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 T objest." shouted Mir. Jerome That Is for the jury to determine. Ii the witness Is . eompetent expert. let the question be was he sane or in- sane that Is the point at issue"
 Mir. Delmas quoted an authority to support his question, but the district attornev contended that the decision quoted has heen superseded by later opinions. Therenpen the court order ed recess until 3 o'clock, during which time the attorneys were to consult authorities,
 Immediately after witness Bowman left the stand he was served with suhpoena for the prosecution. Coun- Roman will not be permitted to leave the Jurisdiction of the court if 1t can be prevented.
 Women Crowd Caurt Room. For the first time since the beein- ming of the trial. the court room dur ing the afternoon session was crowded to its utmost capacity by the general public a large portion Of the audi- ence being women. Justice Fitsser- aids warnfne of the morning that there might be testimony that might well shock their .assnse of nroprietv seemed to inevease the number rather | than decreasefhe number of women whe 1 sotikht entrance to the court room. Z Women who carve from iS1e eur'os. I Iitv had no difIieultv in passing court officials to whom they gave friendly nod, while reporters and others whose business called them to the trial had trouble in setting within the doors. The women were out in all their mat inee fnery, displaying every color inn aginable.
 As Harry Thaw entered the court room aecompnanied hy his guard. the women turned and eFaned their neeka to obtain sight of his palisd face and a whisper and rustic of silk pass- ed around the room. which brought forth a sharp rap of the ballin's gav- el.
 As soon as Justice Fitzgerald ap- peared MT. Jerome took the areu- ment against allowing Witness Green to answer the question as to whether In his opinien Thaw's man. ner after shooting White was ra- tfonal. The district attorney cited half a dozen decisions whieh he de- clared upheld his contention that Green was not proper witness to testify as to Thaw's mental condi- ton.
 Justice Fitzaeraid oyerruled Mir. Jerome's objection and Mfr. Green was ulTNfNEu u dHSNFF tAtt AuOatWhs
 'Thaw's actions were irrational" he declaved.
 Mir. Jerome took up the cross ex- animation.
 Have you ever had any experience with Insane persons?"
 "No. str"
 Didn't Pose as Expert.
 On betng further questioned Mir. Green said he had not had any previ- ~.f1 s.rf& krno and that he did not pose as an expert.
 By your testimony were you char acterixing Thaw's mental state or his conduct?' asked MT. Jerome.
 Mir. Green said that he was at the garden for pleasure, but that he wrote story of the tragedy which was pub lished in his paper the following af- ternoon.
 Mir. Green stated that he was att tempting to give his impressions so they were formed at the time of the shooting. He said that he had heard and discussed, also written a great deal about the case. He had a very pronounced opinion in the case. but did mot think H had influenced his writings, He said ne wrote but one article on his own information. the others all on facts telephoned into his oflce by reporters.
 Did your stories contain any state ments which were neither based on facts from your reporters from your own personal knowledgeT "No. sir"
 Mir Green was released. Thomas Mccaleb, who was one of Thaw's companions at dinner the even- ing of the tragedy. next was called to the witness stand. McCaleb Is a we'll set up young man of smooth face and light brown hair. He said he is from San Francisco. McCaiet said he also was with Thaw on tho Madison Square roof garden. "Who were in the party?" "Mr. and Mrs. Harry Thaw, Trux, | ton Beale and myself.
 'fwhat time did you reach the root l garden?"
 About 9.50 D. m"