The Cairo bulletin., 1906-12-04
WIFE ASSURED OF
THAW'S ACQU|TTAL
CERTAIN THAT HE WILL BE
FREED SHE PLANS A NEW
HOME IN PARIS.
TEMPTING Or FER MADE
To Induce Her to Go on the Stage
Again Has Been Refused-Says
She is Friendly With His
Mother.

New York. Dec $50 sure is Mrs
Harry X. Thaw of the acquitta of her
husband at his forthcoming trial for
the murder of Stanford White that she
Is already negotiating for the pur-
/ cahse of a house in Paris, where the
Thawa will take up permanent res
| idencc
Discussing her plans today at the
Hotel Lorraire in the presence II
Maude Wycherley, an old friend, Mrs.
Thaw said.
when Harry leaves the Tombs we
shall take the first ship from New
York, leaving America behind forever.
| have already made arrangements
| with a Paris real estate firm for the
pcrchase of a modest house in the
Champs Elysees district, You see how
certain am of Harry's acquittal
Il would rather live in Paris than
in any other city in Europe. We both
feel ii would never do for us to remain
here after the trial, so am making all
arrangements to locate permanently
in the Frech capital Many times
Harry and have talked of our future
plans--he on one side of the heavy
steel doors and | on the other. He is
impatient for the day of his release"
Mrs. Thaw was in an unusually
happy frame of mind The disclosures
~ Nla = Ia Il n
as she says between the bars Of his
cell as he prepares to undergo the
ordeal Ct tr al for his life, were the
first wrods that she has uttered with
regard to the future since the night of
the tragedy on the roof of Madicon
Square Garden.
A Useful Delay.
II am not disappointed al the delay
In bringing Harry to trial, she suid,
for, because OF 1t. the attUTnGyg TO-
my husband have been able to col
lect testimony which will give Harry
his liberty Poor Harry He feels
keenly the fact that he must remain
behind the bars for longer time. but
the best. No matter how downhearte1
Harry may be" she added, with n
of pride, when call on him in the
Tombs | g IL soon In q happy mood
and AS joyful as a school boy"
II was with great reluctance thetI
Mrs. Thaw turned from a discussion
of her plans in the event of her hus-
bands acquittal to the problem she |
will have TO face If the verdict of the |
Jury be guilty" Already she has been |
the recipient of a score of offers from
theatrical managers.
Il apprecia e." she said that | |
could easily make a fortune on the
vaudeville stage, yet feel that my
health would not permit entering up.
on ruch a career.
MANY theatrical managers have ap- |
preached me with tempting offers, |
ranging all the way from $500 TO s3.. |
O00 week But as | have said. my |
health is such that 7 am compelled -
take the best Of care of It or else find |
myself in hospital These theatrical
said that | would only have
10 appear for five minutes perhaps
sing a song and bow myself off the
: tagc.
May Go on the Stage.
Were Harry TO be convicted she /
said, hestiiatingly. with fash of ter /
ror in her eyes Il might be Tempt /
ed to consider one Of the offers. but it
certainly would be impossible
Eager TO escape from The consider. /
alton of a possible conviction Of her
Mrs Thaw turned hastily /
from that subject to the stories that
have been in circulation with regard /
TO her relations with the elder Mrs
Thaw. Marry's mother. and the pres
ent souce Of herinccme
People seem so curious 10 know
where | gct money with which 20
pay my living expenses" She said
Harry received a substantial learly
allowance, from which ! can have all
desire
And then. speaking very carne tly.
she said:
There is not word n ruth IN
he report that Harry's mother and :
are not on The best 81 terms. Daily
iisit in each Others apartments. Tor.
'Ou know. my motherin-law Is stop
ping a the Lorraine And am never
happier than when am with Harry 3