THAW DEPORTED.
SCREAMING AND FIGHTING MADLY. RE-ARRESTED BY UNITED STATES SHERIFF. HIS LAWYERS DUMBFOUNDED. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Montreal, September 10. Screaming and fighting madly, Harry Thaw, in an automobilo, was carried across tho frontier and released in Vermont State, where a United States sheriff arrested him. Tho immigration authorities at CoaticoDk, Canada (120 miles from Quebec) refused to account for their action, save by stating that they had acted under orders from tho Canadian Minister for Justice. Thaw's lawyers and family are dumbfounded. Thaw refused to leave the Coaticook detention shed, and tho immigration officers dragged him screaming downstairs. Thaw fought all the way to the border. (Rec. September 11, 10 p.m.) New York, September 11. In order to prevent the possibility of Tllaw being kidnapped before tho measures are completed for his formal extradition to New Hampshire, tho sheriff at Colebrook has sworn in special constables to guard the hotel where he is now detained. Extradition proceedings will bo immediately commenced. Thaw refuses to discuss his forcible return to tho United States. Crowds are thronging Colebrook hoping to gain a glimpse of him.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1853, 12 September 1913, Page 7
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184THAW DEPORTED. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1853, 12 September 1913, Page 7
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