New-York tribune., 1906-11-20
GILLETTE APPEAL LOST.
Former Mutual Officer Still Faces
Perjury Indictment.

Slselce tIreenoaunn in the criminal branch OF the
-- ls Oourt' yesterday denied al application Of
4 IoF the dismissal OF the indictment for
i1'@1IE against Dr.. Walter r Gillette q former
Nlce-presidenr OF the Mutual Life Insurance Com
paHS. Iae application was argued last week be-
1o'e justice GreenhaUu, when il was disclosed that
1-1eseo perjury was ii denying before the spe-
cla grand jury n June last thar Mtusl Life funds
were N Dooos Ferry bank in Dr. GiI!ette's name
and later admitting the fact Justice Creeubaum
aSo oecilned 70 dismiss five indictments for forgery
against Dr. Gillette. 10 which demurrers had been
'-ei- The decision VIII be carried n the Court OF
Appeals
There was a report yesterday that Vice-President
Ac-li1tock ot The Mutual Life had been called 70
testify before the British House Of Lords about the
conpanEs reserve fund IN England. but that re
lad declined 70 respond to the call on the plea ot
Illness Al The Office Of President Peabody yester-
day u was said that Mt. NcCIiltock had been I'll
from nervous disease Tor several weeks but thare
was no veri1carioa OF the report That hs was
WaTted II testify II England.
George P Scrughanl, manager q the inrerna-
-lona- Policyholdsrs' committee. yesterday sent 70
Quo Kelsey. State Superintendent OF Insurance,
af-cavits q Joseph 7 La1fer-y, q lawyer. OF Win
field, kan. asserting that he had been urged 70
vote for Ire Mutual Life administration ticket ay
an agent who said ne vas being paid for his ser
vices ey Elon : Clark the corpany's state agent
n Kansas Nr Scrugham makes this appeal 10
NJ KELSEY:
Complaints are coming 70 Us from every section
q ne country that The agency forces. inc-adlng
-. eSs+t7 ara managers agenc! clrecLoEs e4
travelling representatives,, are soliciting votes for
49, = - =l = ne ne & -r = : % = = a-+ic- 80 %
,Aat MS is II direct violation Of the insurance
ms r1isaPP-ication q Qolicyholders' funds
Il was learned yesterday that Governor Jelks Of
Alabama had written warm letter 70 Stephen
FarreIy. candidate for trustee OF the New York
Lie on The ticket OF the International pocyhoid-
ers committee. Governor Jelks tells OF al address
Re made = which h called upon the pOlicynOlcers
Of both the Mutual ana the New York Life 10 vote
the ticket Of The International pclcyholders COM
Tuictee. Mr. FarreIiy has already gone into The
courts Il injunction proceedings seeking 70 restrain
the New York Lie and twenty directors Of that
company from using the money Of he polcyhold-
their campaign tor their ticket Governor
Jsks asked n his letter that NJ Farre-ly forward
the Governors CE all other states II he Cnlol
ard this was done u NJ. Far-eIly last night
TIE following Is from the statement Of Gov
erno- Je.zs
= careful Inspection OF the records II the of'cs
= s-e 49, - - 4ve lie corI3ariss doing
J.e leading business II Alabama. was $500. s-,'
TIE money paid back % the citizens o. the state
companies ard drain On te state g. 1--0-g - = -
s-l1-.-o year FOR i've eo1nParies s st2ne. no %
Ire 1CaE4=s considered in rn-s fg-ring are t1S
New York Life and the Alt-a. lie, ~ ----- go
been ale - pie Ep togela-C - 80
: on tor c1-s vast sum many people "-o go -.
gained fortunes cy keeping = togstEer q
70 pay = OK 20 policy Eo--eFs VIM : - ~0
2.anse s-e-s-T eo' I Void recommend TIE -wo
-o-----sas % -Ee good opinion Of the genera Po-
lie winch J1ev greatly need nave CaAe5l s,--7
s-a1 r-@rs-sa q he interest 7 feel a1c when
believe rre majority u the people are taAl1s =
ia -s-as=-1=r- q the great mutual NE
~C--O-a-t-rs The election q new BOARDS G. q
-e--ors -or --e companies II question 70 my H1--
: matter q great importance mess So
- = -s-a5 o- me administration Of the large
corlcs-.=s -he-e : rot likely % oe any c--nge u
r1= methods Of conducting The aI1airs OF te COT.
-z-5e= o. re ether hand. = new poaCo OF Ct-
rzCr7rz s-ou-6 be elected t1e policyho1ae1s WI
have Impressed u2or r-eEl That t-ey owe d & re-
s-0~sf-f':--- - their CfEce Z the directors are
-e5z - Zee, --z- -rev may Be removed az eAy
-. 80 vi exercise their Offices with mora
- s-5 r-7-z -o-=.5eraricr FOR those Tho have
-.ace5 IEe-- where they are