Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-11

wan slept on American soil toUigft. barT1caded In a hotel room here. after one of the most exciting days in his career
 Thrust unexpectedly over the Cana dian border early today, despite the writ of habeas corpus demanding his production before the kings bench iD Montreal next Monday, he was for three hours free man. and during that time drove TnadIy in an automo- bile for fifty futile miles through the hills of Vermont and New Hampshire Near noon he ran into the arms of a New Hampshire sheriff and was brought to Colebrook, where he retain ed counsel to resist extradtt1on-
 ThavFs Hotel Guarded,
 William TraYers Jerome. rushing hither on a special train, will assume charge of the case for New York state tomorrow, seeking to have Thaw, as a ward of the state, returned to MaEtea- wan Meanwhile Thaw is detained" ]" charged with no crime. held on no warrant Fearing kidnapping at the hands of officers from New York, he asked for a special guard, and Chief of Police Kelley swore in twelve Epe- eial deputies, all armed They were pa4roIl1ng fi1a streets about TaAH s hotel tonight Al 9-20 o'clock toalOr- row Judge R. M. Chambeg41n of the superior court ws1 hear the app1ica~ fdon of T71aT's lawyers for a. writ of habeas corpqs. Application for the ygTif WAS first made this afternoon. but the 117dge being occupied with ar~ other casa he scou1d not then coneid~ CT it.
 To Fight to Bitter End.
 The fugitive has teIegraphed law Tesr far and nears and purposes to fight the rVsturu to MstteawNn to the bitter end. Be Is afraid of Jerome. however, and when he heard that his former yroseCutor was coming, asked for tha special guards L.. J. Vorh2us Of New York ctY, who 1t Is said will conduct the battle against extr2d2uoU, arrived tonight from F9a Fs-ns, N. l.. .. R. Es 3fcEnnis of Ottawa, one of the fraEner8 of the Canadian immigration laws un- der winch Ti1aw was so UnceEernon- lously deDorted, also is here. He had arrived at Coa1iCOoks Que. today ta consult with ThaW as associate c0Un. gel only to learn his client had gona He denounced the deportation as con- tempt of court, and said that habeaS corpus proceedings had been instifut- ed to punish those responsible for T'haw's removal. Thaw himself issued this statement tonight:
 Thag Issues Statement.
 What occurred under the English nag this morning is something l can't discuss. but we believe good Cana dians will do what is right Now I have come to New Hampshire, but only on my difficult way home to Pennsylvania
 'aThere Is no honest legal charge against me, and we trust New. HaTnp- shire won't accept any subterfuge from a few officials of 9 larger state.
 We hope citizens of New Hamp- shire won't be bluffed. Will write tne governor.
 (Signed)
 HARRY K THAW."
 Woke Tha~ from Sound Sleep.
 ThaR's removal from the inmigra- tion quarters at Coaticook was sudden and dramatic. Three mysterious men who said they represented c. J. Do herty the Dominion minister of justice and acting minister of the interior appeared before 3 o'clock Thaw was asleep They woke him up. command ed him to dress and after struggles Sn which he tried to brain one of them with a glass tunbler. took him to the border.
 Thaw screamed as they brought him down the stairway Don't let them kidnap me-" he cried. Save me, for Gods sakei"
 Silent. determined, the officers held him firmly and, struggle as he might, he had to 90 4 few minutes after e clock he was on his way to the bor- der Instead of protracted legal bat tIe in the Canadian courts, his case, as EaF as Canada was concerned, was svsr in a twinkling.
 His Appeal Denied.
 Thaw's appeal against the order of deportation returned last week has been denied. and writ or no writ Can ada was to be rid Of him at once.
 Back on American soil again, and temporarily a free agent Thaw hardly knew what to do with his new-found nbsrty. In the absence of such guid- ing counsel as he has grown accus- toned 10 in the last five years, with no one to lean upon, he marked for him self the cratic path of his automobile Journey out of Vermont and into New Hampshire which ended in his deten- ton tonight in q Colebrook hostelry. The circumstances of the tourney were curiously mOIded.
 Rides in Associated Press Car.
 Within 9 few minutes after Thaw had been hurried from Coaticook tow ard the Vermont border by the Canadi- an immigration authorities, The Asso- ciated Press representative, accompa- uied by d representative of the Mon treal Star, followed in another auto mobile. The immigration officers car was soon overtaken and when Thaw was set free the two neWspapermen were his only companions. Thaw asik- ed permission to ride in The AEs0- ciatsd Press car The request was granted and ThAw was permitted t6 dictate the route travstsd, The Mon- treaI newspapernaan Left ths party at West StewaTtstoNn. N, II.
 ThaW's indignation at tf4s aetion of the Canadian authorities dspeTtihg hifn while the habeas corpus proceedings we're pending was frequently manifest throughout his tfip,
 Strong Arm Worie,@ Says Thaw,
 rIt's to hell with the writ of habeas corpus" hs remarked once, Five judges were to hear nay ease, This is strong aTRa work
 Mir. MeIhhas, himself & Canadian, issued the following statement te= night;
 ' first received aH iHfiHaatieA from Ottawa yesterday that ThaR weuId bs