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"P. S.—I hope these blackmailers try you again."
The following peculiar letter no one in court could
understand:
"Dear Denny—or Frank: Please try to remember
who was — —. It is said a relative of his is on my
jury. If he is friendly or neutral only write me a
brief answer, but if he had any trouble with you or I
or is unfriendly please telegraph, 'The iron is,' eh?
I will know what you mean. I hope he is all right,
we can leave jury as it is. Of course, this is very
secret.
"All well. Y in haste.
H. K. Thaw."
The defense presented evidence equally strong, and
Justice Fitzgerald plainly was in a quandary.