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Bank Officials Testify to Large Deposits Made by Different Men Working for Newberry Election
1Repubrican A. p. Leased Wire]

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, Feb. D. Dollars formed the main topic of the Newberry election conspiracy trial to- day. Beginning with the testimony or Allen K. Moore, a defendant, Who pleaded mo contest and continuing right up to adjournment late this aft ernoon, the testimony related to money expended or received, deposited and checked against and to cash kept in deposit vaults in Detroit or handed cut in the Grand Rapids office, from which the western Michigan campaign was directed.
 Bank officials from Detroit and this city were on the stand to identify de- posit slips ledger entries and voucher checks and guardians of the master key of a Detroit safety deposit vault told or visits to that institution by certain of the defendants.
 Show Expenditures of $2Oo, 1000
 At one stage of the proceedings, Fed eral Judge Sessions interrupted read ing of long lists of deposits and with drawals with the remark that the jury could not possibly carry all those fig- rres in their heads and with the con sent of the defense attorneys he ordered the case considered as read.
 The prosecution reckoned tonight that it had shown thus far in the case that more than $200,0o0 had been handled in the campaign. This was compared with the s3,750 which Judge Sessions has ruled was the limit oi campaign expenses allowed by law TOT the 1918 senatorial campaign
 The defense has indicated 1t vii combat this principal on the ground that the statutes refer solely to a candidates personal contribution or expenditures. Moore testified tha' he had received or handled approxi- mateIy $500 in his work as fielo agent in the campaign. The testimony l of a Grand Rapids bank cashier saF' l the total deposits in the account O Charles Floyd, in charge of Grant Rapids headquarters, at $11,2s0. De troit bankers testified that, $o,0SS.1' was deposited in the account of Pan | Fl. King. chairman and that the Sc 1 count of .-The Truman H. NeWberr, Senatorial Committed" showed tota deposits of s17S.S57.2o- These two ac counts were in the Commonwealth
 Federal Savings bank of Detroit.
 l In addition, it was brought out tha | Frank W. Blair, president of the Cnloi 1 Trust company of Detroit, and treas lurer of the Newberry campaign handled sTs.e56 through his own bank The institution's records showed tha
 
 in favor of the Truman H. Newberr senatorial committed account in tn other bank and Blair's attorney, A. H l Smith, by cross examination of pre- ceding witness, established that Blai ! had never been seen to make deposl personally in the Commonwealth Fed eral Savings bank.
 While on the subject of the com
 mittee account Judge W. H. Eichorr for the government, had Albert
 Moore of the Commonwealth bant read records showing deposits of $5,0e each on August g and August 26 c the campaign year. Later, with Jon N Stalker, vice-preiSdent of tn II Union Trust company, on the stand
 he adduced testimony that the latter
 institutions records indicated transfe
 Of s20,000 to the other account on eac of those days, there being four check
 Of 5000 each drawn on those dates