, 1880-04-25
HENRY GREENEBAU
The Testimony Ended and the
Arguments Begun.
The Case Will Go to the Jury Some
Time Monday.

ful signs that the sixth Wou1d prove Lie Ills
day i'll 4 week OF dui1ness and sterl1lty, oe
casioually relieved by the spicy character 0
tue sparrins between counsel. The lopewa
almost realized.
ALFRED H. DAT
was recalled BY the Government, in rebuttal
and testified that he did not know Of th'
existence of the Greenebaum draft. substl
tuted for the Hart note, until it had conn
out during the course of the trial He didn'
think Greenebaum or Schatfner ever callet
his attention to the fact that the note hae
been Withdrawn, or that anything had beer
substituted for it.
In reply to 4 question from Mr.. SWEET, wit
ness stated that the books were kept rcgu'
larly.
LII reply to question from the Court, wit
ness said that all the assets Of the bank could
be traced Oh the books with the exception OF
the Hart note. But it was not always pos
sible, especially where business was so com
piicated as it was during the last two months
Of the banks existence, to trace entry by
entry and be exactly sure about it.
III reply to another question from 3lr.
SWEET, witness stated that there NaS nothing
done to cover up the Hart transaction OIL tho
books, though it was difficult to trace the
thing down.
II Gen. Leake, however, he admitted that
the note was not registered.
ELMER WASHBURN
was recalled, and stated that he had a list of
on the books Of the bank. The effect of this
failure to register l!U1e was to make fraud
uient transactions easy. II a note for Sl0,00
lay in the bank not registered, it was very
easy to take it out and put q worthless one
for the same amount IN its place, and NOBODY
1,l1 fF+1f.4 fhh fr9nEgrtj1D
In reply to Mr.. SWEET, the witness ad-
mitted that, though Obliged to call in the
officers to explain several things on the
books, they explained everything freely, it
not altogether Satisfactorily.
ALLEN T. BOYER, 4 sTESoGRApnER
baum's testimony in the proceedings before
Register llibbard. lie was first asked by
Gen. Leake Ia turn to Greenebaum's answer
10 the question, When did you first asccr-
tain that the house of Greenebaum Bros. s.
"WelI:' said Tie witness, reading from his
notebook, 81 don't know that l had any oc-
casion to conceive of anything like a pre-
carious condition until after the suspension
of the German National Bank"
*'That isn't it, said Gen. Leake- "You'ye
got the wrong place"
"Tery good reading, though, as Gov.
Reynolds said about his Bible,' put in Mr..
SWEET;
IL
said Gen. Ieake. threatcninuly.
II shonld object tn that, myself.,, said the
Court with a smile.
tWell.,' continued the witness. having
found the place. II ascertained that they
were behind. that their canitaI s1ncl- vas
swept entirely. a1Id that their assets wou1d
not pay their iiahiiities in fniI. ascertaincG
that in Noyemln.r. Then I went tn Nr,v
York In November our account was over
drawn sC0.000. When I cot there fount]
David m1lst have ahont s50W0,'
Now / Wish you'd turn back tn that
place Won stnbhed vonr tne apainst y saiI
Ar SWEET.
Oh. we'll. IT. SAWS he didn't find that
Greenrba Bros. x Co. had fai1c1l nnfii
after the German National Rank y remarEed
CoL JIssen,
-AlI rielt. If he saws thatn ren1ied Mr.
Swett. LET him eo. then."
The case was closed. SO far AZ the testi
mony was concerned.
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