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Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-01-20
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New-York tribune., 1922-02-28
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ALBANY. Feb. ~. 4 plan to cstab-
llsh "judicial reserve" Of prominent
lawyers. who would be drafted by tho
Governor to act as Judges Of General
Sessions 30 expedite the trial Of
criminal cases vas LAID before Gov
crnor Miller to day ~ Moses H Gross
man. Of Now York, formerly a judge Of
the General Session.
Mr.. Grossman proposed the introduc-
ton of bill Authorizing tho Governor
to appoint from fftccn to tvculN five
lawyer OF "prc-emincnr standing 10
constitute judicial reserve The OBJ
jcc, Of the measure would be TO create
CROUCH new trial terms 10 bring to
trial thousands Of indicted pcrsons
who either arc out on bail or 'mPris-
onod waiting for their cases 20 como
un.
"1bc1c is oil before tho lce's
laturc now. laid Nh eros sman, after
his conference with the Governors
(which would increase tho numher Of
General Sessions judge rom soNcn i'
nine While the enactment Of this
hill might bring some rcho' II would
not do away with The Nrcsont cougos-
tioO VIC have twenty olsht supreme
Court Judges in our district to handle
New-York tribune., 1922-02-28
Education Bill Indorscd
Citizens Union Suggests Safe.
guard for Board Members

Subject only to an amendment which
W avoid oustiug the present members
OF the Board Of Education before the
expiration of their terms, the Citizens
Union Yesterday urged the approval Of
the AeNert llmau education bill The
bill was carefully considered by the
legislative and executive committees Of
the union
The union IS convinced that the bin
Is eXcellen' IN its provisions, which
give financial Independence to the
Board OF Education within an apnro.
prat'on roughly equivalent to thai of
TINS Fear. and in those which eliminate
the red tape now surrounding the cree
on OF new school buildings. Other
icatu1es Of tho bin arc those which
c<tend the merit system throuqhout
the supervising and teaching star
when abolish the board of suporin'
tendcnts and when permit the creation
OF business manager for the denar.
ment. The activities Of the local hoard
aud IT'S subordinates will remain suh.
Ject to the scrutiny Of the State Edu-
cation Department.. ard that deoar,.
pcnt 1T rs assumed. VIII not hesitate
10 '~eieise rs jurisdiction to check
New-York tribune., 1922-02-28
Suffrage { { G, Act L.
/ ''liy l I0lacIel by
Supreme Court
Continued from mage one

opinion OF court officials. no p,cb-
ability that any argument could be
presented which would cause the court
tc charge its views.
Another attack upon womon's saf
mage was disposed Of BY the court
to-day in an opinion handed down by
Justice Brandejs. 1t came from the
courts of the District of Colum bia. and
wa, brought by Charles s. Tairchild.
Of New ork. who sought to comDel
the Withdrawal of tho ratification
proclamation. Justice Brandois stated
that the case must be dismissed. Sc
cause Fairchild had no standing which
warranted him in bringing such a suit.
Declaring the decision FINAL and
complete recognition of tho victory OF
4 seventY-two-Y year campaign bv the
women Of the United States Alice
Paul, vice president Of the National
Women party, issued a statement in
Wmch she sad women are now free
10 devotc their energies to completine,
tAe equal rights program She as
serted that suffrage was only one plank
and that women asked IAN equal share
IN all political Offices. honors and
emoiuments; complete equity in mar.
rage; equality in regard to personal
freedom, .nroDorty, wages ard children.
and equal rights IN the courts, schools
trades and professions"
New-York tribune., 1922-02-28
Four Killed by Autos,
One by City~Owned Gar
Wonav Kun Dom by street
Department 2iac,linc; Police
Rcgnae A. 1IofaiIs

Inftr oeatHs rotHifoi frl totra.
bile accidents in Brooklyn gcsferday
80 arrests worc reported
Mrs Celia Scniosshcrg forty fve
years old, Of $50 Bristol Street. p8s
knocked down and killed last night BY
an automobile Of tho Department o.
street Cleaning Mrs. schiossber1 vas
crossing Rjverdsle hveuuc ~ Chris.
topher Avonue vhen struck oY tne Ha
chine. which vas driven bv lohn Cur.
uingbam. of 1Gs Utica Avenue Al toc
Brownsville police station detailed
formation concerning the death t8s
refused Whether OF not cha r.
mad been lodged against fgnnngn am
could not oc learned.
William Conway, r - - .s.~'-. o.e
i6 Norh tcn4~ ref' t'}roao
aaH Flushing. "as td ~ oH
automobile a. hc va running down II
hill At Sixteenth Street and Broadway.
The driver Of tho machine. ieeiio r.
Keissor. Of 200 Wosf FiftY eVoptn
Street, Manhattan. said Conway ran
directly m front If t1c car and ~a
struck before thcrc vas ch9nco -
choc'. ifs speod.
Benjamin fdosa, 'osr 'ear~ -
227 Prospect p,acc. was siod
night waon hc fct from ta~1 oa
vbicn he had been stealing a rae. Tfe
truck, OPERATED by Danici &eh4char raf.
- 236 Grove sfc4es teH'4e
ablcd car Young fifosa fen benoaf
the wheois of the to7nd car.
Henry Suite. forts tto sfa old =
New-York tribune., 1922-02-28
!};g Bank Credits Traced
Ia Dry Case Defendant
hcscuuc Agcul Alsn Found
"s.undlcs OF Money" in
lloncaans Icnosi1 Box

t.F'a ace 8a Introduced yesterday at
tic ,rIs Edward Doucgan and
Regina sas,oao who are charged with
censp'ract d coauec1ioa with alleged
eeii.Hss n fraudulent lsuor with
eia"aI perm ass. concerning thc large
sums ~ cash winch were at Douegan' s
q sposa'. He accused of bribng
f'ss So One, vbo MAS a clerk IN the
1sof oi''on directors Office Both arc
~ trial before Judge Nobh IN the
t-.trd states District Court.
Records ri the New Amsterdam Cas-
uatt, lanpany. which furnished 5000.
,N1 na1l for ilorceau. Miss Sassone and
Nfs. Mary 4. larkinS, another prisoner
were niaced IN evidence 20 show that
nNae "as secured iN par. by q Ger
Heato o. deposit Tor 100000 in a
S1oo0lya hank and "a check for $4,000
ootn put UP by Mrs Oonegan.
" alter T. Murphy. o. the intelligcnce
bureau O. the Internal Revenue Service.
'S5tned to finding bundles Of money"
ia ponegan's safe deposit box when lie
gained access TO Il With search war
~ ni There We're two corpulent en-
Ne'opes hlled with currency. he said.
one -aheted 'S29.000' and the other
> transcript of an account Donegan
= at Win the Lincoln Trust Coupsnv
lrdor the name Edward JovceD from
August >. 1920. to December %. 1920
'Nas introduced l. showed that 800
200 had been deposited by Donegan in
rs period. the larges' deposit being
$4,000. There wa q balance OF onlV
-0oJ. however when he closed the
sccoUrt
The trial viii 60 on TO-DAY.
New-York tribune., 1922-02-28
Wants Lawyers Drafted as
Judges To Clear Crime Docl>ets

civil eases. "a against only seven or
perhaps ninc Judges who try criminal
cases and there is 40 reason why the
machinery for disposIng Of the latter
should not be expanded.
~ am firmly convinced that the an
discussed with Governor Miller to
day hits tho nail squaroly upon the
head and that 1T Will bring rcllcf. It
would enable rs during an emergency
such as We arc going through now TO
obtain the services of some ol the
ablcst lawyer IN the country who are
residents of New York and who IRE
quentv have eivcn their services IN
the interest OF the public.
"rhcy would hc appointed for dohM t.
or indefinite terms. fhc statute WNl
provide that a defendant or the Dis
trict Attorney may move for an i'm
mediate trial. and II both consent an
order shall or II either Opposes an
order may be made 10y q Judge Of the
court &C Genera Sessions directing
,hat TRIAL bc lead at once before .
temporary iudcc taken from the list OF
appointmcnts originally made by the
Governor have considered both the
LEGAL and constitutional aspects OF the
srouosa ard find II in1uloorablc ln
c,rrv rc.pcci.
lAc Covcrnor told M Crosm that
he would lool, into tho proposal on his
return from WASHINGTON Thursdav.
New-York tribune., 1922-02-28

Nor German officers The others were
employees of q well known German
manufacturing firm which filed huge
Wa orders
The trials which were held last Dc.
ccmher gave no indication that the
Japanese government was concerned
but reports in the hands Of responsible
diplomatic officials in Berlin say: "Tnc
defendants attempted with some sue
cess TO dispose Of their Information
to the japanese Embassy in Berlin"
1t was added that "for the good Of the
German empire it was necessary that
the trials should be secret
Complaint is heard in German indus
tra quarters that with the secrets al
ready IN the hands Of tho Japanese
through the seizur- Of many German
patents during the 'Var the Germans
arc greatly Handicapped commerciaIlv,
Warning TO the Janancsc that the,
must have care for German rights"
mas been issued from what is descrjbod
a an important hlgh industrial
New-York tribune., 1922-02-28
Trinity College Expects
Eighth Fncendiary Blaze
Students v armed in Putting 1t
Oni Not i" Snndec Finger
Prints l'irchug Nav Leave
fp'f14 DISp0fCN . Inc n bune


HARTFORD, Conn, Feb. 27.-Au-
thortes OF Trinity College, whore
seven fire.. believed to have been of
lncendiarl origin. took place within
two weeks. are expecting another one
and issued instructions to-day to the
students to be careful in putting it
out not TO smudge or soak any finger
prints thai the frebug may leave.
"The Tripod. college weekly mag
azine, announced today Chat the cpl
demlc of fires mad caused it to suspend
publication for the present The cd
ors said they couldn't stand fire guard
naF the night, attend recitations dur
ING. the day and get out paper. too.
George Mullgan, the eighteen-vear-
old freshman who was arrested and
charged with breach of the peace
following the seventh fire, which oc-
CURED in his room, IS to return from
MS home m Bergentield, n j., Friday
for a hearing
The police nave had three Of his fell
ow-stndents under examination at
headquarters
New-York tribune., 1922-02-28
Republican " omen to Meet

ALBANY. Feb. 27-A conference Of
Republican women OF the state sched
uled for Wednesday and Thursday.
March and ?, to celebrate the passage
by the Leg stature OF the Livcrmore
bill, designed to double the member
snip Of political county committees
"Hth d view Of giving women an equal
voice WITH men IN the management of
party affairs will be addressed bv Gov
e-nor Miller. Lieutenant-G Governor
Jeremiah Wood and Speaker Machold
o. the Assembly also are expected to
speak as well as Mrs Arthur Liver
more. leader Of the Republican
women. who advocated the measure
and whose son, member Of the As
scmbly, introduced the bill.
The bill has been passed in the As
somolE aud a caucus Of Republican Sen
ators nas voted to pass it in the upper
house ihlS week
New-York tribune., 1922-02-28
German Naval Plans BETRAYED
lo Japanese; Seven imprisoned

BERLlN. Feb. 27-German military
and naval secrets OF much Importance
lave come into the hands of japanese
government agents, according to IN
formation which has reached authorita-
tiva circles in Berlin Among these
are processes for the manufacture Of
star shells, the formula for a contact
fuse which the Germans used advan
tageously for range finding when time
exploding fuses were unsatisfactorv.
- certain submarine plans and naval
secrets which have been betrayed, to
the dctriment Of the German empire. j"
For The theft Of these Submarine
plans and other secrets. which took
place scveral months ago in kiel at
least seven Germans have been tried
fof high treason secretly before the
leipsic court and four Of them re-
ceived sentences Of from seven months
10 orc and \ hall years imprsonmout.
/ our Of tie convicted men were for
New-York tribune., 1922-02-28

of valuation in the case OF rate nakhg
is so totally different from that under
thc plan. tho latter disregardlng All
md goinN value, that the
has not thought the maf
ter open to fair controversy, but m
order that therc should b" no poss
bilitv Of doubt 1T has been ncemed a"-
visible lp clarity this passage als9.
"Cortain new material is added TO
IN. net prescribing IN greater detail
the manner in which the proposaa d
board OF control shall be organized and
defining its powers
"Rric0y stated, instead Of crr'ilng
the holding company called company
A under the proposed plan, and ihcn
having a separate board Of control 70
govern u aud supervise the subsidiary
companies. It is proposed TO have the
bonrd of control made . body pnllilc
and corporate. with authority to ISSUE
bonds, bold stock and securities nm All
subsdiary companies and oycrciso gen
crnl supervision and control IN the
manner TO be fixed by the terms Of the
nnal plau, lhis body also 10 constitute
and to be the intermediary or holding
company proposed IN tho tentative
plan. In order to facilitate the inita
tiou Of tho plan and IN ect tho plan
practically launched l. il provided that
The mcm6ers Of the rransit commis-
SION may serve az parf Of its momber
ship for a period not to cxcced the
trat voar Of operation.
This amendment authorizes and
lcgalzos such features OF tho proposed
plan n give the commission the power
to organize the varlous operating com
paules. to permit their organization
with a nominal capital stock and, more
specifically 10 namo fhc directors Of
the operating companies to be cho8cn
b. houdholdese and othors than stock
holdors. The amondment also provides
or the detail mechanism Of incorporat-
lng thcso companies, following IA gen
crol VIC general prollalons q The raII-
New-York tribune., 1922-02-28
New Emo Will
rial Ordered
By Surrogate
\ crdicl of Mental lucom-
potency III SI3.ON0.0
Contest Called Contrary
to Full Evidence and Iaw
Early Hearing for Gas"
Gour! Declares ic>,ator !,
i.ciic'> Showed a Clear.
>I,rc~d. Responsive >c Mind

The recent verdict of a Nur,oCates
Count Jury Chat Nmos + tno wa mon
t. ifv incompetent Nhcu nc executed his
WI q dsposlrg Of SIS 100000 estate,
the second OF its KIND ~ the same pro
cecd4ncs. was sct aside yesterday by
Surrogate FOLEY The Surrogate held
taat thc verdict was against the We ght
@ evidence and contrary to tho Law.
The action o. tho Surrogate followed
motion by former Justice Clarence
= Shcarn. chief counsel for the propo
rc0ts. that the verdict be set as de
Tho FIRST trial in the VIII contest wa
held j 1916 aud also resulted IN d
frdiuc by tho jury that Nix Emo die
not Rave the necessary tcstemcntary
capacity 70 make legal will This
drdiug vas reversed by the Appellate
Division The first trisl took abou
two months and the second trial &c
eontiy ended occupied more than .
month.
letters Called Clear
"llcar. shrevd res ponsivc ard IN
tol' gcni was tho way Surrogate
Nolcy characterized The lcttcrs written
b.. the tostator a time when the
contestants declared 20 was afflicted
elrntallN "Fhe proponents might We
81 upon the. documentary evidence
consisting 90 Mr.. Eno's letters and
diaries. said tho Surrogate "No case
can be found in the law REPORTS which
contains such an abundance of cvi-
deaco in the 0ocodcnt's hsudw''itine
recording his daily conduct and tn
operation Of his mind These writings
<Aor q mind possessed Of al it's facul
ties and ore rerparkable for man OF
eNcrty-c g}t wears of age Outs de Of
ew crro1s which any man might
make. they do not disclose aNv indi-
ca ons of s0uNdpcs- O. mind
Surrogate Foley expressed the opin-
'on tn4t the ccccrtrjc}tics. vulgaritlos
and loss Of memory did not enter. into
tae w' or aSect it, Nrov iors The
contestsHts. tn" court nointcd ont had
hftv v'tNo e.. FOUR &C whom DID not
testlfN Il VIC srst tris'.
Speedy Trial Planned
Tse.c acv witnesses added nothing
now ef Wcir rtt to- thc caae OF tine con
tcstants. aid tho Surrogate.
Surrogate Iolov ordered thai the
firA trial OF fhc contest hc placed st
tine hcad o. 'hc April calendar Of the
court
~ Ero. VINO dlod in August 1915
left tAo re lduc o. h's estate to Column
hia University. Tbis share has bccn
estimated from S5.ouo.0OO to $4,000 900
He lott 10 tic General Society OF
Mechanics and TradosmcN $500 600
and to several other institutions be
qpcsss Of s2aoooO each Among his
heirs. 4 sister. a brother. ncphcvs and
eiocos and the children Of somo OF
these. the tostator divided moro than
si,o00.ooo These relatives contested
tho vill
Some of ,ncm were William P. Emo
brother; Lady Antoinette Johnstonc
niece, and Clifford Pinchot. Amos R r
PMchot and Professor Henry Lane Emo
aephcws
New-York tribune., 1922-02-28
taider's Firm Wins Suit
" oman Asked Damages BE
cause of FaE! at lis House

United States senator William NJ.
cslder appeared Yesterday in uial
term. Bronx Supreme Court, with his
attorney Meier steinbrink. 70 defend
two actions brought against the w
an ~ Calder Company, Inc. by Mrs.
Bella Fisakin, OF 654 Beck street, the
Bronx.
The jury after celebrating two
1ours, returned verdict in favor of
he defendant company Senator Cal
der aid it ves the first time he bad
ever been sued Mrs. Fishkin Instituted
suit as a result of q fan she sustained
N September, 1919. while Inspecting d
house erected by The Caldol company
u Sixteenth Street and Eleventh Ave
nue brooklyn She sought damages
Or injuries and sought 20 retrieve d
sVm equal To the COS, of two diamonds
which. she say4, dropped from ing
On hcr hard when she fell NO sprclhc
mount Of damases was asked.
New-York tribune., 1922-02-28
jufern,ycr Urges L0ws
To Eliminate Ruckcti1lg
Ice;sinturc is Hshcd 10 act
at Once 10 Prcrcnt Any Fur
Tier >tnci Deal Frauds
SV-C10- UI'T0T7T 70 N 7TTVTTr
A1M nEAElI Eln Enh N1 Samu

SrrctGl Disuofri to Yhr 71burr
pAIN BEACH. Fla, Feb u. Samuel
fnte1mvor. in commenting to-day upon
published statement of District At
tornev Banton IN New York recon-
mendlnC the enactment of legislation to
curb buckctshop operations, SAID that
the New y ork lcgisl aturc, by taking
advantage of an opportunity now at
hand. can be Of great service N pre-
venting the further winding OF the
public IN irregular stock transact ons.
The situation as regards hucketshops
Canno1 be rcmodicd he said without a
"fcarless aud thorough Investigations
He declared that an understanding Of
all conditions was necessary before
law could bc enacted
"Tho truth Of the matter" SAID Mr..
Untermyer. "s that neither Congress
nor our Legislature has had the coul-
zoe ,.la(%,lle th}s~ evil, There : roth
ing new about tnc situation. Year after
year tho public is swindlcd out Of hun
drods of millions on dollars annually,
and 20 If will continue until the Lceis
Ilaturc of the State of New ork can
II sufficiently overcome the powerful in
nucnccs Of Wall Street to give some
measure Of protection 50 the unpro-
| tcctcd investor Inc Leg slaturc has
| at thus time an opportunity Tor public
serVicc as great as any that has ever
I ccroc % t.,
] AIRY attempt to lecislsto in advance
Of a thorough understanding of the
facts is likely TO do more harm than
good AT stock exchanges and boards
of trade should he regulated by law
and thNir affairs periodically examined.
All members OF such exchanges should
be licensed. II should be efficient
Il !.
stock broker if he does any margin
business in stocks on his own account
In England a stock broker is not al
lowed to speculate on his own account
and he OUGHT not 60 do so here
"N hy for instance. should the Stock
FXchange. through ITS control Of the
ticker. be tho absolute and dos potic
ruler o1 tho entire stock business Of
the United states. a. 1t is to-day ? And
II alone caN determine who shall get
he GNotatlon oyer tho ticker. The ex-
change has 9n arrangement with the
Western Union the result Of which is
that no one can have this cssentia in
stantaneous service from whom the
exchange chooses, however wronsfullv.
to Withhold it. and without it no man
can dc a legitimate STOCK Exchange
business.
81 90 not mean TO suggest tnat the
Exchange a. now constituted and man
ascd is abusing this vast. incredible
power That is cutie beside the oues-
tion. What am asking is how it
cOlaes tnat 4 small body of men is per
mlttcd TO possess such power. which is
made possible oaly through the use Of
nc interstate agencies Of the telegraph
End telephone in carrying quotations
What conceivable excuse Is there for
aot subjectng that power to govern
mental regulation and court review to
prevent abuse and see that justice is
done? hope that Mi Banton will not
' GLOW himself to be defeated by this
familiar crV that confidence is being
? crippled or business is being hurt by
the effort to punish wronedoer.
New-York tribune., 1922-02-28

ice IN Window D;s,,.

In the windows of he Co.,,
efs where luscious bot utter
grapes rd July r., nouS.
tempt y90s lo the mi0jo~s jp0os's5 e
the restaurants where br ~s Ct
turkeys and Inch J~asd
steaks make you huagr.' ''qSs
makes possible inc ~, -'es :,
dresser $ hu'ger-prodacin'g,qso ,qo'' s,'
and keeps tns fool fres5 al,
wholesome Snd
i Mrfe ouWlsrq uoye i<ms1..
fcrR iniD ypDr psen fa,7e-qob,,. , !, . nan
afDr, 7~iN tt5 dift'qg If NH lily rJ}'''fr.
l5>0na. sfs0b " ,1Qrt-rr,tb ,~1, ma, asa
lmlio05 ftufi.-tetf ,-.<cf ,''aa md
and hefof5f7r -sifb - Facr
T. hm,krrb,1b>r JC>7 '''N'd'1
New-York tribune., 1922-02-28

negro. 1Hfng ~ s f.ae,.4 g.
on 24 crasAed 'rsef' Mad.
0''es o1 ehich no ea'n g'a os'
Hr d1o Ias tsd Broosl.,
y au0at al 'elors 70,
New-York tribune., 1922-02-28
Morse, : cons,
3 Aids indicted
IN fraud Case
777-7777 7777777-777'
fCootInucd from psr. owe

ING entering the Investigators. our
Legal department wa authorized 70 So
lcct lawyer to direct the nvostica
ton Fletcher Dobyns, Of Chicago. ~
selected. and he was named peel
assistant to the Attorney General
pnughcr'g has maintained a nhof
disintercsted attitude in tho Nor =
case. and he mas nctcr tricd bv sing
word to influence the action % the
board in tho mattcr"
Although the contracts between -.
Emergency Fleet Corporation and II.
eroton lron Work. and tho N3rc
,hipbuildlnr Corporation inrolga $50
Qoo o0o no estimate Is made in the
dlctmont5 of the amount the dcfoudant
arc charged with sapproprjating
u the FIRST indictment. charging cor
spiracy. thirty specific act arc included
~ the second indictment tho autnorft,
OF -he @hlppirc Board TO crcato .se
emergency Fleet Corporation Is ,stab-
ishcd Ii then repeats the history 81
tho contracts 'oi 10 Che Morse com
pan'os on which tho dofrauding charge
arc advanced
New-York tribune., 1922-02-28

was IN delicate health Lowys part
ners Alfred Nriodcnbcrg and Martin
schlceingor, arc in the Tombs under
$50 OOO hSil each
New-York tribune., 1922-02-28
False Statement Alleged


government accuses the defendants 90
making falls tatomonts as fo the
Eaile @ their plants and assets and
thereby obtaining loars from the Ship-
ping Board Tho charge also IS n,ade
that t DESCENDANTS obtained monev
,or higbulldlng purposes and used the
iunds Tor personal interests in the uav
oi improving their plants Ii also
charged That large quantities of ma
terra ; for shpbuildine belonging II
inc Flcet CORPORATION we're obtaircd
and then sold ard the money converted
to the use Of the alleged conspirators.
formcT Secretary NcAdoo Mentioned
nder tho heading covert act" "a
tributed to Morse and his assocIates
arc two instances In winch formor coc-
rotary Of tho Treasury McAdoo is men
toned In reference 70 these instances
the Indictment in substance aNcgos
that "Charles ". Morse. Harrv y
Morse. Erwin A Morse. Christie. Scott
and Living ton on August 26. 1910. an
thorlzed and caused William G Me
Adoo to submit 10 the Fleet Corno~.-
tion and to John Barton PAYNE. it.
president, N writing the statemen.
that more than Sl,OO0.00O in actual
cash had been contri buted ~ th
aN"VNlolNcfS o. the lrGlNia ShINbui Il
ing Corporation aud invested I'm
pant and IN IT'S assets. Another state
ment was that an Ole Of $50 COO
each Of three vessels, the st. P:af
binghamton and Huron. had he
made: and further statement sa;
the sum Of $l.4o0 coo at least was dne
as OF May 81, 1919, from the Flec.
Corporation to the Virginia corporation
on account OF progress payments under
contract of December !. 1911.
hese samc defendants on the same
Gay are Legged to have authorized and
the Fleet Corporation and to its pres
dent. Mr.. Payne. the statement that
certain stocks which had been plodreS
to the Fleet Corporation by the United
States Steamship Company, "tho parent
company of said Virginia Shipbuildins
Company were worth $1,000 900.