| Show STATEMENT A BY ku HARRY K THAW 1 Says Jerome Proved Him Sane 1 Times Over 1 J White Plain Natis X N Y Aug ku kuI Reassert Reasserting I ing in to bt sanity aa nit y Harry K X Thaw today toda i pu a statement reviewing re the tM th evi 1 denee d g ven In the recent hearing on ite hll I 1 a lion for release reO TIe front from I 1 In Ms argument to t sustain his ls conten contention contention tion tien that Se tie h Is Ii lasan sana Thaw said M that ac lie according liei act i t f cording to th the District Attorney f JI Jerome his tta proved him to be sane sati fort forty i 4 five times o over er in th bis hili long Thaws Thaw statement follows 1 The follow 1113 is ill all aliI I hue liae to sa aay about t tp e trial tria Mr Ir Jeromel were a un r ill g p lawr and d an unfortunate noman who conf each other also alo alof f three of hi hia r ir aUen and aDd Dr f Baker Beker who ho from irom ils hIli testimony might f I have ha been be n on Cither side aide except that he F showed howd ho some som fri UI to us ua u and on ont t rot Tot remember nini ma maiv IJ admissions he M had i I made to me Ar 1 to Dr Vr Pilgrim lm t i Dr Baker an Atheist Athel t Dr Baker Bakr admitted a he did not bellev believe in souls lOula because bf hA h had never seen sPen any an ani I i t Dr r MacDonald tr i Dr Flint refused to toj j believe belM ve J ome i had ad d solemnly stated 1 to a Jury Jur so o I I think any Judge judee l could believe bt leve any u of f them themi i i Th THi best eert ex rt have Informed me that if It t any ins n man was a questioned 1 4 for twenty minutes as Jerome J ro questioned i 1 me be would a show hla Insanity 0 ii Ae All g Jerome kept thil th up lip over fifteen hour hourIn t In all aU during the th trial he ma m aae Umu nv 0 rn r Mr Jerome at the end i 3 of the tile second i f trial after telling th jury why wh he hs had Iad hadnot It not hot produced Dr Flint and company said I he would submit the case caas to human In lD lDa t a I j Why He Hc Is I Sane It seems I must m t be perfectly sine sane ne If tf Ii hardheaded sensible ble men who bo slept n same We e room with me caw NW me ms undress and ax go to 0 sleep and wake up then eat t f my Thy breakfast dinner an supper and who t took m up on ih he mountains where I i could ruId have bae left them tham miles behind had I IJ J Yo rot not been trustworthy These and many i f i clergymen men headed bj by President Patton of V J Princeton and ladie some of whom have hav J known mown me inc all ail my life and bankers banken and l manufacturers and poU and prison t k ep r accustomed to observing both C T sane une and insane men n also city clerk ceka I L editors farmers farm lawyers and the r t of et a great state all find ms m per I f sane and none find anything ally thin Ir Ii f t rational at all l Thill Th seems to me to prove my m sanity t ten tines times better I than whether or no I could handle Mr Jerome In a fourteen and ami a half baIt hours houn debate on nn every poul ble We subject except the alleged delusion d n he h did not seem Mem to want explained M explanations would have spoiled aled hi hypothetical question a t HARRY K IC THAW |
