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Show DEATH HIS ONLY HOPE. Heavy Embezzlements of J. W. Collins Brought to Light After His Arrest. Sax Diego, Cal., July 12. Additional claims against the estate of the late J. W. Collins were presented by the receiver of the California National bank, against his iu-dividuar-account. It amounts to $450,000; tbat against Dare & Collins $350,000 more; added to the previous claims make a total against the Collins estate of $880,000, while there is only $1500 to pay them. The individual indi-vidual account of Dare shows a balance due the bank of over $100,000 and over $300,000 in straw notes on which money had been obtained. ob-tained. This makes the total amount of the speculation $1,200,000. Collins committed suicide after arrest for embezzlement. Dare escaped and is now in Italy. |