, 1880-12-02
Is, L. ALLEN.
The Testimony for the Prosecu-
ton All In.
An Unprofitable Witness-Evidence
on the Subject Of Good
Character.

Tho trial Of n. +. Alien WIS resumed ycslcr. |
tlny morning toforo Judge I.lo14ctt. Tho ut.
Of spectators Wus fair. nn1 Included
sumo prominent rncl'. ...,
i. u. A'Qu1sTES,
Tcllcr In tho bank from ls72 until 1t failed. was
recn11ed 10 tho atand anl examined ,llreotiy hy
District. At,orney 1.nnke. 4 comparison WINS
fsln.'e between tho 'rclier's book. the hnlhncr-
tH,Dk nht Ecrlod!tni rrttorts tundo by tho bank
tu tho Co,.rnilcr Ut the Currency. Tho witness
tnstsslcd tint on Mnyl tH1s. tho rcIurt 10 tho
Controller stated tint there WIS OH hand In
checks, bills Ut other bnnks. md In leynl.ttrd-
eIB $is}6Jl0. ThH baihnce-but'k showed that
ahere was or tnnd s:rE,HJ. The casli on hund
sAow III tic rupt,rt WIS stD1 ~ In e1cess Of tho
showing in tho balancc.book. Tho report Of
lunu ~, 1871. WIS taken mp and compared
Will, tho bnlaneo- ltok and tho Toers book. Tha
latter ahowet TINT theru WINS OH tA,ld ut tho cnse
Ut Lustlres June 70, 18Th. t.dl.kU, tho hnIance-
l'ok nsreenK with It. The witnrss said thnt In
tho statement of tho cash on hand In tho Tell
crs book thorU WIS tncltislesl All item cuea re.
serve, which nfNountou to {55.U0. Mhrrr tint
a.i, QUIT was. or wEethur It was In the bank "
not, tho witness did not know. II was an un,uunt
l,nndet him III u slip, usun'ly by tho Cashier,
with directions to include It In tho sum tutnl 0f
tho cash OH band. Tho discrepancy between the
Te!ers b6uk and thu rGpurt Ut Juno :t1. 18TH wis
$is..:.1D. Leaving out Of tho totnf oil tho Tell.
cr's book ut tho cnu Ut TINT day tho amount.
KNOWN s, aa me reserve % tmg a1G.ense W net~eet, @
W. W. nnn.t'.t s m oi Ga,sn cGu @ IN; ~ y. ~ nn.lu
i" hu a! II band BY tne ToIicrs is!ok WIS :ST,ssS
;,,. ny IT.. WHs @ cH' H.. .' . @ 1ho r.. f.
nh,Dlsrt stntc,t IL he on haad in to report WIS
iI1 cxcss ot tho Minu,it shown tu tte on hatsd by
~ ~ t is!r tni - , rI, ~ ~ IT,. II M
sowc. The ,lnttt,t u. llat'.l H. b. sil.Se Tint
ws r, e&reTs ,S , n1 sho nhn hn%n n ~ ~ nc On
snfVe .s H. a. tue G ot r n.1sss xss,,; @ ~. " r.; ~ IL
ssrvc r; ! i" "',i Tic te," s essa s
nnu ~ ai ~ N"veNiGer, sfa !sti m i1e
es'iier: Il isit. ~ fsa, nih IL" trotn M thi mn'e
N lin sl!t,w: W. 'i f ~ vi m m, Iii ,rns r ts,. ,..r
u, r. ~ m ,,, ; ~ y r"s @ ,11,iat ~ o"t "H
sefsy nI.fay q ,a Ill., Ts ''eo'' 10 ne'' ~
s,r. ills5co sn,ss.es.!,nIned tho witness. WIN
este M ,s tl9 ~, aK LIZ of1 o1r .ef fv,n ne S.
m M" 10 ecsi hrv ssss y bs k III er % w.
Allen @ eSnmc ,. Its pr.dea. nnd i'hs S,o %t'nss T. ,
l ae Of Ill It'll ,Irs In rafs @ or X nnd % g. 4 I,as ,
FtSr. wien ST.: Alien was u New YORK. 'rlie
hsf r'St. Attorney o1!eoic 70 tue testimony and
td!a @ss rM .a u" rn;,!"t,o,1 sn not ~ sno
nee W.. haia tEmt ne snwsa ..,'a's ,at "
te =. otmor @ men .Mo ~ tmt'k na1
sa s, not n az sy n.Smt ty sysn + They ! fnn
as ceS III, i IT, ~ ~, Sgn ~ i,n , II y , nhoMa @
In, =
II sh,,,lti n,pvtr ijt Alien wns usirv iii iiln
mo,lry he (ultl Tor lilo bruel,t Ut tho bank. nu
hell lilut lo would t,Ir,, tic nlrt If tho imtiict-
inent which chltruel IN lttent tO dufraud thuse
infcr.str,i il, IEu luttIk.
Tho ta,tirt nd,rltttt tl1o trsttmony
Iju witness lcst,tlu, ihut t.lt,c ri tho REPORTS
wnru In thu .IIt1tiwrIijuW uf ii, r. Aim. lThry
scrS in tho handwriting nf thc collection clerk,
viii II one yurlIIlnt, mtit1 thnt VIVA in thu mn.
tnaushi,, Of i cSrS ,sIinsu. Itltu.rG, 'THe
wsH,,nt wrs rurt,ly t.vt.s fl fin m,k ,tI,i t,ryr
rxu,lljnuIt lilo hunks Thu tiscretujlrIcs jwfyrcn
Tho rcirt or Juu j iH1t md t1p nnt rltn ,tI,t,
~" hnnt ~ I'M linn wnr tiM II nrvrv y, !if.
fcrcnc. bciwcen tic cassunilo,i III Iho repnrt
nt,G lin rnssiiicufinn In t1,n f,n,nre shnrt 'Ihe
iMuk lat iurr,y uIt., thU papcr s,f ilni,Ih;ot,.
.McCori s: ca, Ut Milwaukee. md mnncy WINS
s,,ttt he ~ ,,uws IN Nrw TnrtS. o ' -
.s,,..,. =. -, ,,.,.,,
Of Columbus @. WIS called. asitl Justified Tint he
wns Kcn!.rnl clerk In tlla Coax County Nat1onnl
bank. liz saw the REPORTS Of dune II. 1871, nnd
tnnle up. hn- usua to i: talk with NJ
A1rIl. The !uttcr meyer Inquired
ptuvs tHu anwnK K ~ III. unnh. ah9 arsl!e,s ~
r,. ~ H.. rtrtS ,s..r'' y ",iHt 10, - r.,
IN, irn,y. he With eoic sbnt H. X XXI I,