The evening world. Newspaper, February 1, 1907, Page 3

Prisoner as She Has Found Him / ina Week of Daily Observa- tion at His Murder Trial. AFFECTION FOR RELATIVES SHOWS YOUNG MAN AT BEST, - Friendliness, and Creates, on the : Whole, .a “Most Favorable : “Impression. Kicg oe -?He Looks. One Squarely in the Eye. with FEBRUA RY 1 2 TQO7. TST Byr Nixola Greeley--Smith, i degenerate. 7 He.has been eer as a lov- able youth; ~ For a week—his trial had hasted) just seven days yesterday—-he has | been observed and pictured by} J minds trained*to analysis, «minds more—inclined ‘ and pathos, During this wees, viz 1 have , Spent in court, I have tried to de- sont iment §-the-real—Harry—Thaw—is.- i studied his appearance and move- the mystery that wraps him, as it) wraps every human being—and 1) think the result of these obserya-| “tions may possibly intérest” other people without opang offensive | to, him. Inthe course of his-examination cent until he is proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. _~-Yet-women who haye rentured to do this, who haye given young Thaw} $he_benefit-of thia provision schich the sternost_{u and written-about him as-a_presumably innocent young man, have been termed contemptuously the ery: squad": by ~persons-whe-ceem-te-conefder-that the whole duty-of consists In securing a talesman’s middle inital, ~ I don’t know very much about what Harry Thaw was—what his life was before he shot Stanford White. I can only picture him as I haye scen him jn court and as he seems to ma nove NO TRACES OF DEGENERACY. To begin with, he Is a rather nice looking young man—not handsome in any sense. It would be _no more ridiculous to call him an Apollo ora Solomon or a Shakespeare than it {s to find traces, of degeneracy In his face. His short, blunt features ara identcal with those of his mother, whom every one concedes fo be a good, charitable and noble woman, and with his sisters, which’ give every evidence of gentleness and refinement, Harry. Thaw —— without bravad come into court every morn! littie after 10,80 and walked through the centro aisle pa: “emong whoni-his jury wav to-be-chosen-with atree-athiet tohis-motiter-and-sisterrandthen—seating -himeaelf atte —counsel_t. and greeting such of his counsel as have arrived. He walks in exactly as ho would into the Hoffman Mouse or Rector’s or-any one of a dozen hotels or restaurants, except that he Was a certain deference toward the assembled court-room in his manner that seems half apology for being there and balr-appeat: r ‘The first day of the trial he did not talk a week at nll, But ns he became off and the horribly tedious éxamfiation of tatesm#f=wore-on- him and everybody, he lost his constraint and began to talk, Most of bis remarks “have been directed to the biont Mr. Puaboty, one ot ia counsel, who wits at his left and {a closest to him. They are sald to have been mainly trivial comments on persons-ia court. and.on the icy teniparature. which prevalled-Intto room-tin-the carty part of~ the- ‘week: Two ‘or threo times he has smiled at the quocr replies ot “talesnien, asked a nlco old gentleman whor amining ad who “had confessed nimseit a writer, what ie Wrote. Tor) _' meaning of course what pubjication. “I write for money.” replied the | yumled author, and Thaw sm. and the men at tho Rises table_langhed * gilt Justice Fitzgerald wrapped-fer-order,— i Each time a juror was chosen and the command cern look upon ‘the defendant! “Defendant, look upon the juror!” rang through the court- room-Harry--Thaw. rose, squared his shouiders_and looked the-man—who. ‘had been chosen in the face. Hin look was ennest-and sincera and not the least afraid. Generally the Juror was the first to look away, “Phere can be no doubt, whatever the verdict in the case may be, that/ Marry Thaw; believe the crimo for which he Is being tried was Justified, | ‘There !s no remorse in his look, which seems rather Soren of yindl- ation. Harry Thaw ‘has ‘been calléd al” by other) * termine © for myself “exactly” what} I-haves- {ments in an endeavor to fathom\” of several hundred talesmen District-Attomey Jerome gave frequent}. utterance to the legal platitude that the prisoner-must be presumed ‘inno-(|’ ems to have tery geod’ manners. “He tak Selt-posiestlan} from} Strive; bowing; RES More ACUSHNET TW Me etmosphere-of the room, asthe solemnity wore} y pag “performedt-this- service who in turn would communicate it to Mr, 4 sentence to Mr, Peabody, Hartridge and Mr. Gleason. : The best expresrion I have scen qn Harry ‘Thaw’'s face came first one wWorying whence tite and amiled cat his wife, and again in leaving } court when he leaned his mother as he was ng out and kissed her. Sits ths aaah elm! AN AFFECTIONATE IMPULSE: ‘The demonstration was natural and touching. It did mor occur to-any- one that it was done for effect, it was obviously an affectionate im- pulse, which for the moment overcame Testraint of the strange pres- enct’s and stranger situation, _Mr. Thaw's face has frequently worn a puzzled expression during the examination of talesmen and the arguments of counsel. He does not seem-very familfar—with legal proceedings and sometimes _wears_a_ look that indicates he is wondering what it ta all for aid -atout: Bir ke always makes ah effort to-follow or have things explained to him afterward, He has worn the same sult of dark blue with a dark blue four-In-tand tle at all the sessions, and he wrinkles them a good deal by Nis habli of sitting forward-.with bis shoulders-hunched_ “When-the courtroom wes warm enough—he--rat-with—his= overcoat Tover the back of tifs chair.” But séveral times he had to pul it on. and! then Mr. Peabody would hold it tor him. Once his halt- brother, Edward —One-of-the best-things—abont_the-dofendant {shia havle -of mesting. POUT ey es_equarely, célves tt; he'returns tt without resentment, eyen with the casual friendliness Vihat two strange pats of cyes express when meeting under normal con- ditions. eee Tho whole truth “about him, as he geems to mo, Is ‘that he 1s @ fairly good-looking, quit young man, who appears to have been rather disst- pated. He does not look {n the Jeast I!ke a murderer. He does not act like one. If he ts, it will be timo enough to belleve it when his jury has brought {n ita verdict. |NO TRANSFUSION OF BLOOD FOR MISS PLATT. Ho said that Miss Plast'a condition is ‘not seriou: The story _ recited aha when the transfusion of blood 4 was adopted *| by the physlolany Livinrston Platt, a | brother of the pattont and a student at Then he would sent himself again, either leaning torwara with his yehin resting jn his hand or straight upright, his hands in his lap and} holding his handkerchief or sometimes playing with a rubber band. He Sor rejection to his counsel, Qu the few cccasions whea he did exercise, “his yet: power he would communicate his wishes in a rapidly spoken} =< eres TE | A Great Chance! Some people watt for the right kind of a ‘worker’ to. - knock at thelr door-and:ask-for a position. ‘Wise: “employers telephone thelr “Help Wants” to THE\ WORD; -and get the assistants thay need the noxt day, How. Do You Find, the: Uh You ease amined every talesman carefully, but very generally left their solection | Yalo: was notified. He told his class mates of the critical state of his alster and one-of them—over six feet tall and {Story of Athlete Who Was to Make Sacrifice Is Denied— She Is Ill, in perfect health—volunteered ‘to sacri- Tee hin blood that the young woman might live, a MOE LEVY ANNUAL BALL. | Fine Vawleville Performance Will Precede the Dancing: The Moe Levy Association wil hold its. twenty-second anual ball at—Ter- raze Garden, next Sunday evening, The Entertainment Committe, thia seanon, aa always, have epared no energy, time or expense to make this occasion a ‘A report that Ellen B. Plagt, daughter ‘jot, Frank Platt and graddaughter of or Thomaa C, Platt, {s so ser- fously 4M ot typhold that has been ded to transfuse to dier vetnw tho dlool of a gigantic, healthy Yate athlete, was positively denied to-day by Mr, Platt and Dr. Paul Outer- bridge of ‘No. 27 West -Seventy-fourth street, the attending physician, Afr, Piatt lives C No. 242, West Seventy- oe 1s Ree jwomtamnant: in the re- POT, | ead an Ryening World Tt ie ‘aus Cr Bien, Ls ol ‘typhold fever, has oeon very, Berioun apd i Kor a long ta enonding, poicretery oe nen eet “plghtest iden currency,” talent provides af bill that would do dondls vetoville sof our the onal varvats {FRENCH MAYORS. SIGN LEASES FOR PARISH PRIESTS But Prefects Hold Off on| Bishops’ Act for Gov- ernment: Sanction. PARTS, France, Bev. i= Tho. parish prisste, In obedience tothe Introctions: of the Bishops, ere submitting tm) DESERTED BABY FOUND LOCKED IN HOTEL ROOM: Police Take Six Weeks’ Old Infant to” Belle- vue-Hospital. Mrs: Anna Hoffman was sitting in fer-room "Inte North Teryer oT TI OVEHINY, wien” ste Near —A— rath Mayor's elghteen-year contracts for aso of the Churches amt are officials four days in which to The Mayors of-a0ms_ of the Catholic: -If-any-one happens to be looking at him and he DEF) communan immedictely signed the docu- | d00r locked. to be who are sion in. ments, but the latter require countersigned by the Prefec' avaiting-t the. Government's the matt Rrohbishop Vilatte, who ta assisting m the formation of the new French Nattonat Church, has dodged-a— formal complaint against the Goviety of Mil. tant -Catholice. of the nelghbarhood of. the. Church of the Apostles, where the servis of the now church will’ begin ‘on Sunday next, charging that they are ring to-ereate..a. disturbance on that occa ston, HARRIMAN METHODS AIRED. SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. to show that the operations of Harriman:on the Pacific Const consti: | t tute a violation of the Interstate Com- morce law was offered before Commis A. Graham tes- id for the Coos | 1 stoner Lane yesterda tified that Harrim out of proportion y propertle meh Wa being to stifle to their vi the possibill Grabam Yon Company, his agents ciroulat telure in china and Japan warnin merchants not to ship freight over the | Grahem line, the Oregon and Oriental, ag {t had no transportation facilities an | The ctreulars As Aa result of Ine went out ide of the ocean. ara Mote at Portland. these methods Grahai ot perhearing was adjourned to Los An- goles, af ge eee ‘The great humorist has devel- MARE Into @ philosopher, Now ‘TWAIN. fo deals with that most oppor- ot which he haa made a cloge study, cpimons of It are intensely. inter. Pateags rand ll, re fcractive ufo: i NAL BUND ANC ii | noel oh ory, like that of a very young fee shon-went -to-rvomn- Nos band found-the They obtained: a pasa-key and entered the rvom, “Lying on the bed was ® atx-weeks-old baby, ita bright bine eyes staring at the coiling and in'{” one. chubiry-fat wae oiutehed a nursing? bottle filled with mili, Was Well Dressed. The child'a garments were of the fin- est material The ttle slip and shirt were hand-embroidered} thie long outer dress was of allk, a» was the coat. “On Its head was a Ince cap, from beneath which Uttle wisps of Mght blond hatr curled. 33 an, Th [Bel eman said he would have to take ¢ child to the #tatlon-house. Mra, horas Invisted on ‘carrying the basy there. ‘Tho sergeant gt the Church Street Station sald {t would hay she} sent to Bellevue Ho policemen to t rm of td otattond Left Child Alone. “The only way tc e this matter," sald Sergt. N 8 to call the chariot and then you can all go to the hospital with the ks The patrol wagon was suimmonéa sfia a policetnan and the matron matron carried the child. ‘ne follow: ing entry was made on the recorda of Belleyue: “Unknown female, s!x weeks old, Found in room No, 1'of the North River Hotel.”" ‘At the North Titver Hotel 1t was mld that @ man and woman, who regis- tered as George Dubols ald wife, Ban: san arrived at the house with the uald that the palt haa Yeft th 2 o'clock sterds fag setters there lettcataaer _. Sirens one | Pinned to the front of tho coat | was a big American beauty rose. j hotel @eople called a poll -;you, and people are led to their ruin’ as truly” to-day as in- the ancient-times, = i One of the Sirens who creates the ‘greatest havoc |among those who listen to her honeyed words 1 is named COFFEE Many and many asilent. sufferer ate. on ‘blindly and wonders why the strength fails, heart and nerves trem ble or other symptoms of trouble show themselves. Ever read one of these _ genuine Tetters?- a Try leaving coffee alone] |10 days and using ‘\Ohe Of the most fanious medical ~ publications inthe United States. 1s. : the “Alkaloidal Clinic’ in’ a “retent number of which an .enterthining article on-.coffee. by..a-progressive. physician and surgeon was pitb- Mshed, In explaining his position !in the matter this: physician reventiy said: _ rls i) -}"fn-‘the articte in question I really - : jtouched. but lightly upon the-merits (@F@) of Postiim Food Coffee, I have ‘had t ‘seyerai-cases-ot heart trouble, tndt. gestion and nervousness. where a per- manent cure was effected by merely using Postum in place of coffee with- out any other treatment, “In my own famlly I have weed . |Pestum for three years and my chfl- jdren actually cry for it and will not |be sitisfied with any other beverags. aoe 6 |Indeed they refuse to eat until they | The “waking up” has|nave had the customary cup of Po c = “4 tum and as it Is a rebuilder and does {startled many and willstartle nothing but good T am only: too: eter reader, if you have! to lot them have It, nies calails, “To get the best results we boll the Postum atleast 20ominutes and it 1s then settled by- adding a Hittle cold water, then the addition of fresh cream makes avl T now pre: fer_to the yery best coffee," (Name Its worth a 10-duays trial. acter + | “There’s a Reason”’ for |eiven by Postum Co,, Battle Greets, POSTUM |, Authorities are agreed: that . Postam is a wonderfully quick and eure: fe- in -placeror \buflder. ‘Ten days’ trial+in e famouarlitths - coffee praves It, Look in pkgs.:for-th |book, "The: Roadite-Welkillie” all tt