The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-01-17
Hduptmann Had Ransom Money
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Troy. Utica, Schenectady and Chi. cago? A. Yes they did.
 Q. Do you remember when the first one turned up in Albany? A On April 28, 1884.
 Q. Tell me when the first bill appeared in Utica, N. Y.? A. May 25, 1884, another $5 bill.
 c. That's 45 miles north of AL bany? A. Northwest. | Q. Only one bill appeared in Utica? A. I have q recollection , thatt wo appeared in Utica. Q. Go to Troy and tell me when bill appeared there? The agent thumbed through his printed list. A. Troy Trust company May 10. 1894, a $5 bill. Q. When at Chicago? A. Not at Chicago. but one cleared into the Federal Reserve bank from a small town in Michigan.
 c. What town in Michigan? A. haven't the record. The bill went through the Chicago Federal Re- serve bank.
 Q. And Chicago is 1000 miles from New York? A. Yes.
 Q. In what other cities were bills discovered, and their dates?
 A. On April f., 1892, a $20 bill traced to David Marcus. 2O5 West 91 St.. who was unable to say where it came from. A $5 ransom bill was discovered at the Bank of Manhattan, April z, 1892, traded to schraffts. Another bill about that time was traced to Orchard Street, on the lower East Side.,
 c. Just to the last week in Au- gust on your list please?
 A. A $20 bill at National City Bank on the last day of August.
 Q. What was the largest amount discovered at one time?
 A. Only one at time, except that at the Federal Reserve Bank we found one deposit of $29S0.
 Q. Will you give me list of bills in other cities? A. One to Mt. Vernon Trust Go. Mt. Vernon. N, r., Tarrytown, N. r.. on Oct. 15. 1892, q $5 bill. $1O gold certificate at Cherry Valley, N. r., Newark. March IA, 1884, two $5 bills; Huntington, l.. l., March 19, 1894. The audience was becoming restless under the long drawn out list of figures, dates and places. Q. Was there bill from .Lon- don? A. London? Not that I know of. ''1@.'i
 Q. From Bridgeport, Conn? A. No. c. Do you recall, Department Of Justice report that a woman passed one there? | A. No such thing. c. How would q report come to your department if some of. these bills were passed in Europe?
 A. I can't say. We had no re- ports from Europe.
 On redirect examination by Will entz, he said he did not know the extent of the ransom bills in cir culation.
 | O. Do you know from your in- vestigation if this defendant had an account in the Mt. Vernon bank?
 Defense objected and the ques- tion was withdrawn. Q. Tell us about Exhibit $ ITO Ca $20 ransom bill?
 A. The morning of his arrest we asked Hauptmann about $20 | bill We had found at a shoestore He said he had paid for pair of shoes and receiver $15 change. Q. Speaking of this pair o1 shoes, did you in discussing this with Hauptmann, discover the shoes?
 A. Trooper Horn found them.
 c. What did the defendant say about them?
 Seery was handed box. A. These are the shoes he said he bought with the. $20 gold cer. tifcate.
 The shoes. black suede pumps were admitted In evidence. They had been found In the Hauptmann home.
 1 Q. These shoes were found r the home?
 A. That Is right. Q. You have told of fifty SIG bills found at the Manufacturer Trust Co?
 A. Yes.
 Q. You've also recovered a much larger sum, haven't you?
 A. Yes, after Hauptmann's ar rest
 Q. How much? "..t..
 A. AL the tlme or ms arrest he had $20 in his possession: It Keaton and Agent Sisk reached m. to Hauptmann's right rear pocket and pulled out wallet. From the lwallet re extracted $2O bill mum. bered ---"
 Jt At this point the defense voiced loud objections against admitting such evidence.
 Defense objected to the testi money on the ground that it wal remote from the crime and there. fore had no validity in the trial. WilentZ replied that the tracing of the money most certainly wal connected with the crime.
 We charged that the crime wa. motivated by the desire for money money. money"
 The court ruled that the testi mony was evidential. Defense tool