf-
Nn Bright's disease, from in
pfsrculosls and from fatty de-
~ Of The liver.
yat message from the Tombs
30 Comstock. president of the
~ the Suppression OF Vice,
had received a letter which
Ry Mr.. Comstock to investi-
y agent of the society called
.As this afternoon, but was
:led. II was said that either
or Mr.. Comstock himself
= lhaw tomorrow.
hue Would Not Talk.
aEs appearance before the
~ had been looked forward
eeslderable interest, as it WAS
nal she might possibly throw
s''onal light upon the tragedy.
= requested to be excused
i!ng the jury took the view
We purpose of an Indictment
ce vas not necessary. After
re.ed into the grand jury
Thaw was asked:
= your name?"
Nesbit Thaw."
% are you?"
y years"
un You last see and meet
mnlte, the deceased ,"
eecomlng excited in the least
clearly, with emphasis on
Declines to Answer.
'uat you gentlemen will not
snall answer any more
(, must respectfully decline
@s questions you intend to
.ay This with all respect to
san s.ii then asked her:
you wish to answer"
inc foreman. Mrs. Thaw
sAy something that might
A. my husband. and a wife
ell she can to protect her
oeg OF you not to insist
iurther questions TO me be-
~ Su 10 l viii have to decline
Aot Insist on Answer.
ssy. ~ the jury, Mr. Garvan is
Vs ose. stated that the district
~ M would not insist unless
|<sa ba;ys 80 desired. The Jury
iorsrrnu a short consultation,
''dn' turning to Mrs. Thaw,
sana ssssl.I Jury has no desire 10 ask
'n any,u, unless you desire to
you" ' 'ePiled;
= Then excused.
T.. Mackenzie, &c the actress
sIhssrs Thaw, was not sworn
hge hoshe one and n number of
& procetn en subpoenaed In the
pa by y,ulhgs ,u which are TO be
Tue district attorneys