Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-11
STORY OF AN ENGINEER
He Says the Woman Wanted Him to
Testify Falsely,
TALE OF PERU MINES ALSO
Ungallant Man Gives Her Alleged
Opinion of Trial by Jury
of Peers


NEW YORK January 1l-Additional let
TO-, ~, ,ou. i,, -, th,,o.a 80
49, O. 49,
ire tWted states ana new YORK state
courts threw some tight upon the financial
operations of Mrs Ella Rawls Reader who
has caIlad barsa,f In b.r nrosnectuSas "rha
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Noppe' ~"eo" VI 'hs A.,ee' Gnu u, "sN
proud ana happy husband Athoie b. Reao-
er, as well on her Sl2.0C0,Goe Cerro de
Pasco Tunneling and Mining Company.
Mrs Reader has brought five suits against
James II. Hassh In the state courts io'
siahaef ana defamation OF character hese
SUITS are an outsro"'h vi ING i''is''io'i III
the ieCerai court over Tue cet'o ue ''No
mines "h'ch ehoeo III fseauei ii'oie'N
LOT perjury ana tneS DEMAND ud"iases as
sresatiHs anout S i''oO,ooo: I'D - ria
III tllese SUNS tiie n. w. % ood s,rnot
ler' an engineer vi - "est se..
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me delehoah' ana .t'eNanuel .: 60, iva
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damages on account ol tt'e ueiaiIa ~ ioi 80,
marks re hau iidoe apout lie, "ut ~ " uo.
10 commence tuat accom- snt I!e'1 80
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NO. -: IT., i, o+
ou w. e,actIv remember as 7 did not nav
much attention to them at the time
O Did she offer YOU ANYTHING if you
would sign this affidavit? A Yes she told
me that she was going to bring suit for
s6 600 mo and if | would sign the affidavit
she required she would give me one
fourth of what she could eXtort from Mr.
Haegin
o, What did YOU say A. Wei. I had
been then engaged by the woman to go to
perm and 7 had drawn mart of nv COM
,ersation in advance and 7 did not want
70 have any falling out with the woman at
tbat time. and moreover 7 was anxious and
curinuc IN with to Peru and see
what She had and how her business stood,
ca tria5 to smooth the matter over by
traatinp If as a Joke
q What did Won say? A. Well, l told her:
W, know Mrs Reader how uncertain
tho outcnne of q lawsuit is when you
t,c1.Ia ricb naonla Sunnose now Won lose
that suit where would I come in? So the
only way | see for me to sign the affidavit,
IL Won wsnt me 70 sign is maj Won give me
my million and a half in advance
examined the properties.
Whom no eo+ 70 Porn Under axan,ined
'ii'i'' PioPS' ~ AoA 49, " 49,
az, t;s,o n' u.o, t,Hra w. tas4isad haoa,,sa
she wanted him to state in his reports that
she mr. her comnanv owned the properties
he examined for her
Happip.s counanv has = name that the
name of her connapv resembles
q Why did that make troublep 4 Be
caH,sa she did NOT own any of them and
did not want to make false report
q How did Won know thar she did not
own tbemp A Recause | saw the owners
az tbasa mines which I examined and |
asLad tharn ahont the ounersbin ia order
tn find our bow tho matter stood because
tbat waS imnortsnt to me in mahins ont
that ranort and In that wav foun5 ont
tbat /, no ;,atance did thav own anv mine
IT,, n,araiv MA sbort tine ontinns not
inncar han siv nnnths ar tha Ioneast
So sc - ontione -. INA ~ tLo
norr,e o ,hn Sarro do psSno Minino Co..
go. Sor,a in tba nama Of D Paadar
r.. h,i,Itn,,, ona - IN H. 49, of
- AZ -" -, - -. 800 ~
-, D., ioi ''o''' VIM was ''e'