Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-01-31
COMPLETION OF JURY
IS EXPECTED SOON
Progress Made In Thaw Case Is
Very Gratifying.
CROWDS STILL cLAMoR AT DOOR
So Far. Both Sides in Famous Case
Express Themselves as We'll Salts.
fed with the Jurors Which Have
Been Chosen.

Been Chosen.
New York. Jan. Get was conf
IDENTITY believed by CouS"l IN ~, TraN
case t-at tie jury would De comp.et-
ed TuCsdav.
Thirty-Gva of the original panel or
200 talesmcn remain 20 be examined
and if these fail To suffice in The Sc
lection of the three jurors needed.
another hundred tal,smon who have
been summoned. will be drawn upon.
Despite tie great care and del!beg-
alton thar ere being SHOWN by Dis
trict Attorney Jerome and clifford w
Hartdldge. leading counsel for he de-
Tense. In the selection Of the jurors.
the progress made has been crafty
ing. in the opinion OF bOth sides. But
for the personal direction ~ the pr!'-
oncr in challenging talesmcn the jury
would have been completed Monday.
On three occasions Thaw has chai-
ienged rpremp'Drily men accepted by
his counsel. Two OF .hesc challenges
he ordered last week and one on
Monday.
An interesting spectator IN court
, Monday afternoon was Jack Barry
more. the actor. Tie came 20 the
court room with Detective Flood, NJ
the district attorneys Office. and in
- ....l. ,y.,tE,a.rcy ~ tri1i ha a
witness for the prosecution. Barry
bore vas acquainted with Evelyn
Nesblt when Stanford White made her
acquaintance and Is familiar with The
circumstances under which the archi-
tect came 10 know her. Should any
! attempt be made on The part Of the
| defense 10 introduce testimony regar-
ing Whites acquaintance with Evelyn
Nesbit that would tend to blacken the
architects memory II Is believed that
the actor will be put on the stand In
rebuttal.
One hundred new talesmen were
present Tuesday when the Thaw trial
| was resumed. They were summon
| ed Monday when Il seemed that the
old panel OF 200 might be exhausted .
There were three vacant jury chairs
yet 10 All.
All the members OF the Thaw family
were again present. arriving in two
parties. Mrs. Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
and Miss MAY Mckenzie entered the
court room with Mr.. and Mrs. George
Carnegie Mrs Q Carnegie took her
accustomed seat az the far end of the
second Of TWO rows OF chairs assigned
10 the prisoners relatives. This IL
the most inconsplcuous place IN the
family group. Mrs. Evelyn Thaw
sat beside her. Mrs Carnegie sat
with the prisoners wife until her
mother. Mrs. William Thsw. arrived
with the Countess of Yarmouth. and
the two Thaw brothers. Edward and
Josiah. Mrs. Carnegie then moved
into the front row ~ chairs and hei
place was taken by the elder Mrs
Thaw. The prisoners wife and he'
mother thus twere thrown side ~ al le
again and II seemed as though thi.
arrangement was designed In advance
further 10 discredi, the stories which
have been 50 prevalent as 10 dissen
sion, In the family.
The ThaW, often meet IN one ~ IN.
ante rooms ~ the court and ousul'
with counsel fpr the defeu LIANT. Thi,
accounts for 'le FAC. that the,
sometimes do not greet each othe,
when taking their place, In the cour
room
Both a'torrey nc'uss. who Is SUI.
fcring from q cold. and his law part
ner. Mr. Ncpike. We" absent from
the defendant counsel able whei
the morning session Onered Thi
left gap ~ Two vacant C-'a'rs 81
the prisoncr., hight and gave him
clear view CF'he jurors thus Gar sworr
He proftei ~ Ne opportunity >,
study their faces FOR some time. Their
he exchanged condolences With Mr.
I Peabody. who sat AZ his left Johr
, 3 Denee, a travelling freight agent
IS years old. Was chosen as the tent
Juror in the TkaN trial.