, 1879-02-05

January, 1BTG. That note became due, nmi Mr.
fleenE could not nay It, ANIL the notes antl
stock were solt u, witne.s BY Mr. Woke, he
giving his own note, made out 10 Mrs. Eliza
Vockc, wife Of Mr.. Fockc, because Mr.. Vocke
hnd gotten into Rotne trouble with the t}nEert,-
was A 0auger, anu who was Indicted. From
theae transactions, nnl from sales of stuck that
hc .ney 81, nnl from thy Dividends deeia7cd,
hc considered the ITO shares OF stock Of the
Assignee Of tie Gcr1nnnta Company rs certainly
worth 150. The Stants-Zeitnng CoEnpany In
1874 was In a prosperous condition, hns! Is To-
a{ aa{ It Mr wa' X u s ..s 81 ~. ste a ps
4M, 900 10 tho UnIon National Bank On paper
indoFsed By him for The GArlen CITY Man,ifac-
turing q Supply Company, and dcposited A.
:ss z.sng III. was asa sa
sequently reduced to s4ss, QUO. H..
On cross.examinatton By Mr.. Cloudy, witness
said TINT each ttna he borrowed $5,O00 from tho
banke he vas good for iE,ut .mount outside u
Ills stock, bnt he had other debts. IIc was now
In bankruptcy, mil lad erhcdulcl ls stock.
The last dividend waa declared IN January, 1S1s.
ADoLp1 MOSES.
Adolph Moses, the attorney, was sworn. He
sepresented some Of The creditors Of the Ger
mania, and was At the April, 1874. meeting'-
the ,ast one held,-wllcn the final dividend was
lEStNFEus Nlts fuFhSt &hS <hooaA+es htNN
statement, and, among other thtngs, told about
tho sale Of the fIeslng notes at.t1 Staais-Ze ta"a
stock. The day before, tho newspapers had
published the correspondcncc, aud, hts attention
having been attracted. lle cateehfsed Woke.
"Whnt explanation did be give Of having
made the sale !n that way, isstead Of cntcrlu9
up iudEmenti''
II can only give Tie substance. lie said !l!at
h was opposed TO- ts u; sate si I'M, n Tat no ua 10
A discussion fouk Dl1ce, AMI w'tncss made
motion that the Assignee be instructed TO com.
menee a suit against dresncbaum % a'S' T. Hssae E.a
c9esS to 5eSSyef M 9 n ssso aas narn
iRere, % hut didn't say any.iins. Witness otin't
know WcthcreIl. The .aotton was lost. iussc,
o,efs not as al M.es OF rhe soc @ was o. @
taken by the amount ol clatrns: The meeting
was not vcrv largo one. About fifty wesc
present: vocke, dldn't say TIC vas ,, "Sotn.
GsueS tha Court. Witness asked him why hs
hadn't entered up Judgment, having been
informci that nll the men liable to Tic Cor
Enula lad given \ stipulation, which was on
thv suprenc Court decided against thcln. VIII:
ness thought tlut ought TO have beci duiie, un
| caicchiscd Vocke severely aud nuinadycrtcd
upon Ills conduct a:ul hc tVockcl Justified hin.
self to such an extent ts to move him {siotcsl
to state that he (yocke) was entirely innocent ot
apy wrong. lie {yorkc) said this was the better
way to dispose OF thu stuck.
"Dtl thu farts l.c stated convince you that
I you werG wrong in objccttnE to tho manner III
| which the thug was doncff'
1 "No, sir.h .......
"Yon still hold the anne optnionl"
"Ycs. had bGcn Informed lii the morning
before went TO tho meeting that either Gen.
Lcakc or Vocke bad been 10 Felsenthai u
| knzMinskt, uankers, who had lid Oh tho stock,
and asked tllem to mako no bid, or very low
bid, ul.d l went to tho meeting somewhat
matter. Up to u.at time ! was ignorant
OF tho whole thing. One oi the
frm, Fc1scpthal, think, told mo
either Vocke or Lcakc bad been TO them, aud
asked them as Kindness to slr. Ilcsing to mike
a low bid on tho stuck. Knowing that, thought
ulere was some inproprlcty.
] hir. Knott asked about the bankers, mud was
informed 1T their office was In tho sfaaf'-
Col. coopcr read Felseuthal Il Kozr.Iuskis
letter, In which they said, ''BeuE entirely ill.,
acquainted with the real Or market value t'f tha
and rot IT,. "haTng my by w
full satisfaction, they "dee1tacd to make any
olfcr."
A. to whether he asked vockc about this
wItncss couldn't remember: i. did mot come up
| IN the discussion.
On cross-cxamlnation by Mr.. Goudy, wttncsa
said the facts in regard 10 tic sale were fully
presented TO the creuftors' meeting before tic
vote wns taken. lnefc "ele pet*sen ~ ny,
l.uO ereaitoFs; lhe lneet.ua vac nv peen wen
advertised: l!e ntao.a.IStMW a..c,npsSc" 10 10
eonsca! tu9 'as-mouu e nut ~ pbn ,i,a a,otns ns
Rolcea ot IT, r taEes ulaJoths VI ne Nv ttu!ns
rere rcnreaetteo ~ ule 'neet,n3. INC R1.le.es
haa occA oouent uP anu eouaoiloatcu. nltnehs
lelt DAo apout ti,e Icsu,t " tne sote; ~ uau
! no support, taioaEa ny tLuut.t ~ uosnt ~ ass
naF SONG, stnec no s"aoe set3 elous hpesen'
lsinl'cS:l .,,.
ht hhqtt-nns " MAKE hnown 70 ~ III Sscuas. l
ote ti'at t!oFene!in was 20 fcGexG s1 ei.!ov ovs1
anu aGoxe lls ~ ~Mlpiueha, olsaon Sooo MA "e'a'
~ hao EnGwn 'T, tat' uad aae' "ohta ~ s nase p, prci
ecntctl II 70 Jnuee b!oagett on thc spot' iof
thlnR u Had olsrepat*o1e !, sna.sAeIou. y. Acttt
| !psestl9ntion.
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