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; ey TP Fi at en ena aca Rane HM AE B | | mi 4 -_ _ — - - Board of the Madison | Later Mr. Crom f] ho A “ ” | Those who have followed the caree: | of the Carnegie T Company recat! Mr. Cromwell as a lawyer who figured | in attempting tthe affairs of att Patrick el) appe t creditors of the Cum t a group of prom! olding the paper of tw ECKERTDISOWNED © SONFOR YACHTING, ins enterprises. to adgu ‘ieran and th if Company 6 Fidelity Mand wince which time Kieran | Cummins Group on $7.000,000 Paper. | Here is a rough estimate of the ex oe tent to which Mr. Cummins and bla € Same jase, caer Pyersana; Clendenin, Stranded = With Transaction Seems to Have Es- | frien caped State Examiners Until Shaw Had Retired. | FOUND BY WHITMAN. ; Cummins Syndicate on Notes | 7 had been engaged which ate now in the estate of The $1,000 Page Persuaded| tne wit. When Ges. Ke ‘ the deceased banker 100,000 | him about engaxing for $700,000 Paid for 4,000 | ther paper of various ; General to Advance for Sick i he (Page) es | and here 909,000 is x ‘ Shares to Dickinson. \Guaranty slaned by fe directors Child Was Repaid. | for the deposit of the city of New York with the trust com- —— Loans nggremating 99,00 from the PAny : G. Page jr, for many years funds of the Carnegie Trust Company ota! tlal secretary to Gen, Thoma whe sald that he had In favor of two alleged “dummies” for Againat this la Eckert, ntinued hin testimony vet every effort to keep se m the late C. C. Dickinson ts the latest | ness the Cummins syndicate he | Surrogate Cohalan to-day in th nda for the Will. He kept the @iscovery made from an examination of erties in the South worth $2 battle over ew w ‘Two daya before the 7, an iron works of dou : he Me = the bodks of the failed institution now | In the possession of the District-At- | torney. ‘The alleged “dummies are Edward D. W. Langley, a former member of the | Connecticut Legisiature, living at New | thr Canaan, Conn. whose son, Edward exp Langley, was q runner in the bank,| in bee inson, signed by four direct Mr. Cumming assur ny given e late C. ¢ ‘Ohio, and has acted as first aid to al disposed of $3,000,000, dr. Page was ex- | unded smelting t in Colorado.} amined by Henry M. Karle, counsel for|Tom Eckert ol of all of these properties has! the contestant, Ja end k- | copes of the will in en hypothecated for the loans Tolert, who charges tiat Was chiefly [ever and To at extent the value of these Prop-| through the instrumentality of Page that, Well, but, dex hi o n i ne vad |Eunever Jes has been enhanced in the lame] 17k) one lustre 1 to leave ail; 2unever ee years is the pi but about one-twentie his youngest son, T perts employed by state to = vest |t0¢ language of Col General Cidn’t Write | and Frank D, Hearn of No. eo West | {0") language, of Col Pe vag i rel: One Hundred and Tenth street, an of+| the Southern properties, but Hen, Hykert told Pass the sort of ficer of the Carnegie Sato Deposit Com-| bankers are pro’ DoaWn le” We mers. than a pane eoere Pany, a separate corporation controlling | THomases. But wh: MROMaE | AE TAMMIE Gan, thexert GA tbe cone A anything, On ( 108, Mr. Page} “I don't think the trust company. | ment dot this time? had sent off checks to relatt “Tell me what “My father's loans were assumed by a whieh it had long veen his custom to] You think,” snapped t William J. Cummins and his friends send. aed raped tides When they bought the stock of the After some parrying the witness ad- | Op the » with company standing in his name, anitt that jer Eckert wrote no|” : a young Langley to an Evening World re- ! checks after 1, 1008, He died Oct. porter to-day at the Grand Union Hotei. M leat. “Did your father own the stock?’ | ——— Mr. Earle then drew from Mr. Page| Jt. had ever worked, Mi was asked, “No, {t was Mr. Dickinson's,” replied | Ma the early trading this morning bankers most of all the valuable double decked vaults under | what was the State Banking Depart- | Price movements pont downward dure « the problem of his death Gen. ad not done that Clendenin Eckert quarrelied with ts father in October, 1909, the bey. The list Kuve promise of @ late rally| yy. Clendenin Eckert,” related the eae Hearn Dickinson's Old Companion. | ‘wien huving for Lomion aceounin| *itness In reproachful tones, “eatted on |p, Mr. Hearn declined to discuss his stemmed the downward movement, The| Ms father and sought to borrow $2 part in the affair beyond admitting relief waa only temporary, however, | from lim on his Stamford property. He| Mr. that he’had bought and sold a large for a renewal of realizing dr prices | wanted hia father to sign his paper for | Wo Diock of the trust company’s stock, and down to about t..; lowest at t ish.|/that amount. He was in ftnancial /TO™ had had some loans in the failed trust Total sales of stocks w 683,70) | straite. He and his father quarreiiea |° company Carnegie Safe Deposit Company, Mr. Hearn rece} a Ty Of $50 a weok. | He came to New York with Mr. Dickin-| 8 ago from @ small place up-| are che : | again, but he not see his father. boi [genet while the elder Langley was con- | High, . He axkec me to help him borrow $25,000, be le pa ' Nected with a company in which Mr, | 4™’ Ef % I could not help him. Later he told.me| fo" him He fal bad Dickinson was at one time interested, G2 si he was in desperate straits. He was! \ttomey Marle introduces ited necessity for the Langley and 4 mk penniless. He nad only $10 In the world.| gence a draft of a will written learn loans arose at the time former ay a° His creditors were pressing hin on! Page in October, 190%, at Secretary of the Treasury Leslie M., Co ae every side, He begged me to go to his| dictation. In this Gen. Shaw got out of the Carnegie Trust | 4™- ise ita, father and beg him to give him $2,800, ! it his intention to divide Company. Under the banking laws it | Am Topsy 20. ‘te UR Hinson waa to ve operated upon in a| share and share alike, between his two is a mindemeanor for a trust company | Rt Pa Seen | amt Sd hospital and the operation would cost| Sons, except for ain minor |b to buy its own stock. The holdings of | Balt. & Ohiy 004 os $900," quests and a prov talon t ay ee Mr, Shaw, the retiring president of the | & RS is Wttn abe bald ‘that che te10ud) fit ie, should get the town and Company, had to be purchased, and Mr. | (tse oy ne? dentn Bekert that it would not be ag (ag hg ES al ais Dickinson, early in 1004, according to the | $"M, M4. Tks ble for him to get as much as $200] tated such a memorandum, he told tae State Banking Department, got around | G1)"Frel & Ima aN from the general ss that {t was not his intent ft tatutes by having the trust com. | Fon. Gas, * 1s “Y told him,” s@d Mr. Page, “that sis sons anything like equal s! pany loan the needed money to individ. | t, He hay s11 might get $1.00. I went to the} The old man sxviaines to his oes : ry uals who bought the Shaw stock, Mr, | Bee ni BY aha: Wad ory stormy in.|that he considered tly son Clendenin Gdaw received #175 s Mr. | Gea. ‘Bicets! a4 $ | seneral and nad a very stormy ine} that he consiersl iy in ahe in a stare for stock | Gt Ne, > I terview with him. national Bank Note Company in. spe that had cost him $10 « year previously. | {mer Met F 3 3] wut at last,” sighed the witness, “1 | {ito ; The aitterences between Mr. Dicksin- | 12. Capra, t 1, | persuaded him to loan Clendenin 81,9. | Mr, Karle read another memorandum son, the founder, and Mr. Shaw, the first | Wen city Loni ] He would not make the check out to hist4n which Gen, Eckert had planned to President of the trust company, aros fe — Sl] son, but had me draw it In my name, T! leave bh elder son $900,000 in -cash. Over Joans of $1,700,000 to Patrick Kier-| Mim & * | cot the check cashed and gave the money | T ert jr. was also an‘s Fidelity Funding Company, for | Mo. Kf 4h to Mr. Eckert." $500,000, and in adauwton was to have Which collateral in the shape of notes | Nsi 3) “Ana did Clendenin Eckert repay his | Dee! named had been given. Mr, Shaw's defense | <i"! 2! tather?” asked Mr, Karle, a Was that his judgment was no worse| N.Y. Mt] "syes, 1 believe so,” assented the wit-} IDENTIFY MAN AS SLAYER. than that of other bankers in the finan- | Out % | ness, | Paaquend clal district who had accepted "eb 4 : ‘ ‘+ . 1 ‘ ve ils > 2 At thia point the contestant’s lawyer King Me e mseif millions of the same paper. | 2] produced a letter from the General to! up to the T 1 Sunday, capital of the trust company was only | ‘ic | cendenin, wetter on Christmas, 1900, saying that he 1a man on the $1,000,000 and its surplus $750,000, Mr. |W Sl erhis arknowledged the return of the mrect in Lexington, Ky. In 197 ang! Dickinson held that Mr. Shaw's activ. | | porrowed $1,009 and contained a check wanted to be taken back there to stand ity during hia absence in Europe netted | Ram S\ror $00. Th ter was cordially trial, was {entifled in his ceil in the @ surplus wiped out and an impair Mt hy ‘ ‘Tombs to-day by C. § Wilicinson and ital pared | ae 1'*| wore. JL. Wilson, business men of Lex capital. nian, , eked ous iu on, of Lexings Meher pied 96. 8 ta] Executor Page was asked what rea- tan.” ghey went to Judgé Warren W ‘our , Later, Vian yj | fons Gen. Eckert gave making 0 yoster to-day and asked for an order Hence the entrance of Messrs. Lang. | ¥ amall a provision for Clendenin in his jermitting them to wee mara, Jey and Hearn, ‘Thetr notes appear co ah ot will which was given’ to them. They sald have been discounted in the regular way by the trust company, while the Stock of Mr. Shaw, taken up with the Proceeds, appears to have been held in escrow by the officials of the company, and voted by Mr Dickinson, ‘Phat this transaction should have Apparently escaped the attention of the enaminers of the State Banking De- until long after Mr. Shaw got ont of the trust company, is one of the amasing mysteries of the whole scandal. sooner was Mr. Dickinson upon the toboggan in the affairs of the Carnegie Trust Company than tho Staie Banking Department demanded that the “new interest” in the trust company, compored of Mr, Cummins and his friends, take up the Langley and Hearn loans, This was done. investigation shows w » if anything, worse than what they “took out." ‘The exchange only | increased the load upon the company. | Among other things just come to light is that the Cumming syndicate never paid Mr. Dickinson for the 4,000 shares of stock he surrendered to them early in 1910, Mr, Cummins, Martin J, Con- don, Joseph B. Reichmann and C. +A. Moore jr. are upon notes totalling 000, which have never been discounted, | but form a part of the estate of the) late Mr. Dickinson, Mra. Dickinson |s | a daughter of Mrs, George Kidd of No. Se Fifth avenue, and her lawyer te | Judge Willlam H. Wadhame of No 21 | Nassau street. New Disccveries Daily. | Overy day the officers of the Equi-| cable Trust Corapany come upon a new surprise ja their liquidation of the) Madison Trust Company, formerly the Van Norden Trust Company, the| founder of which Werner M. Vup Norden is now qn China Padded | Teal estate Valuations inherited trom the Ven Norden regime and seemingly worth'ess loans to a string of Cummins | enierprises are reliably reported to} have already gulped down that com- panyfs surplus and a good share of its| ditors of the Cummin: viewed with interest the activities of William Nelson Crom the law- 1. Mr, Cromwell came in’ originally counes! for ©. A. Moore jr, whose rich father for a brief period, at the request of Mr. Cummins, sat in the | syndicate Aw Vice-President of the | Sh#res, and of bonds $3,208,000. * Tita. vidend. + Advance, and the General refused to make the | loan, ' Begged for eoan in Vain. “Glendenin ert came to the house two ing Prices, hast, lowest ane last prices of stoe! hanges as compare! with yesterday's ean follows “He gave as reasons,” sald the wit- ness, “that he disapproved of his son's Decline, relf. Is printed on the outer wrapper of every bottle of Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and it is the only medicine for woman's peculiar ailments sold by druggists, the makers of which feel fully warranted in thus taking the afflicted into their full confidence. The more known about the composition of Dr. Plerce’s Favorite Prescription the-more confidently will invalid women rely upon it to cure their peculiar weaknesses and de« rangements. There’s no secrecy about its make-up—no deceptive inducements held out to the afflicted. It’s simply a good, honest, Square:deal medicine with no alcohol, or injurious, habit:forming drugs in its compo: sition. Made wholly from roots. condition of woman’s organism. Devised and put up by a physician of vast-experience in the treatment of woman’s maladies. Its ingredients have the indorsement of leading physicians in all schools of practice. he ‘Favorite Prescription” is known everywhere as the standard remedy has been so regarded for the past 40 years and more. for diseases of women and Miss Egan ate that he firee THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1911. owning of = thing con antt would have nothing to d he and hin wife went 0 s Seventy- were im straitened ctr-| 48 Seventy * in Paria when the London, f the Company F permissio Western Union! appealed to to aid the dis the The General allowed t never made vut one will talke re London 4 to P avout & a Will Gin the spring of 1904) the » Tom Ee eneral's death did he learn fro that a will had been t tt peing 6 becam: Page si jawyers from | stranger to him, Th was signed Mr. Page c Elberon and me Eckert ared Page, nfided to the ture of the will. had been signed, he had Even after the » kert Ke outside the libra signed?" nes! ve had a Job as gave up this emp All jr.” was physically | Mkewise strong-minded wit that he had told the truth about him- A Badge of Honesty | it can do no harm in any given Andrew Bride Abroad, “Permitted” to n "conference. and, telling. them y,_ oight ; : ‘ © had to leave t m ff wal bere ¢ Work in London Office. “iggestion,”” declared “Page, the collatera ‘. row him tanto a rage. nas been de ‘thes .$2,000,000 « to the Carnegie Trust bypteauniaeue roe Page's Lawyer Drew Will. ltivny ONOH Ine tran REFUSED PLEA FOR LOAN | qai" dewere Wuoueht pany was cloped Jan. 2,900,000 | m son the f vot discussed Not until af kert eplied Page. | ‘ou know, not what | omate. ual knowledge ses to the will, “Tom” Eckert Once Worked. | Asked 4 he recalled that T. T. Eckert | and leaves a widow an Page said that, ashier of the | oymen when He admitted that) to advi and | adena : | from those points yes strong Aug. 28 las ing of the will! usual z d to his father that| cently in Southern te pean, the | General's death, | the old man and he died G UNDERTAKER MALONEY | : “4 Formerly Carried T this | | Accept no secret nostrum in place of ‘Favorite Prescription’’—a medicine OF | KNOWN COMPOSITION, with a record of 40 years of cures behind it. It’s foolish and often dangerous to experiment with new or but sli htly tested tmedicines—sometimes urged upon the afflicted as ‘‘just as good” or better than ‘Favorite Prescription ” The dishonest dealer sometimes insists that he knows what the proffered substitute is made of, but you don't and it is decidedly for your u are taking into your stomach and system ex- To him its only a difference of profit. interest that you should know what you a pecting it to act as a curative. insist on having Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription, nd 31 one-cent stamps to pay cost of mailing only on a free copy of Dr. Pierce’s Common Sense Medical Adviser, 1008 World’s Dispensar President, Buffalo, N, ‘ pages cloth-bound, Medical Association, Proprietors, R. V. Pierce, M. D., herefore, a 50, at $21 MELVILLE W. DE WOLF, ERIE VICE-PRESIDENT, IS DEAD. : n Years Old and Long Connected With the Railroad Business, Melville W. 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