The evening world. Newspaper, January 17, 1908, Page 1

A Story Kvery Woman Willi Want to Read Clara Morris Wrote It fo. TO-MORROW ., ; Clara Morris Wrote It EXCLUSIVELY FOR 5 EXCLUSIVELY FOR Evening World Readers BnmnEVENING WORLD Evening World Readers a Roar ao he New East Lynne Penchyn Siantaws y ard PRICE ONE ie: NEW YORH, FRIDAY, JANUARY te AF 1908. ae PRICE ONE ‘CENT er ms THAW’S WIEE AND MOTHER - orsr.recisHoreL BOTH TESTIFY FOR SLAYER EVELYN THAW IN COURT TO-DAY, ‘Former Chorus Girl Follows Elder Sketched Especially by PENRHYN STANLAWS tor The Evening World. W 4 oman, Who Defies Physical Torture in Her Sacrifice While in the Chair. JEROME ASKs £0 SUPPRESS STORY SH# TOLD OF WHITE. Objection Hurled at First Mention of Archi.’ tect’s Name, Which Was by the Fair Witness—Ali Printed, Savs Court, as Details Are Touched On. Mrs. Herbert M. Sears, Fearing Mad- ness, Hurls Herseli Out of Win- dew to Death on Roof of .earby Residence. HER BRAIN AFFECTED BY i MANY YEARS OF SICKNESS, In Note Left for Millionaire Husband She| Tells oi tier Apprehension—Came dere | Nine Days Ago for Medical - Treatment. The big point of the Thaw trial came late this afternoon when Evelyn Nesbit Thaw took the stand to tell the story of her alleged downe yfall at Stanford White's hand and the story of her husband's insanity. Mrs. Caroline Bartlett Sears, the wife of Herbert M. Sears, a Bostor millionaire, jumped trom the window of a room on the thirteenth floor} of the Hotel St. Regis last night to the roof of the home of Mrs. Ben-| jamin Brewster, at No. 695 Fifth avenue, and was instantly killed. | She had been a sufferer from nervous prostration and under the care} of specialists for the past ten years. Under the stress ot pain her mind had given way on several occasions, and that she feared another mental | relapse was shown by the following passage in a farewell note she left for her husband: “I have a fear ict this gloom settling down upon me again, and We cannot withstand it.’ Finds Body at Sunrise. {cgr ng between this house and that of} ‘The first intimation of the tr: ° 1 | Mrs Brewster Mrs, Sears, who was thirty-seven ja the outset Jerome, through a series of objections, succeeded in ruling jout those det rst trial. | It was apparent that Thaw’s wife would be on the stand for a day jor two at least. She was pale but self-possessed, and she gave her janswers with the same clear directness which marked her a year ago as a most remarkable young woman, with a most remarkable mental make-up. Before Evelyn Nesbit Tha of this girl's childhood which created such a sensation y came to the stand Harry Thaw’'s aged jand ailing mother had been half carried to the chair in order that she of Mrs. | came from vt a the mother of two ¢ directly a x en an occasional guest ] might relate to the jury the tale of her son's distress ind and b | during the winter preceding his marriage. It looked once as if Thaw ear ago her hus! led her 3 rived at the hotel nine days ag panied only by her maid, and w suite of three rooms corner of the thirtenth doe a the elty jMeant to create a scene, but he was quieted by a gesture from his sick Ethel Carr, Bounding Elk, Katherine Murphy, Hollow, Queen's Souvenir and nds Was} Orena ‘also ran. track. | THIRD RAC | and suffering yet self-possessed mother. } The prisoner's wife had been sworn earlier in the da to other witnesses. NEW ORI progr a record- He telephoned the Palies were notified for a loc eake from | floor. Ly (Ha yas not so In point of quality, for It the position of the body that the woman| — Here for Medical Treatment, | !t Was not so $n point of quality, for eel % letdiractiteel had jumped from a windowWof the St.| ‘The corner room wa used as a parlor] Was made up of six sellits races Bey ON CA 22h \ Mrs. William Thaw’s direct testimony was not. fir Regis, and the manager of that esl) and reception room. The room to the|Jumbled distances, the races going second; Jack Bratton, 102 (A. 3 be recalled later. identified Mrs. Sears. py [Rorth of this, facing toward Madison | Pairs that Indicated splits, but re-| jin), #0 to 1, 15 to 1 and 7 to 1, ONG ani EPnay GI eae ea Acting upon instructions received DY lavenue, was occupied by her maid, Mrs, | markable from the fact that In every Danitg, Dario; Tudor, Flowaway, fe Cape tis telephone from Mr. Scars, in Boston, | sears's room waa on the south side of| seve the entrance lst was so sreat|p Penrhyn, R. M. MeLeod, Black Littleton's first question. Hi eye ReRe i ee Lilies the | the hotel that every event filled to the track|Mantilla and Allowmalse also ran. “yes.” she sald, in her clear, sweet ody over to Charles Plowright, an! Her purpose in c: ‘ _ ae ry : a FOURTH RACE—Purse $500; four- undertaker, of No. 355 Fourth avenue. | was to take medical ree eer ok | Hilt of fifteen horses to a race. in| Year-olds and up; selling; six furlongs voice. His men removed the body from tue edical treatment from Dr.| ‘There were nifiety horses carded —Vonville, 102 (S.'8, Flynn), 3 to 2, 2 to Q. How old are you? A. Twenty- Joeph Collins, of No, 37 East Fifty- the six races, which marked the first/1 and even, won by length; Gambrinus, 101 (J. Sumter), 3 to 1, 4 to 5 and 1 to 2, three. n woman roof—a difficult operation—and conveyed | >, Neto the room from which she haw| fourth street, Just around the corner] tyre of such a condition of affairs In leaped to death, where it wus prepareu | {0M the St. Regis. She visited his office every day, and spent considerable of her 105 (J. Lee), 4 to 1.15 8-6. second; Rapahannoc age too many entries/].§ to § and 7 to 10, third. Time ces, and to get rid in| Rebo, Blackburn, Javan Prosecutor Between Pair, to disc a died? A. I was about ten years old | | . | @.How old were you when your father | | for burial. spare time in the shops. At night she A etl ; the | Mr. pesinck® Sohn Stmiulskt, Falbat aes eH IN Leaped Far Into the Air. generally remained in her room, rf vay of the complaints of the|/iuttzman and Debar also ran Q. Where were you living then D smaller owners, the secretary adopted ed In Tarentum, Pa. Q. How long iid you live there? Jerome Blocks Life Story. “f object,” sald Mr. Jerome. The; In her desperate leap to death Mrs. Left Letter for Husband. ie harging nttance fee palled phere’) one unto Baie s evening was visited by her physician. a eas ie shown by the fact that sho cleared | she said she had an envagemeat ain g| ule wae te same ANTI-RACE TRACK BILLS. i entirely the house at No, Oi Fitth ave-| nairdreaser and would retire early, The| aoe ts nea deiabtroacharouslancts nue, which was formerly the home of | maid left her r early j y, but the vy Mivanlir=Tnen central woman tn the witness st . ald le arly jn the evening Aekeve || UTICA, Ni Xa Jan, 17 e Ben wabiehe James Everhart and is now part of tue] gecisting her to disrobe, evening, after in evidence and the smart jockeys tned up and eyed Jerome ang: Raney . NM could 1 ers’ Club, in this city, - | u ft. Regis, naa Pn anage to avoid | New York Farmer 5 | sales ——— | red flush came into her cheeks ct, Reg’ It is not known at what hour she took the ! Bodies this afternoon passed a serles of strong | | tleton tried to bring out the pittful | She alighfed on her head on the stone! her fatal leap, Premeditation is shown |° 28 uae t made the [resolutions indorsing the anti-race track |asked for was poured out tn a glass le Se hres early ett tinge 0} in it that made Sere 4 ec fenting Gov, {and he had tossed it off be he dis- | detalls o Me BSF - Ning) Bille Zand ycompumen ting. eae cna |derome kept objecting on the groun: from the fact that the note addressed ani z — addressed to | < but a comfort. | ® ye isband was found in a conspi a StANd LenS Une. . : Hughes on the stand he has taken on covered t Was something wrong vas sustained on gaye atic | in her room. PICUOUE | A ute pla ROE Cura toga ths pees OF aievanestion| Immediately {t was down there was ajot denne teria He was sustained on ‘i lvanattwase certieiivcarene light apparel. W. O. Parler, a member | '"'s aie warelofitheclub : fearful burning. and he started for the /point after poln Ns ed w S ‘Phe Democratic members he c i | decided upon her desperate ae she | of the License Committee of the Amer-| "he Denotiins eee orotions, Man Drank It Before Discover-|nospitai. te soon became unconscious, |to have the wit Twas de of sul- votec , and though Coroner Acritellt was called, |of the needy family after the came death, when the mother, the daugh ntv-second | pyelyn, and the son, Howard, jclde. As she opened the window she| ican Turf Association, arrived | from jcould see, in the bright moonlight the | Nashville this morning, The matter of TAFT AWAY AHEAD IN OHIO ing What Was Wrong, he could The polic your earn ve BEN |inan 500 delegates in the State con-|hours of agony, during wh : | spire of St. Patrick's close b senses for the ye up| i street ; Let Go the Bridle vond them the city's Hahts Pecersnine : o FIGHT FOR DELEGATES. and Died. there have - wandering about the country, ill the H Sritched away for miles and miles. Just below aes Sana acral trom hand to mouth, answer was Till the Horse is Hitched. | ere the hard outiines of the roofs and ST 3 SUBMARINES FINISH Binallx, showever:) Llttetonai Rr ng the the narrow white strip marking Fifth I GorumsuellOnlsansli7-with dual) Frank a; Flaherty, forty years. old natnaniless|novsetcial trom Donaldor ie Neither should one let go his S| ARE ale thi[ alt) she) eounttes (ef) thes state henrd/ iving at No, 312. East Twenty-sixth SUCCESSFUL PRACTICE. !pa., where the grandmother lived, to ne ee ings till he has found a safe, profit- J 8 provable that when she first M xt J. Hennesay ; trom. the management of the canvass) 5.201 aie at Bellevue Hospital yeate ae Pittsburg, and then to Phileadelphia ra i Yiélding security in which tO invest || opened the window the chifl air strix- ES ‘and 2 to 1, second; Dick Rose, | for William H. Taft for the Republican ; D 2e8 2S ane i ing her thinly’ protected bedy caused | foo Contin), 2 tol. S to, 4, and 4 to} Presidential nomination claims that more [@#¥ of a strange polson after several Pestiehages Earned Bread by Posi: fof) BIG JOB OF READING SNELL |! Xe York se wi h time the /tne them, Time—1.09 4 \ jher to shiver, Stepping back into the | third: q 4, Joyful ady 1 room she secured a thick dressing | 80°" padrone, Mo “Harrington, | vention, or far more than the control,| patient was unconscious. To-d ompanied haniar | 9 sack, which she fastened about her | Fitterly, Osmund a Leag also} ave already been chosen in favor of| Lehane, Coroner's physician J naval tug eft LOVE LETTERS FINISHED. | ENIAC ‘Taft. In the majority of the cases| autopsy, found that death had cor ation’ for the York BEERS? | | should York, A 3. The hen she jumped, and no Ra $400; three- ‘OND resolutions have been passed indorsing|the result of drinking nitro-benzole, a ROMPENE GL Canly Extensive sure ai ; n., Jan, ry oe se c% Plone saw the white form as it shot ‘Ik Business Opportunities 4 projectile Ina long are downward, Vie | ‘vatt, and in all but three the germicide preparation er Water manoeuvres have| CLINTON, Huh UcAS [Pascua Were Advertised in The World Last Death was instantaneous. After strik- to 1. won by length | oq) ‘has been followed without Flaherty came to the hospital suffering | to a series of sensational devel mts ny |ing the coping the body dropped to the hagtevel aeconaeamhicay Rall, | tion, severely from pains and a burning sen- in the sult to break the will of Co Fa aeRgteIe aces | a inf (otter, 8 tok 8 tol and 7 to 5, | a ery sation In the throat and stomach, He rnpmaar Snell) tees cuore aunt A. Yes, sir 17, 381 More | (Continued on Fourth Page.y thint. Te Okt ee cctnaminel| | LINER REPUBLIC HERE AFTER toi Dr. Odendore that while on his way sammaltuer formal coat (G Bayle ue eh Ee cere ee te! acklo, dge i S . home to the noontime meal he had} ne firs | letters whic ‘ere ved by RE ALTARS AEE GEL Than in the Herald or Any Other | Last Two Days of Big Sale. |~ a oo EIGHT: DAV RIGHT: WITH!SERS, | stopees Ree eereh Gece tes | SE EO ra cen, Wits GAEWED CES Gi sve ve named? York Newspaper, . ‘ —_—_—— glass of birch deer. | ‘eape Ais e. Misa > Jerome objected and was sus iwavece Newspan $12 Men’s Winter O’coat: Men’s Suits, $7.50, ee ee neh ‘A liquid that looked Ike what he 5 the old man In return, al \ ats, The White Star liner Republic cume Men's Melton Overcoat Jevoting the greater pant ot] WORLD ADVERTISEMENTS, GOOD Ms 27-220 Broadway, At King’s the Great Clothiers, |, Racauee \chaclinontaupredlisecenes iv === = = T Coals After “devotion Wie! renin vant Of |) (Quid you) nave letters ot; \Intro- JUDGMENT AND QUICK ACTION |} ‘ic Mu" dane BWMaal tr at oun |COr cit ave, And MAL, including (yO ory with ner aveat hutk ana} Man’s Worsted Trousers . |, Cal,B2, Bought at $7.50 jie rinvers compteted. tie big tot and | Mt Yes ARE LINKS IN A CHAIN THAT Be, and sis Sen’ atintse, Suite and gcotch Cheviors, some silk ‘lined, ‘and | deck works scarred from an eight-day > ES Day & To-M RhUAD OR RAbeia eee net | oxpresses selves as satisfled with| Four ™ nthen ber fopmsing ie i: WILL HOLD ANY FORTUNE FAST J brown, ali sizes a1 to 4 stugid'or dune | DOUERL UY, Us ask month at’ ‘panic | atte with tremendous seas. 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