Omaha daily bee., 1896-11-14
LOST TRACK OF HIS MONEY
Former Lincoln Citizen Sues a Capital City
Bank.
LEAVES A LARGE BALANCE UNCLAIMED
John 7. Jones Relates n Peculiar EA-
pcricncc by Which lie Lost
Couple of thousand
Dollars.


LINCOLN. Nov l3-lSusr!al John T.
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To-Day began an action in ht -4stfie. court
u-llHh. tho First National bank o. ta.s
city. al. r.ar for sua.u,r. in the sum OF
81 a1ga- TN. ra...ar rs.fes that the
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I,r.vln.s. ana belief .hlg deposit has been
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curious story lls behind tl.s case.
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aAa ms oihef uaLAsLhrh La~ lAheL lH's
money. uf "Gal az any rate ne Stems 20
nave i7fAo'ita an 6oo-N nav 'HN ny LN''lss
thtre Oh s.ppslt ana IL ItlAa4HFl there Iu'
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EASILY Gol The OAsH'
Ar,r~ fu 1892 Mr. Stewart was approa ched
Hy p rrgra man who had formerly been in
me p---1.v uf tbe First National bank and
know .f .nr money living there unclaimed
m tb. credit of John T. Jguss. Treas
10 related th.. circumstances and asked IL
.sa~s was -rv vav 10 get hold o. H. Nr
stewart ,rIH him -hat the only way was 10
auy i. f~rr Ispes. ana BE- vas arranged that
M Stryar. should see Jones. The latter
y.es unaware as The bank balance and Mr.
bv the wav become seriously involved. and
there va-. various Judgments against him
Mr. stava-- roI5 him that he had discovered
whore he had some chances in action. and
proposed 10 trade him some real estate for
it After consulting Win ms we. Jones
agreed 20 trade. and Mf. stewart deeaed
MIN. in November. lsN-- some property thth
valued st $4,000. but vailh had q $-VoN
mortgage on y. Jones signing PAPERS. among
.hgu O. check on ths I.rsl National BANK Tor
The amount %. has deposit therein Jones
Ened the check and several other necessary
papers. without knowing " hat they were IN
accordance with The gEs cement and took
possession yi his property, while Mr.. Stewart
took The check 90 The bank where the amount
was passed 20 his credit
some time aEo Jones began suit IN dis
trict court against Stewart claiming that
me latter had deceived him as 20 the value
% the properly. and that as matter OF fact
/ IL was worth only the face o. The mortgage
/ THE suit ls pending. The only issue be
tween Stewart and Jones as raised In that
case was whs her or not TIE former had
Migreire The value uf the property.
Stewlr' claiming that when sold the prop
/ srty was worth that, bJt that since then
realty values have gone down
Jones ntT'r found out about the money
until $ovtmner -. 1898. be says. ana why
Z he has waited two years 10 begin suit
I sgains; the BANK IS not explained some
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( r,,ae, ,bpal-s In 1880 me LATER Thought
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John l.. carson relates 20 the ulstrlct court
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IiTnaIT IN nan Who ie rbsrres vim bayinr
stolen horse from tiverymau Rroadwater
Of HaveIock Wells defense is that he did
not steal the horse. HI says thar he hired
the team from Rroadwator for an indefinite
period that Broalwater knew that he was
going out TO Reyeaua and that he Intended
stopping ar Grand Islaud and several
points on tho WY back
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