New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-03-12
ALLDS In POOL, TOO?
OSBORNE HURLS BOLT
1T INQUIRY.
Letter Read bit Not 4dmatfed
Large Cash Deposits
During Sessions Sh0srn.
tzrr.ierrnnh 70 The TrIbane, J

f-v Telegraph 10 The Tribune-l
,1e-rb with much emphasis
" Osborne. counsel for Senator
f-onger in the Senate Investigation o. n'9
,-ihs-v charges against GOTHAM = Anus
disclosed the fact to-day that co1nPa
=. u-bicb Aids was interested had peeh ~
..nooIing agreements of precisely me sam
,s,7,ra as the combination IN resua-lit y.
trade % the Conger bridge oo'lip01l11
which the Aids lawyers MADE SO Hiu0.
ms = hitter blow 10 the defence ana Mar
u Tgt+ie,on. FOR Senator Aids fough'
tooth and nail 10 keep from me recoIu 'l-0
document Nj Osborne proposed 10 pr
sent 10 prove his statements oe.iAuoi
r,.-.- chairman Of the committee OF the
,,.tole refused 20 rule on its adInIsS- O-4IIS
a. that tine ...s
--,,,s disclosure which cut the gTouHu
,,or, under the defence on one OF It's slIols
az roirts Of attack on ConGer' sho"eo
Au6s and Conger 70 have been II precisely
IN same position. Both were STOCKHOLDERS
n con,Danies doing business illegally II
vas utterly unexpected BY the defence anu
roased the Aids lawyers 10 violent etIorC u
discount It's effect
When adjournment was taken al c c'o'A
NJ. Osborne announced tAat he was
through with the defendant except ior one
-n..rre-. which he and Ny. Litteton had
agreed 70 defer untL Tuesday he l-e'
rha- LAttleton knew about this matter
proves that II viii be 10 surprise 10 me
defendant. but considerable curiosity exists
regarding = among the Senator'S
several more transactions where large
sims in cash were deposited in the various
hanks a. Senator Aids were taken up Tor
analysis to-day. Senator Aids had no eX-
-lsratton 70 make Of them His answers
grew ruououonous with their repetition Of
I don't know; y have no present recol-
lection Of the source Of the money" and
- can't remember the transsction."
NJ. Osborne pointed out thai many Of
these deposits were made within a snort
time II the adjournment q the Legislature
for the year.
Littleton Strongly Protests.
r. Littieton finally considered this dam
aging enough 20 his client TO protest en-
phaucauy against the form o1 the questions.
II is unfair" said he, this coupling OF
TIE c0uuseTs questions with the necessary
answer Of the witness that he can't remem-
oe-
Well. unless the chair rules against NE
7 shall continue it," almost cooed the Con
i1N aFL III q sui cDlL4ltLA dtLEllA IL
appears 70 be- most dangerous when he is
slavesJ. He did continue Il, and the pro-
tes- only served 70 emphasize the point he
Vas striving 10 make.
several such deposits Of cash We're
brought ont yesterday The first to-day
vas z deposit Of sSS4 in the National Com
uercIal Bank here. On April >. 1901. Sen
ator Aids had no memory about the de-
post M Osborne put II evidence the de-
post slips OF Senator AlIdss 10 show the
cash items.
Next he pointed OUT that from March Is
- June IS. 1902, the cash deposits in the
various Aids banks amounted TO 1880.
Some OF those were Implications, I
imagine" said Senator Aids, transfers
.rol one bank 10 another"
Wen. j. doesn't appear that way from
ne records" said Mr.. Osborne. and I call
~0gr attention e the fact that IN That year
The session ended OF March p Does that
cate refresh your memory as TO the source
ri This money!
senator Aids confessed that X did not
Within q month of the Adjournment Of
Che session u -S13 M Osborne showed from
the records that there was deposited 10
Aidss credit in the Norwich Bank 1850
r. cash senator Aids said ne could not
q present give any idea where he GOT the
none On FEBRUARY Y Of tbs- Ca ,be~e
was Sar in hills 5A1osjre5 in rfs A1bar--
hank o. which he mad no recollection zz-f,at-
ever. In 1904 The session ended on Ann =
IN Arr. Is there vas darosirad ~, >-,rz,-i,r,
$50 in cash. o. MAJ : g60 an Ma. %
So III The Albany Savings Bank and on
Nav = Z check for go senator Ana
said he had no idea where this money
came from
OP0S'' CT 9i'oOU'
A'- osborne raked Ep another deposit Of
h.'H -H fi.-s IN the albany bank on Jauu-
z'T = 1866 re asked Senator Aids about
~ source
haven't the slightest idea" retorted
H.'-5 A9i-E. neither do I know il was