Show JURY FINDS HARRY THAW NOT GUILTY BUT INSANE Justice Dowling Orders Order Him Committed to the Asylum for Tor or the Criminal Insane Term is Indefinite His Ius Discharge Would be Dangerous to Public Safety Attorney Littleton Filed Fied an Exception to the Decision ow cw York Tork Feb l I eb 1 Acquitted today murder of oC Stanford on ff cf r tho Ihl ground that ho was va Insane from Crol ram the de commission of oC homicide Harry K Khol hol hW ordered by Justice bo be committed com I to the tho n ru nm y to t b 1 te him lum m tar for the criminal Insane In ane until such tin as US he be iC can cn convince the thc state lu In I u irY commission that th t his ben at It large wl viII 11 not r the te public Thaw was lcd ICe back to tho safety atY ule Tombs across the tho Bridge of ot Sighs and III l remain there thoro until the can cnn plan for tor his bI transfer to tho Institution Both P th Thaw and his hla wife the latter ollig the tho only member of oC a his In curt urt when tho the Jury j ry unexpectedly returned UH Its verdict after aCler a i L deliberation delb lu of M 53 5 hours teemed pleased and satis aUs satisfied fied frd d with wih the tile of o tho the case Thaw floo and an smilingly bowed his acknowledgments r to the Jurors ns they the flied filed fl ll llone one ene 15 bY bone one out of oC tho the box box THAt Disk Atty Aty Jerome Jeome P seemed satisfied as a he lb has ban hn contended over since Inco tho the crime crim was wan committed that Thaw wan was medically If IC not legally insane Thaws counsel thanked tho jurors with a hearty heart handshake for each ech ono of ef o the tho 12 Atty Aty Littleton nt at once anon filed Hied nn an exception to Justice do de decision ellon In retaining Thaw In custody and committing him to the tho asylum Only a few Cew spectators were ero allowed to enter tho the courtroom when the Jury reported Justice Dowling warned them against any aT n demonstration whatsoever but tut despite despie this Theodore Theodoro Pell lell tho Ilia noted note Tennis player broko Into vociferous applause as tho thc fore ford foreman oro man Ian uttered tittered tho the first words of oC o the tho ver vr verdict dict die not guilty gunt Tell Poll Pel was WIS Immedi Immediately ably arrested arraigned before Ju JI JIlce JUlice lice Dowling after aCer tho tIm jury jur had boon been ben discharged and fined 25 5 for Cor contempt of ot court It H was ivan 12 0 this afternoon Just jUH 25 hours after aCter tho Jury Jur had re retired tired that tho the first frt word came from their council counci room An n officer was dig dis dispatched patched to Justice Cowlings chambers to 10 Inform him hini that tho the 12 men were ore reedy lonely read to report Jat Atty At Jeromo and counsel for tho the quickly and young Mrs tirs Irs Thaw rushed to her accustomed chaIr in tho th courtroom Justlee Dowling took lila his sent seat on tho tench ut fit 1245 JJ p in antI and It U wn about five minutes later that the tho verdict woe wait announced The Tho Jurors juror ns an la they they took their places In hi the box gave gwo no hint of their con conclusion I In fact tact It was generally be bo Bcd that a n disagreement nt would would be up to the tho time Justice warned tho the spectators ra against malting making a n demonstration Thaw woe was not pro pre prepared pr pared for fOI or the Climax of ot hi li hh case anti amI thero there was wan an appreciable delay In sum summoning summoning moning atonIng him to tho the bar When ho he had reached re ched bIn hla hlf chair r at nt t counsels table the poll pol of o the tho jury jur jul was wn begun All ll the doors of the courtroom were locked and save for COl a newspaper moi me meen en or no one ono was allowed to leave lelo tho the chamber until the tho proceedings were vere over ocr Thaw was vas commanded to stand standup standup up lp and face the Jurors as ns they the In turn were called to their feet Jurors look upon the tile defendant d defendant look you ou upon the tho Jurors called Clerk Penny Penn Gentlemen of oC the tho Jury jur have you yea ou agreed upon tipon a verdict Vo o 0 have hac mid Foreman Grem mels Inels ht say you ou Is la the defendant guilty guity or not guilty gUity Not ot guilty on the tho ground that he heWIS was WIS ag Insane at Lit the tho time of or the tho com coin commission mission of oC the charge Then came caine tho the applause which caused a commotion In tho the courtroom anti and Inc spread the tho rumor outside outRide that a 1 great grat demonstration was wan Wl In 11 progress behind the tIle big biG oaken doors Thaw was wn taken from Crom the prison irison to t tho tilo court house at it a 1030 Jus Ju Justice J tice CI Dowling finally arrived at al 1133 1 11 5 and wont to his s chamber Mrs Evelyn Thaw visited her hel hur hur band banti during the morning report reported ed that th t he ho was quite dejected over Iver the thc outlook out ok Thaw Is reported to have havo said I 1 am al afraid that despite the vigilance ISI lance lauce of oC my counsel thero there arc r two or three men on tho th Jury with Innate prejudices against me 11 Ij have In mind one particular Juror whoso whose nane e eI I shall not mention monton But no ono who has hn followed iho the trial with sIth any n degree rl noe of oC It Inter can ca have failed Caled to notice tho the significant glances gl this tills Juror ex lX exchanged changed ch with a n member of oC Iho thu prose prosecution cution c tIon Tills This was particularly notice noticeable noticeable able at conclusion of at Air Mr Ir Little Littletons Llie tons address Justice fowling Cowling has committed Jin harry try K i Thaw to asylum for tor the tho and ordered him taken thero ct E once for COl an Indefinite period Justice Cowling said sid he te deem deemed deemed ed Thaws discharge would be bo danger dangerous canger ous oils to public safety Atty Al Littleton flied filed led an exception to Justice Cowling decision In retaining Thaw In custody and arid committing him to the asylum At the request t of the defendants counsel cOUI sI Justice Cowling DowhIn Dol nS h delayed 1 the thi execution n of oC the tho order committing Thaw to tho the asylum until 3 p m t allow counsel to confer conCer as to whether or not nt a It writ of or habeas corpus will wil be l sued aued out to havo his sanity tested by a commission before ho iio Is taken Icen away to Tho The jurymen all ni refused reused to divulge tho the secrets of or their deliberations fur further tUI ther thor than to say sa that H it I ballots were wore taken When the news of or the verdict was communicated to Sirs William llam Thaw tho prisoners mother who vito was WIH waiting nt Lit I her apartments In the lintel Hotel Lor Lr mIne she sho said Thank God my lay 1 sou sOI SOl Is saved savell I am perfectly satisfied Harry Uary IC 1 Thaw Th w UI taken to Mat lalo lato this afternoon |