The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-12-13

rhe Lcader today gives the third in
llment Of the hitherto imprinted testi-
ny oe the Norman insane asylum. The
stImony or Fred Dolcater. cashier Of
Capitol National bank, bears upon
asylum stock owned by Secretary
tines.
iHr. Doicatel also Jets light into meth
which Attained IN the Capitol Ma
lnal bank. So ras.. - - seen the germ
Forthcoming failure
f'he overbaiance OF James Robb wai
bee. Dolcatcr's teatimony is perhaps
most startling Of an save that Of
i other. which the Leader win publish
icr and which lets light in on present
lHjcai and business doings.
poleaters Sensational Testimony.
Meeting Of committee. February 1e
s. Meeting called 20 order by MIR
bkam chairman. Present. Hickam
rrick. Decker. tester and Blnkeney
lIovcd Ly Mr.. Merrick that the chair
Ia be instructed TO direct the clork
prepare and place in the hands Of the
lgcant at arms subpoepaes Tor Wit
ses 10 be used tomorrow night, Tues
NJ. February 16. and the next night
iSscsday. February II, ordering said
Inyeses In sslid subpoenaes te be pres
at oss.sck D. m. on the respective
fits for which they are subpoenaed-
Fotion carried by unanimous vote Of
committee present.
hr. Decker here inquired II II was
sense OF the committee is employ
attorney Mr lIieham informed Mr..
ker that Afr j. G. strang had been
ployod las the attorney for the com
.tee. and thar thai employment had
u BY ihe vote and with the consent
y twO O-thlrds Of the members Of the
4 hmutee Wnereipon the wishes Of
se members 81 the committee present
40 the employment OF J. Z. strang
attorney FOR the committee was asked
and Mossrs Merrick. HlclSam, Jester
Blkeney expressed II as their de-
4 that j. G. strang be employed as
attorney for the committee, and Il
4 ordered that a record be made of
4 d empioyment
4 .son mo ion o. Mr.. Mernck, the com-
/ tce adjourned 90 meet February AZ,
i 3 3. m.
4 " order Of the chairman, pursuant
= The action Of the committee. the clerk
4 ordered to iasue Hubpoonaes, duces
! lm. Tor Miss Annie Maloney, ID. NJ
i lrett. DR.. Griffiu and Fred IA. Thwing
"a ppear before said committee on Feb-
4 " rs. AZ z o'clock y. m.s also sub
n fEgUs, lor J w MeNcal, Fred G. Dol
~. w "A. Jenkins. and John Thread
Il 10 appear before said committee al
4 m February A. 1903. and for j.
z admire. Fred Harde and J H. War
4 10 appear before said COMMITTEES
4 auary 10 at p. m.. which was done
A seotins Of the committee February ~
Meeting called to order by the
! .rman Present; iflckam, Blakency
4 trick. Decker. Jester Champlain
4 J. G. Sir,ng counsel Ter the com-
4 ee ana the cicrk.
i sed &. Dolcatcr, ono OF the witnesses
4 no committee suhpoenaod 20 appeal
O'Clock ,. m. being present tooh
~ follows
tou 40 solemniy swear shat the ties.
4 s.ny which you shall give before thi'
.nittee shall be the truth, the who'll
-, and ~ idng but the truth. 80 he,T
God 49, you DO fur her promis,
swear that sou wlil keep ihe douigi
PROCEEDINGS u this committee secret
they have made naal report Y
4 legislature, SO help you God
: animation a. the presence OF th.
niltce, BY j. g. stmng
State your name
Fred c. Doicater
You reside IN Guthrieg
YES ssr
What position. N any, did yot
+ spy IN the Capitol National banl
tiine Hifpsg
4 Vas the caHhicr Tor about i've
i--two years and one-half. ! guess
About what time did you 20 int
srm a connection with the hank7
Ia April. lSss.
When did you leave g.?
The hrst OF December. l90l-De
"a ,er 10, I believe. 10 be exact
10 you remember when the coIpo
known as the Oklahoma santa.
WAS inoorpnraetd--i 90 not meai
A 2aet date. bat the ocoasion2
n ~ remember the occasion. yes
Were you connected with the banl
iat thuef
was
Whaf 90 you know Mr. Dolcater
lhe ownership oi the stock IN aha
arinNg
Nothing positive.
- you know Of amy money hein'
ned a ihat bank 20 purch1ss 7.ocl
llt coeotAs9nf
Yes SIR
hoN much
am not positive but / think ihre.
nd HoIlars something like ihas.
~ whoml
IKE money was gotten on p ucke
Uaa an5cd % cash, 10 I remem
. HRf II remember right. th'
was made by Biaingsloy.
Who waa q obtalned forf
il vas ~ understanding that ;
ior Air. Grimes