OCR Text |
Show WHAT THREE MURDERERS ARE DOING 1 1 THAW MUST SPEND ANOTHER SUMMER IN THE TOMBS, IS THE PRESENT OUTLOOK NEW YORK, April 19. No attempt to secure the release "of Harry K.'Thaw on-ball on-ball has been made and none is likely for some time. Dan O'Reilly and Clifford Hartridge, the two lawyers still In his employ, said , today that no immediate steps would Be taken regarding the ball.- - That Thaw and. the members of his family are resigned to the fact that Thaw must spend another. summer in the Tombs is appaently Indicated by the departure from the city of nearly every member of the family. Mrs. WllJIam , Thaw, the mother of the prisoner, and the Countess Of Yarmouth, are now In Pittsburg, and Mr. and Mrs. Kd ward Thaw have sailed for Europe. Of all the devoted family who gathered about the slayer during the trial, only Mrs. Evelyn Nesblt Thaw remains at the Hotel Lorraine. She visits the prisoner dally and declares she will continue so to do so long as he Is in Jail. ALBERT T. PATRICK IS CARRYING TIMBER ABOUT PRISON YARD TO HARDEN MUSCLES ' NEW. YORK, ' April 'l:AIb'ert T. Patrick, Pat-rick, the lawyer whose" death sentence imposed upon his conviction for the mur-l der of William Marsh" Rice; a wealthy re-; cluse, was suspended recently to Imprisonment Impris-onment for life. has" been : compelled to drop his law - practice -since he. was re-! re-! moved from the deathhouse -to, begin his term as a life convict." . Patrick Is learning- the building trade.! and Just now Is hardening his muscles by carrying timber about i the prison' yards. His latest-legal -client In the' death house was John Johnson, a convlct-l ed life murderer, whose case is now be-' fore the United States court. i Johnson - had-about made up his mind that he would have to pay the death pen-1 alty in the electric chair when Patrick drew up an appeal to the United States court on behalf of Johnson. Patrick's regret was that he could not appear In court to argue the appeal, and an outside lawyer had been called In. . ALBERT-T. DAY WAS TO BE SHOT TODAY, BUT HE APPEALED TO SUPREME COURT 1 This ls the day which was set for the execution of Albert T. Day. who shot and killed Horace H. Voss last October, but the .hand of the law stopped the executioner. execu-tioner. Dy'a attorneys filed an appeal with the Supreme court, and Day can live until that tribunal makes its decision at the May sitting. When Day was pronounced guilty by a Jury the court sentenced him to be ghot and. as the dawn appeared the prisoner is said to have shuddered at the thought of what would have happened had the order been carried out. . Voss was one of the best known nevro politicians In 'Salt Lake. .Pay was a coachman. Voss accused him of mistreating mistreat-ing an old. feeble man,-and thla led to a quarrel which was fatal. , When Day ran out of the house a crowd of angry negroes followed him and threats of lynching were made. ; -f- |