New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-11-17
WAITING FOR MS SENTENCE.


ROBERT /. CASE IN THE TONES.
Ills wEErCHEDNhss Oh ACCOUNT OF Ills FANUYs
srFFEmSGs-IE DECLARE IFS INNOCENCE OF
ANY INTENTIONAL CEufE-Hs SONS FLIGHT.
The sentence of Robert l.. Case, former
president of the Security Life aad Annuity Company,
Will be delivered Tuesday. In the meantime he il in
a cell in the lower OF Tie Tombs formerly occupied
by Gessner the alleged iorscr II Las only the usual
prison furniture Through its iron grating TRIBUNE
rcparter Yesterday conyer-ed with tine prisoner. Mr..
case said that his counsel had advised him
not to communicate with the press, lest some
thing prejudical 30 the future proceedings TO be
taken by tneul should be uttered by him. He was dc
,uondeut aud remarked that his present condition
caused great sadness nave tEe consclousutss OF
iunO .euce Ol any Intentional crme ne cccaFeIi my
fault Wa an ecuing confidence In tcso VINO were
associated with NE III business All me money mao III
tie world. tue sdgIngs OI lifetime, invested I'D lhr 81
clry Company 100 the purchase OF 3ue shares Tue par
ya4uc was about $1,000, hut they COS. me N--'ouO
Mr. Case t!d not think officers euIutZkicd any OF
TIE funds OF the company ana aNe.lD'u IA 40 man 20
lapse OF policies. lie insisted that when h. signed the
statements, SIR Weunorc assured him. IA response 90
lie question: tiat thty "efc All 4i-H'' VIA. I"seN
feel ,actcr than usual to-day ne -rhhed IF tAe
stricken down with Rrt over luj CONVECTION
and she s now dangerously H. j. am taken
not dollar IA The word. The house at burg
bought forts Jeafs ago shortly aiter Was married
and gave 10 90 ny wife 40 tuat umc." HIS VIE ana ha
four unmarried daughters. c SAID, we're highly educated
and might De able 10 earn iAeir Eviug oJ eclH- va we
schools. When THESE Troubles came upon niin Mr. Case sd
81 immediately rcsIguru Lne pOsluJns ol nchoo
trustee 800 NeWinr, AID director I'D hc bo"cr} naNuga
Bank. lac nad held Toy thirty ouc ycrs. Referring
10 hIH school trustee, Ice added. - Was
elected without any celebration uu my purt took 70
living interest n Tie schools chairman Oi the teacA
els' committee, and iaJ.eQ successfully for prbuc
school library. Iac Hcw building nearly completed
and viii be- dedicated 30 December
rlrd 80 hos K0uci, J.. Ci,o, IT,, the company
aciutIy, VINO 'iruNc- tlc iatHcl asserted lut he
raa away partly cause Do, yeuu- aid foolish, buJ
oAIcny because cod ns aDit 90 secure $4,000 bali As
% Tic motion for Lr tiA o uc pr,-cntcd 10Y d. cou
-cl, lie PRISONER declared lntt r was toia4f Muritut
about the ut ~. dI NOT desire to renew the expert
OF the pact week Il am prepared lOi uy l4tt h-
added. lu concluding his Cou.ctsItlo. aud Whatever
tc sentence may bt can c0usccuuouriy anqut lay ae
sl WIiful gum. MIecktrs ut other COMPANIES VINO
have grow wealthy aud have lot been Criu4alB pros
cufco, offered nlc handsome premium Tor my 1iOcA ana
SOuid not sell. DO uot kAoW with certainty WHAT tley
oousucr- ,.!al 70 was for wrcckug purpose Thai
I charge. .f Irasi, cannot pc luiiuicl To- me-
Ituurrt J.. Case, Jr was luuictct and fed from the
STATED al the receivers office tiit lc LIST
went tu Panama. -u4 recently returned ,U NcWJc't4'
be- i- noN SUPPOSED 80 Doe Ia Ailk. lie a. re-
luId d. tlI Oi Gs-llt4lcl habits. lar salary vas
1000 "a veal. and be- j. sad t1 have spent 10 a His
,.ls il nov living with her father, ". J.
Wlrug. as,l.,lu secretary OF tIe company. Inc
latnriln-aw presses tne greatest confidence In thc
honesty young Ctse, aud says chat proper ihe
sold % hi> acqutia AT Receiver Nlc6han- OH 60 tne
young Ca-c MADE up false tu4cs tld -Worc o statements
rs rue which, al toe tune, nc ANEW 20 Ice false IL ~
understood thaL Efforts VIII bC Aaao At once 10 secure
h. arrest and early tilul