New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-14
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,.,,,,,rxr OK PRESIDENT CRANES TRIP 10
CHICAGO TO IDENTIFY THE BooKKEErEK
. 49, xo,ioral Shoe and Leather Bank 1t was
satI ,.es,erday that seely would probably reach
tbfs civ carly this evening in custody OF Ihitea
S,,,as deputy-marshal. and would be taken az once
10 Ludlow street Jail. Secy wil be arfd.she' oe'
fore United States Commissioner Shields tomorrow.
President is also expected 70 return sas
some surprise has been showl ana cS Ttionai Shoe
mat John " crane. president Of me NatDn, ,, mn
and Leather Bank should hay .ntIfS sse,y people
wonder what he talked about dIrins te rnor,ers
ges wh 4i, he spent @ Tx T'H Min te see sy '
Frank W Angel Seeys counsel ,eT wa see" yes
terdsy a, h link Sif Dy ola FOR M Crane to go
Chlcago to Identify sesy?" ne Vas aSheu'
WA, do "0 YOU V think he taxed to Mr. seely about
during those thirty minutes
Don, You think was rather fSn1y l tnat NT r.
crane should have taken all thai trooSs ibat
he was the man wanted?
r,yond saving tina; he couldn't understand MI;
Cranes action. any rell reason Tor H. pr thss'
destined to discuss the mater whlh oarp5red ).
from seey telling him that h. would ,S1xs and and
go 80 ,rfEve here this evening SHORTY after !:
lie refused to say ANYTHING further aoou. S sa
uG Herb be "1 ogden. the attorney f,r the Bakr
family. talked pretty freely aeovt '1 Pane should
have taken the trouble 10 so out 10 chcago ,s
bly, to Identify Mr. seey whei nls ~ e,'nsint ,hst
apparently unquesiioned lie So, ned to tnnk s
the action meant tina, MI Crane pF parar sos
pec;ed some one besides sesY any That some one
osd must Ir, have been implicated II seey got ony
5000 Of all that money ana Bakep eT be a IL abso
lute,y no trace that can hri. ana a. lar a.
Know TN the psS 70 ali MIR Bakers papers even be-
Tore tSev were opened by the family or by me.
They 'oaIa no. Ss,r acton since then shows concu-
svey mind that they 90 a iV' - TifrIe money
~ o., thNy couidnt pay my retaining fee ana ne
hank reope agreed that X shouid corr ou o,ns
r'n'e rom the property which they deputed young
FraJ nakar mind YOU. TO collect. and they put nn
under no bonds That proves 10 my i'a ma ny 8,
The money told the Bakers when they ensag ssssi
ne II any sto;en money ,h Wa 70 do with The
tasc. II had found any signs Of II shou'a nave
d' fimss Bishop attorney for the bank was
skei later about Mr ogdens siaiements IN Ess", 20
to young Frederick Baker etc ne Was fa dSs AZ no
crty 10 ID" yth the officers Of bank He seemed
conisfrSu wis thaf the reporter knew about the
nrrom lie was asked II there was any par.
,cuar wh iSo M he wanted to Identity seey
hhii,rnsef he answered Il suppose and make sure
nat tners WI" hm 40 such long While. he probably
rhought that Soey would conilue h mn - az
,hon in any one else. That is the only reason Cd"
give -, ,,,.,,,fr,
,.hicaco Dec, samuel {. Seey. the d'iaull'"o
hooLkeeper OF the shoe and Leather BANK 81 Ne"
York appeared bright and cheerful thousn par,
this morning when he was arraigned before t",T'
states Commissioner WHIT on charges OF e'noeh@
ment Henry Dixon appeared for the pis'r''e- ~
,rr,v,s office and presented certified copies OF the
,,stc,rcn, agsirst Seely in Newly FORK.
..The prisoner desires TO waive examination sa,'
tho attorney Then MIR. Crane was sworn ana s"''
I am The president Of the Shoe and Leather "a "a
tionel Rant of New-York have known the me, ,e;
f"ninnt for p number OF years. He was Uns.se ~
ap,ninve OF my oank. When he left the bahk ~, We
hfs
- borough investigation by the panN anu NV, ..,
c;overnment examiners We found that ne .n 20"
ma rinuInt cd the books that the loss 10 h pSuH
10 ahout & ,e0 lie evidently III rohusio"
with a lepostor of the bank This ne no" af'''''''
The Commissioner held Seey IN S-"v" oo"us
An orde was secured fro Judge Grosscup TOT
,hc remoyal Of Seely to New-York Seely ler mere
nj o'clock this afternoon Tor New-fork over w
pennsylvania Railroad. in the custody OF 49,
St.tcs DeputN Marshal Donrelly. President 'tanss
and Detet tive Nugent OF Newton Accompanies
the prisone..