The Portland daily press., 1900-03-01
TIE WATER STOCK.
Continued from Ninth Page.

Q.-who made those pencil marks after
the letter was receivedS
AIR. Woodbury., l think.
Q.-The aggregate amount Of those
pencil marks 10 $40, 800, isn't itf
A.-Yes.
q What was the amount OF the loan
you had from the Union Safe Deposit and
Trust company.
Mr.. York looked In the collateral loan
book and said the loan was for $40, 500 be-
fore payment was made on It.
Q.-was some business carried on by
your firm after November LIST?
Ayes, under the direction Of the as
signeesf
O.-Carried out in full on the basis of
1OC per cent.
Mr.. verriil-Ask what they wsrs and
find out"
O.-Did your cash account show . pay
ment Of $3.50 to Mr.. Underwood of New
York on November LIST:
A.-No. don't lind IL.
Odd you have any account on your
ledger which would indicate IL.
Alt might be on the journal.
q. IF IL was an order from you to
Richardson. Hill s. Co., to have their
New York correspondents pay him that
sum where would 1t Appearf
A.-On the journal.
Q.-On November have you q letter
from Ralph 4. Alden to you and reply
ON Novsmbe 4?
Al don't find them.
Ole IL the cashier of the Springfield
National bank. MIR. York found the let
tiers. The one from Mr.. York to Mr..
Alden said that the s15. 600 loan from that
bank bad been paid by an order on the
that tire latter had been paid.
Q.-Why was that note paid at that
Any recollection Is that the oollater-
al for that note had been sold.
O.-Didn't MIR. Woodbury. send tsle-
gram November End regarding thatf
Al don't remember.
Q.-Do you recall y telegram to John
L. Boalls from MIR. Woodbury.?
Al don't
O.-Do you remember q telegram from
him saying loan on Third National had
not been paid and 1t was necessary to
have 1t pa d at onoes
O-Now your account as trustee was
closed November Sd, 'e9 by transfer Of $l4
to 1t from your personal account was IL
nutS
A.-Yes. 1t was MADE to wipe that ac-
count on the book.
Q.-It wss check drawn by you and
made payable to yourselfi
Mr.. Coomhs said Ii was merely trans-
fer to close the books.
Q.-was this done after the assign
msnt?
AYES 1t was done to get the account
eff the books.
O-poss the name Miss Grace Wood
bury appear on your trial balance made
by you November LIST.
Al don't know.
q What does the ledger account OF
III ISIS Grace Woodbury. Indicate.
Alt Indicates the aoeount was bal
anced November LIST By the payment Of
si7o.Os.
O.-Where IL the notice OF protest you
received from the Staten Island bankf
Al don't know.
MIR. York WAS asked to take the ledger
and turn to the Liberty National bank
nco,unt. The credit of the bank was
S527l on October 25th. On this account
there had been the change or figure IN
the amount $50, 0O0, making 10 S69 0)o.
This was an error In posting. MT. YORK
said On the cash account Novemb Der ~
the amount checked out shows ~. 62o. w.
This amount..had bean erased. There had
aiso been en- erasure on the ledger ara on
the general ledger.
Q Where W re the parties who checked
out on November I,tf
. Awkward A. Noyss. SSis. 70; Mary y.
Plummer, ssb0.6S; Portland Athlst'c
club Il. II. York. treasurer. ssle 10;
Thomas ". Pratt. sl7s.2s, Sewall Y. hip
ley, $3.50.
journed until ten o'clock this morning.