Show HARRIMAN ALSO I BORROWED CASH CASHI I Stuyvesant Fish Makes Mak s a Few I Remarks Concerning the i Charges Made NOTHING IMPROPER IN IT WHY THE MAGNATES PARTED COMPANY I New York Yerk Feb 27 Stuyvesant Fish was asked by the Associated Press to today o oday oday day what answer If any he cared to tomake toI tomake make to the accusations which E B H n nariman I Harriman ariman preferred yesterday before the interstate commerce commission commission I have little to ay say he lie replied I I shall hhall not riot be drawn Into a wrangle with wih that gentleman He and I sustained close relations relit ns for tor nany nan years jears rear and were jointly interested in many large affairs All AU of those transactions will 11 I hear bear her the closest closet scrutiny It I wasat wa at my Instance that Mr Ir Harriman was wa waI I made a director of the Illinois Central and we got along quite well wel until he became ambitious to make the Central part fr of the Union Pacific Pac ic system I beleve this would be In the in interest Interest terest of the stockholders of f the Illinois Central Mr Ir Harri Harriman Harriman and then an and amt J there Harr man and I parted parte company Both Borrowed Funds c He lie is I quite right in saying that I borrowed funds from the Illinois Cen Ceri Central CeI but he should have Ime added that the loan was made at t a time when we we were most anxious to put out some of or orthe the surplus that I hunted from bank pank to bank to loan our money wone that this particular loan was made on collateral which was unquestionably ample ampe and md marketable that several of o the other directors borrowed from the company in the same way and nd finally finaly Mr Har liar Harriman Harriman riman himself hile a director had borrowed from the company compan in precise precisely ly the tho same caine me manner frequently and in sums aggregating several millions milons of ot dollars As a matter of business I 1 did i not then regard it I as improper nor do doI I 1 now When in the fall fal of ot 1903 I 1 de desired desired desired sired to repay the th debt debt I 1 proposed to t negotiate a new loan from Kuhn Loch Loeb Leb Co Mr Harriman asked me not nat to todo todo todo do so and ane offered to lend me the tie sum lum and I 1 accepted hum lH otter offer made volun voluntarily voluntarily tarl Trust Company Deposits Respecting the deposits with wih the Trust Company of or the Republic it I should be said that this institution was wasene wasene ene cne of or the many many New York trust com COrn companies anies with which we carried accounts that the sums in deposit fluctuated f with wih the general generl conditions of ot our very large business bu and that there was no parting of accounts by me The de deposit deposit deposit posit was never neer In danger I 1 was a trustee of or the trust company but never neer an officer I Concerning the acquisition of the tho Indianapolis St Louis railway it is nry to refer to the records of ot the Illinois Central company compan which will wi show that my action acton was wa fully futy and formally approved by D the directors dI etor |