The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-12-15
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tCOutinued from Page One'p privileges not accorded any other wo- man. and Sheriff Barry said he had no intention of doing so. The Federal grand jury returned the indictments against Mrs, Chadwick President Beckwith and Cashier spear of the Citizens National Bank or Ooer- lin at the exact minute that Mrs. Chad- wicks train rolled into the station. The Federal indictment against Mrs. Chadwick are five in number; three or emVsharge her with aiding and aoet- ting osacers of national bank 10 oe- frauS the institution. and two cnai v her with conspiring against the oniten States. Of the four indictments asainst President Beckwth of the Oberlin bank. two charge him with misappli- cation of funds of a national pank one with conspiracy to commit an or fense against the United states. ana ohe with certifying checks when no Funds were on hand.
 The indictments against Cashiel Spear are the same as those asaihs' President Beckwith.
 Saw Carnegie Sign.
 The first witness before the grand jury was United States Marshal Chand- Ter. who presented to the jury the sworn statement of President Beck with. This is the document which has been called the confession of Beck with It set forth in effect that there were two notes of $500.000 each. both signed In the name of Andrew Carne- gie and that Mrs. Chadwick declared positively both to him and to Cashier Spear that she personally saw MT. Car negie sign his name 70 both notes.
 It also was set forth in the state ment that New York attorney who claimed to be representative of An- drew Carnegie had declared to Beck with in Oberlin that the notes were genuine. The endorsement of the notes by Beckwith and Spear was ad- mitted but the statement declared neither of them had any idea that they were to be used in the manner In which Mrs. Chadwick used them. MT. Beckwith's statement asserts that they received from Fri Reynolds information to the effect that everything was all right" and that a large amount or se- curities belonging to Mrs. Chadwick were held by the Wade Park Bank and this encouraged him to make loans to Mrs. Chadwick.
 James R. Severance, treasurer Of Oberlin College narrated the facts connected with loans made to Mrs. CnauWlCk py the coliese anu toiu i'iAh the money had been paid. Cashier Spear ayd J .E. Barrett of Wooster were other witnesses. The hearing consumed all of the morning and was finished shortly before ? o'clock in the afternoon after the jury had been thirty minutes in session after lunch con.
 The indictments were voted at once. There is no probability of Mrs. Chad wick being released on bail. She would be called upon to furnish to the government bonds of s15,O00 on each indictment or a total of $75,000. Should she give this she would be re- arrested on the two indictments and asked for an additional bond of $25,- 900. There Is moreover a possibility that she may be indicted a third time for the county and if this happens she would asked for additional seurety amounting to $12,500. To insure her freedom pending trial she must there fore be prepared to furnish bonds amounting to $112,5O0. She will not attempt this hut will remain in jail until her case is reached on the dock ct.
 Messrs. Beckwith and Spear will They are still held under preliminary bonds. Subpoenas for President Beck with and Cashier Spear in coni ection with the Oberlin failure were issued today by the county grand jury which will resume its investigation of the bank failure tomorrow.