Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-11-25
Check to Hubbel for interest
com pany--11.9 $50.
Total--@131.6s2.12.
Soma 0tartjinn Eiouras.

SOMpouy-~v1UOV.
Total--S131.6s2.12.
Some Startling Figures.
Mr.. Boggs stated that the monu-
men's sold and delivered during those
years aggregated about $4,000 and
that he borrowed OF banks and indi-
Viduais $4,000. As this would make
totals income OF bu, $4,000, IT
was impossible to figure out where the
other S6,6S2l2 came from
Mr.. Boggs further stated that during
1914 orders for $4,000 worth Of monu-
ments were taken and but $4,000 OF
'hem delivered. In 1910 the orders
amounted to 100000. AS he borrowed
@'o'ooo' according to his statement
the newspapcrmen were unable to see
now ne could borrow that vast sum
on only 100000 worth OF monument
contracts, especially as Mr.. Boggs de-
cared banks charged an average OF
~ per cent discount, provided he put
up all contracts and notes and did not
oetach the notes and put them up at
one bank and the contract at another.
boggs also declares that when he
TOOK active management Of the con-
Germ the liabilities aggregated between
Soo,o00 and 100000 and that when the
company failed the liabilities were
Si2o,00O. This would indicate thai the
company lost $4,000 In filling s35
worth of orders.
me most astounding thing seen in
the figures Is the selling expense This
aggregated, according to Borps, 1p-
ures, over s32.500 while the total or
ders were $4,000, and wauld place
the cost at little over so per cent,
wherNRQ na NJ
per cent. Another peculiar thing is
that over $4,000 was actually paid
out for granite and marble whereas
only $4,000 worth was finished. pro-
vided all the monuments for which
orders taken We're finished. II only
those were finished which were deliv-
cred. then the ratio is $4,000 for
granite to $4,000 worth OF finished
monuments,
At all events the figures are given
Just as shown on the schedule as to
expenditures and as related by Mr..
Boggs as to receipts
II Mr.. Boggs actually received thru
sales and loans only $125.O0o and paid
out $131.82S12 as shown by the SEIZED:
ule. he certainly accomplished wonders
and has satisfactorily explained what
became Of the money.
To Apply For Pardon Tuesday.
Special to Times epublicnn.
Des Moines. Nov. ga. e. Boggs.
Of Waterloo, convicted in Grundy coun-
ty OF embezzlement, has promised to
show up before next Tuesday with an
application for pardon before commit
ment. to present to the parole board,
signed by the presiding Judge who
sentenced him and the county attorney
who prosecuted the case. It is up to
these court officials to determine the
Boggs case in its present status
Mr.. Boggs came to Des Moines some
time ago to SEQ the governor and while
he was at the office Of the governor he
was arrested with view to having him
sent to prison. His case had been de-
cided some time ago by the supreme
court. Just why there was delay In
having the papers served until he
came to Des Moines and appeared at
the state house has never been ex-
planned. He represented to the COVER
nor that the Judge and attorney would
recommend that he be not sent to
prison.
In view Of this statement he vas
treated as any other would be under
similar conditions and an order made
that unless he produced the recon-
mendations by Dec. the commitment
from the court shall be served. OF
course II the recommendations are Sc
cured and filed with the parole board
it will take the matter up at its ear
Hest convenience and dispose Of It
y,rop,