Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-01-21

II told Harry" she said, "how
met Stanford White and visited his
studio In West Twenty fourth street
by girl whose mother knew mine
! told him how | visited the places
i'll the tower. The studio was not
like II regular one--thcre was nc
oasels or artists materials around
told him how We had lunch In an
other room ana then went 10 one
near the top OF the tower This room
was draped with velvet. and there
were dlvans and pictures ana other
woiks of art about There was q
rope swing in this room. and after
luncheon MIR. White had the girls sit
IN the swing. He would then swing
Ms to the ceiling. He had japanese
umbrella fixed to the ceiling, and our
feet would 20 through It until It was
full OF holes. Then he would get n
fresh umbrella. told Harry how
after that, Stanford White called ar
electrict hanson and sent the Other
girls and myself out driving in the
park. The Other girl wanted to &c
20 the dentists and she took me will
her. told all this TO my mother. J
Informed Horny. also told him o.
visits 10 Whites studio In West
Twenty fourth street told hin,
how We went in through three doors
after entering next to Schwartz's toy
store
Said White Bought Mother Dresses.
BY Littleton:
Odd you tell Tarry Thaw any
thing else?
Ayes. told HIM about going to
luncheon with another girl and how
Mr.. White had wine for us to drink
| told him how the other girl had
several other drinks ana had but
'Ae. | also said that about this tim,
my mother went to pittsburg and that
Stanford White had sent her there
| added that Stanford White had
bough; mother new dresses and hats
and that he had paid hex for
"Oh, this is very irregular" broke
in Jerome. How does she know
that Stanford White did all this =
bought hats, dresses and the rest?"
IF she told this to the defendan:
she may relate it now" ruled the
court.
Young Mrs. Thaw then continued (.
II told Harry how my mother went
to Pittsburg. how was told by hel
o go ont with no one but STANFORD
White; how, after she had gone. Mt
White sent a carriage to the theater
for me and I went to the studio and
donned kimona and posed for many
pictures. a few nights later Mr.
White again sent carriage to the
theater for me. went to the tower
Nxpec;ing to meet other girls. When
| got there, however, found only
Stanford White, and he said. The
others have turned me down. wher
asked him where the other girls
were.
Il described TO Harry how Mr.
White showed ME through the differ
ont rooms and finally to bedroom
where there was n table and bot
'e Of wine. told Harry how Stan
'ord White wanted me TO drink of the
wine, and that ! did 1t after quite
ONE objection"
JeJome objected 10 Littleton asklns
my leading questions, and the cour
ipheld the district attorney.
Harry Thaw sa; at the counsel ia
Die DUNG the reclt9l of his wife
story with his head buried in his
hands. His head shook several times
and 1t was evident to all that tn
prisoner was affected. Evelyn hest
a;ed in her story at this point. She
ripped the arms of the chair and
her face paled as she led up to thu
climax of her story.
Younn woman Falters.
Pesuming she sac:
after drinking the wine. re-
WONDERED nothing for some time"
Here the young witness fal;ered
Recovering herself, she went on:
when recovered found N
clothes had been taken from me.
lid not remember how dressed my
I self nor just how go. home. but
recalled reaching my hotel early ii
ha morning, Stanford White hat
sent me there in a cab.
81 told how Stanford White visit.
I'd and wa'ned me not to worry abor
what had happened. He said wa
never to tell anyone about 1t and tina
he would take good care OF me.
Harry and / sat up all night talk
ing about it. He insisted that tel
him everything about Stanford White
and ! did"
Jury Deeply Impressed.
The members of the jury were deep
~ interested in the story related b
The witness. Leaning far out of thei
| seats, those at the extreme end OF IN
! jury box appeared TO be listening in
tently to Mrs. Thaw's dramatic nal
rative. Except for No. il. Franci
Dovale. all appeared to- be convince,
of the sincerity of her testimony. MI
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