The Cairo bulletin., 1908-07-15

CF THAW CASE
GOES OVER TILL SEpTEMBER--
AGREEMENT REACHED BE-
FORE TRIAL IS CALLED.
PRISONER IS REMANDED
To Custody Of Dutchcss County
SheriH--Physieian's Affidavit Thai
Health OF Whites Slayer
Has improved.

, White Plains. ~ Y, July H.-Prc-
iceedings In Harry X. Thaw's appiiel-
tion for Jury trial to determine his
mental condition was today adjourn
ed until the September term OF til's
isupreme court OF Westchester county.
This arrangement was. entered int1
before Judge Mills. by Thaw's counsel.
land District Attorney jerome. of Netg
York. In the meantime, Thaw viii
remain In the custody of Sheriff Chan
ler, OF Dutchess county. and viii stay
in the Jail at Poughkeensie.
Thaw had been brought down frolD
IPoughkeepsie early In the day In Gus
tody OF officers. and accompanied by
his counsel, Charles Morschauser and
and Roger O'Mara, former chief OF d.
te0tiyes of Pittsburg. who has been
lactive in his defense
The agreement to adjourn the pro.
ceedings to September had been en-.
tered into by stipulation by District
Attorney Jerome, of New York, and
Icounsel for Thaw before he case was
called today, When the stipulation
was presented to Judge Mills in court
he said at first that he did not ap
prove the agreement inasmuch as
counsel was not agreed as to where
Thaw should remain in the mean
time.
representative of Mr.. Jerome. WHO
was present, finally Joined In the re-.
quest that Thaw be remanded to the
Poughkeepsie jail, after-Mr. Morschan.
ser had threatened to withdraw agree
ment and insist upon an immediate
IhearIne OF the ruain point ~ issue,
Judge Mills then gave bis approval
to the proposed adjournment. and di-
rected that Thaw be remanded TO the
cusody OF he Duchess county sheriff
luntil September 81, when lie will be
lagain produced before Judge Mills at
White Plains, and arguments will be
made on the application for jury
trial.
Expected to Meet Wife.
Thaw expected his wifi to meet him
here today. and expressed himself as
greatly disappointed when she did no.
arrive on an early train from New
York. Mr.. Morschauser brought with
him for presentation to the court sev.
'eral affidavits In support of his appl'
cation to have Thaw detained in the
n 10 fu1 hA
ings Of Judge Mills are pending On9
affidavit was by Silo, Thaw's family
physician in New York, who said:
He entered Matteawan In fairly
good physical condition. mentally Wig
orous. and aggressive and absolutely
normal and rational During my ex
aminations while Harry Thaw was at
Matteawan. be gained in weight brit
lost decidedly in nervous force and
stamina. The gain in weight, while
symptom of increased
health was in reality only due to the
change in diet from mixed to
steady diet, and a carbohydrate fool.
such as bread and potatoes
Whlie such diet might scienh
fically be figured out to contain suffi
cient heat values to satisfy the physt
illogical demand of nutrition. il is also
a well known fact that the mental
power and energy and power of on
durance will decrease in ratio to the
increase in fat and gain in weight
Improved Condition.
In July /. after this confinement
In Poughkeepsie Jail. found a re.
change. The action of ths
stomach and liver were again normal.
While he had gained three or four
more pounds, his flesh became frmer
and more healthy. and his appearance.
action and conversation donated a re
turn to the former vigorous condition
These Improvements are due solely
In my estimation. TO the change n
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