Evening journal., 1898-07-19

Mr.. Bird objected to the question
and the witness stated it was for his
account.
'Mr. BCggs, you have heard the testi-
mony of Arlie B. Magee to the effect
that your assignment of the Anderson
checks and contract had something to
do with the failure Of Amos Cole &
Co. Had this assignement anything to
do with the failure?"
Absolutely nothing, for l did not
know Of the failure until after my re-
turn In February last. Mr.. Magee
knew all about theseassignments and I
knew nothing of the assignment being
destroyed, and if had known
this most assuredly would have taken
the contracts with me-"
"When did you last see Mr.. Kenney
in Dover?"
zone hour before my flight"
"Where?"
'In the office of Mr.. Kenney."
'Did he know you were going for
good?"
The question was objected to by Mr..
Bird. He was sustained by the court
and the witness was turned over to Mr..
Bird for cross-examination.
"NIr. Boggs, I understood you to state
to the jury that while General Ken
ney's family were at Rehoboth in the
Summer of 1896 that he would come up
to Dover and stay?"
mo, sir, 1 did not. 1 stated that he
would come to Dover in the morning
and return at night"
did you not know of man MAX
ing a deposit slip in your bank, many
miles from there, and sending the sliI
with deposit to you by mall?"
"Yes."
"And you do say that General Ken
ney was in Dover five out of six day.
during the Summer of 1882"
eyes"
How many shares of Bay State Ga
stock did you have in 1852"
I "I think 1OO.'
e What did you pay for it?"
"$27."
, 'fWhat did you sell it for"
Il think $14."
'FwiH you please state to the jur
0 what you paid for the stock?"
IF l had 100 shares at $27, Cuthbei
& Co. would require $2,5OO Of me as
D margin on each share"
'What if you had bought it ou
= right?"
1T would have cost 81, $50"
What did you lose by selling it
d $14 per share?"
'About $685."
e you say your loss was $625, VIII
r did you give Senator Kenney in yol
settlement with him to make up Il
differenence between the s4O7 and Il
s625?" asked Mr.. Vandegrift in redire
It examination.
le 1.-TWO collections which he had ma
S. for me-"
l. Robert A. Downs, deputy sheriff
Kent county, was called and was ask
+ by the prosecution:
4 'Mr. Downes, was this check Civ
ID to protect the sheriff or as cash?
Mr.. Bird objected to this questi'
re and it was withdrawn.
10 Mr.. Vandegrift-'Mr Downes,
you get the money for this farm in
he regular course Of time, or did you ha
no to solicit it?"
ed Mr.. Bird objected to this question a
the objection was overruled.
Ie- Mr.. Downes-'I received the check
It. payment for the farm. That was
understanding of the matter"
5" at was received as cash?"
e." "Yes."
What did you do with it?"
-o- st deposited it."
'What next was done with it?"
lot 1T was applied to paying the clai
ter against the place so far as it wo
.he CO."
Mr. The witness was then shown the
posit book of the sheriff's office
Do also the deposit slip for the amo'
He identified them and they were
m fered in evidence.
MT Mr.. Bird-"The farm was solu
yer April?"
10 Eyes; April H."
ler- "The check was not given until
60"
ou' "Yes."
Boggs about it?"
st is in testimony that Mr.. Fr
'om came for the money. Did you see
Boggs about it?"
"No; saw Mr.. Kenney about L
= - John w. Casson, of Dover, secre
: 4 and treasurer of the Building Loan
~, sociation, Of Dover, was called
a, asked when Boggs received a loa
81 200 from the association. Ae
j.. fed that the loan was made on
7. 1896. and the money paid on the
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