THE THAW TRIAL.
COUNSEL'S CONCLUDING ADDRESS. JUDGE'S ADVERSE SUMMING UP. JURY FAIL TO AGREE. LOCKED UP FOR THE NIGHT.
lieeeived 11th, 10.30 p.m. X'.'W York, April 11. Mr. .Li-rome contended tlml of the scores of White's letters to Mi*. Tli-nv prior to her niiirriiige, in tin of tlm defence, nut.' cm' had been produced iu Court. Tlu'iv v.'a* no evidence th-it they continued Jinylhiny b;id. lie proceeded to contrast this with the indefensible contents of one of Tlmv's letters to her in 1»0«. He next. ridieuied the S'M'ji.H.'d "dement w-Anicii;\ni;i;i (cms
ooitii'il lIV Mr. J'liiis ((uuii-'i'l I'm' tii" (k'fciH") lo ([fsi^'i]-.'.(e iit-'i-tiiiy, km ;in oxtrav;»«:.;Mt <lisri»»;-:»rs} lin il- >;;nci il/ «;{' ti HiH'. Sin li in. v.'lmtrvi'r it il-'-si.na-ed ii; California, was nikuMui on llii' -Vlantie seaboard, II wji* r.nvitrd!.-" that iiiiul!• Thaw withhold his ' dementia.Aiikm'll';]iiu" fur (hive years before tak'nK vengrana-. 'l'll'.' case embodied ;i!l the eleinijits of vulvar, everv-dav li.xilici<l'\ Judge I'iugerald, in Kummin<; "p. remarked that no matter how had a man was, lie was entitled to the ]irutei-tiuii of tin l law. lie concluded by placing the liuiden of proof regarding Thaw's insanity 011 the defence, and added thai irresistible impulses had no place ill law. The jury was unable to agree, and was locked up for the night.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 59, 12 April 1907, Page 3
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212THE THAW TRIAL. Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 59, 12 April 1907, Page 3
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