The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-03-03

i, v. Do you mean CO give the 1n1- A. No.
 @. Where were the Warrants Payable Sheets prepared? A. In the controllers office.
 o. By whom were they prepared? A. By bookkeeper. o. In the controllers office? A. Yes.
 e. Under whose direction?
 A. MT. Leary's.
 o. Was there any particular place in the controllers office where bills or items that were to be placed upon the Warrants Payable Sheets were precision to the jury that you knew this paper belonged to the files of the City of Waterbury? A. Yes. @. From whatever knowledge that you have of these papers, you do say, do you not, that these papers were part of the files of the City of Waterbury? A. Yes.
 @. Where were they kept? A. In the controllers office.
 Q. In what sort of acceptable? A. Filing cabinet.
 o. This paper belonged in that filing cabinet?
 A. So far, as I know, yes.
 Q. That is the place provided for keeping such papers as this? A. Yes. Slade: Q. MT. Purcell, in reply to the in- quiry put by MT. Alcorn, you said that this paper that was shown you came from the records of the City of Waterbury? A. Yes. Q. Did you ever see this paper yourself at all before today? A. I don't recall having seen it; no.
 Some Removed
 Q. Is 1t a fact that during MT Leary's term of office, this record was removed from the office?
 A. They were not all removed. There are lot of them there.
 o. Were some of the papers re- moved from the office?
 A. I don't know.
 o. Did you extract papers from MT. Leary's office?
 A. No.
 o. But you never saw this paper before?
 A. I don't recall having seen it. o. Is this the first time that you've seen it? A. I don't know.
 Admitted and marked as Exhibit 213).
 Alcorn reads: -....
 George H. Kingsley & Go. Audi tors. Branch offices in principal cities of the United States and Europe. Executive offices: 500 Fifth avenue . April 19, 1884. MT. D. J. Leary, Controller, City of Waterbury, Waterbury, Conn.
 Kingsley Letter
 Dear Dan:
 Enclosed you will find an unbound copy of our report on the examina- ton of the accounts and records of your office for the year ending De- cember 31, 1883. We should be pleased if you will look it over, and advise us as to whether or not there is a mistake, or there are any cor rections that should be made.
 With kindest personal regards, I am,
 Very truly yours,
 George H. Kingsley & Co. GHK (Signed) George. Yellow sheet, copy of the reply.
 April "A, 1894. George H. Kingsley & Co.,, 500 Fifth Ave. Attention of MT. Kingsley: Dear George:
 I am returning the unbound re- bound report of the examination of the accounts and ledgers of this office, for the year ending December 31, 1883. In going over the report, I find one typographical error on Page !, the error being the misspell- ing of the word "Hopeville," which you have written "Hopewell." l have marked this page in pencil. Will you please correct it? find this to be the only error in the report.
 Kindest regards.
 City of Waterbury,
 Daniel J. Leary, Controller. DJL: EMCG. Enc.
 o. I think you have testified that Elizabeth McGivney was MT. Leary's secretary?
 A. Yes.
 o. And was his secretary during the period of 1880 to 1887?
 A. Yes.
 o. Do you know whether Of your own knowledge, you have heard any orders given by MT. Leary to Miss McGivney with respect ot the war rants Payable Sheets?
 A. No.