Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-02-20

by an objection from Mr.. Delmas.
which the court sustained.
Justice Fitzgerald said the question
had nothing to do with Mrs Thaw's
story to her husband and did not af-
feet, her credibility.
Mr.. Jerome brought out that Mrs.
Thaw had written to Stanford White
from Boulogne after Thaw had pro-
posed to her in Paris.
Did YOU also cable Mr.. White ?''
he asked
The witness could not remember
The eross-examination had barely
gotten into full swing when adjourn
ment for the day was ordered. Mrs.
Thaw will resume the stand tomorrow
morning and the indications are that
she may be kept there throughout the
day.
The district attorneys reluctance to
submit Mrs. Thaw to cross -examina-
tion again lent color to the rumors
that Mr.. Jerome still contemplates
moving for a commission i'm unacy
to test Thaw's present state of mind.
Now that he has entered the cross
examination he seems determined to
make thorough one.
There were evidences during the af-
ternoon of il-feeling existing be-
tween Mr.. Jerome and Mr. Delmas.
The latter intends to protect Mrs.
Thaw i'm every possible way, He moved
from his accustomed place at Thaw's
counsel table to a chair within the
rail where the district attorney sits,
and directly in front of Justice FNZ-
gerald
Mr.. Jerome informed Mr.. Delmas
that il was not courtesy i'm New York
to interrupt an attorney when he was
stating an objection. Mr. Delmas was
obiecting to a question put by the
prosecutor when Mr.. Jerome inter-
rupted. Mr.. Delmas turned and with
sarcasm, remarked 81 have been told
1t is not courtesy i'm New York to in
terrupt when an objection is being
stated"
Mr.. jerome sat down.
Mrs. Thaw's DISCRIMINATION
promises a duel between the two at
torneys as well as between Mr. Jer-
ONE and the wife of the defendant.
Thaw seemed in very cheerful frame
of mind today especially when Mr..
Delmas was insisting that the cross
examination of his wife should pro-
ceed The young man grew more So
Der faced after Mr.. Jerome he'd be-
gun his questions in manner that
indicated relentless search into
ThaW's past. Mr.. jerome did not even
forget the incident of the cat and the
conductor who wanted to put it off the
train Mrs. Thaw had testified that
she tod her husband OF this incident
in her early life MI Jerome also re-
membered that Mrs. Thaw tod Of
eating chocolate eclaire al her first
dinner with Stanford White.
at wasn't dinner" pouted the wit
ness. lit was supper"
In completing her direct testimony
Mrs Thaw had tod of the conversa-
tiOns she and her husband regarding
the fate of other young women at the
hands of White. One of these girls
was known as the "nle girl" She was
Is years old and wore only a gauze
dress when she sDrange from a big
pie at stag dinner.
The witness declared that May Mac
Kenzie had told her that Stanford
White, when told she and Harry were
very happy together, had remarked; A;
Pooh, it won't last, | will get her
back"
Harry Thaw's letter to Anthony
Comstock describing three houses or
studios where. he declared Stanford
White and other scottndrels.N = lured
young girls was read Among the
places described was the house where
the velvet swing and the mirrored
bedroom were located. Mrs Thaw
identified forty-two letters which she
said were in the hand writing Of
Stanford White. The- were not Of
cred as evidence, but Mr., De!mas will
attempt. to get them into the case.
1t was a decided surprise when Mrs
Evelyn ThaW was called To the
stand Immediately after court
convened. Mrs. Thaw examined
and y identified forty-two letters
handed her by Mr. Delmas as
written BY Stanford White She was
nearly haf an hour at this task. Af-
ter the examination of the letters had