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MORE BUSINESS TO BE HERE TRYING THIS MAN THAN IF | HE WERE NOT ACCUSED OF A CRIME.” Tt was a new departure, for usually at this bar a barrister pleading LAID DOWN BY his client leads off by throwing verbal‘ bouquets at the twelve jurors KEEP YOUR TEMPER af CONTROL YOURSELF cL REST ON WRITTEN LAW. HALF YOUR TROUBLES IN ~~ “Gentlemen,” he went on, when he had finished the LIVE WITHIN YOUR INCOME these words were not uttered in an idle talk. They were WEDDING PRESENTS.—All presen ead earnest i Spur presence: in this court. At the outset, | want to bride belong to her, All present Bay that we will fot appeal to so shadowy a thing as the unwritten law wn dee dlp Sea tie “s 8 ~ DR x : he | We find ample protection for this defendant's life and this defendant’ VANAC HATE Aad HOR RVG ES 4 fight in. the written law, and to that law we shall come as the horn of ahd use tis yoome, hou ’ the altar. sent and } fon. Ah n ‘f “1 regret that it shalt be my duty to refer to one who ts dead. For the can afford to spend weekly Weridow who mourns and for the son who survives I have only sympathy can make each year, and his wif Gladly would I refrain from saying the things which I must say, I would to what he thinks he can make “that cals task did not rest upon my hands w | her he can afford ‘ en, the story to which you have listened fs the story of two) SKules of married Ife written “Gentlemen, ry ’ "young people whom fate had determined should link their liven together; it a VEN > ts the most mournful, the most tragic and the saddest story that the ear of id va f man has ever heard in a court of sustice. hebeett te In weme and fine linen ith “Let me begin with the story of the young woman whose life has been ie fan of tragedy as though {t were written by the gifted hand of Shakes- "peare. The first years of her childhood saw the death of her father and Jeft her intrusted to a mother who then revealed a character of frivolity ‘and extravagance which was later to lead to such deplorable circumstances. “Hunger and want came to this child; at twelve years of age, she was the P phere, courageous little drudge of a family that moved from place to place | without. fixed habitation like wandering Arabs. But nature had endowed | her with the fatal gift of beauty and at fifteen we see her in that perilous @ceupation—an artist's model. DELMAS RISES TO THE OCCASION, q ‘As Delmas, letting his great bell of a voice boom out fn Its wonderful | > gtrength and melody, described how Evelyn Thaw had supported the whole | househoid with her meagre earnings as sn artist's model and a chorus girl } his figure swelled and his shoulders broadened. Evelyn Thaw watched Jim, with her face set In a distressed frown and her hand cupped under her chin | Harry Thaw crouched at his table like a man hypnotized, looking at noth- | 4ng, his cheek muscles twitching and little red patches of color glowing in F “his sallow cheeks. From the packed-in audience not a sound came save the labored breathing of men inhaling the overheated, enervating alr 4 “and then, gentlemen,” boomed Delmas, “came the tempter, aman ad- vanced in years, a man of wealth and influence, a man whose family ties, whose gray hairs and whose commanding position in the world all com- ids own oiaa aula and ren the hour of her extremity Dh! Most unnatural womant you been true to your your ra yours and to heri ‘The wo you, the sony of and denounce tongne af slander may b your name, but to me you are ae fate ann Hix, for ft know that your soul is pore.” Impressive Scene in the Court. As he neared this climax unt and thrilled as t r touch of the master’s bow forward motionless wit tyn TRAw's fut we Iyer u ve Thaw eeemed nearer to is wife Delmas Bined to form a guarantee for his probity. He introduced himself Into] fi, Mthar tatther with. (he scorn, Thaw's mother & P the confidence of the mother, and he induced that mother, the only natural | protector left to this beautiful girl, to-go mway for a visit, leaving the child} } im his hands. aloofness AGAIN THAT TALE OF EVELYN’S. wish that I did not have to tell you what followed, but I must. To ® gilded den fitted with luxuries and adornments this man, old enough and than old enough to be her father, enticed this child and there he d her. Need’I recall to you that story which you heard from the tor- a lips of his victim? “Oh, better that Stanford White had never have been born than that he have seen that girl's anguish! Better that his eyes-had never been d rather than that he should have heard the agonized shriek of his "mangled, beflowered prey! He had committed the most hideous crime that man can commit—to gratify his passion, He had crushed the poor ed straight ahead es had abeut them Indeed. tt meant th A at their bows. Not a Glance at Evelyn. i the long, racking of the three locked Not once hud | They might Instead women bound intimate and the mom trac’ ‘Oh, ventlemen.” went idiet moog M school sities diary and whe little thing—the sweet little flower that was struggling toward the light and ba aed in 5 ac Se mpon those un- “toward God.” Fuarded Innocent words a fel and The faces of the jurors were fixed like masks. Evelyn Nesbit Thaw’'s| Dalal’ tesumed. his semi-conversa x i ional tone while he pointed out JorikMashed lids drooped over her ares aa snows of Thaw’s mother and ais-| ional tone w of, is Seariy let | nothin La Longfellow made statem ters were set and expressionless, telling rs Lawyer Long Say hi pn pe Lng intl “Oh, why,” cried Delmas, “did the man who reared great churches | to the Redeemer forget the injunction of Christ that he who destroys the erlews child should be accursed? Ob, Stanford White! Did yon think, fin the hardened implety of your heart, that the cry of that orphaned, af- B. 4a Bay detating them ‘Micted child ringing out in agony in the great sleeping city would not go 1 more Straight to God? Did you think God would forget His promtses to care for b the fatheriess? Better that he had (ied in the glory of his meridian genius 4) before his name had become a hissing and a byword, before his gentus had become an aggravation of his vices and his villainy! THE STRONG BESOUGHT?THE WEAK, “Gentlemen, you recall how on the day following this hideous action ) ®tanford White went to the apartment where he had left his victim to|% cH jpeomplete the crime which be had begun the night before. You recall how Fhe knelt at her feet, he the strong, wise man, and told her to dry her tears,| 1 told her all women were wicked, all women were bad thing blamable was to be found out | “So he lured her again and again, plying her with wine, enticing her | Deis dens and for two months repeatedly attacking ier | “Gentlemen, {a this story true? Or, rather, fs it the story which Evelyn lf Nesbit must have told she, has aaid she told ta When the barrister mental suffert Thaw Fiving. time in ur 1. of s hands. Mak hia head tin tis ow tape hands and shoved the Ups of his forefingers against the openings of his ears, an if to hut out the sound of Delmas's vibrant votoe. ; Thaw Loved Evelyn. he testimony w here hallow presence and that the onl steadfasineds and affect IMesbit told to Harry Thaw in Paria in 1903? That {s the main question for| “ig, 87 Usls &iFl-mode The lawyer dwelt with emphasia on ) your elucidation. {he Ken Thaw had t whe and “Your first inquiry must be into the truth of the testimony of Evelyn | ie eit Thaw. The prosecution says that she lies. Hut that the things whic n| | the describes did take place is shown by corroborative testimony. Will you Delieve that when this child sat upon at chair yonder she was but a cun.|{. ‘ming actress pinying a cunning part? Will you believe that she was decet | fig you when she shrank as from *# phantom when she told her horrible “ye that she might save her husband? HER SACRIFICE TO SAVE THAW. | “For days and days you saw this brave, courageous, noble gtr) under-| going the torture and agony that has no parallel in the jurisprudence of \* _ this country. You saw her fighting inch by inch for her lover's life, resint tng heroically against the wiles of a talented prosecutor who had sworn to make her # woeful widow fn the flower of her youth ut did she Minch? He was keen and bitter and strong, but did Did whe hold back anything? Did she evade him that, once begun, these relations with Stanford White continued until the rushed womanhood in her revolted, unt] God came to the ald of his weak, @eflowered child and she refused to longer submit herself t¢ I put it to you upon your oatas that she told the truth? HECKS AS AID TO HER STORY, Why, | ask you, was the mother sent to Pittsburg with money turn ishe by Stanford White? Why yrother sent to school? Were these things done, {f not to leave this innocent child alone anc the event of his ¢ ed impre How Thaw Showed His Life he wen. "You remembe tender and He was merciless she falter? Did she not confess her seducer? | ‘ Did she not impress you with the fact ® r | reat pro Is what > Hur ing 4 was the younger Why 4 helpless St the mercy of the man who wished to ruin her? Why, for years there 1 . 1 Biter, did Stanford White arrange to pay his girl $25 @ week in cheexs act by del or r “Yet, when the District-Attorney produced those checks in th (- fort t t @estroying the testymony of this girl, justice came out of {1 EASE ReaD SF was shown that in that the ehiftless mother, who befood that had { am HY 5 By living 00 crackers and crust, Kot an average of $300 @ month from hey ‘ ps mpi Wie se. Je clatins that at that me Stanford White sn w. "You's Petratehsened—circumstances..1¢-that-be true, wh) yer 7 BD mother over $5,000 in less than twelve months? we WATn van , . “Do you not recall that when Mise Simonton returned ! . Pasig | rned in 1903. fro Cou. « Burope with the fatal nocret of this girl's lite.in her hos “ A a from fy) Btanford White and (old him what she knew? And then and t we Went to * ; Vs PWMhite’s body turned icy cold with terror anu’ he sought the ape ee] , xurees D Aerious Abe Hummel 81d Of the no.| clared ¢ ‘ any 9 Fou remembe hristmas f | er had 18, after BL White had mt oa draw dealing w for thie girl she was =, e Bla tite 4 ‘ iches by Har it hae ; aig A Btanford @iri War gone he ¥ y . y gh # Ibevire, revolver ri} v | earing tat would kil ‘ fry Fhaw betore her marriage? { oaanit hen 1 Beoriation of the Mother | acer and bru soul that & lamentable | Bouted when 1 1 approae And now whence Lt | os z s re hee \ : Cai Siriaas sat cee ssi Fe ote Stag mae THE EVENING RULES FOR MARRIED LIFI WORLD, MONDAY, APRIL 8, 1907. MORGAN IN ITALY $2,100,000 FOR VINDICATION is J. EDWARD CAMPE. LIF} AKE IMA NARY | #, cash, che & yor given}, 3 TO HIM AND HIM ALONE (Contin husband does not t ippe peor it ‘ .,. Wants to Explain He Had \ d ig the one much hel) Nothing to Do With yea thin he cannot make him live éver or w Stolen Art Objects ) 1 and must Hve-wiihin what he tells[ | ii by J. Baward Campe to hte witts[| ROME, Aptil &--. Plerpont ato : } {day on @ brief visi ‘ te at ¥ A lawye ished to inform King that he had ting, tried to ex Seif nothing to do w the tak! from | It t away nthe « heb Va wuteh nig a from Qne H tan e latter were s in a shop ls dares is in | Mr. Morgan, in vie be to wee the King, wi |x ucation Rava a . ‘CAMPE OBJECTED 10 THE YELLOW SPREAD ON BED. vid t Page) testit said tine ider Abe Hummel's Now ther Nesbit's sie da w meocted b riding to ame, @ pe. er, is Ignatius Campe on the Stand. im s “ w w FALSE TESTI oN ae THI ae FIVE 9 A! it ry WAS Rya ; a! Fred J. 1 FROM PRA(C TICK. . + HE 18 CALLED V x sera meee Blows Delmas was not singing the sire sorigs of tha f song wi ieee, heavy i y or He was dri t i without trick Sage: mun: ingly His s ig and deep Buried Under Walls. in Its low Ae faasnena a spearing Posey eer now in on ow a that all the papers get picture we je pei . lgnentorainek parol sere re Posted Notes All Around or aed 8 nk forelock Wag t fo of this little the Thaws are a {eed him, andy touched ‘upon fense—Thaw's supposed. tnsi CRIPPLES CAR FIRE BABY WASTED 10 ~ MERE SKELETON In Torments a Year and a Half with Terrible Sores on Face and Body —Hands Tied to Stop Scratching and Tearing at Flesh — But CURE BY CUTICURA COMPLETE AND SPEEDY! NES; 1 KILLED | at - ITCHING I PIM PLES Cured by Cuticura in Nebraska, J had su! for ye 1 wit hin bots DROWN FROM | wrrooes FOUR LAUNCH of st T How to Fool a Lazy Liver with Artificial Exercise 2 Sickness has a smal) na cases out of ten,. g is made tn the sea, Itp Lack of exerciae, h food, are fis first cau , and post to crow Into Would you. believe,” he, shout é i St ADMMIND OO aah We geht ne N.Y upt one honored " =. J = caught at it—is i be a a ra az 1 playing an hon: rable . « “ when he comes here ho} vs Aa ee i nerves, dulls th that little won K A b merry sunshine of Lif » the electric } a —_ waa ae nd ° ® | _ Adjournment Until To-Morrow. 1 s t sais ‘ ow to Jus Alice: ° ‘ leak bax of Lott's candies. a ae ‘pay wean. |For the Manth of April, SPECIAL FOR THIS MONDAY nt Wats rounn 0c "He os would leave ¢ 4 : “ = . oie se at heeaktanit vanal| i SPECIAL FOR THIS TUESpay Rotate «|| Bromide/ Enlargements J} oat juss rorsn 10c | torent oi : vai step, Camre wag Mounted, ai vets See aeaen aa fl Pawel id Se 2X | ( ents } 29 CORTLANDT Se 1 | eo ea PARP SMO sE : mire, bat HAVERS & FAGAN, : Broke Into Her Room. | 83 Nassau Street, . DOES DYSPEPSIA OR jul es can Brat Gaps ave! ie! 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