The Cairo bulletin., 1907-02-20

/ morning and indications are she may
be kept there throughout the day.
| Mrs. Thaw's cross examination
lpromises a duet between the two at
Itorneys as well as between jerome
land the wife of the defendant.
| Jerome seemed TO have good mem.
ory for many incidents In Mrs. Thaw's
past-and their recital seemed 10
cause much worry in completing her
direct testimony.
| More "Tenderloin Gossip"
| Mrs. Thaw was able this morning
TO hring into her testimony some
more of what the district attorney has
characterized as "Tenderloin GOSSIP"
Among other stories. she related that
of the pie girl-the maiden who was
the chief exhibit at a dinner party
given by Stanford White. She said
White himself had told her bow the
igiil appeared in nothing but gau7e
lrobe when the huge pie fell apart ~
| the banquet table. She said Thaw told
Iher later that this girl had married.
but that her husband had learned ~
| her relations with the architect aud
had cast her of and that she had died
| IN disgrace and poverty.
| Mrs. Thaw also testified that She
met White at May McKenzle's bed
side in 1904 and said the architect
tried TO embrace her.
She said Miss Mckenzie had told
lhof later that Stanfard White, when
Informed of Evelyn's happy married
fllfc with Harry Tlisw said. Pooh. II
won't last tong I'll get her back
zone more aueetion and then an
ltliruugh remarked Mr. Delmas at
The end OF Mrs. Thaw's statement.
| Pardon me for asking, Mrs Thaw.
Did MIR. T'haw tell you that any of
Stanford Whites practices on young
women were unnatural?"
| Yes,
! Can YOU describe them?"
Mrs. Thaw flushed.
"Oh. no" she said. in shrill little
voice; they are unspeakablc."
Now you may take the witness"
said Mr. Dolmas 10 the district atlOr-
ney.
Smiles at Her Husband.
Mrs. Thaw looked pale and serious
as she took her place on the stand.
She appeared In The same simple.
gi lsh costume that she has worn
every day since the trial began She
smiled slightly as she caught her hus.
bands eve. Thaw returned the smile
and kept his eyes on his wife.
After Mrs Thaw had sat In the wit
ness chai, for nearly five minutes.
Mr. Dclmas for The defense. began
, tho examination.
"You have already testified Mrs,
Thaw. that you are familiar with the
handwriting of Stanford White" said
( the attorney.
u row hand you paper and ask "
from beginning to end it Is IN The
handwriting of Mr.. Whlte?'
Mrs. Thaw gazed at the paper. evil
IDENTIFY a letter and said
IT Is his handwriting"
Mr. Delmas handed the witness six
other letters and they we're also ideu.
titled as Ia aying come from Stanford
White. The letters we're marked a.
defendants exhibits Q. r. :. T. L. V.
and W
Identifies 4i OF Whites Letters.
Letter after letter Mr.. Delmss hand
ed the witness an D. he identified each
.oue by q simple inclination OF her
head She took the letters IN her hand
one at time. and merely glanced at
each before she returned IL 10 he at
toTucv When MIS- Tbaw had iieni!-
fed 80 letters Mr. Dclmas returned 2"
the counsel table. and the7 bcough
forth a new package ami The wcrS
.of Identification continued
In al Mrs Thaw identified 81 lci-
.ter~ She was nearly half an hour q
the task.
Thsw Describes whites Oens.
Thaw's letter - Anthony Comsiock
describing three houses or siuaiss
where he declared White s7l 'othcr
scoundrels~ iured young girls verc
read Among the places described vas
house in West Twenty-fOurth street
where the velvel- swing and mirrore1
bedroom we're located
Mrs. Caine testified 10 overhesrins
Harry Thaw ak Mrs. Nesbt for 1cr
daughters hand 10 1895 She also tes-
tifed as 10 how Harry Thaw acted
when he saw stanford White. She de-
clared he appeared angry.
"As a man in the face Of his enemy
might appear suggested jerome n
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