The sun., 1898-01-24
William M. Dickson Explains
His Transactions With
the Looted Bank.
Senator R. r. Kenny Cashed
DiCkS0n's $1,000 Check.
A Bunch of Worthless Checks
Paid to County Official.

PalQ TO a county OIllCldl.
DOVER Dc Clerk of the of Kent
Delaware deposited the Farmers Bank at Dover check for $1,000
The drawn the First National Bank by William N 'ogg
teller tina institution.
civilian Bg being teller Of the First National Bank had no deposit in
that establishment The rules the bank prohibited it.
"Wam Dickson interviewed Saturday regard this transaction
Incidentally his other relations with the missing teller Mr. Boggs
following which he afterwards repeated substance
his counsel former Chancellor James L. Wocott
Bgg months prior his flight and asked me to use
board the Merchants Building and Loan
which member, for him loan OF $1,000 on his
property II Mispilion hundred
promised too the meeting
was late going meeting had already been granted with
out
ggs and told him that although had
present in the loan had been granted at the meeting
evil Bg strength Of the proposed
days before he would be able get the money through
He assured that he
the money from the Association he would return it tome
him the tn and offered to him my
he did draw the his
discussed would suitable make the
payable order that Mr.. Bggs would surely get the cash.
finally decided to make payable to Richard Kenny who now repre-
the United States Senate and Kenny agreeable to me
check payable to him.
M the loan was only temporary purely personal
with ordinary transactions instead of making
upon checks regular check book made the 900
check upon loose blank check which, Of course not numbered
necessity making record Of the the
o my check book.
Richard Kenny with the understanding that
kenny get anl the will
s in fact marked in the Of the check For w. N l'oggs"
Kenny note addressed to lgg to the effect that he
(Kcnny) had the money subject to l'oss-' order.
lhayrbo check and the
Will his personal check for $1,000 drawn on the
First National Bank of Dover
deposited IL the Farn,crss Bank of Dover
did until left that he had account in the First National
Bank that he could legally have such
or this transaction
only transaction between oggs and myself
a later date he asked for loan Of think $500 did not have that
bank and declined found however, examination that had
him have check for this amount which he
accepted later he returned this check to unused and that
ended that transaction.
}osgs which, however personally concerned
II connection with my official business
checks issued by certain who
claimed to have balances place These checks
proved to be worthless They were returned National
them g the Bank told him that was not personal
public of an official duty would have
in the usual The checks good
"Bogg suggested that leave the checks with him for day wo;
that they might good well known here.
the easiest the matter left the checks and
received that they had been made good
instructed Bgss credit account with the amounts which was DONE
ese three transactions the only in which was connected in any
way with Will Bogg.'
After making explanation that he would leave orders
First National Bank that his accounts be placed
at the disposal stating that they would corroboate
his
This he afterwards Hon. James Wcot his counsel
every National Bank expressly provide that empoe of
such bank permitted o keep account therein.
this generally welknown fact who handled ozss
sO check on the First should that
worthless Mr. Iogy First National Bank Of Dover and
every banking in the transaction knew
Notwithstanding Will N BDgs issued
against mythical the last day that he in the bank
and some of these helped him loot the bank
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