Show May Claims Owe Him im as Outcome of Deals WASHINGTON May 21 INS Ex Congressman Andrew J J. J May MayD D D. Ky claimed Wednesday day that thattie he tie came out of his wartime dealIngs dealings dealings deal deal- ings with the tho munitions-making munitions Garsson Ganson brothers with them owing him The The- former hou house e military committee committee committee com com- chairman was testifying forthe for forthe forthe the fourth day in hi his fight against government charges that he re received received received re- re in bribes from the for tor favors he did them while In congress s. s May fay told the jury that he ho got from the for tor company expenses d during u r 1 n g the three years he ran the tho Cumberland Lumber Co in Ky The government contends the company was a blind to hide bribe payments but May declares he operated it only as the tho nonprofit nonprofit- ing ing- agent of Henry and Murray Garsson on Referring to a huge account sheet he had prepared May testified testified testified fied that the came to himin him himIn himin in eight checks between July 6 1943 and July 7 1945 He said he paid out in lumber company expenses leaving a balance of at However his account sheet showed that there was an additional additional additional addi addi- charge against the company company company com com- pany of ot 1000 for a second hand truck leaving him in the hole for The sheet also showed 2000 owed to the tho widow of at a man who dE gNS f III fl L silo i 71 tit I. I II ss se I. I Lie ca tr was wars killed while working for tor the I firm During his hu testimony May explained explained ex ex- exI I ned why much of the money he I received from the was deposited to his personal account In the National bank instead of ot to lh the Cumberland ac ac- count Ho He said It was Vas all aU aUa a mistake that the bank mistook his indorsement indorsement indorsement indorse indorse- ment on the checks to mean they should be deposited to his own account He said he e actually put his name on the checks only to guarantee that they were goodMay goodMay good May added that although th the e checks went Into hia hb personal person lf countI count I checked d them out outer outon on 5 obligations Hof of at the CuLumber CuLumber Cu Cui Lumber Co He said aid it was easier euler to do m than thon to ask uk the bank to the money to the Cumberland a a count After had 3 t May testified to t u. u receipt of the 10 eight checks t fa the ho Ile no began to g co go 0 Ink tn the more than separate pa t ments menu ho he s said ld ho he made for tor Cu CUB t berland 4 |