The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1884-05-25
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

| WARDTOMAKEASIAIEMENI
MI xxPxAixs n. 4. NARxxR's zwsNrT
PER CENT A MONTH.
Over osvsa Miliiess Wsss - shss 0essss-
nsa. he aays-Ths Tvasssesssas 81 shs
y1ra - - - Fsssh h Dssasi sAis Wssh.
Early In the day both sides Of Ludlow
street jail yard are shady. and st O'Clock yes
tsrday morning Ferdinand Ward. srm.in.arm
with Deputy Warden Kiernaa. walked ny and
down one side. while Miss JoAss pursued her
| determined course on the other. After an hour
| they all went In. and Ward and the Warden
| brsakfasted together. Miss Becky ate alone.
/ Ward looked much better yesterday. aud said
that no felt much better. and had slept bstter
since his imprisonment He attributes the
change to the rest and quiet Of the jail. and
bis freedom from anxious and tormenting
creditors. Shortly. alter ~ O'Clock bis vile
T. h hour y, n sns AZ Sh Ter has
followed By Mr. " !. Ward. the 6ro.h.s q Tie
Green, Wards brot Their. inv. arrived. Thsys
stayed but a short time. and went away on the
charge o. %slds aI PERSONAL u AFFAIRS Wien 10
f S:D NJ %: and r hs s6 nsp:ns 1n
sSs Deputy %ssjs$ siSp yet s., SS%: s...n.r
c?nversed a lspgth with A. prisonsr; Shortly
s he he's ha se N Mr. Wnr sS
say that neither Ward nor his brother would
aay u an ths he would puS
might wish e see him about i. IT,, ~ n..,.
ee.ins. W US !; Warner and oshs!s iineiaiins
Julien I; Davies as assigneel Judge Donohps
1Sn, ~ from Il any % he
drew. as profits from Grant Ward. Ferdinand
MaEd backs this suit with an iTteSscstinG NIL
liabilities 81 Gran. Ward arc s' many million million
dollars II eHesss Of their ssss;s and that their
their assets. Then he says: WV ''''' ' 80
sns soa I'M % M. 5. 1 h n:
said psriSd carried on transactions with various per-
M ss OF n.,s M. or rs s ;.S
rn had oppo,anit,s: to employ money and make large
% 1T and S 4 n @
Other .psSul.pn. by mean: Of which oe,a n from
m.n!s that ny saia nrin would repay the sans .ith ad
EssS .o.e.ii.a proa:: Usually psfesns.se. UPON
r.s WAL &c from
two to twenty per cent. month.
On these transactions. he says. Warner paid
about 81. SOC, 900. and when the Arm suspended
Warner held similar contracts purportdng to
S1S He s says that snort time after the trans:
actions began Warner, received back the entire
advances he had made IN such transactions.
be reInvested until he developed q large ap-
parent indebtedness to himself. Then Mr..
Ward says:
On several occasions applied 20 warner to accept
on but .. Y % 90
@ further sssons Msrs ar lie o
Oh the basin Of profits OF twenty per cent. month.
ward frankly admits that there we're no con-
tracts and that there were no methods OF in
vestment. He says that Warner never in
Quired what the contracts we're. or made any
attempt to ascertain anything about them. and
had his contrasts drawn 50 as not to show the
ing account OF the memorable midnight trans
' Msy sa ssy Ss s9s vs. %sf aaS
William = Warner and J. Henry Work came to my
ana S s e
w.rns,s pretended , claim Of more than 8! s1o
Of ,%: Of .1as attorney AND
thu! evening. urging me 70 make the tr.n;tsr They
Tfr You'd .ssy
.' Nv ss q
.sy .raasd
the arrangement.
Ward estimates the property conveyed 70
for 1t was Warmers surrender OF the fictitious
% 70 e %
ssyf
insolvent and that Ward gave no other con-
makes siidayt q an s.a S q tho book;
paid So $50 9s5 to Grant 3 Ward in checks.
and received from them 81 800 504.S4.
Referee HamGa c ~ his
against Julian T.. Davies. Jr.. Receiver Of the
firm OF Grant 4 Ward, for wenty-six SECOND
sna santa Rsos q Ga
were ne tms n ,h the q
spicer and Mr.. Ward said the bonds were
merely left for safe keeping and not collateral
,Ss e. grant %hG i %s nave
daS hs
name. and probably Knew NOR more about the in.
side Of the business than any Of the partners
G and ~ ss AZ IS rsad
ri came into Mr.. Wards employ in May.
messenger. Fourteen months later was pro-
noted to be his private secretary. Strictly
e: hs Wss
conlldential man. was rather q private mes
% nS n %s
endorsed the name Of Grant 4 Ward TO any
paper. u was only done in receipt Of bonds
from outside Sn parties II was sent o TO Ger. GER;
as having received It. and the same way IL
bill was presented to the firm for collection"
tirely familiar with business forms. He was
previously q porter on tho Pullman palace
considered 1t his duty to do He could not dis.
tinguish notes, drafts and bonds apart very
readily. but he knew check when he saw. one.
name on any checks.
Proposed Rsvislsa Or Frasca's Csassitutlsn.
PARIS. May AN. Ferry In tho Chamber OF
Deputies to-day presented bill for the revision Of the
Constitution. Itproposes to change tho law relating