| Show r THORNTON HAINS SAFE 5 t Ii f FROM ELECTRIC CHAIR I eF JURY ACQUITS ACCUSED MAN AN Fifteen Ballots Taken Take During the two Twenty Hours the Jurors in I Spent Deliberating t Upon Their Verdict CROWD IN THE COURTROOM i GIVES VOLLEY OF CHEERS j No 10 Decision Is Made as to Trial i i i. of Captain Hains Hams Who Shot Annis and Who Is Said t to toBe Be Insane MAY ASK FOR COMMISSION New York Jan 15 Thornton Jenkins Hains Hams tonight tonight tonight to to- night enjoyed the free air of New r cw York the bright lights of Broadway and the Hotel Astor the affectionate handclasps handclasps handclasps hand hand- clasps of friends and relatives relatives relatives rela rela- tives and all the many and arid varied sensations that come cometo cometo cometo to a man who vho has heard a aI I j jur him for his life are He was wa cf in t old I 1 c Duse r I.-r w LAi i r r W re S i fi i i iV V W Wt t i JU dJ ll Hi h. h ia fl E mus O t foe last t adverse ad- ad T. T 1 i verse ju Juror r sw ing i il into line l rand nd agreed to free him Mm Hath had bad Just one terrible niome mame moment t Ia before th the foreman spoke Then the r rest sl of ol his da days s 's was a n blur of joy The 1 he crowd In the court room gave him u u. volley of ot ch cheers rs as though ho he were a conquering hero The Jurors of offered ot- ot felc congratulations ion an and wished him w wuI rho The townspeople of 01 FlushIng Flushing Flush Flush- ing followed him along tho streets good shouting good luck and begging for or a speech Then Thou came an automobile dash to the the- theLong Long city Jail where his brother Peter Petel embraced him anti and finally finally fin fin- ally a a. happy halpy drive through the New Tork York streets he he- had not seen for five Uve months with th the open arms of his father and mother molher as Ill his goal Tomorrow hi his s happiness happiness eXCept except dims It It- It here T his brothers brother's plight 1 will be complete for lor he lIe Is going to Washington In the morning to to- toge ge get et his little daughter Moille and md he will l bring her hor back and nd establish ro his home at B lILly Bay Ridge c. c Through tho the lon long 22 2 hours that the jury jun was out Thornton hams sat and smoked In the office of Sheriff Harvey on the tho tower floor of the tho Flushing town hall haiL When hen tins tho Jury filed Into and an announced nn an the old fashioned ol l crt c room Its Us vcr verdict lct there arose a a. a shout In the tho court room that came fro from I so soi r quarters that JU Judge JJ Crane Crano would i 1 many man had he had hall the who to One fine not ot known inclination tho the formalities of the Iven I ended of tho the verdict were epton V f 1 Thornton Hains hams was shaking hands bolted with the juror Major t the after Into court room Just the Into announced From the had bad all been verdict turned to John F. F ic jurors WS Thornton Sr fact that fl spite or of tile the who tn in f. f re Clearly collapsed In tn summing I he e had hall nearly nearl except loft the tle court room UP never tales of soa sea writer he meals lOcals The Tha lis r J for himself elf on the ol old war almost nun pulled him out of about 7 borse e who hail faced ever man case as S a. U ht a 3 embraced Rimy ad turned Then he ha othorA and h time the and to thank started Thornton ornton council l Into but was vaS waved vave back the jud O formally been t the chair until he had free man n a pronounced the tho prosecutor hid hd or Ira G. G comment to ma make mae e to the rec re- re rei but OTIS one on fair tatI had A Yon Ton have havo i t. t cent nt V c said an and the thO jury m bas has basa f t trial sir he ie guilty not t. t red the you verdict of a l' l for or Once ben pr orp ettle l t the e T Thornton C. C ln Cl Peter of question FrederIck Fred Fred- trIal became the new district at tor- tor Wilt erIck crick nil Pa In InI V of nt Q ns n's n was T not today The aling of ot I him s with canton trial re ret reat t to cro CO croIn o In n hold decide I Air 1 In n Tor 1 n court and anel ask 01 final lon upon the The decision lun lunacy c J been F r iU of If t t had not c 1 il on ton hh t. t I I I j MAN WHO SAVED THORNTON HAINS I e eI c I I q Lp C 7 r- r ATTORNEY JOHN W. W Who Tho Will Also Defend Captain Hains Hams the A Actual Slayer of Publisher W. W E. E Annis I |
