The evening world., 1913-09-30

sever knsw Hers suissr In eennso.
tion with the account
Il told the Governor that any client
doing business ith me was entitled TO
all the protection could give to him
and 70 my attorney 20 advised me I
would refuse TO answer before the
Frawiey Committee. Mr. sulzer offered
TO furnish me an attorney. but ] de-
clined. saying perferred to act on ad-
vise OF my own counsel lie said any
expense was put to he would pay"
OeoAk WALL STREET DEALS
THREE YEARS 400.
had been shown that sulser had begun
datoiing in wall street stocks early In
1910, and that two days before ne was
inaugurated he was t>o.2si IN debt 10
his brokers. Lawyers for the prosecu-
tlon then GOT into tho record the fact
heretofore pubiished-thst Mrs Sui
xer's name was not connected with his
stock transac actions until July II OF this
year.
The note sent the brokerage Arm Of
Harris and Fuller authorizing the trans
fer Of the sulser stock 10 lieut.. Com.
mander J. n. Josephthai and signed
william suissr Cor Mrs suiser" was
read as evidence. BY authority Of
this note the stock In which Sulxer had
specuiated was turned over to Joseph
thai upon the payment Of tes.71 This.
with suffers equity. paid for the stock
and the account was finally settled. Full
Ter declared that Mrs. suiser had never
Dad am money to the firm. On De-
cember 30 Bis. just before he was in3u-
vurated. dov. sulzer found he was e,o..
ssi IN debt TO the Arm Of Harris Full
Ter. WHO had carried an account for him
during his piunges on the stock Tx
change. His equity In the shares he'd
for his account on that date vas only
u, 6a. although since his election he had
paid the arm S2i.0S In margins.
The stock then held included 600 big
Four" - Smeltsrs and 100 Southern
Pacific. Up 10 that time the sulssr &C.
count had been REGARDED by tho frm
~ purely speculative. II was then
transferr,. to the loan account and
sulser was charged with . loan OF
o40.e6i. Melville B. Fuller Of Harris &
Fuller, who told the story Of tho trans
action from the witness stand. said no
money passed. no note given. no time
limit liked. He said u was TO keep the
securities In tho hrm's possession-
"lGy pastasrs." saiA II. Fuller.
'tAeughs u WISE not 70 havo %.
eusitiss geiAG around the street -
thaA tlms n WiuiAA 0ulssrs
AaAA"
Under sharp questioning the witness
refused to answer freely about the
loan. He said he was not sure and
could not remember whether he had =
conversation With william sulssr about
the tranHaction. This Transaction
served to balance Gov. Sulssr's account
and wipe out all record Of his specula-
tiea steck deals two days before his
Inauguration. lsador Kresei practically
made the charge that the books had
bsen manipulated to cover w Suffers
deal.
HiNrs At GFeoRr TO CONCEAL
THE FACTS.
''The MANAGERS believe" said Kresel.
that this entry was not made on the
date upon which II purports 70 have
besa made and that the writing SHOVE
nat fact ON its face"
Durine ths time sul,er "a, p,ayInR
the Wsu street xame the dsbits and
creAits OF his account with Harris 4
Fuller msds q total OF more than SssO,.
CO.,
tn, testimony Of Fuller showed that
Gov. Sulxer began buying big Four
March IS. 1870 at So and held on while
Il slid rapidly down the toboggan. He
put I'D ON that date q 1900 margin.
which was wiped out within three
.msuths by "Big Four's" decline.
II dropped Afteen points In that time.
The brokers dunned him constantly for
more margins. and finally on July II
he put up for sale some of his accu.
mulated pet stock. A running list Of
credit and debit entries IN the brokers'
books in 1910 showed tho Governor per-
s!stent player OF the game and = steady
loser. Mr. Fuller said the Governor had
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