Show TALK PLEASE THE THEIDA IDA WS New York May 23 Thero There was ro 10 ro- ro at wan te today when who Harry Hary K Thaw and amid his mother 1 Mar Mary an anC C. C Thaw read rend the tho amazing affidavit of ot Clifford W. W Hartridge their former forme lawyer that ho had spent fo for Cor which Ia no Is using In hushing possible and stories about Thaw Th Tile rhe portion porton of ot the affidavit which particularly pleased tho time Thaws Thaw was that ii in which ho lie could not give 0 the time names of or those who received th the hush mono money as they were scattered They contended that this proved their thel contention that the tho attorney was un- un able to give Sl o details ls det of ot his alleged ex ox- From his ward in the tho asylum through h his attorney Charles Charle of 01 Harry Harr Thaw sent ent out this sl signed nel statement Tho ho affidavit published by Clifford W is composed of ot falsehood from Crom rein beginning to end Wore Were there ther any truth in It it would have him dIsbarred dis dIs- barred But Dut there thoro is no truth In it itHe itHe I He never or spent nor 1000 no nor 00 In hush monc money as he lie pretends Ho has asked for fOI arbitration in let Jet tors to my mother an and others accompanying his request b by obvious throats threats As his Insinuations lons were false and ant there Is nothing duo due him we wo refused to arbitrate Instead my mothers mother's counsel dc do- in court that he give a Us list 1st of oC tho time alleged spent spent He docs does not want to give I e a list st because he can cnn not not By publishing his affidavit arld that tha proves that his claims calms are false anc and th that he can not account for spending 7 for fOl mo mc in that thata a way va Hartridge spent mone money In a gambling gambling gam gam- bling place which he ho frequented and I Iwa Iwas was wa so Informed b by Mr Pc bo Peabody y am and others Any newspaper man mon In New Now NewYork York can tell Loll tol you that pretense of ot having suppressed anything Ing is humbug A person like hike Iko I I could not close ono eyelid of ot tho the I thousand eyed nd press Mrs Thaw haw the mother who Is la living liv liv- I In log ing In a n cottage near tho the asylum salt said today toda While Phio sari sorry for he state to of mind minI that Inspired it I read rend tho the extraordinary extraordinary extraordinary ex ex- ex- ex affidavit and statement of Mr with no small sats sats- satis satis- faction Time The They show the utter uter groundlessness groundlessness ground ground- of or his claim I never nevor asked aked him to hush husli anything He lie le admits that I knew before ho had written writ writ- ten tell threatening l hItters to me a id my financial agent agent It I Is news to me inc that I 1 asked him to keep leop m my son eon on out mit of That question queston was not raised from tho tIme time I met mot Hartridge until Mr MI D Delmas was in charge chargo and the trial all an over at Mr Jerome's I Instigation n st I gat I 00 Charles C C. attorney for Cor both Mrs Thaw and Harry said that In his practice he had met very few tow lawyers who had to sp nd for tor fora tora a clent client without somo some previous pre Instructions tons lie He le limits has received according to his own admissions In his pleadings s large sums from Mrs rs Thaw and from Cram Mr 11 Thaw and his hits mother aggregating 03 I had hati supposed that that was enough for the tIme ordinary fellow In the thc legal profession to retire eu on |