The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-09-15

not know AZ the time what moment that
stock would go up. l have had stock
that was way down Ia , or that went
up ia few days to rs Ut ~.
With this cheerful revelation tho com
mittsAe went ont t. lunch After that
pleasant hour Judge Bruce aga m valIantly
went INTO the maHe- Of eN- senator Good
soils stock transact IONS, hat derived
lIttl" definite Information IT some rail
rad friend who had borrowed S. .uUI Or
$40. deposited that sum 20 his credit
m broker Once m" witness said n
was because he was gong To buy some
stocks and he wanted the margin there.
Then when u app"a rcd that the witness
bought SIS. tOu worth ~ Hartman -sC;!ri-
ties without any margin no saw no in
consistency IN comparing that fact with
the fact that when he had margin To-
he credit b" never bought any stocks
In October. 1872. and IN early November
N" witness had dra WI from the brokers
81. So 81. S0O and S2un Mr. Bruce wanted
10 know why ne drew those sums IN cash
AT that time Tn" witness replied
Why we'll, u was pretty close u
election time
He recalled that s. On Of that amount
he had contributed for q Tracy Rogers
tn the Orang" county Republican com
mlttee Mr. Br'I'" wanted to know why
tn" Orange county COMMITTEE. needed
80 much money
We'll. Governor irawIpd the wit.
ness. no on" Who ever had anything TO
10 with politics IA those DAYS hat knows
that expenses w"r" very heavy
Has any chang" com" over politics
IN these days. asked Mr. Bruce Ar.
they lssSS expensive now
And 81 the exam nat ION went on Little
items 81 s. .Sn sent from ElInlra by III.
state Railway Association 10 DO credited
to the witness he could recall but a. to
Just what he had done with them really
he couldn't recall
~ Isa nW A.Va III 4
part. and ". W Cole. a former secretary
and treasurer ~ the street Railway Assoc
cation. who testified on the first day
Of the investigation. was recalled Mr.
bruc" earned from him that since his
former appearance on tne witness stand
Mr.. Coli had secured from ~. NJ Boards.
ley. who succeeded him as treasurer a
letter copybpok Of the association Judg.
Br'C" picked up som" flirnsy sheets and
the witness -lid th.,y were = hat I, had
received from Mr. Beard-lsy II was
shown that th" copy sheets v"r" not all
of a book nor wcr" the pages numbered
Conz"ctItlVrly or all 81 th"m hole ia gee
The witness said hat shat the COUNSEL
held ~ ms hand Vas what Mr. Bslrdslay
had gwen 20 nun. tn" witness
Mr.. HEARDsLEY UNCOMFORTABLE
call Mr. BeardsIey.- shouted Mr.
Bruce Mr. Beardsley went 10 the vii.
ness stand. vas sworn. and after idanti-
tying himself as the secretary Of the
Flmira Public Service Corporation he
spent a Wv had half hour Counsel
were plainly angry and tho amiabIe
chairman ~ tn" committee did not look
down from his elevated char with kind
ness upon Mr. Bea rCi=l.y Mr. RrtIc.
wanted To- know 81 MIR Beardssy n n.
had not received weeks ago a -u0p,pna
duce- tecum which ~a- very explicit IN
specifying that IN" committee wanted
all papers, records IT every KIND and
description which would throw hight
upon certain transa 80 ions ~ fh.. Railway
Association. The witness acknowledged
that n" had received such q subpTn,
And Why did you not include IN tho
paT"rs YOU delivered 10 me th"-., comics
81 letters asked MIR BrIr"
-BeCau-.. rrplied the witness. the
copies were mad" m She l"itrtlpnk ~ th.,
flmira Water Company
-And when th. witness Cob. di<cln-sd
that fact and | directed YOU o. produce
them l=sorc thi@ committee. Why do
You not do 80. Why did yuti. on tn.
contrary. take them e. Mr. Cola,- counsel
asked
IN" reply ~ m" witness waS inaudibl.,
He said the other sheets ~ Oh. book vsr..
~ tlmira and he was ordered tn produce
then. other books counsel wanted the
witness Said had hsen destroyed That
action had he~n taken. he said because
the annual reports % the association.