The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-01-11
DAK0TA'S BIG TIM
Treasurer Taylor Toek I. p
Sum When He Went -,
He IS NOW SAFELY Mr..
After the storm IL Over a. ~
men Have Sstsisa He vu,
and square rAiass win :, s.

49, . s@soX8 " IN
Chicago. Jan. lev. I "a.
sseretazy 90 the Western Ha,,s
and irrsgas.cn Csn1pany. wsrA - II
this city. sas1 today thar - g a
William Walker Taylor. ~ u. d.
treasurer Of South Dakota. -. ,. "a
Taylor was IN Chscago. 1ar.,s..s !. !!
that anss." said Nj. Ncaaa~es..s = q
turned all Of his assets oxse y, e.
oondsmen- / asu sure b. -. ~
than able TO meet the s3e<scss-. y
IN the state treasury. He -. g..
for double the amount r>o,,s..'s r.
ON account Of the sarinkaee s %
viii not be able TO realize a. s. 81
once. The state VIII nux Ia. !. =.
/ am sure Mr.. Taylor has - -
money with him. and. tor ~ -
he got very lille OF it orteiuenr' ~. s.
tain persons whose names =. II.
care 70 mention. receaved ~ - !. u
have been aware Of the So. @ =.
lor's affairs Sor four weoar -. !:
left Redtield in 1890 resi1 = - .-..
sition OF cashier in the - ..ss.a
hSark OF Reffield. of which - 1865.
was president. We were Ga, a
ciated In business AFFAIR." - f...
we were warm friends IS vx.ss ia.
concerning the state Of efxtr' s.a.
he left Pierre.
Mr.. Taylor called al my -
the last two weeks. and thank I, 49, J
again when I was not tAeeH Il 81, E.s
three months Taylor haa nn11 rvres "
forts TO realize on assess $500 s.
real estate sSaf first uscr41ns.s =. ~
amount OF nearly &aaoA H. e1;ss
nave been turned over % - - 49,.
and the state wia NOT lose 60 -
Taylor never speculated excrpt i ! -
fr1ate manner. The saoseaee 49, s
upward OF Sso.ooa slooooo a xAnuH ss.t
traced TO the failure 1t III o. q
t-onai bank OF this city and othee 1.sl.
IN which he had Deposited rfnfe 49,
Il do MOI know where ~. ~ I
now, and do not know how ~ y i.
NAMED in Chicago. He Is ~ - -
and the only reason he len Hsre ~
70 gsve his bondsmen an Co. & |
realize on his assets and 60. -.
ters-"
Pierre, 5. D.. Jan ia.--Tae al>neaet =
eral has brought suit on II M 3
Treasurer Taylor. r. Il under6(oSf :.
bond will be contested Ex-Gcs. ,faEuu
who justified for saeD. wires III s ~
be here tonight and Will sfrn1r6sm g
shortage. As his prcportton. Aouevo !
only 10 per cent. Of the shorsasM ~ -
officials do not place much selianoe = 4
II Is believed Taylor Il il hldhe i e
East. II is known that when II MI
had fully 50. 900 In casa and s. 60
have drawn In New York $s9aoA 4
believed that he has certain conf91u5
who are keeping him advised u ~ rs
ceesi.ngs. A strong attempt u being -
here to throw doubt % the yalldity Y =
bonds. and 1t Is suspected thai ~ ~
is 10 fierce the state into c0mp(
with the eondanen for = snoderato ~
and then. when 3 settlement u coG
and Taylor Is promised Immunity. III
make good the losses Of his bend11lk
All sorts OF rln1ors have been ~ 11x
here by Taylur's friends TO preseaf ~
prosecution 1t Is said BY them ~ Il
shortage was due TO the ItheralIU ~
which he supported various bas1w -
the panic and received notes On nasen
had realized nothing.
The state officials are makfaf ellsnnD
efforts to rasss sufiiesent esSe D ~
the various state institHtfdeg runkn
and a peremptory call for t1xes + q
pecied TO preface enough y 10 81
the dihcuity for some timA hi the -
auditor feels positive that 1posh peke
mus default on the kond lakerest y -
uary. Meanwhile every e4sFt = -
made to apprehend Taylof.
Redheid. s. D.. Jan. 1o--Hn1k Exln1
Zimmerman is busy at III bso11 = &
First National bank. He saJs
take week to learn The exzcs -
the business. The general oplAt
vorahie 10 allowing the bark
ganixe and reopen sor huninenA !1 &
have been rife TODAY that Inyl4
completes with him here 70 fnf1
work. II he went 10 Neu
surmisesi that he may have
some unknown port. He hns :
in-iaw who commands -
from that city. The New YORK - g
Trust Corupany. Of which Ipa
president. Is certainly defunrt
Tacoma, Jan. aes-wsiiIan
aDscanding state treasurer a nas1s
kota, has many acquainfanres
state Who knew him as the ies4H 8
Redfied forces in the famous - ~!
field contest over the iocasian g
~ seat Of Sp.:.k county. 1ousn
eight years ago. Tsylor invss i.
money in realty in this sssfe -
his acauatnianees think he lost a.
the New York stock Market - y
warEness friends was heAvy
there. They say he wert INTO ~
protects TO keepSh bis money foxet.s..
Pierre. s. D.. Jan. le--Depu1
burlington today rscesseS fro@ = a
a letter written by missing 49,
urer Taylor. dasef January =
OF Deposit In d1ne1 -
banks to the auseans Of 49,
no explanation
Pierre. y D.. Jan. te-Iae
senate slsiay passed a tufn
Offering s.. 90 for tbs arrest 49, -
CT the dcfaaisfnx tTvasurw
Icr. He IL about feet an<ae. u ~
10 pounds weight. sas lsF0wH y. - r.
blue or grey eyeM
piex5on.