The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-10-17
ARsUlle 700 6. n. PEaKINS
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ATTORNEY afd tbdict w F"rktnr. slihplgh
~ b~li~rs~i that he had acted .nl"ly Tor the
hen~tt ~ the ~poltryholders aud vas mo-
~ten~fted personally.
~rh,p 10 an utterly unprecedented situa
ton. said VIZ Isiansld Mere we have
the Grand Jury hearing al the te-,i,nuny
and then ii~mi~sing IN" charge. Then ~
hni th" Grand jury rsron-ideriug the cass
and conS, rainsd under the advice ~ the
District attorney TO ORDER % hill But ~
Ani instead - Que hill -iA indirt msnts,
The District Attorney amt the Grand
Jury acted under n grave misspprrnensiou
II II impossible that THE Defendant vac
influenced solely for tho benefit - the
noIlcyholder- ard vet had criminal intent
Search the record and Won will lind no ia
J tent 70 defraud. On ops hand ore haven
man worthy ~ praise and honor IN N"
presentnent. and ON the other he i- charged
in the indictments With intent 10 defraud
There II absolutely no evidence =" show
that Mr.. Perkins made those entries in the
books. He had nothing {" j" with IN.
books, and he knew absolutely nothing
about them"
Mr.. Delafield said that IN 1891 the New
York Life had to disI"es ~ its stocks under
Its agreement with the prIssiau Govern
ment Recause of Mr.. Perkins financial
connections the matter Of dl-I'oring If the
Chicago and Northwestern and Milwaukee
aud ~. Paul stock was turned over 10 him
and he believed that he could get a better
price than the then market val,i".
There II not a %scintilla 81 evidence.
VIZ. I'elafieId said. TO show that Nr. Per
SINS Knew snythinR ahont the arrangement
Security and Trust Company. We knew
nothins hton' y W was zone ihFhiigh
he executive "~fhcers. probably Ivy M
Mc'aI MI. Vic. all Informed Treasured
randolph OF the Nex N"rk Iife that. thr
>scurlty company dii not nt" IN" FORM
o' the transactions and wanted IN" account
revised. 10 u was changed from The in
yestment account on the books ~ ~"
Securlty W 10 a loan; VT. F%,ih'hS
tne* noth!ng anout thls y meyer heard
OF " untii " came out before the Armstrong
committee.
Nu beiaIleIu reso 'Ip Testimony "I VT
Perkins Treasurer Randolph before the
urahu Jury. me testimony showed u"
ssiu' thst Nr. PERKINS believed that ther"
vas an actual sale OF the STOCK. There was
q discussion by Nr. Jerome and Nr. Per-
KIN AS To- whether the laws were elastic
enough Nir' frrh,hs holuihS to tne heIei
apparently that they were not. Al this
was lone ny Mr. Jerome. Nr. nNe'afe'd SAD,
Perkins war overriding the law and to
create an unIayorapie IMPRESSION against
him. Nr. Delareld said he mo not want 10
believe that MIR. Jerome bad been urged 10y
popular c'anior To inoict an innocent man,
but II was obvious that an error had been
| committed.