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Show HARRY K. THAW FACING CHARGES Indicted by Grand Jury on Three Counts Warrant Issued for Arrest. .New )'ork. Jan. 9. Harry K. Thaw I was today indicted by the grand jury j on three charges of assaulting Fred , Grump, Jr.. a high school boy of Kansas Kan-sas City. Mo. A bench .warrant was ' issued for Thaw's arrest, j The assault upon which the indict-ment indict-ment is based is alleged to have tak-' tak-' en place Christmas night. The boy I fled to Kansas City, where he told his relatives of his experience. Frank P. Walsh, a leading lawyer of Kansas city, came to New York and laid the allegations of the boy before District I Attorney Swann. The testimony of the hoy and of at- laches of the hotel and others was taken and the indictment followed. As I soon as ihe bench warrant was issued, a detective started with it for Philadelphia, Phil-adelphia, where Thaw Is now said to be staying at a hotel. Testimony brought out at Thaw's two trials and during the litigation over his release from Matteawan had to do with the whipping of young5' women by Thaw and was elicit e(f m an effort to show that Thaw was in- j sane. oo |