HURRY THAW.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 95, 26 August 1913, Page 5

HURRY THAW.

FIGHTING EXTRADITION. SOMETHING UP HIS SLEEVE. [By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] Times—-Sydney Sun Special Cables. Quebec, August 25. Thaw has engaged ten lawyers, and it is rumored he will have something to say which he has in reserve, in regard to.the present deportation after the habeas corpus proceedings on Wednesday. it is reported that the Canadian Government is deporting Thaw to Vermont or New Hampshire. Thaw is likely to choose the former. LAWYERS DISSATISFIED. New York, August 25. Tlie authorities are preparing for

the extradition. Thaw is showing arrogance, not exhibitiing a sense of the responsibilities he displayed at previous trials, and his lawyers threaten to abandon the case unless he alters his demeanour. AFRAID TO "SQUEAL." , Thompson, the chauffeur, says ho

did not receive a cent for driving from Matteawan. Ho would like to "squeal"'but does not dure to do so. The lawyers are intensely worried at Thompson's threat, promising anything if ho will hold his tongue. RINGLEADER'S LITTLE BIT. Butler, the ringleader in the escape proceedings, received £SOOO. Ho did not pay his three confederates, who threaten to expose everything. THAW'S FEMALE ADMIRERS. Thaw held a levee in the cellj and all day many women wore sending flowers.