Evening journal., 1907-02-25
EVELYN HAS
A GOOD DAY
Tells Of Midnight SuppeTS
With Men But Her Honor
is Not Affected
DENNIES OPERATION STORY

VI Inn llVN JlVAl
NEW YORK. Feb 25.-save Tor the
mental torture she must have endured
the first half OF to-day's
session of the trial of Harry K rhmw
resulted in another triumph for Evelyn
Ihaw. who was ON the stand again In
her husbaus behalf to answer 60 the
aross-eXamination of District Attorney
Jerome.
What had been counted one OF the
keenest shafts OF the prosecution was
blunted by the coolness Of the witness
when looking straight into the eyes
OF Dr. Carlton Flint. and without an
exchange of scolor or expression. she
declared that she had never seen the
ma nbefore. The little climax oame
following a series of questions from
the prosecutor tending to bring out the
fact that Evelyn had gone to Dr. Flint.
at the solicitation OF JAG Barrymore,
the actor and her former sweetheart.
Evelyn admitted that she had gone
with Barrymore and that he had pro-
posed. She denied emphatically the
expected to score a point.
Next in importance i'm her victory
was her explanation OF the apparently
damaging cablegram she had sent to
White from France. Evelyn declared
that secretary Of the American en-
bassy in London. in 1908 was annoying
her mother and 1t was to stop this that
the cablegram was sent
Evelyn denied that the American
Embassy at London had interfered Ia
have her taken away from Thaw on
their European trip. She said a secre-
tary OF the embassy, who wanted hel
to 90 on the stage IN London, had
snealked into her mothers bedroom
while Mrs. Nesblt was in bed and
talked about her.
Evelyn Thaw was called as the frs
witness. She camc I'm wiah a sprinsy stel
and seemed we'll except that her eye
had sad look. She has borne up won
derfuly. but evidentp was prepared 4
finish her night Her costume was un
changed. Jerome began his examination
by asking Evelyn II. while she was livlni
m Allegheny She had not had trouble witt
her mother. and had run away with an
other girl Evelyn denied this. and Je
rome dropped the subject.
Had Dined With Other Men.
How long after the night you wer
druggcd was IL that the account for yol
was opened at the New Amsterdam
BankY'
Il couldn't tell"
Jerome then took another tack.
when did you meet Frances Belmont?
when I was in 'Florodora"
WAS that before you mot stlnfor
whitey'
~ think So"
did you ever 30 to supper with Fran
ccs Belmonty"
YES"
WAS Mr. white at all those dinnersl
II think so, except those 1 describe
before at Borger's." Jerome whispered II
names of two men TO Evelyn. asking
she had gone to supper with them. sh
answered they had been az suppers she ai
tended but she did not go with them.
Jerome, in putting the questions. wa
reading from the statement made TO hii
by Mrs. Holman. Evelyn's mother
How long were you in the 'Florodori
company" asked Jerome.
Il think il was from the summer OF i9
nutil January, 1902. answered Evelyn
How long were you out Of position
Il don't remember. We went 70 Phil,
/ delphia. my mother and "
do you know Angelus Vincentfr
Il know a girl named Angela Vincent.
Jerome said that was the name
The prosecutor seemed anxious TO estal
llsh the time when Evelyn got her ne,
I place, and where she lived in the meal
/ time. He presented a letter Identified I
the witness as having been written I
/ stanford White. II was dated June
/ 1902. and was addressed 70 Charles Har
mott, Whites secretary. II was as "a
/ lows;
] Dear Hartnctt: Please telephone up
/ Mrs Nesbit and get her to let you kno
when Miss Evelyn decided 10 take her "
cation. Then send the following TO Il
/ Mercantile Trust Company:
Dear Sir: Please notify Miss Nest
that upon receipt Of written notice IN
che Is about TO take her vacation. 4
weekly checks for s25 viii be sent or a
total sum OF 500
"tSignedl stanford White
Now, do you remember about a par
you were 60 attend on the ulsht OF Fo
rusry 22 iso2g
eyes. did so to a party that nightY
Jerome seemed surprised. lie referred
Mrs Hoiman's statement
No White Influence This Time.
isn't il fact that Mss Belmont wai
ed YOU to go. but you had bronchitis. "a
the doctor did no, want YOU 10 go on
that Stanford White was telephoned a
said YOU must not gogr
Evelyn denies tao question IN fun. S
said she attended the party
ST WAS the account at the New An
t sterdam Bank a joint account held
b you and your mother" asked Ierom
! Yes" assented Evelyn
6 Ten checks we're offered by Jeron
showing that Evelyn lived at the A.