The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-12

LANCASTER. n. H. Sept. IL
When Ia was decided late this after
noon that Harry Thaw should spend
another night at Colebrook, Chief Of
-nnlice- Charles keilX-lnst- time IN
swearing in special deputy policemen.
He had previously sworn In twelve.
Tonight the hotel where Thaw is sleep
ing liz filled with these men. and the
one main thoroughfare that the town
boasts Is generously sprinkied with
them.
At noon today Atty citizens from
Coaticook, the ones who were most
bitter in their denunciation OF Jerome.
and most frenzied in their reclamation
OF Thaw. had swept into Coieorook
from the other side OF the tnterna-
tionai line Some had come by auto
mobile, some by carriage. and a few
by train. They are "a pretty sinister
looking crowd. in keuy's opinion,
and. as he says. I'm taking no
chances
Thinks There's n Plot
Holman Drew. Coiehrook's high
sheriff who arrested Thaw yesterday,
doesn't try to conceal the fact that he
thinks there is "a plot on among these
hotheaded people from Coaticook. and
that II they are given half il chance
they will try to rush Thaw across the
border. and into the heavily wooded
Megantic Hills, where eight hundred
French-canadan lunhertacks are
stewing over Thaw's hard luck.
There have been two htghpowered
automobiles in town since morning,
which Kelly says are here for no good
purpose. The Canadian immigration
department. apprised of the presence
Of so many Canadians at Colehrook,
has sent two inspectors to see that
Thaw does not get back to the Do
minion These men are X. III. Thorn
ton, and Theodore Garceau. Thaw
left the hotel twice during the day,
and each time he was escorted by two
sheriffs and a number OF deputies, who
carried revolvers in their overceaf
pockets and kept their hands on them.
Kelley says that several of the Cana
dams in town are armed to his knowl-
edge, and has passed out word that If
they do not get rid of their guns or
leave town by morning. he Will arrest
them.
Thaw himself Is in a mighty un-
happy frame of mind. He stands
erect and has the old mad flash In the
stare of his eyes, but his face is not
the face IL was two weeks ago. There
IA
suggestion of fear that was not evident
when he made his first appearance in
the court room at Sherprooke. What Is
more, he cannot conceal in the tone OF
his voice, and the words that come
from his lips. the fact that he has little
hope left.
VIII Plead Today.
At 4 o'clock this afternoon he was
taken from his room and led down
.4ra az h nf "a mile the
Colebrook National Bank building to
the office OF his lawyer. Thomas +.
johnson, and left there In the care OF
q. deputy sheriff. while the attorneys
for New York; New Hampshire. and
Thaw himself. gathered in small
room on the second floor of build
ing across the street to talk things
over.
fifteen- minute conference brought
them to an agreement whereby Thaw
shall be produced before Police Judge
James r. Carr tomorrow morning at
10 o'clock to plead to the warrant
charging conspiracy on which he Is
held The opinion exists here that
Judge Carr. by common consent OF
all the lawyers concerned, will then
remand Thaw to Jail at Lancaster, to
await extradition proceedings before
Governor Felker
Issues New Warrant.
POUGHKEEPSIE Sept. list
ting as a magistrate, supreme Court
Justice Morschauser this afternoon
3 heard the testimony of witnesses OF
rrs~rv Thaw's escape from the Mat
teawan asylum. and issued new
warrant for his arrest. based on the
charge OF conspiracy. This warrant
has the force OF an Indictment. and
can be served anywhere without an
endorsement. District-Attorney Con-
ger will leave for Albany early to-
morrow morning. and exnects tc
present the papers 70 Mr. Glynn be-