New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-20

the rear and the front room In this little room is
a valuable original French painting female
Mr.. Jerome deferred cross examination of
Mrs Thaw. and the defence called Mrs. J. D.
Caine. She told of a conversation with MIS-
Holman then Mrs Nesbt about the marriage
of Thaw with Evelyn Nesbit This was IN
Pcmpton. n J., while Evelyn was at school
there She also told of a box party at Daly
Theatre in 1904. In the party were Thaw' Mrs
Nesbit and Evelyn Nesbit. Mr.. Delmas asked:
Odd Stanford White make his appearance
while YOU there? A-Yes; he came lh'o inc
QDWho we're with him? A.-There were three
young with him. , . ..ar tho
ap6earance Of White? A-His face became very
pale and his eyes got white with anger continue?
A%Until Mr., White went out.
on cross-examination Mr. Jerome asked about
the talk with Mrs Nesbit at Pompton MIS-
Game told also of time when she was !"
Mrs Nesbit's apartments at the Hotel Also"-
quin She said she went in the bathroom al
Mrs Nesbt's request, to overhear CONVERSE
lion between Mrs Nesbit and Thaw, She SAID
she heard Thaw make a cash offer Tor MITE
Nesbft's influence in arranging a marriage,
but could not tell the amount Mr.. Thaw told
Mrs Holman that If Evelyn would marry MN
he would settle enough on her to keep her anu
Howard for life" Mrs. Caine said
Mr.. Jerome asked:
Q-what did Mrs. Holman say to that la, ~. An
She said she would procure the hand OF Lee"
QWhat reasons were given to you for Listen 70
Know If Thaws intentions were noRSr9 3 ,.:.r mot
,o Q,~Wes mere an" dSn' f" link So
Q"Bd T6aw object MISS Nesbi} . Eoins o6 to
abroad with White paying the bills for the trip
Thaw promised to pay for Mrs NesDl' TIiPl Tse
her influence to dissuada Evelyn from the trip
Mrs. Game. in answer to questions of MI
Jerome told of having lived in a number OF
places in New York She had frequently been
to dinner with Thaw and Evelyn Neshit at Del
monico's Sherrys, Martins and other places.
Mr.. Jerome asked about the incident or the
Cumberland Hotel upon the return Of Thaw and
Evelyn Nesbit from Europe. Mrs. Game said
she heard of it from the newspapers This re-
ferred to trouble at that time, when they were
ordered out of the hotel, Thaw had failed to
register himself and Evelyn Nesbt husband
and wife.
The witness said she had accompanied young
Mrs Thaw afterward i'm a hunt for place TO
stay after she was asked by Thaw TO take care
of her. Thaw. she said, had her when
she stopping at the Marlborough Arms.
She and Evelyn went out and they went TO the
furnished room house Of a Mrs. Jewett in Dist
street.
Q.-TIow did you come to go to this place? Al
Q.-Where did You dine that night? Ave
didn't dine; went direct 9lst street.
Q.-What name did Mrs. Thaw give there? A
She gave her own name.
After recess Mrs. Game continued under cross
examination. She appeared to be more COM
posed than in the morning and gave her an
swers quickly and clearly Mr.. Jerome did not
shake her testimony to any extent. He began
with questions about the 91st street house. and
asked;
the 9st srSe house. t IS" we6ks "
Q-Who paid the expenses while you We're there7
Q-Were you ever reimbursed? Al never was
Q-fou were simply protecting Miss Nesb!t? A
Q1DId YOU know, Eyelyn Neset when she lived
Odd you visit her frequently thero7 Al
Q.-Wss she living there alone? A-No she was
living there with another girl.
New YORK SOMETIMES in Pitts6urs '''''sS III
,Q-D!d you see the defendant there? A.-No. I
Q,-Wlha' weEe you protecting Evelyn Nesbit
Q-7You knew tAat Evelyn was elected from
hotel In this city Al read Il the newspapers
,Q-Were you trying to protect her against MS
dt e. 5i3 o, 80 ~, "4 t not
Al don't know what you mean.
Q.-Dld you know they haJ been living as husband
/ did not
Q-Dld you ask Mrs. Thaw abou, It? Al aid
,,Q.-purine the three months that YOU dined with
duct rational? Yes. except when he saw Mr.
White
Gle was not e2eitabIe. nervous. or would
show white glare OF Tie eye" A-No. except
Q.-Did he ever drink to excess A-No
r9IAnd what he did take. did II appear 70
QmfoT thFge months he seemed sane. save when
my o%a EaeT G and TeS" fsg3g o. =, en-
from Mr.. Thaw's appearance.
Mrs. Evelyn Thaw was recalled and a letter
and envelope We're shown her which she identI-
fed as IN the handwriting Of her mother Mr.
Jerome objected TO their introduction but was
overruled Mr, Delmas read the letter which
was written TO Thaw. Il was as follows.
Dear Mr.. Thaw. EVELYN has suffered terribly. but
can with safety move her, she win be taken TO the
hospital She was pleased TO have your note. Mis-.
faithful sending the kilograms. l received Your
very klnd iettGr and ta2nk you very much. Howard
Well Trusting 10 hear from YOU vcry. soon 7
am sincerely L. T. NEsBITT
Counsel then asked about conversations with
Thaw concerning Miss May Mackenzie. Mr..
Jerome's objection was overrued. Mrs Thaw
said:
Q.-And what was said upon The subject that
Stanford White was constantly calling upon MAY
happen TO Nav Aiackenzio sfd 5IlrthhE might
possible, that May Mackenzie was Young woman
perfectly capable Of looking after and taking care
afraid Stanford White In some way might d"
some hns: ana said no, May Mackenzie had told
me that II man ever tried to do anything like
that she would shoot him Ike a dog, and, II she
did not her father would come and shoot him
Mr. Delmas then called on the District At
torney to cross-examine. Mr. Jerome objected
saying there had been stipulation with coun-
sci Then followed a most interesting set-to be-
tween the opposing lawyers, in which Mr.
Jerome eventually worsted He was forced
TO begin his oss-eXaminatIon at once