The sun., 1898-06-15


.4Whst was tie balance Of Thomas :
Clark On MAy II, lssd-
..yuss n cents. and had been thai
since April ~, 1885,
Up to Jnne- lss6, whst MAS TIE hai-
anceg' :.
May -, 1886, showed balance Of =.
cents"
.-ougft that book TO shSw The pay
NEXT ni any checks Of Thomas ;
Clark
YES slr.
does il show any cheek Of MAY ii,
1876. q any subsequent time there
MOI until Jaly Il, 1896. :"
What was tftziy
"A deposit al $50 and also sS5- -a5:
ciErse ot $685., and amount Withdrawn
hy twelve checks Of Slil.u-
at j. testified here that On May H.
lsss. the Farmers Bank presented .
hlaEs check for $50. See what your
book shows"
..nyn'f show anythiT
--t'ornrare it with thai oi the Farmers
Rank and MtizI does il show
-.Tha, on MAY II. i>s%'. the Farmers
Rank gave Us credit for 81 ,ssso-a q, inelnd-
ing tie Clark cheek Of $50"
@Whai does yo1r foreign exchange
book show
That the check ior $50 Of Thomas :
Clark WAS received and honcred.
--Ougtt the iten OF May ii, 1895.
-bow the $50 check
YES, sir.
How i it that it does nos appear in
the individual l9dgpr+'
4 did Dos receive 1t.
Who was the teller at that iiue9
William Y. Bpggs,
Mr.. Biggs thought that Mr. Nandegrla
/ vas leading the wiiHess- The olstTia
attorney tsgged the pardon Of Nr. Blggs
and said he rad no intention OF - dong.
I He then offered the foreign exchange
] book q t!se Farmers Bank in evidence
and il xzs admitted
/ Mr.. Nandegriff also osferet the lndi-
J yidaal ledger Of Irving y. Bpggs as eyl-
denoe.
Mr. BYg.s objected, claiming that Nr.
VardegTiii had - far ibown no iOnnda'
tion igf the admissien Of the box
Mr.. E8ndegrifi then turned 10 Mr..
Bog. and said:
who kept the individual ledger:
Il did
Were they keE contempcraneolsiy
with ths regular course Of the busiTes'
Of the tank"
As far s. | know. YES
Mr.. Biggs then took the witness.
Was Tie individual ledger regularly
keaE'
1t vas. By NE ,
Can ygtI truti,fully say that the bceE
Vas regularly KEEP.
Il cannoi.
Nlr. Bigzs again objected TO the admis
81 ion o. tie book a. evidence ard wa'
sustained by Judge Bradford, who DID
ngl think il the proper time To admit I'll.
sane.
lir. Biggs then continued his cross
examination.
DO YOU mean that the cLeck spoken
:. . Of here came to YOU on May II, 1885,:
The day il game to me.
When w4s il paid
Il do no1 know that 1t vas ever pald.
Do you kIow that it was ever paid 4
+ IL. EE,araaszr., Rank o. asked Mr.. Nande'
ioH 90 yDl know thai -
By the figuring up ci the balances =
. Look At the individual ledger Of Ma,
II, 1873, are the entries in your hard
writingT'
"Yes."
Il viii ask Won to look at the book
" hat l. the balance OF Thomas :. Clart
on May II r.
only Il cents
Slr. Biggs objected 10 the question but
the objection was OyerruIed BY judge
, Bradford.
, Mr. Eandegriit again offered the in.
f!yldual ledger in evidence but. Judge
Bradford refused for the reason that the
Government had not vet shown that the
proper foundation had been given for its
admission at that time.
Il viii have to call witness then
that did not want to use a. this time
said Mr.. Eandegrift. and he requested
William \. Boggs to take the stand.
You were teller Of the First National
Bank Of Dover, prior to what time T'
Prior to May 2e, 1897
! For how long|'
since November 1891
You have pleaded guilty to the de-
ialcation Of sl07, ,o0?'
Il have"
That you accomplished while teller
OF that bank. at Dover. Delaware. and in
this district
Yes. sir"
This defendant. Thomas s. Clark. il
charged with aiding and abetting you in
the wilful misappllcation Of a portion
Of this amount. What do you know
about it,
Mr.. Biggs objected to the question and
it had not been decided when Mr.. VAN
degrift stated that the jurors desired to
be dlscha arged IN order to catch a train
FOR down the State.
! The court discharged them with the
understanding that the afternoon session
would hereafter continue until } o'clock.
He also cautioned them to have no con.
/ yersatlOn with any one in reference 70
the case other than among themselves.
1.-The Farmers Bank at George.
town is holding worthless paper.
upon which money was raised to