Show J MOTHER AND WIFE c TESTIFY FOR THAW TOA W Grey Hairs and Childish Face Make Curious Contrast in inCourt iny y Court Room I EVELYNS EVELYN'S VEL FINESSE TELLS i Meets Feint With Wih Feint as Long Ir f J Rehearsal on Stand Starts Again BY fly Y ANDON SMITH Now New ow York Jan 17 Tn ln In the tho trial of or Harry Thaw for the murder of Stanford Stanfold i t.- t. While there como came toda today ti the tho cause and nd effect r The Tho c cause Evelyn Nesbit Ivelyn use Thaw Thaw- l young oung pret pretty careless with wih tho the soul of r a 1 butterfly and the voice of a chie child 1 F The effect tio tho tho mother of or tho the prisoner pris pris- oner oner old old and bowed Ill II broken hearted hearted Hero Hert are two extremes extremes The differ difference once ence between them Jarred as a n discord In music The Tho on one oni desperately devoted otell dc y to an nn affection that has Its Is root In tho the deepest Instinct of o being t the the mother love Jove Toe The other throwing her liez good name Into the tire fire as threw the casket that held Bruce's 9 heart Into the thick of the fight ht to t. wIn It back or die j. t First into the hu hush h of the court room roam rom came the moter mother walking slowly feebly to the attended d stand oy OP a aw w nurse She he typified the spirit of ot a great sorrow She was white j She wore a a sombre mourning v veil I She bhe was dressed In plain black tier Her ler steps 1 were vero wol weak and uncertain Sh She sat tt in the chair with nn an Infinitely in infinitely In- In finitely solemn face and n as the lions tons came ono one h by one uncovered unCO her sorrow Morrow to the gaping crowd with pa- pa 3 tient pathos pathos t I Son 01 Str N n at nt tier Her As Is A she told her story tho the prisoner her son stared at her with wih gloomy ets eyes In them was no gleam of Ir f tenderness or sadness only tho the ling and nut nuton wondering wondering won won- on dering regard of or a stubborn child who has nl always wa f had his way lie JIo le was wa 1 the Ilic J ruler Juler she the patient patent self sacrificing mother Mrs Ir Thaw related her story tor slowly to a Li jur Jury that did dIl not miss a word worl She told o of her opposition to love Jove for Evelyn Nesbit and nd of ot her final consent to a marriage which she could not riot break 0 off orf Her son had told her about n and d of ot the wron wrOng done her hel b by White She Sho hal had l h heard hard him many times Ume 4 nod In the night J In ti the morn his pillow was wet wIth Hh 1011 I q did dM not RO no Into inta the Uio mater matter with will wih I him vory ry mu JJ r I n to totor t I It rUa nn i Jr 4 t riI c J ib v. v r r Jh j d I o of it tt until Ul this unfortunate 0 affair I the t This Thin Thil unfortunate S nUo vas va a staying done b by her on on I IOther Oth Other 1 Appears r. Mrs Tl Taw v v a loft on the tn d weakly I I leaning upon the arm nt ot her hN oUn attend attend- lont l- l ant ont Then ihen through the door dont where she hp had disappeared there thero en caine mo X hll t woman In the caM case I. l v Tha Thaw She Sho came caine as silently and t s 1 ly as ns a kitten took the chair r oo und and waited The court crowd stirred un un- un- un easily Thaw strank down in his choir chair nd gazed steadily at t t lir She smiled amBe faintly a l As she i e took her scat sent Jerome wheeled about Here was the ue woman girl who had fought o him to a n finish In the former trial Both Hoth were ready for an another another another an- an other battle buttle 1 The 11 lawyers held hell a whispered conference con con- ference while hUe the slim witness watched f- f them with frank Intelligent eyes Evelyn Evelyn Eve Eve- of tho the lyn yn Thaw haw had hod nil all al the appearance the tiger er with a ai i. i lamb Iamb Jerome was t wih smile But Dut make no mistake It I was i only an nn ap With Ih nh all 01 her the art arti artof artof childish appearance she knows of C feint Int and parry almost as ns well wel as asI i Jerome Jerome- I She bent forward from the waist as ns easily anti naturally as a child anI antI and let leti lether W. W ensly i her hor hands fall fail upon unon her lap In a help- help c- c less s' s half despairing WiY way that was al almost almost at- at most convincing But Rut it was only the I perfection of oC an art art that does docs not seem seemon on with art ort with her H It was fn five minutes past 1st S o'clock when I sho she took tho the stand and Mr r. r Littleton Lit Lit- LI- LI tieton began legan her examination a few Cew minutes later Inter In a low Jow clear dear voice olce she stud sold that 4 she sli was the he wife wire of oC the prisoner at atthe atthe the bar She g gave ve the place of her hc r birth her ago ace a the main mati circumstances or of her childhood Then there came caine a ak k sharp objection from Crom Jerome Jerom who was wa wasi i standing before her granite facell cranle-facell The Tho words seemed to strike her with wih the force of or a a galvanic al shock shock She the of straightened up gripped 1 arms arm the chair with wih both hands and stared straight In Jerome's s. oyt-s. For Por once t. t she seemed perilously near being a sentient woman Momentarily Momentarily Momen Momen- omen omen- url the child mask was thrown aside anti in her eyes thero there gleamed a n hot and angry defiance lint Hut It was gone n again aln quick as a Hash flash I She was once moro more the child i model the tho child hUd wife wie the patient suffering suf suf- F fering Cering angel angel She paid no more attention to Mr r. r Jerome's Jomo's objections which came In c short sharp c explosions There was scarcely a queston asked by hy Mr Littleton Lit Lit- Li- Li tieton that tho the prosecution did not I block She Sho testified that she met Harry Harr Thaw in a restaurant In 1001 She went to the next year ansi and m met t the tho defendant In Paris whore ho proposed pro pro- 1 posed marriage to her She refused him him sho she said Bald and told toll Thaw It v ua on account of or White objections for Cor forthe Mr Jerome's frequent the tho most were not sustained Justice Dowling before adjournment adjourn adjourn- P ment reminded Jerome th that t time the ex exclusion ox- ox xI x- x elusion of the public from Crom the trial tria I Iv I luring during the tho t taking of my tny testimony v might be bo an Invasion In o or of the constitutional I donal rights of or the d defendant 4 Mr Jerome had conferred wih with coun counsel ot- ot 1 sel set for Cor the defendant upon the time advisability advis advis- 1 ability of excluding the time public when tel tel- telnet story tor on nn 0 Evel Nesbit Thaw t H. 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