New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-06-19
APPLETON MORGiy'S AFFiIRS
HE IS EXAMINED IN SUPPLEMENTARY PROCEED
INGS

TIE IS EXAMINED IN SUPPLEMENTARY SRoohED-
INGS.
The examination in supplementary proceedings
the case OF James Appleton Morgan was .es.
Yesterday before Justice Lewis Conan TIE eA'H.
marion was held in one OF the small rooms IN nv
City Hall. Mr. Morgan said he had been an NV
lid for eight years and was assisted hnanS'aa' "
his cousin. Mrs G. l.. Lawrence. lie sa.l'
In Westfieid and have a home al NO. 10 00' 80,
I have no funds. and DO not receive ~,
from cny fund In the hands OF D. r, '.,.s.
have no income or earnings from otaH s01
Nv cousin gave me money. | am indeo'ea -.
cousins generosity or charity. am poS'ssS
receipt OF no income from any Jaw pfA."Ns. .,ss
Mr. Morgan being sharply Ques'ohe1 r.. At,
that he had gone to some extravagaAees. nv 49,,
tended a Shakespeare dinner. the ticker iO' ~. n,
cost $40. Il do not owe any tailors o''N ".snansr
Morgan. Mr. Morgan then addressed the hs".rN, ~.
reporters present. He said Il WISH " s~' ...sB,
gentlemen OF the press present that 'n'' ~, ~
IS a Matchmaking affair am being ~" 49,, ,,bs
fairly / wish that the newspapers anu 'n an
could fully understand the manner IN WIN"
being prosecuted. 1t is shame ana a" o'
question me about little pcayIne ahs'is ,mner
Mr. Morgan started TO walk out. oa' .ne nina.
said: Hold on. Mr.. Morgan know ''s s.syoring
ton may seem a lttle severe. bat we arc
70 get at facts AMI 10 our duty. ,..,or nro.
Mr. Morgan sa, down. and the exa".'a. =. the
CODED He admitted that he was me NJ .,,o ~
Shakespeare Society. the Colonial C'uo 80. accoun,
three small organizations. He said ne n'a ever.
in a bank at Plainfield, New-Jersey' ou' ~ ~
drawn IT to the extent OF SIS or 49, .,,sn,n,
Tho proceedings were brought on S..ns for
against Mr. Morgan obtained by T. J."
1858 30. ,,sj the Judgment
Colonel GARNER who Represented sniv don't b.
raJitcr coli IN Nr Morgan: III SOHeoos,f The neci
have himself will take him oy ''e mop
and put him out OF this room; ou ore no gentleman.
Nr Noryan retortet: Well you III CONSTITUTES
am a LAWYER myselE and Kio" """'
pollteness and legal rights. ,,r name was Jane:
Nv Norean said that his iul. na,hhe lanes ard
Annlaton Morgan hut he leit ona.,', tor coryea'
called himself Appleton Morgan Supp
fence. -
One of his lawyers said: . ,,r ,he purp,se 2!
This proceeding is brought -, it,, him down ~
humiliating Mr. Morgan and gril"',s he Is pronil'
the dust. Il is a social fight. be.a hsvs his rams
nent socially his enemies WISH 10 sun,, spslau
dragged into the newspapers tnfous" Which ;nsse
proceedings The Judgment Cam On "a The JUG
proceedings are brought II s' lid nay II w
ment is an old one Mr.: MORGAN w., NJ petty sa ~,
could He is being made the vict.ln ,Ssr ard onces
That's all He was a prominent menu mem lew enemies
of the Shakespeare Society ana mas ,.,,
and many friends. .so Judgment creO,..sr
A lawyer who represented the luuiI ~ Mr. Morsaa
saIa. i've are acting in good faith. l. ~ settle OIL
has any nroperty or means with WHY" W
Ella inn we wish 10 ascertain the fact ill no con,n
II is probable that the proceedihsS W."
ued soon but no date was hNcu'