Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-06-13
ERASTUS VIMAU,
His Trial for Forgery Be-
gins in New York.
MUCH DAMAGING EVIDENCE.
Gave His Individual Check
for sl35,ooo.



BY Associated prusa.
New York. june is--lrrastuI wiman's
fairly under way in tho ea,,rt ~ ov.r
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mn, presented mo ~, a. ~ nrns..
eutlon a, the onnntn. 40 a.vr, ,,s,
dotnil,ns thn connsr,lo, =, A.. ,v,,aa,
WIN IA a NM a a. 49,, 40 ,.n,,.
ager OF m. canadla, hr.noh ana NJ,
OF the loenl ds,..,tmsnt ~ thts c,,y
Air wetm.n won, -, 10 r.,n,o ~,
Nt. N,-,,.a,, -, ,,.,.,,,',.., q 500 -,
=, n.',,.,'.' 49,, s, wv " $50 WV
70 i'poNNvepur Nh.eler OF ~ u DUN
Co, and asked for u check for $4,000,
payable To 10. w. puilinp,r TINT l,uu.
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u.s. "N''' IVY wy VhVeN' pu' Ar
Wlmnn deposited IN his own bank 10
his private account "The auestlon In
the ,nioda 81 m. ,,,.,y,,,.,, ,,.,t a., .ait
~. -, ~, ny. W. ~ WV
at Nhhhh Know thet the signature
OF " W. bullingcr waa forged when
he entered the ohool, -" said Mr.. VOL.
man n,v. ,,n sh,,,,, a., a., "A, ~,
"'""' W w" H"'N 'i'n' ne "'ui i"t
the law allows US 10 chow that Mr..
Wimnn had uttered forged chocIgp dur
inn no V,,r nroyt,,s y.,,. hos,r,,
-, ',,', 49,
Thon he uttered eheclts drawn 10 ih,
order Of j. NJ. Fairbanks 10 the amount
VI 'ie'uOV "hu sio'VVV'
General Tracy Interrupts
Gen. Tracy interrupted at this point
ana reluontod that the court order the
district attorney TO coniine himself To
me case w question ana as 70 mat
s-'u INC general we ooneodo inst Mr.
me oaeN OF thlS cheek ana deposited II
70 ms own account commercial law
rrahsm an,,y"a CO., fr,acv ~ ,a,,-
unue, cautiunlng the jury that thoy
must not consider what Mr.. Wollinan
raid % Inc evidence unlonh these fnets
ahculh subsequently, Dc Drought for-
ward ~ testimony.
Mr Welman then went on 10 OK
pam Whht motive hir. Wlnan hnd "
uptalllns hueh soinpahitlNvly Hnlitll
amounts hs tsvvV bS Tue forgery when
", M.h Receiving rom IL - DUN q 20,
t,o''gg y yNa'' ~ WIS pN'Ausy, tdlh
NJ Mellnhnl' he W1e AZ thnt ume N
ni,Nn,s VIII ~ ~ -. puI ~, W w,
g ~ @i eis"Vyv, no, ,hnt We DOCKS OF
spo,, n", Az, ~, 1vM,u VIZ, Ms my
s ~ ~ M lisse,b,l''oh % INC pooNs
LOT AeN'i"' yours peoh'
Peculiar FinnncierinR.
Then IL was learned that duripR those
80. a.. ,,,,,,... ~, ~. 800.
~ con,,s n ~. on,,. h.tDra a,,,a,,a
.,,o ,aLtns ona.L. ,.,,sn a..,,,as Nv, ~ ~.
mad, ,ndors,ng ,ho,n o,,1 n,,,,n,, man
In ,be mann ~ Ia nnrsnnai aeosnn,
when ~, an. c,oso a, = ycar ,n,. noo,,
i,eenor ,o,d Mn ,hs, no con,d ny, maj.
,ne nconvn,s ~ m. hn.,n.ss h,lanao
10 am ooo NJ 1v,,nan ,,sya Nm a
n.rsonat chocL TO- ~, a,,n,,n, ~ "a.
hsnr which no haa ,ho ,nansy IN ma
,old MIN M, ii ,u, !, u,t,l he ,Sv,nan,
,o,a h,m IN a. ~ AKA nns q ,gaa,
on Tor fourteen months. MI wiman'r
Worthless checks covering on the books
~, hh9rli,ss ., siapuO9. 49,, -,
oasi,,cr ~ n II Inn & ~ ,,ho ,dan,
,iocd mo chsct ia n,sstio, and ~,
NM he m,is 1, under osd,,a y, ~,
vinan ,yl,c had cnno a. rim aad
asia ti,ht tneg n,,,st ave is,,iitni,a,.
somc money. ana that he hsd betfe,
d,.,,, a .t.,i, ~, slnoo ,,,htch ~. IA
~ aisn tdnn,ioad ~, si,,r'',,,s. ~,
~, nnS 'n ~ Ky w alshasnng on
,he, ~ H. WINE ~ *. ,',s.n ~
III, ,,,,,, ca, ,rrs.,, ,,,'S a. s,,s.,.
haa A., vvirnsn Ma hecn a. ~. i,sh,,
~ dra,.,,,,, ,eariv III he c,,an,,n ~
~. =, ns,,ce,,, "' =" '' S'ueNA ~
'"e
Very DnmnntnR Evidence.
The next witness was Edward w.
fuIiinrer IN, nuhliahct ~ n raii,,av
rnlae Mr. nuiiinaer saia Thai al h,r
buslneaa reIationn with n. q. pun a
ca. had been throurh rrastua wIman,
Al the period under confederation NJ
nuillnger said the arm Of n a. Dun
4 ca owod MIN Az 900 Mr. vet,,,.r
handed Mr.. pulIlnger the 5000 cheek
and asked IL he signature ~ w