The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-02-19

tlnned Mrs cainc. 10 assist him,
promising 20 settle enough on her
20 take care 81 herself and Howard
tho rest Of their lives n be succeed
ed IN winning Evelyn.
Woman Shielded Evelyn.
Mrs calne was recalled
Jerome. from Mrs Gaines teati-
m0ny. addneed tho fact that un an
evening near the ist Of January.
1906. Evelyn called for the witness
az a store whore the latter worked.
They went 10 q furnished apart.
ment aud lived there three weeks.
Mrs Caine said che was protecting
Evelyn from newspaper nOt0rietY.
Jerome made Mrs Caine admit that
she had read IN paper that Evelyn
aud ThaN had been elected from a
hotel. aud that Il WIS tho aubse.
qucBt nof0flety 10 which she re-
| ferrcd
The witness said she had no need
TO protect Evelyn from Thaw. az
she had always regarded Thaw'a at
tentl0ns as perfectly honorable,
even after what she read In The pa.
pers. Jerome became sarcastic
about The sudden suspension Of
"yOiuntary motherly protection"
lie asked many questions about
Thnw'a attentions. a. all Of which
the witness replied she had never
heard or seen anything not entirely
proper
Would Force Jerome.
ThAw.a attorneys this afternoon
atiemptea % force Jerome to an
Issue hy demanding that he cross
examine Evelyn or foregO the right
Ia do 50. Jerome refused. stating
that the only question at issue IN
the trial Was whether Thas was
insane when be killed White.
''if he Was" declared Jerome,
dramatically. = win not take up
the time II the court BY submitting
this girl 70 an unnecessary and
cruel ordeal"
The Judge ruled that he couldn't
assume the responsibility Of the
counsel and they may lay out their
own course Of procedure
Mrs. Hoiman's Letter Shown.
when Evelyn returned 70 the
stand Delnaa handed her an en-
veiope and letter. which she iden-
tired 81 being written BY her moth
er. Jerome objected 10 the aduis-
sion u the letter. Deimaa explain
81 that the letter was written 70
Thnw IN April. 1893. lie said Il
would show that Thuw had asked
| FOR Eysiyu.s hand in marriags be-
fore that time. and that his at
tcnilona were agreeable 20 tho
mother and were considered wholly
/ honorable. Evelyn was more nery-
oae than this morning. she took
deep braafhs. her shoulders rising
and falling npteeably. several
times she wiped her cyes a. though
crying. though showing no sign Of
tears.
Jerome ls outwiftsd.
Forced to proceed or submit TO
an adjournment. Jerome began bis
/ eross-examlnaiion - Evelyn Al asfs
u. m. This r. a victory for Delmss.
IN that Jerome WAS forced 70 cross
examine before he was prepared to
I IRE the h{tAA hH A~AN N'fia 80 -
FOR the most telling one Of the
prosecution. and for the last one
to be delivered 20 the jury.
Evelyn Becomes Nervous.
Jerome showed Evelyn q letter.
which she said looked very much
like her handwriting
I Were son in March, 1902" asked
Ierume. receiving SIS per week
from the Mercantile Trust com
pany7-
Yes. she replied.
He showed her three receipts.
which she said looked Ike those
she had signed. but she couldn't
positively identify the signatures
az her oNn.
During the battle Of the attorneys
EVELYN sat turning her head from
one lawyer 70 another, apparently
wondering what Il was all about.
When Jerome finally announced
nat he would proceed with the
cross-examinati0n. the witness ask
"a for a glass Of water, which she
abe drama, nsrvously, a sip az a
time she had barely hraced her
eelf for the ordeal when the court
adjourned AZ 4:5o O'Clock
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