National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-03-26

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! rqeeees esies., % Ne s0lA Jsls. 49,
eot - - pnkse. 80 = 80 =
! -A e.setse wilson. fhs eoutssct Wss
e1seeea oe 4e Ia July. .7-slt 81 90 -
esa Aaas was IL dnse e -
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49, ~ 70 positive aboue Dc date. 1
q home that can hsfn9.
. msseT - nj : ~ y; = TIE pateG paws
9. ne e4 yea secure the yishs e iag 80
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saos y. se0, iot foyalty of so0s eiehaeeS
h1nored 90 ga collars. = .
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ss:smsoy sesvo me right-f ~ his lettsrI
S..H e snsFBe0 me i've cents yasG: { -
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square yudf A.. H.
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,h ~ - wooo = Prepared wood it Goae
sir :. = VI prsparas1eaf A. Y0x
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~ o the wood spar4 az ~
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A"ss alA snosheS patentf 4. Inosner
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9. What does that cost youi A. I n,u,i. r
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:eots paeces, i've inches;
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y. ~. ~ ny eems tnousand feet for
|, -. -, ~ =. hoW many yards or
n.En3 a Tre.IIv n.v"r L ~ ., lumber
Ne vS.s...c~ as Meae tne caicuiastoa..
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~ - ~. .sssnng 70 this Pefsonallyf A.
1 ~ 80; ~ M, e.: w
| .,nourt ~ H,debte,,rs.. " 3. Mn1s Tas the
a dtar,t Tro~ 49, ~. VI austin r. browA
debtedness eltoevther. -'''oen' VI M n
Y O. 90 fsf q ia indetk.ar... q. ..,..-.s
which you have referredS 4 +, ona..nsH
| t121 900 or S151 900: do,,t - s-.os,.
o. Thst M ia indsSt.sna.,s e.acyy.
8. That vss the yalue 81 ~ -. a ~ ~.
you had on handl A. That Va: -h.t t M.
cIaimed TO fiunish. M na.;., ~ Snas snSY
know, some $4,000 t5os. s% osSea r1 Ds1s:
really didn't 20 into the ,Umn es c'Ai W tnss
| rented the wharf down wh.-. ~: NJ
| treated. and had bought .o,ns r ,..s
portion Of that indebtedness vent in .AAs
Q. He had bought lumber, then. IN The
amour. Of $50, 000a A. think IL Is sbogt
$lS1 goo,
Q. simply want to get at the amouot. n
Il k.V "A.
| think 90.
Q. The lumber was here In this citvf A
The lumber was here, laying in the dock.
q. II wasa class of lumber that was Dur
chaf ed TO be used in laying payements in tbs
citya a. Yes, sir.
Q. And adapted for that purposea A. BosOht
expressly for that purpose.
g. These creditors were here for the purpose
Of making some adjustment with reference -
these claims that they had against himi A.
fes, M.
y ana TINS contract was taken for the pun
pose OF using up that lumber, and enabling the
creditors 10 get their money! A. Yes, sir.
Q. What has been the result of this contract
nave the cfeo9ors been paidi A. No, sir not
all Of them; only halfthe contract Is completed.
Ihey have had-at the rates that we would pay
menu per cent:
9. The contract is about halfcomp!etedi A.
Just about, l think; it may be q few yards under
Q. And 90 per cent. of the debts are psidf
a. Yes, SIR
BY Mr.. Harrington: Q. At what ratei A.
6O Per cent Of the dividend contemplated.
The Chairman. The dividend Of 60 per cent
has been paid to the creditors.
By Repres entative Wi.on: o. That T.. m
per cent of the claimsi A. They were onIv
to have 90 per cent. out of the contr.cS
a the work was done.
@. How much of this wood Is vet on bande
Enough to finish the contracti a. Not opite.
because We used some another way. I sold
some. allowed Mr.. Smith In aeIl some ar -
get rid Of Tito get il out Of the water: he n
to furnish me with whatever
O. What would he the nrost ON the contract.
you have taEens A. To mel W JUG ''
: Q. am not talking about YOU: YOU are onlv
. trustee, Representing other pecpIei A. TSs
profts-ifI get out SQUARE. and nav them
all, shall be very thankful.
O. What do vou mean NV tb,ts A P.v,h.
dehts affer usin~ The lnmhsr ixino, ON IN. doc ~.
and navino for tha Inmb., "a Sc,,,s~ IL ,..,.
I shaIl b 1erv thsnkf;,I indesa '-'' "">'
n n ,o,, 80. - ~.
"a. ~ ~ .S.. W say tnAt sneIe y ~
on nj A. mean s ' to s.v thst ~ fsr p'Oo ~.
]ua a emit goes there is no profit on this Whist
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me ~" P''"' VI 'Ai' ''n'rAc's A. Noe 70
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IN Won dou. c.,a 80 HUV. ~, ~nas sne pf0as
H. rts;.t, .h,r,l s yoc mAS.
answer hi: vitnss. d,5 ~. -. ,e y. 81 " :.
stood that thew wers onSv ny - 70
cent oS All that ' hs sns s. Msrs .oSe, nx.y per
NAV not. he the ensire iudshss;,r Mnsn may W
a. P",,. ~ ~ ea.iv lnoeote0ness.
At ybether there i ann n,nt VA" ant. 70 gee
never have |.ds answer ina. Question Tor
o. Have YOU kent anv boolsl A. T t..n
books. YEA AZ my '0- Ae0P
o. Can Won tell What .r,or,,, ,o,, ,
penf]ed In The YORK that vn,, h.vs a,,.as
could '0~ -'s ~'
q. Can vnu tell hou u,uch En-. ~,-I-m
amount to that Won h.v. Snrss ' I'LL vi
.rs',. s,eS crsS you nase oones a. tnink
a 1@ T Sisi ~. a..
M dr.. ths .,rn,,n. az III, III I ~ rece'ei a.
w sT sA1e euovns y. "VrA uone.