Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-09-11
SEEMS RELIEVED WHEN HE
IS CAPTURED BY SHERIFF
Special Guard Sworn In to Prevent His Being
Kidnapped at Colebrook- Jerome Arrives
and Arguments on Habeas Corpus
Writ Will Be Heard To-day.

Colehrook. N H.. Sept. l0.-fIarry Ken
dali Thaw. fugitive from Matteawan,
slept on American soil Tonight barr-
caded IN a hotel room here. after one of
the most exciting days in his career.
Thrust UNEXPECTEDLY over the Canadian
border carly to-day despite the writ Of
hnbcas corpus demanding his production
before the Kings bench in Montreal
next Monday. for three hours ho "7f
a free man and during that time drove
mady in an automobile for - W .-
through the hills of Vermont and N."
HAMPSHIRE Near noon ne ran into i.h
arms of q New Hampshire sheriff and
was brought to Colrbrook, whore D.. .u-
tanod counsel to resist rXtraditioU
William Travers jerome. '.-n.ue
hithcr on special train, VN assume
charge of the case FOR New NoI- state
tomorrow and sock to have Thaw rc-
turned to Nattoawan. Meantime Th1w IS
detained" charged with no crime. held
on no warrant When he heard that
jerome was coming. fearing Kidnapping,
Thaw asked for special guard and Chicf
of Police Kelley sworc in 70 armed spc-
cial deputies who are patroning the
streets about Thaws hotc, tonight.
At $3.50 o'clock tomorrow morning
Judge K. n. Chamherlih or the superior
court Will hear the aprllcatiohs OF
Th"Ws lawyers for . writ or haoeas
corpus. Application for the writ was
Arst made this afternoon, but the
Judge, being occupied with another
case said he could not then consider
IT,
F' ''I1 ~ II - MMoNS LAW EkS'
Tho fuuitive has tclceraphod lawyers
far aud near and purposes to FIGHT to
'na bittor end against returning to
Natteawau T. T. Vorhaus Of New
York city, who. it is said. will conduct
'lc battle AGAINST eXtradition. arrived
'o-nfpht from Fabyans, y. II. r r.
McIuuos Of ottawa. one Of the trainers
If tho Canadian Immigration laws un-
10" which Thaw was so unccrcmon-
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N"I p"a'lerS NJ 'oi'uco"k was sudden
ana ur"Ihhtl'' Ihr'" men who saii
lH'E represented g. D. DohertS, the
Ooii''H'oh minister OF Justice appeared
nei"'e eiEht ocI"'N' Thaw was asleep.
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CANADA DlSPOSES or CASE
Instead of q nrotracted legal hattie
in the Canadian courts his case as far
as Canada was concerned was over in
a twinkling
Back on American soil again and
tcmporarily a free agent. Thaw hardly
knew what to do with his new-found
liberty. In the absence of such guid-
ing counsel as he has grown accus
toned to in the last five wears, with
no one to lean upon, he marked for
"'''Hr" the e'I"'lc pain ol ms auto
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