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Show GUILTY OF MAKING AN UNTRUE REPORT Former President of Oarnegie Trust Company Must Pay Penalty for Wrongdoing. . NEW YORK. June 2$. Joseph B. Relchmann. formorly president of, the Carnegie Trust company, was found guilty today of making false statements to the state banking department. The Jury deliberated an hour and a half. Unloss the court grants the motion for an arrest of judgment, Reichmarih will be sentenced next Friday. Meanwhile he continues at liberty under $10,000 ball. When the verdict was announced. Relchmann. who had entered court this morning jubilant and confident of acquit- tal. reeled and would have fallen If a i court officer had not supported him- Tho conviction Is the first In tho slate of a banker for knowlnglv concurring In a false report to the stato banking' department, de-partment, and carries a possible penalty of ?r00 fine or one year's Imprisonment or both. The district attorney said after the verdict that William J. Cummins, who Is under Indictment for larceny from the company, will be next to be called to" trial, and after him former City ChamJ berlaln Charles II. Hyde, under Indictment Indict-ment for bribery. |