The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-12-13
CHADWICK WOMAN Is
UNDER INDICTME
viii Go Back to Ohio Voluntarily and Stand
Trial.
M Reynolds Before the Grand Jury Told the StOryof How He
Wss ROped In and Robbed by the Cold
BIooded Schemer.

her oid-time friend ri Reynolds. took
the stand in cOur. and made evident his
longer.
The aged secretary of the Wade Park
bank presented a pathetic picture he
answered question after question which
brought out his implicit faith in the WOO
man whose financial transactions have
well-nigh ruined him in fortune and
caused him such infinite trouble He
gave evidence. TOO. that he still believes
his trust was justified. Only one query
he attempted 10 evade This was when
he was. asked how much of his personal
estate had passed into the possession Of
Mrs. Chadwick. His eyes filled and he
requested that he be excused from an
swering- The question was not pushed
Two Counts in Each.
The formal indictments voted against
Mrs. Chadwick this afternoon are based
one upon the Carnegie note for Se5Q9o0.
which was made payable az the office oe
Andrew Carnegie in New York City, and
the other upon the Carnegie note for 500
go. which was payable at the National
Bank Of Commerce in New York. Under
each indictment are two counts, one
charging forgery, the other uttering OF
forged paper.
Information Of the indictments was at
once wired 20 New York by County Pros
ecutOr Keller, and ne requested that Mrs.
Chadwick he Immediately re-arrested II
hanging over ner.
The examination Of Fri Reynolds, treas
urer OF the Wade Park bank. before E-7-
cree Remington in the bankruptcy court
today, failed 10 disclose any asset that
might be secured by Receiver Loeser.
5r pGlhfsq from Mr. Reynolds. in pG re5iy 10
questions, she told me she was The IL
legitimate daughter of Andrew Carne-
gle
Believed the Woman.
Later Mr. Reynolds. in detailing his
transactions with Mrs Chadwick said:
In all my transactions with Mrs chad
WICK believed from what she told me
that Andrew Carnegie was backing her
and all her Indebtedness would be paid.
He then added; And / have not had
anything Yet TO make me doubt IT,"
Mr.. Reynolds was asked if he knew Of
Mrs. Chadwick ever having diamonds. and
he replied that he had seen diamonds
that had been pledged in New York and
were fnventoried at S9S. 900. He had also
seen them at the house They were con-
tanned in several trays in a box. and Mr..
Reynolds caused ripple OF laughter in
the court room when he said:
They were as nice and pretty = lot
of pearls and diamonds as YOU ever saw.
He did not know, however, where they
were now.
Volunteered Much
The witness appeared anxious TO help
the officials in every waE. and volun-
teered much information. One question
caused him to brlndIe somewhat how
ever. and I'm reply he was most pathetic.
He was asked how much his personal
loans TO her amounted TO. and in trem-
bling voice with emotion, he said:
Please excuse me from answering that.
] am willing TO tell all / know Of this
affair, but I'm going to stay right here
In Cleveland; I'm not going To run away
m going 10 stay here and take my
medicine l want to see the other debts
paid"
Mr.. Reynolds said he had known Mrs.
Chadwick seven or eight years and DR..
Chadwick all his life. In detailing how
note bearing the name OF Andrew Car
negie he said. Mrs. Chadwick called
me to the house. ! think it was March ..
1903 and said she wished TO intrust to me
some securities. She said she had been
advised 10 place them in the possession
of third party. and she wanted me 10
take care OF them"
Identified the Note.
This is the package that was opened
last Friday night in the presence Of Mr.
Reynolds and Attorney Stearn by Attor-
ney Andrew Squire The package was
produced in court and Mr.. Reynolds iden-
titled the Carnegie note. the mortgage
deed and the copies Of an alleged trust
agreement Continuing. the witness said:
She then handed me paper 10 sign.
This paper witness did not have with
him, but as near as he could remember
II read:
II certify that I hold in trust for Mrs.
cassie l.. CHADWICK securities ana a note
for 100000 Mr.. Reynolds would not
swear to the wording, but II was 10 that
eject. -
The note was not indorsed. but he had
no doubt that the alleged maker of the
note was back of the woman The con-
tents of the package were identified sep
arately by Mr. Reynolds, and at the re
quest of the examining counsel ne marked
each paper as an exhibit The so00e.e0o
note was marked Exhibit A, and this
is the first time il had been seen out
side of the numerous lawyers interested
We're Not Steel Bonds.
Asked as to the other transactions sub
sequent to 1903. Mr.. Reynolds said:
There is one. II is little banking
secret. but l am willing to tell al. She
came to me | think il was in 1904. and
said she had $1,000 in paper, payable az
the Prudential Trust company. If I
would let her have the money she would
put up United States Steel bonds IN the
morning as collateral. consulted BY
company and with their consent loaned
her the money. The next day she brought
a package. which she said contained 500
coo in United States Steel bonds and a
$4,000 certificate. which / was TO hold in
trust for her under the same conditions
as the previous package. held these
until a month ago. when in the presence
of several gentlemen they were opened
II was about the time Mr.. Newton began
his suit. They contained bonds all right
but they were not Steel bonds
When asked what they were. Mr.. Rey-
nolds said: There were five $1,000 bonds
Of the Home Telegraph company OF Nj
agara y. Y. and six certificates OF the
Buckeye Fish company.
Always Put Him on.
Repeated efforts on Mr.. RenoyIds' part
to close up the dealings with Mrs. Chad
wick met with excuse and delay. lie
was nut off time after time. yet did
not lose confidence lie detailed one in
stance that on May II. 1904 when he
went 10 New York expecting TO settle
the entire affair. Mrs. Chadwick was
inconsultatiOn with a number o. law
Vers and after waiting two days ne re-
turned 10 Cleveland without seeing her.
He had read the trust agreement but
had never seen the signature AIRS Cnao-
wick had told him the original Was IN
che package he held. He confidently be-
lieved, everything would be paid, up TO
week ago and had no suspicion OF any
thing wrong until a few days before Nj
Newton brought his suit Then MS at
torney. Mr.. Carver or Boston, Sslieo -
the Wade Park bank and said ne IN
derstood he held some Steel securities OF
Mrs. Chadwick's and showed him paper
assigning an her right and title IN
Reynolds holdings
Some Notes Were Paid.
Several notes Of $4,000 each payable
to DR. Chadwick had been taken up ~
Mr. REYNOLDS. He declared they were
payable out Of any moneys .nat might
have been on credit 70 Mrs. Chadwick IN
the First National bank Of Cleveland on
i'm FEBRUARY or March. 1904, money was
placed to her credit in this bank. Mr..
REYNOLDS thought the money came from
the east 70 pay all these. and ieit as
sured that what he held was All right.
He was further assured when Judge