The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-02-26

-. - of the money Thaw gave your" asked Mir. Jerome | Yes"
 Did White give you any presents while there?" No" While at the Savoy Mrs. Thaw said she went out several times with White, and she told him about her travels with | Thaw. "Did you tell him about your mother?" He knew more about mama than I did"
 What did he tell you he knew about your mother?"
 -Ir. Delmas objected and was sustained.
 Never Harmed Her. Mr. Jerome reading from the state ment he secured from Mrs. Holman | asked the witness if her mother and a Miss Simonton had not gone to White IL, n their return from Europe and taxed him with the girls story of her down fall, the architect replying: My wife on one side and my honor on the other and may God strike me dead if I ever harmed her" "Yes he told me this" said Mrs. Thaw, and he told me his body turned ice cold when they accused him. He said he could handle a dozen mamas, but he
 
 You told Miss Simonton?"
 "Yes, in Paris" Fare From Paris. She declared that Thaw had paid Mrs. Nesbt's fare to America. MT. Jerome tried to show that White had told her that he sent the money to pay the fare, but MT. Delmas' objection was sustained. Sae said that before Thaw returned to Europe she went several times to din- ners at "The Tower" Several times she went alone with White. trusting to his word that there would be others present. Mrs Thaw also told of going to Phil adelphia and returning with Angela Vim cent. an actress.
 Did White tell you about Ethel Thomas?"
 NO"
 ''Who did?' Abraham Hummel."
 Administer Cocaine.
 The witness never had seen Thaw take cocaine and did not tell Abraham Hum mel she had, nor that Thaw had tried to administer cocoaine to her. Mrs. Thaw, at the direction of MT. Jerome, repeated all the stories White had told her about Harry Thaw.--
 "So by the time he arrived in America, you had ceased to love him?"
 "Yes, I thought 1t all very horrible" Thaw, she testified, called to see her at the Navarro the day he returned from Europe. She also told of her mother in- sisting on returning to America, and her leaving her mother in London, and go- in4- on the second tour"
 Did Thaw ever tell you your mother believed he had Kidnapped you?" asked MT. Jerome.
 "No," replied Mrs. Thaw decidedly. Was there ever any talk of a suit against Thaw for kidnaping?'
 s'Not that I ever heard Of''
 Thaw seemed to be in splendid spirits today, even when his wife was con- fronted by Dr. Flint.
 A Liar, Says Thaw.
 After this incident Thaw turned to the attorney and whispered:
 That man made a mistake in com ing here. He stood there as liar. Do you get the point? A liar"
 Mrs. Thaw went on to say that her reconciliation with Thaw took place few days before Christmas 1903, when she went to dinner at the Cafe de Beaux Arts on the invitation of Magic Toilette, and there unexpectedly found Thaw. Be- fore this reconciliation she said Thaw sent her flowers but denied he had eyer sent her jewelry.
 Did not you show Abe Hummel diamond ring for which you said Thaw paid S7,000?"
 "I did not"
 Have you such a ring?"
 "I have not"
 Mr Delmas objected to further ques- tioning along this line, and was sus- tained
 Mrs. Thaw said that her friendship with White ceased about Christmas, 1903 "Dld you receive money from White after that date?"
 "I did not in any way, shape or man. ner."
 Beat Girls.
 The witness admitted that she and Thaw sat down at a table in a restau- rant with the man who told her that Thaw tied girls to bedposts and beat them.
 What was Thaw's manner toward this man?' asked MT. Jerome, was it ra- tional or irrational?"
 "He was more or less amused" Mrs. Thaw testified that she went with Thaw to the Grand hotel in January, 1904. and lived with him as his wife. One day because of a conversation she had on the street with a woman, she left the defendant and spent the night at the Hotel York, returning to Thaw the next day.
 Did you let MT. Thaw know at any time that you had had any improper relations with any other man besides Stanford White?" asked Mir. Jerome.
 Lived as Wife.
 "No' was the decided reply.
 Flow long did you stay at the Grand hotel?"
 Until we went to Europe the second time. I think it was March 1, 1904" 'When you went to Europe what names did you travel under?"
 MT Thaw travelled as MT. Harry K. Thaw and I travelled as Miss Evelyn Nesbit"
 This trip included visits to London. Paris and numerous Italian cities and lasted until November.
 When you returned to New York where did you go?"
 "The Cumberland, I think" You had to leave the Cumberland?' "Yes'
 When you went to Abe Hummers office you had a talk with him?'
 "Yes"
 "Did you not tell him the details of your trip to Europe?"
 Yes"
 Told Hummef.
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