Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-08-28
THREE VICTORIES ARE WON
FROM NEW YORK LAWYERS
Riorous Scenes When Judge Refuses to Allow
Empire State Authorities 10 Be a Party to
Proceedings gs-CroWds Give Prisoner Cva-
ton That Would Honor Prince

, The Court will not hear you
! Jacobs asE tHIt it lie notice in the
records that we have no status in this
court
Ills Lordshir--Nalio no entry
Jacobs-My lord. 1. want to bring TO
The courts attention that the man who
has made the complaint against him
CThaw) is an Interested party, mas
much as he is liable to damages. and
ask that the entry be made. nv lord.
/ that YOU refuse to hear any other par
ty. We except especially to the judg-
ment of the court on this matter
The Court-Do not make any such
entry.
CROWD SCRGES FORWARD
The words came sharply and ther
from the back of the courtroom aros,
the cry: Give him fair play" a won
an screamed aloud and the crowd
surged forward.
Thaw responded to the dernonstrn-
tion with profound bows, but retreated
as the courtroom throng swept to-
ward him. sweeping court attendants
and police aside in it's rush. The pris.
oner sought refuge in the anteroo1n
used by representatives of the press
and soo, of.ar,,.anI ., PieS'
hack tn nar oc,i,, ohao,o',
crowd as bo walked 1ou.,, ..a
house stems
When court raoseo,,b,o, .ht. e.
noon ana tba crowd do,,lio .ta.
morning. aros. as tbe i,,d,,a .a,,. 49,,
seat. a hush fell over the roo,, ,rhan
the court spol<.. first IN f,nglisb 49,,
in French
must say that was shocked this
morning. ne SAID, to he witness of d.
'"oS' "ISEraeetuI scene in this court, on,
"ni'h would give very poor idea OF
'H' dignity with which the sittings of our
court are held and which | trust and
nope VIII be taken as an exception but
not the rule. have long been at the
bar and ! have been sometime on the
bench but | must declare that I have
never witnessed such a scene and that If
any attempt is made to repeat the con-
duct of this morning l will have tho
guilty parties put in the Jail"
In the face of such solemn warning
no; a sound escaped the crowd when the
court sustained Thaw's counsel in their
contention that they were within their
rights in withdrawing the writ of habeas
corpus The court held I'm brtaf thar
a man may discontinue any procaedinss
he has undertaken in his own hebaIf
provided thar there is M snaciic lau,
forhiddinp If "I therefore gran, tho an
,,1ic,,ior " h., concluded ..o,a ,.s,r h,,,,
crho,,l racornittad 20 iau 70 ha daaI+
Win .ccordt,,, 10 ~, lou. or tho oharr,
,h., s+oras .,,oir,, b,u,,
Jth'Mh- REMAINS HOPEFUL"
Opinion differed Tonight as to whether
this meant that 'rhaw would remain in
Jail until some high Dominion official in
terfered or whether he could demand
trial by hrt 1r Kings bench next
OS.ooe,'
.H'' Jerome se'I nat N @is opipaoh'
ha" """'o Hlciha'eIN DC sent n8ek 10
We" fofh af'0 fTah6Un h7HoeoE NSiSi
MI" statement
OF the tNentfu! c1puVauon Of Harry
iha" mere can - no douot lis oNore
to remain in la'! n Sherhrooko tsnnot
delay matters for more than fs~ iayH.
Il is only question OF the proper proceed
ure to be followed. STOPS are now being
taken which will bring Thaw within the
hands If tho immiGra ton authorities in
q short time. But we must proceed care
iuI!y' ,or irregularities would only result
n numerous appeals to tho courts which
N'Hld require long time 70 stra'shsHr
out. l: ThaW should u" released on os'',
rs mas oeer slsSes'e1 ny some' no would
% TAKEN in'o ocs'cdy instantly by the IN
'n'Srauoh aH'horlties anc not allowed
nv ''nIoe "I vsNlPins me JURISDICTION
.. '"e '"""u'"H ""'HorltleS'
"V ""'nlSi "'or authorities sa'c TO-
n'S4it '"a' 'hey WonH Keep agents tD