New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-22

for the Trust Company of the Republic COM
planned that three officers OF the corporation
had attended each of the sessions and had not
been called He said that it not fair to
keep them away from their business when
seemingly they not wanted at the eXami-
nation. Mr. Untermyer said he had not sub
poned them and Mr.. Guthrie said he did not
require them. 1t was arranged that in case
the officers were wanted at any time during
the proceedings they would be summoned and
would respond
Mr.. Schwab and Max Pam attended in the
afternoon when Mr.. Untermyer resumed the
examination of Mr.. Nixon.
o.-Do YOU remember when it was in the sum
ner Of 1892 when Mr.. Schwab went abroad? A
Ole went abroad between June 10 and July ??
TH0 5Tf &c GATES OUGHT TO HAVE SOME.
Odd you talk with Mr.. Schwab about his
set5ng any Of the PROMOTION pT9IS % pa kee he
pressed the belief that if there were any prohtS
some should so TO him in ORDER that he might eve
were to be given to Mr. Gates do not know.
other than G the underwriters received? AZIet
answer that in my, own way | told Nj: SGhwan
Mr.. Young. and he told me to say that he could
5000 900 Of each kind of stock Mr.. SchYab under
ODD you deliver to Mr.. Schwab a paper TO
that effect that is Mr.. Young's answer? Al did.
Q.-Do you know what proportion of the amount
best Of my recollection Mr.. Schwab said he was
Q.-Before you gave Mr.. Schwab the memoran-
dun. did you have a paper from Mr.. Young? A
No but l got a letter from him. I did not pro-
pose to he held responsible for any of Mr.. YOungs
commitments It was a distinct statement from
Q.-You say that Mr.. Schwab underworld 100000
Of the shiPyard bonds? Al Ca cannot Motel tell you
Mr.. Schwab about the Bethlehem plant had
talk with him over the telephone. and he said
that he would take it an underwriting instead
Of a subscription undertakings:
about the underwriting? "A general talk, and
underwriting I told Mr.. Dresser about the pros
pectus A.. A.. -. ,o,, .oo. ,,,. -,
coTntants' reports? A.-Those in the prospectus
That not the prospectus published in the news
1 never saw the original reports.
in your name? Am case; that of Scott. yes
In the other cases I thought they being taken
we're in my name / did not object or protest. They
were obtained before the transaction was com
the vendor told me that ne did not want to give
QNNow at the closing of the transaction on
August II. who were present? A-Mr Livingston.
o.-Mr. Young was then in Europe? Ayes
I was representing, him. and Alexander & Green
Yeungs power Of attorney The Checks we're u made
out early in the morning and had a schedule Of
the payments TO the vendors The checks were
prepared by some one in authority In the Trust
to T Order eI ' Mr. young told g me not to Inform run
the different vendors what the other vendors got.
Il the room but we we're more GSnce5net getting
those checks was s6.oo0Ooo.
Q.-How many checks were there? Al don't
recall
TWENTY CHECKS IN ALL
Here MI Guthrie interrupted TO say that
there were twenty checks altogether, but only
thirteen of them were made payable to the
order of Lewis Nixon. The witness after ex-
aiming the thirteen checks, all dated August
IL 1902 said they were the ones he had deliver
ed TO the vendors. They put IN evidence.
They all were drawn by the Trust Company
Of the Republic on the Bank of the Manhattan
Company, and were as follows:
Pay to the order Of Lewis Nixon $4,000
LEWIS NIXON.
WILLARD THOMSON. Trustee.
Pay National Park Bank; \. y. or order Ma
tional Bank of Wilmington IBtranIdywine VIII
Pay TO- the order of Lewis Nixon $1,000
Endorsed back:
WILLARD THOMSON. Trustee
Pay Chase Nat. Bank, y. Y. or order National
PAY to the order of Lewis Nixon $4,000
Indorsed on back: Pay to the order of c. r.
Hanscom, Lewis Nixon G r S-, Hans ssed1oo
adorf On SiSa3 Pay w to Mh 6e order of C. W
Pay to the order of Lewis Nixon s1S7.4ca
Pay Pay to ct the order of D G. Moore
Pay to the order of National state Bank lH Ella
Oi PAY to the order of the National Park bank.
New-York JAMES mcguire. Cashier.
Pay to the order of Lewis Nixon $4,000
Pay to the order of James Mcguire
''''''-' JAMES mcguire.
Pay to the order Of Lewis Nixon 500.
Paw TO order Of Charles Alderman
LEWIS NIXON
CHARLES ACKERMAN.
Pay 10 the National Park Bank. OF New York or
order; restrictive IndorseIneRts guaranteed Ma
''''''' JAMES MAGUIRE. Cashier
Pay to the order of Lewis Nixon 1893
pay to the order of A. b. Moore.
LEWIS NIXON.
Pay Western National Bank New-York CITY.
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Pay TO the order o: Lewis Nixon $500; ndorsed
Lewis Nixon. William W, Ackerman. Pay to the
S@n ot1e PSrK bank, OF New ioTk or order re-
Bank Eliza liza beth n J.. James Magure cashier
on back Pay to the order of James Maguire
Lewis Nixon Pay National Park Bank New,
Pay 70 the order Of Lewis Nixon $4,000; indorsed
lewis Nixon y P F. the Sa 3raSF Of aI 2me MaggTe
York. or order James Mcguire.
OF back: For deposit Lewis nixon. PAY BANK Of
Manhattan Company order Trust Company of
the Republic T. G. Clarke. secretary and treasurer
Pay 10 the order OF Lewis Nixon $4,000; Endorsed
on back; Pay TO the order of the v
81 the Republic Lewis Nixon. Paw Bank OF Man
haitian company order Trust Companv Oft he
Republic. T. G. Clarke. secretary and treasurer
$G,000.OO0 IN ALL.
Mr. Untermyer called attention 70 the fact
that three checks paid to the Canda Manu-
featuring Company had been placed in evidence
earlier, and he completed Mr. Guthrie's list of
twenty checks. making $4,000 in oil, by put