The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-11-22
|alI1OR QUAY INDICTED.
..nvD WITH CONSPIRACY FOR
~rsusE OF STATE FUNDS.
r.afetments Presented Against
at.. HIS Son and . Namber Of
rerner state Treasurers-Cases
Win Be Pushed Z" speedy Trial

PHILADELPHIA, NOV. 21---The grand
..v ssiay presented 70 tie county court
- hats % Indictment against United
- senztor NJ. s. Quay. his son. E.ca-
ssR Quay and Benjamin j. Haywood
late treasurer Tie bills charge the
| ..seraaa;s with conspiracy with John g.
l = r.kgux late cashier o. the Peoples bank
- ,he urlia wfBi use OF moneys Of the
- in tne purchase Of stock. and con-
go with Hopkins In the misuse II
..sss funds on deposit in the Peoples bank
gcvksns committed suicide by shooting in
varea last Subsequently, 20 the prasenta-
80 az the Indictments. District Attorney
rrzhan appeared II court and asked for
..,nfssion to Withdraw the attachments
ssfxirrd for tae appearance before the
~rand Jury of Cashier William Monsgom-
- Of the Allegheny National bank. Of
ps..sourg. and Cashier Stephen II. Stone.
/ ~ ~ Beaver Deposit bank. Of Beaver. Pa
| rhe district attorney stated that he had
ssxsred 10 present TO the grand jury
.s.xsaxh the two cashiers named certain eg-
tssnaa In the suit against Senator Quay
sss others. bat az this matter had now
1 rss.sd out OF the hands OF the grand fury,
mir presence would not be needed until
| ths east was brought TO trial He intimat-
! N thar ne would taen demand their APP
| sssanee "a witnesses, and would Insist
l srz,a the production OF certain books ard
sspsrs Of those banks.
The court granted the district attorney
ssassss, and the attachments for the cash
.rs we're ordered cancelled
| TAG true bills returned by the grand tury
,,s Eve in number The first charges ii. 8.
Quay with conspfing with John s. Hopkins
fcr Tie unlawful use OF money OF the pso-
pl4'. bank In the purchase and sale OF
eacks CT various corporations fer the az
/ eount, benefit and profit Of VI. s. Quay. The
| second Indictment charges N 8. Quay with
ansplriaz with John 8 Hopkins unIawft,llv
. 10 buy ard sell stocks. knowing that the
ad Hopkins Vas cashier Of the People $
hank The third indictment charges Ben
ssrsin J. Haywood NJ s. Quay and Richard
| r. Quay with conspiracy TO convert 10 their
| oxr use sl0a00e Of the public money of the
safe on December l.. 1886. when Haywood
| sas the state treasurer of PENNSYLVANIA.
| snd also with the use OF the sl0o. 600. The
toprfa bil. charges " s. Quay and Benja-
rsn J. Haywood with conspiracy. together
xlth Jcan s. Hopkins, William I.ivsay.
Villain r. Hart Henry X. Boyer. John W.
Morrison. Samuel NJ. Jackson and Charles
II Mckee on March IS 1898. uniawfully to
use and did use to make profit. certain
larxe sums Of public money Of the common
wealth. which had been deposited In the
Peoples hank by the several state treas
ussfs OF those named. Nessrs. Quay. Llv-
say, Hart. Boyer and Morrison. Jackson
aad Haywood had been state treasurers,
sBeceeaing each other In the order named.
The ffth and last bill charges BENJAMIN
| J. Haywood, as state treasurer. with I'M
axtully ioaning 100000 OF state money,
which II Il alleged went 70 Richard n.
T.s.,. at=
| f. from the deposit or state money In the
Peoples hank,
". s Quay, with his son. Richard r.
Quay arrived here from 81. Luis Fla. to-
DAY. 70 which place they went over A
week ago They declined to discuss the
Indictments found against them They
we're FOR some time closeted with their