Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-01-11
RENNEY MEANING.
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next day and WIS told one az half past.
Went to the North Union station.
;bor,, a MINUTES walk from the Ha-r.s
sta oles. Iac in mind gong the next
day THIS was before receiving ShiJ
check PURPOSE changed by wife, who
did not wanl him u 90 and later on
large I,crse had come back. 50 decided
not to GO.
Went nut Of stabi- and foreman foi-
lowed. telling Penney the hors1 would
bring 800 as he stood. Then went Ia
the Snow stable. For all these -"aaon4
Penney decided not "a 10 10 Chicago.
Wife suggested that Penney try SOM
other stables. Had had an experience
in Buffalo. y. x. year ago last Sep
TENDER with a strangers cheek. on {:
trip after horses.
Before 1Ir. Goddard crosS-exaninei
ne requested that Mrs. Penney step
from the room and this request was
;Ientel. On crosS-exanIna: ior PENN.
stated that his original purpose On
accommodating the money was 70 go to
Chicago and buy horses. This was
one Of two intents that Penney had
Had in mind that il would take i good
sized sum of MONEY to max. \ "trip
W tUhdEC sIIlu itll tIldt IL H'uiSh ~
worth while n 60 to Chicago. by r.a-
son OF the prices charged IL Boston
Could not SAY whether or rot ne IN
nttired ti!s. cost Of ticket 10 ChicaEo
from Dcston Cannot remember max
ilc had formed an opinion In regard 10
the amount pf-nloney necessary 10 tax"
10 buy horses with In Chicago. D''
q, 1896 sien9H mortgage On which he
obtained thr-si@00 that went t"War"
the accumulation Of mCh''Y i"r :he
purpose Of buying horses. Ri-t1e'npeT'
Of buvina some horses Of Jonas Ri
wards If Auburn. Witness t'&t!ilfh
that he was in the Jaws .: TASTY a'."
Edwards Ard il was for this reason
that he wanted to get together q sum
Of nancy to buy horses in the "eSt
with. Witness told of SorTl@ norS"s.
FIVE in number that nc returned To fh-
words When Penney got to Lewiston
al the horses were sold except ono.
wont 10 Lewiston for III" purpose OF
having un soma notes and buying. more
horses. Mr.. Goddard called the wit
uess's attention to certain notes, drawn
In favor If Lewiston horse dealers and
after looking over the exhibits. MY
Penney acknowledged that they wera
Of Endorsements arose and explorations
were made by the witness. Claimed
that he never sent Edwards checks
when he knew his account was over
rlrn ,rn. bat had written checks IN Lew
iston or Auburn when he knew that
his account was overdrawn witness
stated that he knew whore the money
was coming from. however. State that
while in Boston he had been in the
Snow stable. eo-called Had been to
The Snow stable several times before
his wife suggested that he go.
At the time that witness. with Mr..
cummings, had already been at the
stable several times previously. Final
~ gave up all idea Of going to Chicago
after teing certain large horse. This
was Thursday afternoon. April ;. Wit |
nres tells about buying horses IN BUT
raln, using check. Had trouble III
aettiug n check allowed for payment
on two horses The dealers charged |
tho Cranda!l Horse 60, two Per CEN.
for cashing Prnney's personal check. |
This was in August. 1906. Explains
that ha has had trouble several times
In getting checks Cashed. Witness
states that the first time he offered
Harris his check Harris would rot ac-
cept II.
AZ this iuncturc Mr. Goddard asked
that pr5. Crookcr. Johnson and Sturt'-
want examine Penney to determine If
he ia suffering from angina pectoriS.
M decision was made in this matter.
The hearing was here adjourned mn
til Friday. Jan. Il. at IL y. M