New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-06
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o'1"Is judas name in his own handwriting? A
60 into Your business? A-Yes. 1t was all paid out
on drafts which the bank held for us I'LL O'clock
NO ADMISSION TO MR.. MCLAVE.
o-nIr McClave testified that you admitted TO
him that the note forged. Is that true? A
No never admitted anything wrong 10 MT NC
Clave.
Senator Saxton-Where did the note come iroi" I
A-From Mr. McClave, l suppose
O-Why did not Mr. McClave surrender the note
when was paid? Alt was turned oyer 70 s my
wife, and he told me hey he would destroy !"
Senator LexowIn whose handwriting IS 1ne 0 M
Judd signed /, in the presence of the bookkeePer ana
myself. Dixon. think. Is now WORKING i1 p, la''''e
ton e. Co at Sixtieth-st. and the North iHver' H. >
Q~Who paid the expenses of y9uE Wedding ss,r rnP
Al did from my money when hau ca ca ii ~
Q-Is Mr.. McCaves statement that ne Ptl. r re
expenses of your wedding trip true HN 90 rutb
is not a word of truth In il. not snaGoW .. u @
pSntment Of Cooper from Whitehall, n. j? AIYes
Q.-How long did you remain IN the pro1u'e '"''
Of his household sen az A~Yes -, NJ
and Mrs McClave wanted my wife to stay ana
take charge OF the house | asked my VIE VIE twl' =
fat but got the amount of the deposit back Her
parents didn't want TO have her 60 Sne wa" az he
Oldest daughter at home ana look charse VI '"'
housekeeping.
HE GAVE HIS WIFE $40 A WEEK.
Odd YOU pay for board or your wife's sup
port? Al gave her SO a week for spending money.
Whenever she wanted anything gave It TO her'
offered to pay board. but Mrs. McClaVe told me 10
give the money to my wife. -.. So. ,,,o
Q-What business were you IN after YOU iciu ''e
produce business AL was IN the bat ToE We're in
the money-order department. Is that true! A.
To. ! never was in the money-order department
O-Dd he recommend your appointment A
ieo-wbere were You stationed? Al was a
stamp e:erk at su6-siaiion r. In mr.
Q-Who was the superintendent OF suD-s'auoh
o MIR Mcciaye has testified that he found out
what sort Of a man you were within month a' Yer
YOU had married his dauEhieF ecd e sp al th ina time
Of her marriage were deposited in the Carrie ssie
deposit vaults that his da9 Had sF wed Tecep For
them and taken them away without her knowiedge.
He n Ian fsee m nas SSo for oro SEQ and thai
had given you the money TO redeem them. Is an
'" o'-Is any part OF It true? Al DID take the
silver out OF the Garfield vaults and placed u IN
all about IT, received $3.50 on the silver. which |
spent Western business trip. MIS-. Mc Sc I'VE
Yer to use and she was angry whom she didnt get
H. That was In October. 1873 ,,,
Did YOU pawn any Of your wlfes weIdlng pres
Q.-pid you ever pawn any Of her property? A
orwhat was the Western business TIP? a.
went West 10 drum up the cali ana poultry ua1'.
| went az far West a. Illinois.
ODoR OF CALVES on HIS CLOTHES.
o-Then YOU went to the Pos;oficc? AYES. l
got a salary OF 500 year. l left the produce bust
ness because the odor Of the caves and 50 on chung
TO my clothing and It Was distasiefui TO the Nc
cave family Mr.. McC.ave said he rond get me
n rlace In The Postoihce the Custom House" .
Q-Dm you handle any money IN tn Iosioihcr Z
A Niy Wr@iaVc te:fineI that YOU were placed IN
charge 81 the money order division is that true:
Ne ' saws that you stole several hundred dol
lars ard tina: YOU confessed 10 having begun 20
take money twenty minutes after you began your
work Is that true? A.--No 1t Is not. ,. a,
Ole testified aso mat you were not conV'c'rd
because they had only your cont, sion ana 'ne i,
opening a letter containing money order ~ p,
sir That was talked Of al election TIME Dut no
Senator O'Gonnor Would corroboraon be noces-
sary in such cas1 20 secnrc lawyer
knows that. II lie opened the letters that would
Mr. Njcon wan:eG 70 stop Changers flooding the
record with pcrjur,," and Mr. G'n re'oried
"a al Wan. TO know II there was anything in Mr.
McC,ave's testimony demeanor that h was ire
from perjuryY' Then to the witness Mr.. Con
0@Mcc.ave said that you signed a confession.
Is that true? A-No. Sir. II DID, wheTe IS 'he
senator Lexow-You say that Is not true' A.-No'
Mr.. Gon-Therc was trouble about a transaction
in stamps? A-No. sir; not trouble.
2-999 70 ,I Teslsn &c.. A-Xesv ,c,,ves
ODD any one say anything about criminal
oHWhat was the trouble? A.-The supcrln'cnd-
ent OF every station Is responsible TO the Posohce
for his stamps.
HOW THE PRESENT WAS BOUGHT.
Q.-To what amount? A.-One thousand dollars.
All superintendent buy stamps with their own
money. The stamp clerks are responsible 10 them:
There was a shortage Of $si In my accounts. 81 Of
which borrowed with Superintendent Dickinson
consent y1t. wanted to buy Christmas present '''
Q.-Where did you buy It? A, Back, Starr
& Frosts /, was an owl pin. with diamond eyes.
l might also have bought a few trlnkets for the
children with the money
inson? A.-Yes. he was there. ! said could not
afford to buy the. pin and he said he would lend me
the money until ! received my salary.
ODD you give him note? Al gave him my
! I: He put 1t in the stamp drawer to balance
ala 70" rst 9ear Of the trOnbe b "a
| ton in Thir1-ave and said ne heard they had Dig
| Democrat in there /, was the time the Democrat
carried all the Congressional elections Morgan SAD
! he didn't want any such talk In the station. Nc.
Clave asked me about It, and J said that had
talked about the Democratic Victory lie sad |
Q.~who made the charge? A.,-Morgan think.
! McG,,aye told me TO resign. and did. Some weeks
! there was balance Of salary due me Of some
and nothing was said OF any charges. ! never knew
/ was charged with opening registered letters until
ODD you know Postmaster Van Colt? A.-No
never spoke him.
| ingdale Brothers for six weeks.
O-How did YOU get there? Al had a friend
| who was superint endent there.
Q-Dd you ieave Of your own accord? A-fes.
! 60 into the White Yankee Manufacturing Company
| lie organized It and put up the capital 800 He
| MS three sons and / were the ncOrporatOrs.
| O What did you do In the company? Al was
| made secretary but | was really only salesman.
| Q-What salary diu you get? A.-Ffteen dollars
week. .-.,, RI, T.,
March. 1892. just before McCave took his Call
| Mr. Nicoil-You lef, the Postofiice In 1851? A.-On
| February g. 1891. ] think
Mr. Gon-Mr McClave testified that after the
| PostoAice incident he took you back TO his house
| and made another effort 70 reclaim you, for your
| wife's sake for your chIldrens sake and for your
own sake Was there any trouble IN the FANNY
| O-Had YOU left the house? A-No. sir
| Odd he take you back? Al never went out
! so ! couldn't come back
| He SAYS he thought much OF you that NJ
| set you up In business. Is mat 50! Al don't
know what business 1t was
| THE COMPANY CALLED A HOSPITAL.