Evening journal., 1907-02-08

any more?" I told him had heard
certain things about him and did not
care TO see him any more. He asked
me what ! had heard and I said. Il
have been told that you took a girl and
poured scaldng water on her. / also
told him that I heard he took morphine
and that he had tied girls to posts and
beaten them.
G. Did you tell Thaw who told yol
those stories2 A. Not az first. Later
I told him a friend Of Stanford White
told me.
O. What did Mr.. Thaw doq A. He.
shook his head sadly and said: Poor
little E-ve-line. see they have been
i making a fool OF you" / told him
that Stanford White had taken me 10
Abe Hummers law office and hac
shown me papers in a suit In which
a girl had made these charges against
Mr.. Thaw. They told me the suit had
been Withdrawn.
@. How long did the interview last?
A. He kissed my hand and said he
didn't care what I did-that / would
always be his little angel"
@. DID he often call you "angel"?
A. Nearly always.
! Mrs. Thaw said she met Harry sew
eral weeks later on the street "Ho
came to me-" she said, "and said was
looking badly. told him that I had
not been well. He told me ] should
not put rouge on my cheeks. as It was
not becoming to a girl Of my type. I
said ] had put some on because I was
so pale"
II then met him on tho street ono
day but he only bowed aud We did not
talk. The next time I saw him was
at the Cafe Beaux Arts. was in
vited 10 dine there with another girl
and when / got there ! was surprised
to find Mr.. Thaw ono Of the party. I
told Mr.. Thaw that I was going back
on the stage and had a place in The
Girl from Dixie lie said / was look
ing badly and wanted me to keep away
from the stage. He said he would pay
anything to keep me on the stage.
Il met him again a few days later
with the same girl at the same restaur
! ant. asked the eothergirls to step aside
while / talked TO Mr. Thaw. He asked
me to tell him all about these stories
/ told therg an. He said he understood
why these stories had been told to me.
/ as White and the men who told them
hated him.
Mrs. Thaw said she finally told Mr..
Thaw that she could find nothing in
found they were not men Of good
character"
Q. What did Thaw then say to you
A. He said It was all right you know
] never Tie to you" he said / replied,
II know you don't; you have never
lied to me-
Mrs. Thaw said she saw Harry Thaw
the night OF Christmas ENC, 1908 at
the Madison Square Theatre.
/ Attorney Lonefellow Tesitfies.
! Mrs. Thaw was here directed to step
aside temporarily 10 allow the testi-
mony Of Frederick W. Longfelow. to
whom Thaw's letters offered in evil
J dence had been addressed.
Mr. Longfellow said he was a mem
Der OF the law firm Of Deladeld &
Longfellow. John B. Gleason examined
the witness for the defense. He showed
Mr.. Lohgfellow the letters and asked
the stories that had been told her
about him. The persons who told hei
\ had contradfcted themselves. and sh,
: Il they had been received by him.
b Mr. Jerome said he must object I,
" waived the right Of professional privl
p. lege as between Mr.. Longfenows al
counsel and the defendant as a formu
k client OF the witness.
I. After a long argument Mr. Longfel
n low was allowed to say he received thi
" letter at least two years prior to Junl
81 %, 1906.
b Another letter was shown for identi
I fcation and another argument ensued
e Mr. Longfellow was finally allowed Z,
p say that the second letter shown hin
d was received in November 1904.
t WAS it received in a professions
- capacity2' insisted Mr.. Jerome.
Z. while It may have been" said tn,
!. witness. 1T does not follow that car
e ried out the Instructions II contained.
Mr.. Longfellow Identified four or fv,
- letters and fixed their dates as prio
Z TO June 25,. 1906. Il communicate,
Z. their contents TO Mrs. Thaw," he said
- "and that's all I ever did"
Mrs. Thaw Recalled.
To introduce the letters Mr.. Delma
d recalled Mrs. Thaw, and then proceed
ed to read the first one. II was quit
o lengthy. requiring more than ftteei
It minutes In reading. The letter began
}? Dear Longfelow," and said. amonl
other things:
:? Evelyn has left me six OF seven let
ters and kilograms from the black
u guard. II they wish to begin a ROY
W am ready for It. ] prefer 20 reac
+? New York so as to go 70 Philadelphi
'e and Pittsburg and then to Port Huro
le In time for the wedding on Novembe
IS. l would return to New York Il
3 time to meet the Lady Yarmouth. VIII
lands on the gath. The more row tn
W better.
a Maybe we win be married after tn
Lady Yormouth arrives. maybe afte
A. the row. Her mother don't count"
re The letter then referred to some un
manfred woman, whose name wa
10 omitted as "triclSster. schemer." et
Thaw referred evidently TO Miss Mes
bit and her mother when he spoke {
to "them" as unfortunate"
B. "1he matter OF being married is mos
secret" the letter continued. III IN
v? suit for kidnapping is begun II must n.
ne be mentioned"
or The letter constantly referred
r that blackguard." and said Miss :
T. would give all she possessed n st
ne could have been sent TO school by nj