Salt Lake Telegram | 1913-08-18 | Page 1 | I'll Rest, He Tells Mother

I'LL REST, HE TELLS MOTHER Harry Thaw In a Letter Says He Plans to Go to Conn try Home. WILL GO TOMORROW TO ELMHURST, PA. Letter Bore Postmark" of a Substation In New TorK. NEW TORK, Ang 18. Mr. Mary Copely Thaw received boat noon today a letter from her ion, Harry K. Thaw, who eaeaped from Matteawan asylum for the criminal insane yester- I day. Thaw maid he planned to "take a rest" before going to the Thaw country place. Elm-hunt, Elm-hunt, at Creaeon, Pa. The letter was postmarked - j "New York, August " 17, 12 p. m . station O." Inside, On a long slip of paper, was Thaw's communication, com-munication, written in pencil. It ran as follows: "All well. Shall take a rest before going to Klmhurst, as I might be asked for interviews and do, not wish to refuse, yet do not care to make any statements. state-ments. Hope M and G. (Mr. and Mrs. George Lauder Carnegie) Carne-gie) arrive safe and that you will go home together. "Have sent a short note to the Journal. "H. K. T." The fugitive had apparently intended ending the foregoing by telegraph as a night letter, for it was so marked. He changed hi mind, however, aad gave it to om one to mail for him. Whoever Who-ever did this addressed it in ink, in a crawly, unlettered hand. In giving out the letter Mrs. Thaw rf