The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-06-30

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enarB9 heA!so borrowed from the public
sfeasusy Wood further charges that the
coilscsor on one occasion needed s. with
3So Pay q dental bill, and another
t1nc = vas short $3.50, which his milk
nlsa elAmed was 8 small balance due.
boI'Ffnese little. items were made good by
sns govtrnrsent without interest TO
lne BORROWER On still another oc-
easlon sz,oo0 was ler.t by accommodating
- oAn- 1t was subsequently returned
y .nIee drafts made PAYABLE TO the order
% n .. Sachs Wood, continuing his
n. es.sselng narrative. alleges that his late
npaoyer had knack Of borrowing ready
Sash whenever he could catch any of his
sunol0inates possessing IT, Wood says ne
tent bradshaw $500 He repeatedly asked
snas sle money be paid and that finally.
20 ges rla OF him no doubt, the collector
soau MN TO take the amount ou; Of the
once receipts and charge to his account
wood also charges that ". r. Hays. the
attorney, being at one time hard pressed,
borrowed $4o0 from Bradshaw. the latter
as usual acting as brevet trustee for the
government of the United States.
ifumbuA's affidavit treats only Of the
custom house Chinese bureau. The state
menfs contained therein are supported by
osner Persons whose names the reporter
could not learn. 1t alleges that every
thinslnan which the twenty counts in the
inaictznent against Trumouli charged him
Win assisting 70 illegally enter the United
states, had mis- case passed upon by Col
iector bradshaw personally The latter
inspected each separate certificate and
marked il 0. K. Trumbul saws that not
only did Bradshaw do this bat also re-
peatediy limited that he would
very much ike to share in the proceeds
whIcn are supposed 10 have been received
from the traffic. The collector denied
most of this op the witness stand but the
attorney persists in his statement Trum-
Dull further alleges that when Treasury
Agent Evens was here last April, the COL
lector told him, (Trumbuil,) TO be very
careful as he did not want 10 get into
trouble.
flfty-four Cinnamon, so the treasury
agent says. have come across the line on
certificates since January
Ii is5aid that still another affidavit, ex-
planning the mysterious disappearance of
nifty pounds of opium which was supposed
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house. is made. The opium was taken
nom the seized room in twenty and thirty
pound lots. Still other allegations go 10
show that the intimate relations existing
between Judge Sachs and Collector Brad
shaw are for mutual proht and not con-
dncive 70 the honor Of either man.
Charles B. Wood could not be seen yes
terday. He IS at Seattle Colonel o.
Wood said Il do not care to make any
statement whatever. / believe Charley
has been wronged, and all I want is 10
have him vindicated. Justice must be
done him, no matter who Is injured by the
consequences"
Special Agent Mulkey took the affidavits
to Seattle Sunday night, and will from
there forward them TO Washington
Collector Bradshaw was seen last even
ing by reporter, and told Of the charges
against him in the affidavits.
81 can say that the funds have been properly
collected and are in my possession res ly 70 be
deposited" said the collector. .The fiscal year
ends tomorrow, and my accounts Tor that time
arc ready to be closed, and csrreet balances can
be accounted for. In regard to Mr. TruubuIPs
affidayits, deny all connection with
any Mycng doing, and that had any knowledge
tszss>a i.ef9Te mn investigators in rf.zsrd
the sneged frauduients certificates he explaine
/ Row he come 70 pass f<hem, and at that tin
even Mr. IrumbuA a ID not attempt TO implicst
| ne. deny emphatic EslIy that any proposal W,
! made by me for shs are in tte profits Of Chine,
| smuggling"
The collector is said to be bringing a
the powers at his command to avert a di.
missal from Office. He is alleged 10 hay
within the past few days te.egraphed Z
Mayor Washburra of Chicago, who Is dis
tant relative, slsing his influence with tn
Washington powers 10 save HIM this fate