Semi-weekly herald., 1908-01-23


had nearly a year in which to study
II from every point of viewa nd prepare
himself for cross examination that
will be even more searching than the
first one. Mrs. William Thaw. the
prisoners mother. who told part of
her story Friday. will follow the young
er Mrs. Thaw on the stand.
Answering the question as to what
she told Harry Thaw when ha asked
her to marry him, Evelyn said II told
him It was because of Stanford White,
and then told him all that happened .
Il told Harry" she said, ho~ l met
Stanford White and visited his studio
in West Twenty Fourth stree.. told
him l was brought there by a girl.
told him how visited the places in the
tower and the studio was not like e
regular one. told him how VIC had
lunched in another room and then
went to one near the top OF the tower
This room was draped with velvet and
there were divans anl pictures anu
other works of art about There was
| also velvet swing IN this room and
after luncheon Mr.. White had the girls
sit in the swing and he would swing
us up to the ceiling" Then she told
of her fall Stanford White sending
rich presents to her mother and her
self. White was very kind A few
nj oh lata
riage to the theatre for me. went to
the tower expecting to meet other
girls. When | got tksrc. however. 7
found only Stanford Wh't. and he said
the others have turned mo 1own.' +
described to Harry how Mr.. White
showed me through the different
rooms and finally to tne bed room,
where there was table and bottle
of wine, l told Harry how Stanford
White wanted me to drinb the wine
and that l did after some objection.
After drink ing the wine remembered d
nothing for some time" Here the
young witness faltered. Recovering
herself she went on. "Whcn | recov-
cred found my clothes had been TAX
! dressed my self. or just how got
home, but recalled reaching my hotel
early in the morning. Stanford White
had sent me in a cab. told how Stan
ford White had warned me not to wot
ry about what had happened. He said
was never to tell anyone about 1t
and that he would take good care o;
me. Harry and l sat up all night. talk
ing about 1t, He insisted that | tell
him everything about Stanford White
and did" AS the story was told, the
jury seemed greatly impressed. The
prisoner was deeply affected. He sat
with his head buried in his hands, his
frame shaking with excitement.
Denver, Jan. 21.-The city is crowd |
ed to suffocation today and all the lead
ing hotels had this morning to turn
away hundreds. The live stock show
is drawing the principal crowds. Then
three conventions and the meeting of
lmpOi tdhI SdthCllh6o pC6dh
their sessions at ten o'clock today. |
First the convention OF the American |
National Live Stock assoc iation which |
met at the Tabor opera house, then |
the meeting of the Colorado Dairy |
mems association, at the Albany hotel, |
and meeting of the Colorado For
Gfrtf nt ha Sa
The Western Stock Show association
meets later.
A great crowd flocked TO the stock |
yards today when the public sale of
prize winning cattle began. The state |
editorial association Is also in session |
today. The editors are to be given a
reception this afternoon by Senator
Patterson and Managing Editors Keat
ing and Shepard at the News bull
ding.
Washington, Jan Ex-senator Gug-
genheim was given assurance today. !
that the president would appoint Thos- |
Ward, Jr.. of Denver. as u. S. district |
attorney to succeed Earl Cranston, re-
signed.
1t was through the senator's efforts |
that Paul ]. Sours was promptly con-
firmed yesterday afternoon as post |
master OF Denver for second term
Louisville. KY. Jan. 21.-A model
license law. TO Offset the demand of
the prohibitionists, is urged by repre-
sentative brewers. distillers and liz
uor dealers who assembled in Louis
vile today for the first national con-
vention OF the Model License League.
The deliberations OF the liquor men
will be continued tomorrow. 1t is hoped
to start a public campaign in which
the model license law will be offered
as the solution of the problem Of the
regulation and control of the liquor
traffic. Prohibition has become
paramount issue in the South, and Is
rapidly spreading throughout the couD-
try, and it is the hope Of heading
off this crusade hat the Model
License has in view. Liquor
men state that intoxicants are vsed In