The evening world. Newspaper, September 4, 1913, Page 8

THAW'S WIFE SAYS HIS MOTHER GAVE USELESS CHECKS Couldn't Cash $15,000 Paid to Bring Annulment Suit, = | ~ She Swears. PAYMENT WAS STOPPED. | ‘Bankrupt Dancer, Tells of, Agreement to Pay Her $1,000 | a Month, Never Kept. Mra. Evelyn Nesbit Thaw was on the Witness stand again to-day in her Bankruptcy proceedings before Stan- dey W. Porter, referee in bankruptcy. | Ai the hearing the agreement of the ac- (eae with Mrs. Mary C. Thaw to pay} Evelyn Thaw $16,000 down and $1,00 a {Month provided ahe would bring sult to Reve her marriage with Harry K. Thaw @maulled was produced and read into the record. ‘The actress had testified as to the Qgreement at her first hearing, and @alé that ehe had carried out her part @f the agreement, but that Mra. Thaw Bad not kept hers. She said she had no gescte and had given three checks of 98,000 each to her attorney, John Rellly, to cash if he could, and that ‘Be had not met with any more success fm that regard than she had. PAYMENT STOPPED BEFORE { CHECKS WERE PRESENTED. Attorney Julius Offenbach, for the Gorham Silver Company, and other big ereditors of Mrs. Thaw questioned the dancer for two hours, but did not get Wuch information. The attorney failed to locate any assets through the wit- Ress. She said two of Mrs, Thaw's whecks were cashicr's checks, and pay- Ment on them was stopped before they would be presented. The third, she said, ‘was on @ New York bank end was not honored when presented. ‘The contract was written on stationery @f the Hotel Lorraine, where Mre. Thaw Was stopping when the contract was drawn up. The agreement provided that the money was to be paid by Mra Mary Copley Thaw, Harry K. Thaw of ome other member of the Thaw fam- My. The witness said that she had or- Gered proceedings for annulment atarted, Bhe could not remember just when, but Bhe had given the instructions to her former attorney, Daniel O'Reilly. TRIED IN VAIN TO CASH THAW CHECKS, ‘The witness testified that she had many attempts to collect the three @ince they were given to her in Dut had been unable to realise on y of them. She was unable to pay fF present lawyer, John Reilly, and had id him that he might do anything he Pleased with the three checks, { Mr. Offenbach was trying to find some fmeans by which these checks might be “furned over to the creditors of the Gancer. Mrs. Thaw was represented by Seba Reilly and Morris L. Shane. ‘Mr. Reilly went on the witness stand. ‘Me corroborated Mra. Thaw with regard to hls connection with the checks. He @ni4 he had brought euit against the Bank of New York for the $%,000 check @rawn upon it by Mrs. Mary C. Thaw. He considered his services to Mra. Eve- lyn Thaw worth $%,00, which he hoped f collect by cashing the Bank of New York check. The other two checks, he ought, were worthless. Mr. Offenbach asked Mra. Thaw if, Gben ohe turned the three checke over f Mr. Reilly, he had told her how @he owed him. She said that he Mot, but that she knew thst he had considerable work. The bill of je of the three checks to Attorney ly was read into the record. ——.—___ { “THE END OF THE WORLD.” Conan Doyle. famous as the creator of Sueriock olmes, nes just written o most amazing story, Which Goals with the destruction uf @ universe, Thilo wow story, entitled “The Vomon Yelt,” trom fe pee of this famed author, will begin in tle gst Gundey World Iiustrated Magazine and te Orler toa nent eles ‘The Wunday World te not returaebie, pace ench vewedesier's supply to limited, ————— ‘ateer Entertains Von Borastors. BERLIN, Sept. 4—The German Am- yr to the United States, Count @ebann Heinrich von Bernstorff, and teas von Bernatorft were the guests @ luncheon to-day of the German Em- THE EVENING WORLD, THURSI\Y, SEPTEMBER 4, 1918. CABINET M:N.STERS’ DAUGHTERS, To Gain Experience in Domestic Sctence, AT WORK AS HOUSEHOLD SEKVANTS. LONDON, Bept. 4.—It haa just become generally known thas @ daughter of Minteter of Agriculture Pedersen of Denmark te working in London as a domestic servant in a family which was astonished when her identity became known accidentally, The daughter of Minteter of don looking for a similar post Education Nicleen te aleo in Lon ition. The object of the young women ta to learn the English language and domestic life. Their parents approve of the method they have adopted. | BURGLARS SHOOT BUTCHER DURING MIDNIGHT RAID Getaway Made Possitle by Cutting Telephone Wires in Vicinity of Break. Shot in the abdomen when he eur- Prised two burgiars operating in Store at Midland Park, N. J., P Noldima 1s in a precarious condition at the Miriam Barnert Hospital at Pat- erson. Noidima’s butcher and grocery store is connected with his house by burglar alarm wires, The alarm went off at 12.0 A. M. to-day. locked the door and entered and was feeling for the lights when some one, calleg “Hold up your hands!" A plato! shot rang out in the darkness and Noldima fell to the floor. The burglars ence: ped. In spite of his injury, Noidima gave the alarm, and the whole neighbourhood was aruveed. When the neighbers were trying to get telaphone connection with the police atation !t was discovered that | stere. the telephone wires in all directions had been cut. ed TWO MORE GERMAN ARMY AVIATORS ARE KILLED Young Lieutenants Hurled to Earth While Testing a New Aeroplane. BRIEG, Germany, Sept. 4—Two more Bonwit TELLER & Co. SPECIAL FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. School & College Apparel For the Younger Set Exclusive and Unusual Styles for Misses and Girls— Practical & Moderately Priced. Misses’ “Sports” Coats Special at Haigh ea onpeapelyd etl ropa Made of wool duve- tyn, ribbon velour and chinchilla in white and colors black and white checks. Sizes 14 to 18. 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