THE THAW CASE.
WIFE NOW SUES FOR' A DIVORCE. BY" TELEGRAPH—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COrYMGHT. . Nevv. YorK, March 11. ; . Evolyn Thaw is. seoking a-divorce,"' on tho ground tlmt Harry Thaw 'Was■ insane at tho : tinio of the. marriage'.-
> During aud! bptwen tSb". tor'O murder, trials,' the latter of which ended in Thaw being found not.guilty, ifi'6. Thaw was reported to have visited Thaw frequently, at' Iw.To&bs. prison,' and twice sliti 'Weut'thtdUglf'tKe. ordeal ■of public .cross-examination. ■ It has been conteiutml. tlint'she, saved his life; or, :as,Mr. Jerome put it, that Thaw shielded, himself behind his wife's .sldrts;..i'lUiaw. was found not guilty of the VAuifdot- -bf"Stafford"White on, the ground' that he'was insaiie when. he'-,ihot White. The Court '-'committed him 'to " a'n asylum. J
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 145, 13 March 1908, Page 7
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118THE THAW CASE. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 145, 13 March 1908, Page 7
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