The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1907-02-08
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/ HSF Hdld the WitHtHsi thH Nbtd tAi
TO tell him everything
hBy the way" INTERCEPTED DemaH
what was the date of that event7''
las nearly as can remember witt
II quicker Of her forehead, ut was II
August, 1e0i"
months old7'
YES
Mother Dressed Her.
Your mother dressed you to go7"
Yes
II must caution you to tell only wha
you told Mr., Thaw.'
II WILL" said the witness, and wen
on "The dingy door opened, nobody seem
ing to open It."
what did you do then2'
I'VE went up some steps to another
door which opened to some other apart
ments. I stopped and asked the young
lady where we were going and she said
It's all right A mans voice called dowr
hello F."
WHO was it?"
1T was Stanford White said the wit
ness clearly.
what did you find in the room OF
studio to which you went?'
"A table set for four
This is what you told Mr.. Thaw,' put
in Mr.. jerome.
1T was" said young Mrs Thaw. 81
told him everything"
There was halt in the testimony here
while Mr. Jerome and Mr. Delmas wills
! pered.
How were you dressed?" asked Mr.,
Delmas.
Il wore short dress with my hair
down my back"
The witness said they went up into an
other room, where a big Japanese UNI
brella was swinging.
Mr. Jerome objected to the testimony or
. the ground that he would have no oppor-
tunity to prove or disapprove the facts al
legged.
Mr.. Delmas said the defendant would Of
fer no objection to the district attorney
probing the correctness of the fact.
Drove to Park.
She said that afterwards they went for
drive to the park, then returned to the
house with Mr. White She said when she
got home she told her mother everything
that happened.
Ibid your mother subsequently receive
letter from Stanford White?'
"She did"
what was in the letter2''
ut asked my mother to call on Mr.
White at No. 100 Fifth avenue
Did you tell Mr.. Thaw about that?'
"T did"
"When your mother returned did she
tell you anything7"
''She did"
"W1hat did your mother tell your
HE asked her to take me TO dentist
and have my teeth fixed and for her to
have her own fixed, too Mr.. White told
her that he did that for other girls"
when did you next see White?"
ST saw him in the studio. I got note
from him previously inviting me to a
party and saying a carriage would be
waiting for me on the corner Before that
he had sent me hat, feather boa,
and a cape. There was another man and
girl with us"
Mr.. Delmas mentioned the names Of the
other parties to Mr.. Jerome.
where did you go?'
To the Studio.
ITO the studio in Madison Square tower.
We had very nice time there. Mr.. White
| said [ was only to have one glass OF
| champagne and that | was to be brought
home early. | told Mr.. Thaw that we hac
several parties of this kind in the tower. Vt
did you see Mr. White again.
| Eyes, he came to see my mother, told
her that 1 would be all right in New
| York, and that he would take care OF
| me-"
Mrs. Thaw said she met White in Sep
| tember, 1901 in a studio in East Twenty
second street. The door opened of itself
| she said and the house looked at first as
if no one lived there. She said she went
upstairs and met Mr.. White, pho'
tographer and another man.
| The witness whispered the name OF the
man to Mr.. Jerome, who wrote 1t down.
"What did you see there?'
"There was a lot of expensive gowns
! there"
"What happened?"
Il went into the dressing room to put
on the dress. Mr.. White knocked at the
door and asked if I needed any help.
! said, No.
| She then related her experience in the
! Photographic studio and said she had
posed until she was very tired and thal
| White. who had come in, ordered food
and they had something to eat. The
| photographer had left, she said, and after
they had lunched she went into dress
ing room to remove her kimona and put
on her dress.
81 shut the door while | was inside
Mr.. White came to the door, knocked
and asked me IL / wanted any help.
said: No"
She testified that she drank but one
glass of champagne and when she was
dressed she got into a carriage and was
taken back to the hotel.
THE next night" she continued. Il
got a note from Mr.. White asking me to
come down TO the Sluulo loi IL luhSueoii
after the theatre with some of his friends.
A carriage would call for me and would
take me home after the party, he wrote
| went down to the Twenty-fourth street
studio again and round Mr.. White and
no one else there"
No One Else There.
What do you think" he said to me,
1.-THE others have turned us down."
Then | told him 1 had better go home
he told me that I had better sit down
and have some fruit. So | took off my
hat and coat. Mr.. White told me he had
other floors in the garden and that had
not seen all of his place. He would take
me around and show me, he said.
so he took me up some stairs to the
floors above where there were very beau.
tiful decorations, and piano. l played
for him and he took me into another
room. That room was a bed room. On
a small table stood a bottle of cham
payne and one glass. Mr. White poured
out Just one glass for me and l paid
no attention to IL. Mr.. White went away
came back and said:
:" L decorated this room myself Then
he asked me why l was not drinking my
champagne and 1 said I did not like it
1t tasted bitter. But he persuaded me
to drink it and did.
"A few moments after I had drank it
there began pounding and humping in
my ears and the room got all black"
Mrs. Thaw was almost in tears at this
statement.
Tells Details.
1t was at this point that Mrs. Thsw re-
| lated other details of her ruin which are
purposely eliminated
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