The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-09-18
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Concord. y. H., September HILARY
Is. Ihaw was brought TO the capital Of
New Hampshire this afternoon 10 await
a hearing before Governor Felker on
Tuesday next on the matter OF his ex-
tradition TO New York
II eXtradition is refused he will he a
free man within the borders OF this
state. II II is granted. his case will be
reviewed by the United States District
Court on writ OF heabeas corpus
granted by Judge Edgar Aldrich. and
perhaps appealed 10 the Supreme Court
Of the United States.
Chccred by Crowd.
4naW reached here shortly after
o'clock this afternoon from Littlcton,
y H where yesterday his lawyers OBJ
tanned continuance OF the Federal
Writ OF habeas corpus in his behalf.
\ crowd which cheered him with en-
thusiasm gathered at the station and
followed him TO his hotel Tonight he
remained in seclusion comforting with
William \. stone, Ex-Governor OF Penn
sy!Nania. who has acted in the double
capacity OF counsel for Thaw and per-
sonal representative for the Thaw
family.
Governor Felker tonight was at his
home at Rochester, and il had not been
cecided whether the extradition pro-
ceedings would be held in the council
ters, OF in the Senate chamber
Occupies Throne Room,
Inc Statehouse stands almost directly
opposite the Eagle Hotel. where Thaw
Is heid under the joint custody OF
United states Marshal Mute and Sheriff
Drew. OF Coos County. Thaw tonight
slept III the Throne Room" of the
Eagle Hotel, quarters made famous as
The conference headquarters Of New
Hampshire politicians in days gone by
ma since occupied by Taft and Roose-
Welt on their campaign tours
The curious, the sympathetic and
me enthusiastic greeted Thaw at every
station between here and LittR.ton to-
cay.
Cigarettes for Jerome.
AZ plymouth. whore the fugitive
lunchcd, the restaurant proprietor pre-
scented him with box OF cigars Thaw
promptly purchased TWO boxes Of cigar
cites and left them with the remark:
Give these TO Jerome"
Rooms tonight had been reserved in
the Eagle Hotel for Mrs Mary Conlev
nav. mother Of the fugitive, and for
came. but Thaw said he expected them
in the morning
Between now and Tuesday. when the
eXtradition hearing will be held, Thaw
VIII have nothing TO do but lounge
around in his room with his custodians
N''S ''' Niihi = e VI CHlteu states mar
shall. all rumors OF his being kidnapped
have been crushed.
May Now Prove Sanity.
Before leaving Littleton, ~ H., to-
day the Thaw lawyers announced that
their client was now practically as
sured of an opportunity to prove his
sanity before jury. and the attorneys
expressed confidence as TO the verdict
in this case
Thaw was brought here to await the
cxtradition hearing TO be held by Gov
ernor Felker next Tuesday, and In tho
meantime viii spend the greater part
OF his time In planning the line of bat
tie TO be fought out at the hearing both
before the Governor and before Judge
Aldrich In the United States District
Court at Littloton. following the find
Ing by the Governor.
Woman Leads Cheering.
Several times during the run from
Littlcton to Concord, Thaw was chcered
by groups Of persons who had gathered
AT the various stations to catch a
glimpse OF the slayer OF Stanford
White. AT Plymouth. where a stop
was made for lunch. practically the
entire population filed past the win
dows OF the station restaurant
When Harry stepped from the train
here. a pretty young woman in bril-
liant mackinaw coat. cried:
Three cheers for Harry Thaw," and
the crowd responded with great enthu-
siasin.