The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-07-03
THAW THE STAKE
IN BATTLE or
MILLIONS
WHITES BROTHER TO FIGHT 10
SAVE THE DEAD MANS
REPUTATION.
CHIEF WITNESS IS DEAD
Thaw's Valet Dies IN HogpItsl---Gave
Statement to Attorney--TrlaI
viii Not Be Heard Before
October--Mos, 3ecrcts.

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New York, July 2.-Tae nfob bill
tie now are chat Harry II ndall Thaw
Will hardly be asraigrel lief re Gct,.
ber- This Is owing laraely ID lie fact
that most courts viii ba Iii recess drr-
Ing the summer.
The death today Of Thaw's valet.
William Bedford, III the Presbyterian
hospital from complications following
IN opeFat on for appendicitis. removed
an important witness from ihs case.
Assistant District Attorney Garvan
today gave out the substance OF the
last statement made 10 him By Bed
ford
From him, Garvan sail he learned
that Thaw was not addicted fo anv
drug. Bedford declared he had nat
acted as ''go-hetween" frf White to
get notes to Mrs, Thaw Fle had seen
no notes parsed he alleged. The
fhaws, he said never quarrcied. A4 NJ
the revolver, the valet supplemented
his previous statement that Thaw had
carried a revolver for three or fuur
months by stating that 1'haw had car
rled weapon for about two years In
connection with the European tr b nf
fhaw and Miss Nesbit, he said Al
companied Thaw and that Thaw and
Miss Nesbit had occupied adjoining,
rooms re cnlv marriage
ne had heard Of, be said, wa the one
thaf had taken place at PITT birg.
White be said hal naver .ca,lest Hrou
Mrs. ThaW "a his knowledge.
Richard Mansfield White of seattle.
Wash. has arrived IN New York to
'egin the fight he proposes 10 make
'gainst Harry X Thaw.
White went Immediately to his late
lrother's residence al Twentythird
treet and Lex ngton avenue. where
e said that he had no tatenent IL
make II was learned, however. that
9 spent part of the afternoon con.
ultlng with friclds of hs brother
hd prepaoing for battle to ailay
for Thaw ard defend hts
Tother's reputation at the same time
battle Of life against life. reputation
sainst reputation
White is said to possess great
ealth and willing to spend every
mt he has in endeaYorlng 10 hr'ng
'out disclosures concerning Thaw
lich shall counteract those which
defense viii make regarding the
of Stanford White
i will he war r. which detectives
i play the roles Of soldiers. a strne.
nthe part of both prosecution
I defense to drag to light an that
. be found shameful in the Tender.
y te IN VIII ch each Of the prfn
ais in the Madison Square Garden
gedy havo plunged
VIII Aid Prosecution.
White probably viii can-ult with
District Attorney and offer TO as
the prosecution ig digging as
p INTO Thaw's te as Thaw can dig
, that of the man he killed
With both sides seeking TO bring
revelations that viii shed light
the worst phase of New York life
re- will be- few of the lark places
he fashi nable Tenderloia left un-
0rcd.
he grand iury already has taken
The work of inve iicating Whites
.er tomorrow win call before It
iorii Brokaw. a fr cHd of Whites.
Fcli rs a number of other prnni-
cluhmen who know him and who
'nbtedly viii be called as wi'ness-
n the pr secuiion when the Thaw
ons are called into requisifion 10
, ont the facis of the dead arcai-
, habits
1ong other matters which viii
before the grand jury tomorro~
occurrence on a private yaehf
e White was the guest at a sun
party
Thsw Studied Hypnotisua.
.vcr July 2-Dr william C.
3. Il-f South PENNSYLVANIA ave
s authority f-r the Statement fer
nearly two Years he instructed
faw in the art of hvpne-
BE furhe- sass thar Thsw'S
hfcct in purs ing TIE stndv f
Ism Was t7 cradle him 10 &C.
an in1nc7ca over Evslvn Ne
io a. thst time was N Europe
.ianfori Waite
o1eh.F infatuated wf.h EvHira
end Railing that hi 1--we
reqaited. Harry Kendall Thae
rear a-d a half endearnred -
himself in hvunutic suggestion
taereby tu dim the slsmor Of
she vas ieadl-g VIII sfsa-
hi'e and comPei her grafuaiv
~ better PATHS and hecone
hfui fe q a man who uoe