, 1880-04-20
HENRY GREENEBAUM.
Substance of the Counts In His
Indictment.
The Opening Speeches. and Testimony
Of the First Witness.

~N~VAA~~NA&H
Of the First Witness.
Tho trial of Henry Grecncba'ln, late Frcst- |
dent Of tho German Nntional 1}ank, for slim |
dry violations Of tho National Banking act,
hegnn yesterday afternoon before Judge
Dlodgctt In tho United States District Court
THE INDICTMENT AGAINST anEEyEDAuM
was found by tho Inst United States drnnd
jury, ,nnd was returned Into court Eoy.6, fSsD.
Originally It contained twenty-one counts.
Three Of them, tito seventeenth, eighteenth,
and nineteenth, were no1l1 pressed last week.
leaving eighteen for tho Government to go
on. Tho Indictment, divestcd Of it's legal
gingerbread, contains thefoalowing charges:
Tho first count alleges that Qrcenobaum.
eInbczzled md nbstrnctcd Nov. Ii, tS77. q
| note for $4,000, made by 1iart Bros, and
payable 10 tho order of Henry and David s.
| Greuneba.lin.
I The second count contains tho same charge,
| but follows It up by charging Greencbaum
with having substituted Ills own note for
| 81, 900, Of Nov. 1t, 1877, with security In the
Shape OF 200 shares Of German Savings Bank
stock, Of no valuc, and fifty shares Of Chicago
Cutlery Company stock, worth $5af.
rho third count charges lin with With
drawing, Nov. II, 1877, Sill, 900 and substtu-
| ting his own note, with security III the shape
OF 100 shares of Chicago Cutlery Company
stock, and slxty-ntnc shares Of illinois
S.ants-zcttuna stock, together with S3,tl5.
Tho fourth connt charges hin, Dec. Q, 1877.
with abstractiig s15,lsS of the property Of
the bnnk.
The fifth count charges him, same date,
with making false entry N ~ Gas.looS sao
t'lat the ea,,s az *. ,ad on ''eho sS4' "neie"s IL
Tho sixth count cl,nrges him, Dec. 1, 1877,
sn @ a e9tacs, IN 4ai Gne' eac @n so for
On Greencbauna Bros; s g., and payable to
llGrann mr., nasf Sc.nhher, tashfer: ,,nIc him ncc
,s ~ wit Sfsti mIsan"vnp s nn Hfraul;cntiy I; M,
propfiatnE S3,ov " Gaus.H ,Iori@ H. " XIV
%n e. o thc heLc aeroPGpn P}ps ,onv MsSns @ naGGe G
Posit, a1l,l cn,lsns same to be paid to Greene
banin Hf1s: ~ 20: - hin, r,,, 1917
Tho eighth Gonht cnnrges hl, Roc. ..;tI 2 !9t;, t;,,
Kirk Bank Sa% Y1r, ,,1; 5"w Sy drStt Of
the German Nat1ennl, p9ia 10 .sa.aI, 1Ieenenm,n,
Urns. y Co., alld trandalehtly appropriated
BY ~ aheln; ,,,,, a. ,,,xoo. hin, Nov On 1877
With frhlldulenIiy aaslenlhk uiulI u !liut ~
date drawn @ ny u rInolnas -lloyho upon ". d.
hlnelay for $4,000. H.. -.,.,. ...,,.u
!. lioyne \ draft OH W. u. Ataclay, payable, TO
III. G. prest."' 1. and ny assigning ana selling
nc egfodhat eaysah eoit teSseS: eersss him. Oct g.
1871 witt, lnisapplying sst4 by lending sumo
70 Michael Greol!ebagt!5n.; insoiycnt' taxing
hls wnrtl'less nose OF svoo 1or s'xty aasS as
seGMraty. aty.,..,. ,>roo,,,,v
lno LMuatS. e"tns ~ t"t Snt ~ sati TSnt 81
as17. IT, thiTtacnth o similar n{fansn. Oct
- NJ ~ r. ti,c axtcnt of s0Ss: the fourteenth.
., with ,nisannlylnr s787. Nav. 10, 1877, iii
precisely tlio samo way; ths Iifteehth. WITH
tsspnxIlh wnv! XII lhs sIxicentI. viii n,isapplying
+ Il Sn ~, NJ Nnv' % x 1s77. in lis sa,na WAY, '
% ibo tWcntictl i count t' cia1Ees e that Greene
het,m, in his capacity rs Secretary ot the
5nnk Inn kb5saPa by Pp',rreiaerns to isaac i Grccneba
Q certaln notes and wrlltsn obligations Ut ,tho
isnnr,s InfEs6tetlrcss. -9''s'
t ASfts Tho tyantvsfIrst and last connt charges
It Greenebau1H @ % witf1 doing tho % salno tiillg,
TnEht nGt IN s u %p%s bcS as n ha
p ,yth Ie ~, tha iarlr N ,anton to cnioin thu
School Board f!oIn delivering certain Lenses e
nc motion, @ Jadsa Blodgot M Ordered the adaitioaa
syoIed to thcs 5 iSsn e ocae f
:. fm1~" RinIanft an,,o,,nced that In lid NJ
" on'pinfmnnt xth tha suncrfntnMdeut nf tlc
E. ctw MrvoGss Govnrnncnt "' Hmii,1ne nt 1.W where
y Mnnn anm reccss % Syns tnkan ,intil o'ciock,
w ~ .u ,ves pcni1 ~ tvnvo I ~ Mr GSaene
n,m's hu nsc n"ers %, 9at nio ta oS and District
S1 attnrncy fnaee" M rrnccedel with
o A'soo' ,..r, ~ .ov 40 80, vcr,ou
= ,..a.r uiE lAsa i''sro w a..,..ss,ad - al w.
aMv ns o1 ;raro fnrtIcr nskeI
nSt ,,atar thou 1,oi av..r mr. hoo "nv nsims
,Sitb fSe fnrynm I'm Nni,"na, Hnnx "r hnl bcer
Interested IN any way IN tno NMtlg!M! pa!!h
lnE business. AL pHt ONE, ~ naf;,,tnsnl1ai,sii w
mar,-ln the EannLtet shccesslniiy, Mllu ~ ~