Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-08-21
Thaw Wa Busy


ThuW was q busy man with his
cprrD- -pouuoncc and callers today.
Mosr of tine former was hoy telegraph
ana he received frequent assurances
of support from relatives and friends.
his mother, Mrs. Mary Cop'ey IhaV,
however. had up To tonight sent him
no word as far as could bee learned.
Perhaps the most iutcrc ttng Of
the trlrgrlms sent was that which i'm
dicatcd sense of louosomcnofs and
luurWg for 10 direct word from some
one near him i'm The midst of his
fight for lb.rtN His sister, Mrs.
Mar-orot ThaW Carnegie wife of
George Lauder Carnegie Jr, trlc-
grophcd Harry that she was ready 10
start for ~hcrbroOko 'if J can hc Of
amy help to YOU" His answer was
"Nos. come. need you. Harry
Mrs Canegie's action was equally
prompt and quite as emphatic, for
she notified her brother that both she
and her husband would bc here 70
greet him tonight Thcy reserved
rooms at 20 focal hotel and IhaW oN-
pressed "a wish 90 his counsel that
his sister be brought to the jail i'm
mcdiatoly she arrived.
Other kilograms sent or received
by ThaW referred 10 legal and modi-
cal assistance, to advice as to the
possibilities of eNtraditins him. Of
fprs Of resistance from detectives and
a call by him upon his relatives in
Pittsburgh for funds This was an
svorud by a telegram from the Union
National bank. saying 'drafJ will be
honored." ThaW had "ony q few
cents" the governor Of jain said,
when he WAS searched after his COM
mitmont Amon- the tclcgrums was
one from Roger D'Mara, the PITTS
Durgh detective, long identified us 90
worker for rhaw.
/ have opinions fro best author
ties that You cannot Dee calHdlt'd.
Wire me What can bc done for yut
here was OMara's message.
Thaw in his petition for a writ oi
haheaS corpus set f,rth first that h'
was committed to jail "Wthuut amy
preliminary examination whatever
and without any opportunity of hay
ing been given him to Doe heard.
lie rocitcd further that hc ls not
charged with ANY Olfcnsc against The
criminal laws Of Canada or oi AMY
other country and because the Of
fouse charged against him Is not an
oIonsc under the Canadian laws hr
therefore cannot Dee tried
Tho alleged Oucuse with which
Thlw is charged is briefly that he Is
Ia 'fu"itiye from Mdtteawan pemtDu-
tiaIy, where ne was serving a life
sentence for criminal charge Of
which he WAS convicted
II io upon the wording Of this COM
plliut that Thaws attorneys hope tp
carry them successfully through to-
nlorroW's skirmish without uncover
ing their principal dcfchs,.
"Why. We have masked batteries
that will blow any case of this kind
To- smithcrccns,' one Of his attorneys
Exclaimed this evening while discuss
ing the matter.
Thaw also complains in his rcn-
ton that he was never confined al
NatteaWau ON a criminal charge ana
that 1t Is untrue that he ever WIS
convicted Of any crime or that he was
convicted for life.
As a further reason why his pres
ont detention s. Illegal the prisoner
contends he was arrested by Cuicf
Of Police BoudreauN Of Banford, VINO
also made the complaint and cy,o1l-
ed the warrant he himself had sworn
out
Thaw prayed" in his petition that
h. be released from further dct"n-
ton and confinement, making oath
over his signature that he rs de-
tainad without reasonable or prob
able cause" II viii be on this pray
er OF Thaws for freedom that Judgr
Glohensky must pass tomorrow
The agents II the dominion imn1i-
grafton department have seriously
considered the probability that Thnw
Will be- released They DO not plan
90 give him more than a moments
freedom. 10 sustain their case they
mlgration act which they say are ap-
iuration act which they say are ap-
plicsble
Among these is one which places
IN the prohibited class" any in
sane person or persons who have
been insane within five years"
Another clause provides for the
deportation of any person who enters
Canada "by fierce or misrepr"senta-
ton or stealth"