Norwich bulletin., 1922-05-20

merc6 ana ne EdNes HeI S2D.4ue4tA l = turn and his note for $500. Tha check dorsed and gave to T, N. Nj. lAthrop.
 The next transaction Foster had with Mrs Rogers, he testified, was when Mrs. Rogers gave him a. check for $20O and he gave her his chsck for $29O. He cashed the check at the Mohican hotel and this cheek was protested by the hotel clerk and re- turned for insufficient funds. Mir. Pendleton, from the hotel was sent to see Mrs. Rogers and the wit ness said that he personally took up the check
 The next transaction was on or about June Is, 1921, when Mrs. Rog- CTS took Foster & Co.'S note for $500 and she took itNto the National Bank of Commerce to discount. He went to the bank with her but the bank wouldn't discount the note and she returned it to hom. His automobile was under attachment at this time.
 About Dec. 1, 1912, the witness said that he talked with Mrs. Rogers abous forming a partnership and he denied that he told her that the money would roll in T told her we had very good prospects, l told her I had the Spring field Coach Works and the Mystic theatre" The witness said that she said that it wouldn't be convenient to go in as she wanted to use her cash but that she was willing to go in if he could make Arrangements to finance it.
 Foster said that he took the first agreement down to Mrs. Rogers house on the night of Dec. IA and that | she asked him to leave it so that she could look it over. He went to her home the next day with S2,G00 in notes, all completed, dated Dec Is, 1921. There were three notes for s50O each, two for s200 each and one for l s100, There was no note in amount Of l $500 in the bunch.
 Mrs. Rogers Wanted Changes 1 The witness said that ne returned i with a check book that afternoon and
 Mrs. Rogers said that she wanted a new contract which would permit her i to withdraw from the company if she l wished. So he drew up a new contract dated Dec. 15. The next day Mrs. Rog- CTS wanted it changed and anothe;
 was drawn up on the 18th which she 1 signed. Two or three days later she
 wanted it changed again to record ''ir
 consideration of ST." instead of 1000 It wasn't t. changed again.
 Foster said that Mrs. Rogers told l him that in December she would have mortgages coming due and that shG would have some money to use. Or or about Dec. 20 she took six notes in her hand and looked them over She said she would have cash lat
 G. and she took them back She wen | to her st;Cng box and took out tht agreement and gave it back to him H'
 said that he considered the agreemen lsAtf .I1o 4l. Foster said that Mrs. Rogers then de StFoyed the notes.
 The witness said that or Dec. r Mrs, Rogers endorsed a note for S1 250 for him. It was endor sed at he
 home. The maker was Foster & Co.
 and the payee was the Springfielt Coach Co. Mrs. Foster was with hin , at the time.
 Foster said that he asked Mrs. Rog
 CTS to endorse the note as he needed the money" and she said Certainly. lie told her it was to pay for som stock.
 Poster declared that Mrs. Rogers
 testimony that he asked her to wit
 ness d paper was false.
 On/ Dec. 22, Mrs. Rogers endorse, note tor $508, Foster testified. < was the maker and the payee was Dr EDennison. It was an accommodation 10 me lie said that the note wa not used and that it was returned t Mrs. Rogers
 roster testified that on Dec. 2f
 Mrs Rogers gave him nersona cheek on the City National bank an,
 released an attacnment of the Spring
 tield Coach Works in the amount n t $40. On Dec. 26, she endorsed ivy notes, one for s200 and the other fo } 4500 for accommodation,