Evening journal., 1907-02-25

Audubon as late as December u. 1901,
and was at the Wellington before April
II. 1907
Jerome turned from the checks to
question Evelyn about her meeting
Harry Thaw.
Thsw Sends $50 and Flowers.
Through the aid Of Mrs. Holman's
statement he brought out the fact that
shortly after meeting her Thaw hal
sent Evelyn $50 with q box Of flowers.
but she returned the money
Where did you meet the defend
anti" queried the prosecutor.
eat a dinner at Rector's.~
"Who gave the dinner?"
"Mf Thaw"
Was your mother thereg'
Nc
who did you go to the dinner with?'
Another gir'"
was Frances Belmont there?"
NO"
What time of the day was the din
ner?"
Directly after the matinee"
How long did it last2"
II can't state exactly: perhaps an
hour, perhaps an hour and ten min
utes"
Did you go right to the theatre
from there?"
"No, I went home first"
What time were due alta the the
atreG"
About seven o'clock"
"And you went home first"
yes l had sent a note to mamma
telling her / had gone to a dinner so
she wouldn't worry. I went home
first"
AT the dinner did Mr. Thaw appear
lirrational?"
"No.r
"when he paid the bPl did he have a
dispute with the waiter?"
NO; smiling"
Sent Thaw's Money Back.
"When did you next meet Thaw %
81 think he came 20 cali on us. II
ma yhave been a week or two"
Had Mr. Thaw ever given you any
presents up to this timer
"No. except flowers, which he sent
to the theatre" .aln
Did Thaw ever send you any money
with the fiowers?'
Yes, he sent some money one night
Did YOU keep it?"
mo. ! sent it back
Didn't his sending it strike you as
improper
Il don't remember. was ac-
customed to Sc other girls on the stage
get money that way"
How much money did he send?"
Fifty dollars I think"
Jerome drew from the witness tn,
fact that after she had returned
Thaw's money she had continued to g,
out with him.
did you see nothing improper il
this after he had sent you money!"
mo, I don't think I did"
How many times did you see Thav
up to June, 19O2?'
Several times. I do not remember
the number.
Here Jerome took one of his sud
den leaps and the next question was
You We're shown a paper in Hum
mel's office?"
Il was shown a signature"
Jerome then offered her a paper. Sh
said the name was the same as III
signature. but she could not say II wa
the same.
A legal wrangle followed and Evelyi
finally said said she was told "some
thing" about Ethel Thomas. who's
name was on the paper. The Thoma
girl is the one in the story Of Thaw'
alleged cruelty.
Took Supper With Lederer.
when did you first meet Georg
/, Lederer?"
Early in 1sO2-February I think"
"Where?"
AT his office. took letter an
he got me a position with the viii
Rose Company"
She said she went to super at leas
ton times with Lederer; that he mothe
e went about half the tim. and she neve
U had supper I'm a small dining roOr
n with him unless others were present.
when did you first meet Mr.. Barry
more?" asked Jerome.
TN the middle OF the summer 9
+, 1902"
You went out with him fre
d quently?'
Yes, sir"
did you ever go with him 70 the OF
b. fee OF Dr. Carlton F'lint?"
"No. sir; never went with him
any doctor.
" White Opposed 5arrymore's Suit.
d Did White object to Barrymore"
q After he talked to mother he sal
il we ought not to get married becaus
e we had no money"
l. Had Mr. barrymore proposed?'
Yes"
IL At this point Dr. Flint was brOugl
10 n1n
to Evelyn and gazed directly at her.
A. Did you ever see this man before
asked Jerome.
n mo"
You are absolutely eertain?''
!, Il do not remember ever having see
a. him"
Doctor Flint then retired.
Did you ever go out with Barrymoi
q, and stay all night and send 20,
mother telegram saying that 20
would stay with some person 9TH
!, than Barrymore?"
NO. sir, I do not remember anythir
y fthe kind. never stayed out a
y night with Barrymore"
8 Ma Didn't Like Barrymore.
t Did you mother ever complain
IL your staying out with Barrymore
"She did not Ike him
to why did they send you 20 school
w Pompton?"
D. To get me away from Mr. Barr
he more"
Evelyn described the visit Tha
,it made to her az Pompton where she w
al M. II was the same story she told ,
he direct examination.