Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-11
HARRY 1HAW CASE
DEVELOPS CRANKS
His Attorneys Receiving All Kinds
OF News From all Kinds
OF Persons,
SHOW GIRLS IN EVIDENCE.
Lots Of People ANXIOUS 10 Ten What
They Know ana Nh for
Remittance

New York. july ll.-r0ssIbly no case
in me history " AmeNeSO jurtspru-
denCe has brought tu ne front
greater number and ysue,y Of cranks
than The killing Of staWolq White by
Harry Thaw. Every persob directly or
Indirectly interested has been iuundat-
cd by letters from persoUs protesting
TO have knowledge or a0fltc that they
are willing 20 sell for . consideration
81 am putting aside raNerIal that
would nm a book aftgt dts case is
over" said Torrance J. NcNanuR one
Of Thaw's counsel. yesterday Il am
convinced that almost eyerN show girl
and every giddy young ctfature with
less tangible means Of khbRort Is now
boastinE Of the attentions that Mr.
White paid 20 her IN his Gteume, and
every man 10 rhom they fell their story
expects 10 realize some cafh by o1er-
ing 10 sell II 10 us. Tue most absurd
yarns are being received, aud We hives.
tgate the most promising
we have heard from Oh the profess
sIons cranks In the coUNttf but there
Is an absolutely new crun Persons ara
writing 10 US from Kankdkee or Ksla-
mazoo that while IN Now York they
overheard comments n White on Mrs
Thaw which must certainly have reach
ed her husbands ears. ana that when
we send them enough lnuney 20 get
back 10 the metropolis tngy VIII supply
the facts and remain here until the
trial
Other persons say they will come
here from New England IN tho west
and stay SO a. 90 serve a. jurors In
the case. with the positive assurance
that they have known rhgW 90 have
been justified hat they VIII vote 20 &C
quit Some New York Meu make the
same pledge, also adding please re-
init one man writes 70 fhaw that
he believes the latter has q GOOD heart.
iu spite ~ the shoourR ahd having
"a large income should show his Kind
ness by sending q chccE Practical
iukcrs ha 20 mailed ThaT mining stock
fer 100000 ov so, declaring they
wish % have 'hc money Applied 10
the defense There rs No possible SUE
gestion that has not beeh made.
THAW INSISTS HIS NAME.
New York. July ll.-~Rauy Thaw
to-day reiterated the stNenent given
out By him vest rday 20 We effect that
he r. not insane, and thal no iuuac}
commission viii be appointed Ia IN
CURE into the state ~ his mind For
this purpose he asked hermission 10
see the newspaper men i6lmediaiey
after he had breakfast BOd they were
taken On 90 the prisoner % heet him.
After greetings had been exchanged
Thaw said that he had ssRed TO see
them as he wished TO omppafjze and TO
ask that they give the wlQed publicity
to the statement he handed them last
evening denying that ne Was insane or
that mnacy commission Evgld be ap-
pointed TO inquire into NJ STATE OF
mind.
my physical and menta) condition
H. good and never was better sara
ThaW II had 90 fight pretty hard With
my LAWYERS % be permitted to make
the statement which ! 40 hI8kc but
felt ] wanted % make ms position
clear I told them that g would make
much for my peace ~ n1lnd. I could
not rest easy until had eiveh ont lhls
statement
speaking ~ his mothers return 10
this country. Thaw said.
II with AN the other mguhfrs ~ the
family. was anxious that m0iper should
remain IN Europe She Is suffering
from rheumatism and went 90 Europe
for the purpose ~ taking a cure at
Schlrznach. switzerland, and IN fact
an OF US wished her % toBe the cure
before returning home. OF course |
shall be glad 20 see her, PIT ] can't
help wishing that she had reu)aiued IN
Europe Tor her own sake
During his talk with the newspaper
men Thaw took occasion % explain his
failure 70 take advantage o. the per-
mission to 70 into the puSouSard for
exercise yesterday
The reason ! was not ont in lhe yard
Yesterday is simple enough, be- said.
II spent the day when not engaged
with my lawyers DO readlng gNd WRIT
ing letters. u is true 7 VS. Jauguet
but not more than I have been fire.
duently. As fact ! ana DOT eXer-
else IN the empty corridor when ! had
20 myself when the prisoners were 90
The yard
when Thaw babe the uevspgOer men
good bye he told them he, he had
thoroughly enjoyed the chat and
added that 10 talk with any one besides
the lawyers. doctors and prjfUn ON.
. lals was "llke getting a Win VI fresh
air from the outside
Roger OAlara formerly cbivf q po'
lice Of pittsburg had n Ions YAK With
ThaW TODAY. According 90 O'Nara be-
has been retained By the Dra% taml-
Is 20 take charge u the deceive york
in the case. ne aid be bad been IN
New York for a week. HehcefUrth ee
VIII see the prisoner fre0Ueflly. he
said O'Mara said ne had EbnEn the
family for many years anj ihat he
had often helped Harry TnaV out u
boyish scrapes
Asst D.st-Atty. Caryan today re-
eeiveA a letter from VIM. stifg,s.
friend OF tho Thaw family, dAted az
Rerlin. conn in which sturgis de-
clerer he willingness 20 meCi counsel
for the prosecution at any TINE Stur-
eis il alleged 90 have Witnessed
threat bv Harry ThaU againN Me NE
"a stanford White supVoeNa has
been served upon a Mrs Sch@8NR. al
81 said 60 have heard the tpreg) made
upon Whites Tie.
GIN. MECkELs BODY CRtNATED