Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-02-09
MRS. THAW AND
STANFORD WHITE
che Declares That After Her Mar
rage He Continued to
Pursue Her.
ATTORNEY JEROME INDIGNANT
,,.,,od IN Blackening Memory of the
Dead aud TO the Rcpetition Oh
Idle Tattle,

Nav York, Feb. S.-Evelyn Nesnit
rso,r again today was the central is-
~ n, ber husbands trial. She was
',n on the stand-her direct examiha-
s'I renlshed--when the usual week
end adjournment until Monday morn
Ing was taken. u,.,s
'"e e,ctIne up the threads of her lies
49,. where she had dropped them tue
ayenJpg before, the girl-wite OF the o.
s.nsant-always, she declared, teiiins
har story Just as she had reiatea II 70
heI Thaw from time TO uine
ha., n, he narrative down to her weu,
giV"s 81 pittspurg on april !, l9uo, anu
ulns ron,yn 10 New YORK following
men a,.r,oon trip in the west. she de-
h ''l., ne MAD heard White call 10 ner
va ,Ss street once after TINS, ana thhs
mother occasion when she passeu
H., In a cab she noticed his can turn
' '.n,,nd and follow her IN the direction
~ ~ Doctors office where she was soiis
IN have her throat treated
Mrs Thaw had taken up the stoIy ~
,he lime of her return from burope ~
S"toher 1908 following her felusai o.
Thaws offer of marfiase on w
grounds which she related yesteruas,
On Monday she may be called upvn ~
6nish the relation of lne events VIM,
II Is claimed by the DEFENSE, orousn, ~,
~ exnlnsive impulse in the diseased
braln OF the defendant and caused tue
Killing OF Stanford White. 49,
While today's testimony lacked the
,o.snnol quality which made yester-
Sa,'s rerltal so dramatic ,impelling, ell
tbrolline and pathetic, II served 10 clear
"rav some OF the doubts and lnreF-
orrSs which remained from the incoih-
,lete details as to the full extent OF the
tsyelations she claims To- have MADE TO
lar husband. There were repeutiuNs,
tno AT the suggestion of counsel, ana
;nc,dents which had not been gone over
IN he first wears of Mrs. Thaw's ao-
nn,intance with Stanford White were
bronqht ont In completion of the ire
story u,,,rb
Dist Atty. Jerome, who had through
ont silently listened TO the young wire
statements, sent thrill Of excitement
through the courtroom late In the Gay
by vigorously protesting against TINS
defamation Of the dead M
is there no limit he exclaimed, 10
the aspersious that are 70 be cast upon
this man? Your honor well KNOWS l
cannot. under the law, conrovert any
statement this witness might make
against the memory OF STANFORD
White - >,
In words bitterly sarcastic, Mr., Je-
rome spoke Of this tattle OF the ten
derloln." and declared the court had the
right 10 limit such testimony "untt
competent evidence has been adduced
here to show that this man Is, or was,
of unsound mind. We don't know
whether this defendant ever was IN
sane. he concluded
The question which called out tina
vehement protest from the district at
t0rney was addressed TO Mrs. Thaw by
MI Delmas. and its purport was
whether or not Harry Thaw had at any
time told her about other girls who
had met fate similar TO yours at the
hands OF this man..
What man." snapped Mr.. Jerome.
Stanford White" replied Mr.. Del
mas with the co0lness of voice and
manner characteristic of him; and then
he added. still In the same low tone,
Who else?'
Justice Fitzgerald held that the dis
irlct attorneys suggestion was a good
one and he thought the defense should
lay broader foundation to show in
sanity before proceeding along the
INES suggested by Mr. Delmas' ques-
ton.
we VIII proceed to do this as soon as
possible, announced Mr.. Delmas.
MIS-, Thaw declared today that STAN
iofa White, during the year which fol-
l9Ned her experience in the room of
lhe mlrrored walls. repeatedly sought
70 nave her visit him alone. II told
Harry she said that Mr.. White had
begged me, had pleaded and cried and
eoiued and done everything he could
70 make me come to see him alone. |
reused, and he told me was cruel
snu mat was cold az a fish. and not a
human being, ] told Mr.. White I did
Nv. care TO trnst him."
, AtIer her return from Europe, and
uuilIls me months she would not see
marry Ihaw because of the dreadfu'
p'lhgs MI, White and his friends to-
D,o ABOUT MN, she declared Thaw ne
me architect. "'''
L.. told him It was lie, and that
,ba not she testified. with an en-
P, T,le show of feeling.
bo s"e petense had Mrs. Thaw tell OF
nu acquaintance with Jack Barry.
,bs tne actor. Mr.. Barrymore was In
>'''uooih one day during the early