New-York tribune., 1907-04-09

be committed against the law .; God and man. lie
had committed crime which the Chief Magistrate
of this country i9 his lasi message 10 Congress said
fhe Words og tie blessed Redeener who. after plac
ing little child before Ilis diseiDlss, said: He who
Dc who lays hand on such little , chq- a.. OettsF ac
and that no were cast into the uttermost depths Of
Ssssit toid e Harry y ThaW m Paris? That one
OF the main questonG you have TO decide n MS
never told any such story 70 Harry = IhaW IN
GINNING @ sI device eee os s'Gis te Mind 81 Garr K Thsw
against which Evelyn Nesbit had first reyolted ana %
ever told Harry Thaw these things tneE & sne mas mas
beeh an uIIlthluA Hltis.' @ LIe 49, SIa T-ss nm
60 Mn ana they were not IGsI 1heI snfleTne5 is
Igafs s9sI the 10 sRe8s R u hH @ ed lSRe psoe
SAYS HER STORY WAS TRUE
That the story was true and had been 80
proven in many ways. was counseis argument
He declared that Evelyn Nesbits attitude on the
witness stand was consistent only with truth
He continued
For DAYS and DAYS YOU saw her suffering under
cross-examination which has no parallel IN lie ue
history OF Jurisprudence "a tnis 1f any NJ tb gifted
District Attorney all the craft az ms c0~Lliau ~
aiotion ~ falsehOod? Have you ever seen a wit
ness in your life who stood the eKerueatns TEST oi
cross-exanlnation as did this child!
Mr.. Delmas referred to the fact that for
year White paid money. in weekly checks. 10
the suppor; Of the Nesbt family He spoke OF
Hhe connection that Mrs. Nesbit the mother
had with the case. and referred 10 her IN scath-
1ng terms. saying:
And according 10 a computation made py some
gentleman in court the shlftess mother %3o ef ef
ng sTsekehi&s - & |onan oman ss.,Tes Tor Tes Son round
numbers $500 a month.
After referring 10 the testimony that Stanford
White had stormed about the theatre when he
Found that Thaw had taken Evelyn Nesbt away
IN his automobile from the theatre where she
was playing on Christmas Eve. 1903 Mr.. Deimas
said:
The nnai circumstance want 10 call 70 YOUR
sttention. Gentlemen. you win recall that during
the progress Of this case that when the participa-
ton Of the mother was mentioned refrained from
showed oyerconndence
"OH. UNNATURAL MOTHER
Genuemen, al the time that made that declare. clara.
o5 T & gog 70 bear IN 44 nq tnT ma, three tSs mobS 1hs
had been in receipt Of $500 month from White II
lnother was assisting the prosecution in the work
~ this case. II had not been developed at that
ihe soul Of her daughter daughter who had been
mother.
And when saw the District Attorney with that
paper in his hand. when learned that every shaft
Which he aimed al her heart came from qHiHer
sore in her poor soul had been pointed out 10 the
pointing out these sores. and when learned that
The gTl haq been sent away 20 school 60 that this
9erd White, 1 now retract what then said.
ahe wages Of her doWnfaiI~funds with which von
hedeeked yourself with diamonds and fnery-now
proseeutoT sec i Of her l' husband as0S -" ASSIST 's
] have seen poor little bird with brood Of
end have seen pointer dog dash upon the little
Straight At e @ great dog %bo rood odh aSashed du6 az
No eoRent with % uRa sbs bas 9o6s she ts fo
70 his little girl and said: '.whateyer censori-
purity OF your heart. Come ] VIII protect you;
sou, for love you better than Rachel by the we'll
DELMAs TIRED BY HIS EFFORT.
Mr.. Delnlas had become exhausted by his ef-
fort at this time. He had spoken for over an
hour. At times with the greatest vehemenee.
A brief respite was allowed while he sat at the
counsel table. Resumng. in corroboratien of
the story that Mrs Evelyn Thaw told ne read
extracts from two letters which Thaav wrote
10 his counsel, Frederick W LongfelIow. in
September. 1903 from p ris. in which the story
was mentioned. He also referred to the fact
that when Thaw returned 10 Pittsburg quoting
srom his mothers testimony, he finally con-
nded IN her and told her Of the great wrong he
believed had been done. bir Deinas remarked:
] submit 10 YOU that it stands beyond the
possibility OF contradiction that I'm June 1909
Harry Kendall Thaw loved Evelyn Nesbit with
q pure lo0e, and intended to make her his wife.
MI Delmas referred 10 the operation at Pomp-
ton, n J., in the winter Of 1893. and told how
1ha", loving her with a pure love. sent her
flowers and when in Paris afterward carried
the little frail bird in his arms" He continued:
=. an confident that ] have proved TO vou tba,
Us soIg IS tFue-that you confident il is trIs
$40 mat you viii show that you believe the tr,tb
oI y Ano 70 contradict this story what is there "a
Inoaoe. Nothing but the testimony Of Abraham
II fiuinnel ] would take time IN sneat oF
lnat uioltunate creature IL the eKipencjes ~ t5r
case DID not demand it: but d is = msiaRchoI,,
sikA y see a man in the declining wears ~ biS
~ Itae, Mleh ne book is soon 10 be closed 10 him
NIesMAuis a hIe which has been strewn along gfs
IathAay ey dishono-ahle acts, by trying thretlgb
perjury 10 deprive a fellow being Of his life e"
QUOTES HUMMEL'S TESTIMONY
rs this language deemed exeessive?" ATr nal
mas asked. Listen attentively and will ,,o,..