The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-04-29
BANKER BIGELOw OWES
SUN TO BRODHEAD
ESTATE
OTHER SHORTAGES FEARED
Macy Macy Notes Swell Total of
Financial PecuIatiOnS.
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fHy Associated Pfcss.1
Milwaukee. April zo-The deimoauon /
al Banker Frank Bigeiow, Sc was
learned today covered even 81 wider
Geld than az frsf was supposed, and
among his yictms are the heits Of the
iate Colonel p ID Blodhead o, Miiwau-
lse ANA Formerly Of Ulster county y
Dir. Higtiow IS one OF the executors
a. the Bfodhead estate, and s. said TO I
owe 81 $3.50 Oeo. John C. Brodhead Of
Kingston came here today and asserted
sir pigalow was short that amount.
1he banker admitted he owed the es-
tate something. and made this state
iaent.
opee John c. Brodhcad one OF the
heirs OF the estate of T. II. Brodhead.
nsiG0.0oo. 1 expect 10 make satisfactory
Arrangements with Mr. Brodhead when
we meet with regard 10 tho amount Of
lnv Indebtedness tc him. have resign
ed rs executor of the estate Of Henry
c. Pavne and probably viii resign as
eSccutor uf the Brodhend estate These
are The only estates with which / have
any connection. nave resigned as
director Of the Wisconsin Telephone COM
pany and seyeaed my connection with the
Norihwestern MUTUAL Insurance company
and The Milwaukee Electric Railway and
lAeht company
Ordered to Make Accounting.
Alr Rigolow also slid the personal
Property of the Brodhcad estate had
Icen distributed among the heirs and
what was left WIS real estate The
banker has been ordered to make an nc-
counting Of his connection with the
sayne estate as preliminary 80 his
retirement Goorge L. Miller. also an
cxccdtor Of the Payne estate, declared
ar. Bigelow owed the estate nothing
Al is also known that Mr.. Bigeiow held
the money Of many persons on his notes,
and there are fears mat most Of this
win be lost. As in the cuse OF the estate,
eSaminations are being made to see II
this money vas spent with the rest thae
Air Biseiow took.
Mr. Bigslow's resignation as director
OF the Wisconsin Telephone company
was prompted by the action Of the board.
which demanded that he retire.
Banks Business Normal.
Affairs az the First National bank Fe-
stunned their normal condition today and
business went on as usual before the am
i,ouncement Of the dcfdcauon. Proners
OF assistance stiu come. but awe de-
,lined. as the bank has no need Of fur
ther outside assistance. The clearing
house report today showed but s2z0,'
zoo due from tho First National as
aeainst 81 2GC 600 yesterday This is q
normal days olearings. and shows thai
The nervousness OF the last few days has
died OUT and business Is resuming iu
o'd channels
There was a report this morning tha
President Lombard Of the National Ex
change bank had been elected presiden
q the First National hut this was De
ried. Another rumor credits Fred Vo
gel Jr as the comlne president bu
tie directors say that nothing win b.
done Tor some tiric a meeting Of ih
stockholders of the bank has been calle'
fa- Nay g when 81 ie expected the ne'
policy OF the bank VIII be- outlined ant
probably a president chosen
Blaelow h ls Desk.
AR Bigel1w was az the bank for tn
first tmo since bis arrest He wake
81 briskiy. took on his hat and top Goa
and SAT- down at his desk, looking owe
his mall lio remained but short tim
and thon went down 90 the office d
Tracy a CO.. of which his son-in -h'
Arthur aicceoush, IS a member II
remained there q few minutes and the
returned home
4hcre S. some mystery over guar
which Is established over The Bigeio
resi0enae Ne one win admit respons
imty for st. oNeials at the Unite
States marshars office denied they ha'
nnything 80 do with ihe watching OF tf
residence. Nevertheless several men m
on guard there az night
s decd was mod today transferrin
the Bigel0w residence 10 Charles
INstcr as trustee. The homo was turI
"a over With the remainder Of Mr. Big'
lows property 10 protect the bank ar
make good go far aa possible its loss.
No Properly sequestersu.
Stories anoat that SIR nigelow h'
stored awnv o sum OF money were s.
idea TODAY by the directors OF ,ho ban
Among other Things IL WAS said he Dag
turned over % large tlock Of the Nation
Electric stock 70 bis wife Charles
I-hsier said The sock had been put
ussh the hank aNd Ras hcld hy d na
a. security for a loan made the compan
have reason 10 think said Mr. Pn
ser. -that Ar BiToiow has turned on
I'd lhs property, includins even ms hom
stead. / DO not believe he bias conceal
anything Genge 4. MILLER one of q
dirccion nude similar statement
b was said today there would boz
prosecutions beyond f1ose against Big
low ana Honn g. CON, ihe Enissil
cafhicr The clerks. a Is asserted. sinG
oneyea mgiructions in making enti
and could not bo held responsible
ahat ihfs did uaaer orders
One ~ he directors of the bank 81
fofiiyely today that SIR Bigelon wol
H. prosecuted % ihe run extent pf I
Law 80 news has been obtained u
whereabouts OF Con
Brodhesd Heirs Aroused
Kingston. N. y, April 2s rhe 4
B. 81 Brodhoad lcft en- estate which