Evening journal., 1898-06-22
''Yes, tried to keep track OF those

book ran to July, 1896, but he said the
balances had been transferred from a
previous book.
Mr.. Vandegrift-'IIow did that ac-
count stand between you and Clark in
July, 1892"
CLARK owed me $3.50"
'How does it run .on?"
pretty evenly. Sometimes owed
him and sometimes he owed me-"
when you stopped and went away
how did your gambling Indebtedness
stand?"
CLARK owed me $S2. He gave me a
chesk for it."
''What did you do with that check?"
81 left it with some of my papers"
did he ever owe you as a gambling
debt anything like $2,OOO?"
"Oh, no. He never owed me that
much"
'TWhat did he owe you on April 3,
when this bond was signed?"
"Just about that time 1 had owed
l him S115. i delivered to him checks
for that amount which 1 had been
, carrying for him."
'FThis debt was not included in the
e $4,000 Of the bOnd?"
t "That was not a gambling debt"
S 'Have you a distinct recollection oi
that bond? Was $1,000 of it according
I to your recollection for gambling
n debt?"
81 know that 1t was not. 1t is alb
n surd to bring in any such claim. 1
r. is mean thing to do"
h ''AIr. Clark has stated that when h
n bade you goodbye he did not know
k that you were a defaulter and did no
n know it until sometime after. Did h
IL bid you good-bye?"
l. "Yes."
ut 'eWhat transpired?"
d 'He asked me to let him hear fror
me as soon as I could"
e. "Did he know that you were goin
r away for good?"
ey Eyes"
''How long had he known it?"
Of 'fWell, 1 cannot remember the exa'
l date. 1 did not consult Mr.. Clark veI
w much about that matter"
"He knew that you were going ava
ne for good?"
eyes"
at4e had known Il for some days?"
IL Eyes"
5, did he know it when the bond vi
in signed?"
id "He knew that it was only a que
5. ton of time, and that must go awi
n before the next bank examination W
Gu made"
MIR. Biggs-'I have but a Questic
ere When was that check for S32 dated?
get 81 think in May"
lp- Then you played poker after th
bond was signed?"
nat 81 do not know"
'eThe bond was signed in April a,
Der the check in May?"
what has that got to do with it?'
ow "Then you played poker after
bond was signed"
ere mot necessarily"
is "You understand what mean?"
Perfectly"
the "Then you played poker after
200 bond was signed?"
'What has the settlement Of that
sed count by a bond got to do with
cen poker account?"
''Dld you not play poker after AT
8, 1897, when the bond was signed?
Il do not know That bond was
:. 1t for poker debt"
~ did not Clark pay this check?"
"I believe and understand that
ieck did"
Tor Court here adjourned.
was When the case opened this morn
BAL Mr.. B'egs asked leave to cross-exau
w. N. Boggs on one question. DO
MT took the stand.
the Mr.. Bisgs-''Mr. Boggs did I unt
e TO stand you to say that the check fol
was vas for a gambling debt."
nee '"Hes, It was"
Sc? did MI. Clark on the day Of ;
con- departure, meet you at the station
was appointment"
mo, he was there with some
,tion BUYERS, who were leaving Dover"
lecK' Walter w. BOggs, a brother Of
Jcto- defaulter was called, and asked by
SooV Vandegrift:
uhe "Are you brother Of w. n. Bog
O"0 81 am"
up did you, after your brothers der
ure, go to his home and take his pal
DaiA and did you find among them a cl
as ~ for 1922"
en.s 81 did"
nan "What did you do with the chec
save 81 made a copy of it, and sent
check to Clark"