Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-06-29
II Was Entered With the ReSer'
walton That it Might be
Withdrawn.
nFFENSE EMOTIONAL lNSANlTY
w Has Several DisagreeabIe *
perienCes With Prison
Discipline.
,.d to Walk az Midnight, Have
Lunch and Pair OF Indian O'"os
All Refused.

49,. YORK. June 29.-Harry X. Tina"
cod a formal plea Of not goi''y
,,, ARA igned on a charge OF murder
,s, court Of general sessions to-
Az, The plea was entered Win a
.,y,uon that II may be Withdrawn
ou tuesday next.
while waiting for the opening OF
.,-t Thav sat near an open window
:, ,bo bridge Of signs which connects
a.. rrison with the criminal court
trl5ing. lie talked freely with news
,,,er men and others during his brief
,,sv hut declined TO say anything
,,tsteysr concerning his case. He APP
,''sr,J 40 De On good physical condl-
Hon and said that he slept fairy wen
How do you find the beds?' Thaw
aIyel." he replied. "they are not jus.
what I've been used TO-. but / guess ]!
&c. accustomed To them
IN COURT
Tbsw was taken into Justice Cow
uzs court. where he was TO pleaa lo
M murder charge behind three olher
persons. one OF whom was q negro,
lbarged with larceny. lie was dressed
i1 the same gray suit he wore yester-
54v. with "A white shirt and collar ana
d black bow tie His appearance was
very little different from that ~ yes
f.riay except that he was slightly
t.ler' lie stood with his back 20 an
anon window Al the north end OF Inc
courtroom and chatted 90 court ON
Ger. while the other prisoners we're De-
ing arrairned. when his case was
called. Thaw stepped brisky 20 the
barrier inside Of which his counsel, eN-
Judge Olcott and T. j. McManus' were
sitting al table with Asst. DIST
Atiys. Caravan and Nolt
PLEADS MOT GUILTY
When CLERK Tenney read the charge
Of murder in the first degree for the
Killing OF Stanford White, DE asked
,rhaw what he had 20 say In regard
A. The Indictment and the prisoner
answered distinctly, 'Noi guilty.
His counsel Immediately interposed
an amendment 20 the plea, asking 90
fhs court leave to withdraw the plea
any time Up TO next Tuesday. This
was granted. and a moment later the
prisoner was away from the bar ana
Ye-outered the prison.
Thaw was remarkably cool ana coll
l,gted during his visit 10 the court
room. and prior To that ordeal when ne
s., for a time in the bridge Of signs
Ha was under the watchful eyes %
several policemen and prisonkeepers
bui aprarently he was unaware 1t thelI
continuous scrutiny Of his every move
m,DL His face was pa.lid, but his
ewes were bright. and every glance
Dr. took at the passing to ana ilo
of the prisoners showed that Doe was
kseulv alert and more than interesici
Sin the surroundings The only care.
lessness lu the prisoners makeup that
WAS noticeable was the fact that Dos
hair was unled as 80 10 had not been
combcd Tor over a week
Mrs Thlw. according 90 the prison
ers lawyers. had not been down town
durirg the forenoon, but she was exc
Tt.tel 90 ai upon her husband, al.
well as Dis legal advisers some tim,
later Boo the day.
WHITES DEBTS
According 10 the Globe today invcs
tIsaton has brough, to light the faC
chat Stanford White. who was supp1s
Cd 10 be- wealthy. had been living be
youd bis income. ana was heavily o.
debt owing $500 900 TO one young mem
Der G. prominent family. and as nue.
90 other persons In addition 20 thi
fhe Globe says White had drawn 81
heavily from the architectural firm %
which be- was a member that be- Pa.
been notified De could draw no more
l1f would be- allotted a weekly sum
which was not Co he exceeded.
UNPLEASANT EXPERIENCES.
Thaw has had several unpleasant ey
'ls1oes With prison discipline sine
ls confinement IN the Tombs but b.
keepers say that on each occasion HI
h's met them gracefully. He had con
Siderable difficulty IN getting 90 slcel
JAS, night because OF the intense hea
so DOS cell. and about midnight calle.
q Keeper and asked pgmission TO wall
iAc corridors. TN used 20 nieh
ar you know. and this Is pretty har,
oa me' said the prisoner In makini
i7 request
To - NAA AA' Jus NAmAAfiNNN N'l
lI prisoners leaving their cells dur
Dug ile night" replied the keeper.
Then ] guess ! don't walk" com
Men,ed Thaw, as he returned 20 hl
t0t
An hour later he told the keeper NJ
Vas hungry and asked Tor a lunch. bu
afiln The regulations were called 20 hl
attention.
Then I don't eat. eh?" said The pris
l|er with a smile. and a few minutes
la.rr De was sound asleep. He was ul
carly this morning and by the time th'
song sounded at : O'Clock was rea g,
f'r he morning exercise IN the CORR
DOR
Talking 20 one Of the keepers abou
ile exercise ne got I'm prison he said
r. was hardly enough for him as h'
pad been IN IN habit OF swinging a..
Clan clubs every morning when h'
INST got up. he asked u % would not
h' possible Tor arrangements 10 Do
made Tor him 90 have either a pair ol
clubs or dumbbclls brought 20 him sd
That DE could get more exercise.
Not ON this tier" was the Keep
,rs diplomatic way 81 informine
1haw NAT prisoners charged with
murder are not allowed 20 have wcap-
ols NJ any Kind on anything else with
which they might possibly do them
selves or others an injury
AZ the conclusion o. the court pro-
ceedings, Asst. Dist-Atty. Mott was
approached by a friend. who asked.
Whit Is there in this case?
~ IL simply a question sad Mr.
Mott 'of whether New York has got
down 10 The level az "A mining camp.
or whether a man has got some chance
for his iife here"
Thaws attorneys already have de-
clded upon their defense. II Is said
they vii endeavor 20 show that ThaW
was In n state Of emotional insanity
nj the time Of the shooting. They viii