Show r ENGLISH VIE VIEWS S VIS ON ONI i I THAW MURDER TRIAL TIL TILi i i i I London Papers Sneer at the I American System of Le Legal Jal JalI I I Procedure I I Loudon April 13 disagree i disagreement j I ment of the Jury In the Thaw trial trial wal a general lnla I topic of or con conIa conversation Ia j today while all till of or the tho papers commented com mooted on It H The lie general enal tendency was ins to sneer at 11 the till American system of oC conducting criminal ca cases caes o and to praise the manner of or c conducting similar simi la lar trials In n l Ih The Slip Sim lal ny It Tho The jury after being saturated for nearly two months with every CIT form orm of men mendacious h hysteria tella naturally waMIn was in ht such a stale of or mental chaos that it II could not agree r to tu convict con orto or UI I I to acquit which is hi creep 1 1 The fie yellow mango mange i Ing Int u I o cr CI the he pi C ess s of ur divan Am America I maul and England I ls Is n a loathsome disease cao It II Is absolutely without conscience and amid i I without murals morals I II Il has no alt standard of I decency or rH dignity no sense of If reticence cence and Is quite as 18 ready nollY to slob ht-slob- 1 ber the notorious harlot as IS to boom buom I the predatory millionaire It has no I interest st In truth trail except as us to tu an 31 oh- oh obstacle ob ubI I uncle stacle to be overcome O In III pursuit of ur ofa II a sensation I. It prefers a lie which I make malco a good hood story tory to verity which makes a bad 01 one Another Ic 1 13 c cd l. l The Ille Globe Gloh says say's The crime was merely a l common CO va variant of ur till flu eternal problem two III men en and one had mail been overlaid c with legal Ic-al embroidery and forensic eloquence to 10 un an extent nl utterly disproportionate I to its Ih real complexity It Itis is not too much to to lo 1 uy stay that If it th the j I chief pe personages ona c had be ben been n two t how bowery bowel l' l i tou toughs hs an and amid a street girl Irl instead of lC i wo IWo millionaires and an netress the I trial Irini would o hardly have l la lasted as man many 1 hours hul as the tho actual Investigation alIon II did lei Leks Whatever tI the tho outcome for tor flu iV pray may a be the affil affair can hardly help PIp having hn deplorably deplorable effects upon public opinion In time the United States Stales I Is more calculated to destroy t for Tor property properly than thun the thc spectacle spec spec- spectacle of oC wealth without responsibility leisure leisure- ul without wisdom rl dont and luxury without Other papers review the th various url stages h of the and declare that American prestige ha has suffered s re reI I ly 1 and tho ho case I Is called a sl signal 11 1 proof of oC the utter of or American statesmanship hIp to evolve o o a practical u legal system Another paper says say's A strong English h Judge c would have o made short work wont of If the trial beat reducing to a n small degree il Us Its degradation Su Surprise HI c J Is e expressed that Justice Ph Fitzgerald did dad not predominate IIi the e proceedings s a as would an F judge e. e Recorder Cave Clive M M. M t. t I J Po Jn opening Guilford quarter st l luns today todar re referred re erred to tho the Thaw trial Indirectly in charging in the grand JUI Jury lie IIo said to congratulate ourselves our our- Vc Vc are aro apt selves CS sel yes on comparing the English lIsh an anal ami American criminal systems Cu Counsel ll il el elIn In this country ar are dispo disposed cd to lo save rave the time of the lit court COUlt and ancl there Is tradition tra tra- that lint the prosecuting counsel should not nut struggle to u obtain a conviction con con- 11 We I c trust our juries more inure thu thano than do Jo o tho the Americans T J hlll Inoue that lint the proposed criminal a appeal I court will nut not give hc the rho 1 richin rIchan rich richan an in advantage ad over O the tho poO poor J |