| Show gei IN II 11 i b N ei WS I 1 A comity treasurer sud denly I 1 ani I 1 I 1 LEAVING N 0 MONEY where there should been thousands I 1 11 I 1 ay I 1 i I 1 badean tells how assisted general grant TO HIS gracd WORK I 1 I 1 and col grant his treated wina of general news arom all parts BI arst asad press to tac STANDARD I 1 A defaulter FRANKFORT ky march 20 gov G Buckner this morning suspended state treasurer tat tate is with defalcation in s office and it Is said has red the state the defaulting officer has been treasurer twenty one years it is thought that tates short age will amount to between and an investigation in recon gov buckner disclosed before noon a deficit in tates office of the irregularities ran back eleven vears the discovery of the shortage shor taie is the result of the examination of tate 8 books commenced some days ago bv an expert accountant bona was for and is well covered ile was in louisville saturday night when he was observed to be drinking hard an unusual for him since that time be has not been seen and ills w hereabouts Is unknown tate was elected state treasurer in 1667 having been nominated by the dom cruts he had been reelected re elected con A sinuously at each election since then snaking his term of effim twenty ears on august last In thelast i democratic emo cratic campaign tate had n 0 for the nomination up till ta dight it is impossible to the exact amount of the shortage but it is now fluctuating between and the first in of the shortage came yes berday when a comparison of the auditors audi tars statement of what should be in the bank showed each an amount was not there this coupled with I 1 the fact that the treasurer has not been peen since friday at frankfort caned an examination to be made that the states money was discoverer to have been squandered in large amounts 9 aaion was thought oft about his strange conduct of late have been made defate senator wright says on thursday last tate questioned him closely and at amat length as to the exact provisions in extradition treaties be tween the united states and canada alao wit I 1 mexico wright did not 1 nel attention to it at the time van 1 has become of the money no one tate never and is all ewt to have been an ex year by year the imaney had baked out however and the shortage to bave been run in back a dozen years mr hem do n of this city VV ho van at one time teller in the bank a t frankfort says tates defalcation mill involve the state and citizens of blich standing says it was the custom of many state officials to go to tate and get him to cash notes for atheni to pay soon as their vouchers were due when they secure A vouchers h ow ever they would defer payment a nd the good natured treasured treas fabing to jush the claims accumulated a mass of such securities as must by this time be simply enormous there is mo indication that tate took any money with him it is thought the report df tile investigators will furnish definite light as to when and 0 whom tate imbed the money it is said mem arands in abid office show a loan of awo to a certain whisky trust and to louisville lAuis ville company it has been tates custom to settle up ry ye arland never until now was tb ro the cast hesitation on his par t I 1 to square accounts with the auditor this time however there was much procrastination ana he has been ast jt r ting the january the auditor grew urgent day tate went to be would be back friday not hav ing been heard broms saturday nighat his fam ly as did also the auditor le graphic correspond enc elicited the fact t hastate left lou irville 0 friday morning on tile cincin dinati train then auditor hewitt ordered e balance taken and it was fouad there was in the bank ice than the Yon chers called for tates wife and daughter are uc fostr a bedl noone seems to have say idea of where lie has gone the grint Tron blo naw yom march 20 the sun will publish general adam badeaux Bade aus version of the controversy which hao arisen between himself and Gran farely in regard to the clairn for compensation for services to general grant in tile P of his personal memoirs a statement is addressed to the americ in public and fills several columns of the sam badeah defends his position sad is severe in ills e tures on the course puri sued by matter 11 0 tells how much time and hard aare labor he gave to the a nd how his own book on which lie had I 1 pent sixteen years was by the a access of that of general grant which be was also 1 ma pains to make gerfe ty L did not write tile original matter said he hud in that sense did not compose tile book the thoughts were general grants and in most cassit file original draft of this language langu ag but I 1 isuga much I 1 told him when to amert descriptions of where to place an account 0 I 1 a character how ito elaborate the I 1 c ture 01 1 1517 etc I 1 discussed Is state t d althe of his expressions of apinton op inton and often persuaded him to diange the one or modify the other I 1 2 broke up seu teng I 1 softened or heightened the I 1 corrected amar and all with the knowledge sanction of generel grant I 1 al vaa to his simpli city I 1 and directness and even ruggedness of language never to betray my own sl are in the work bad no idea whatever of building up a chapter or a book or of treating a theme so as to lead up to a mint or to make a complete picture of arguments but the book could not have been n ada v hat it ia without me there was no one else who had both my pa culiar knowledge of tile theme and lilora quality there was no one els M lie would have allowed to do what I 1 did but he knew how I 1 loved him and how devoted I 1 was to ilia fame and lie trusted al I 1 to ln would not have told what I 1 enrit rit ing now it it had not been extorted from me by imputations referred to by life son badeau claims the letter of dismissal was in the handwriting of fied grant with the exception of the signature NEWY march 20 the hembd in of aen badeaux Bade aus statement arak peaks of it as follows gen avers that ge c r I 1 grant diseased on t h verge of the grave signed the letter written or improperly inspired by his son col grant which had he atwon 4 his right mind be would not alve signed this letter exists in grants written in pencil as was all of gen grants literary work in those days of bodily effort and torture and copied by his son for convenience this fact gen badeau of course known perfectly well for freedom ST PAUL march 20 A L I 1 c I 1 to the lieuter press says imil t generally uphold the action of premier greenway and attorney general martin in leaving ottawa A dispatch from the capital says the announcement that they had departed chame like a bombshell into tile dominion government camp and it is thought their action in showing tile government they would not be bam bobsled will hasten the settlement before leaving Premier greenway sent a third and final state document of the secretary of state setting forth clearly the grievances of manitoba as urgent and immediate of better rail wa facilities fort gaille C Y n serva tive u ages the northwestern members of parliament to back UP manitoba in her fight for freedom artons robbers A T march 20 information is received here that avrus gribbel superintendent of tha vill ture mine and a man named johnson were robbed and killed at wells thirty miles from here while on their from the mine to that place wi jay a bar of bullmore bulli ore valued at about the bodies were found by a mexican woman who te ported the fact and a posse was organized and started for the scene at once the route is considered a dan berous one and wells F argo co abandoned their at alture several years ago after having been robbed of bullion at tile same spot at is E bated that rewards will be offered by the county and territory for the arrest of the robbers the gattman failure NEW march 20 A cial to the picayune says the ex cit ement over the failure of the bank of gattman co is unabated ev grything cry thing belonging to tile gattmann Gatt mans even their silverware has been attached it is now believed the lia biliti cs will reach the bank vault was 0 M ned today to day and was found to contain in cash including a lot of mutilated currency meyer gattman is blamed for the failure ile is known to have been a heavy operator in cotton futures bound over lie march 20 dr george cox was in court this morning to explain why lie anointed effie ellis w ith carbolic acid lost ile walvie examination was bouzid over to answer to the grand jury in jay and was released on 15 bc ds fenton cox the boll I 1 and tile injured girl were in court and were held over as wit ceases fenton says lie urill make no prosecution and tile girl aalde 9 by tile decision of her boy who has ahr wn over home and inheritance for her sale of the mail and express naw boitz 20 the fail and erue 8 s this afternoon that 0 sh r form erIv president of the new york state br association has this day purchased from cyrus W field the mail and fx press newspaper the mail and eress will continue republican and favor the protection of american industries col bile I 1 11 ard married a daughter f the late y m 11 vandera ill negotiations abandoned manitoba march 20 A private telegram from premier greenway dated at ottawa announces that he will leave for home having re complis hed nothing tito dominion government kept lutting him off day to daa under the pretense af con ferr ng with the canadian pacific an until greenway way came to the conclusion that the domin ion govern ment was humbugging hum bugging him ith a view to gain time so he cut tile tiati ons short and will return home A pad love mom NEW march 2 0 j land some expensively attired 1 young woman about 20 a old jumped into east river this afternoons a ad on being reFi cued was taken a to bellevue hospital at the boi pital she gave the name of annie adams but effused to tell here she lived a told a nurse that bile was betroth 1 to a wealtha young an h if d in san Franci scot and thata after all the wedding arrangements found deab in ills own room apparently killed by his own hand the gould yacht ST fla march 20 say goulds yacht atlanta arrived yesterday T t he party at chec on r ceedee to ponce do leon t ey were awl 2 joined by George Gould tile party it is sail will go to new york on the allans At lans after a short stay here for recuperation the 4 nut not 00 20 the engineers the L and N road at decature De caturi on tod to d a fused to pull a freight t r aln to ike freight car was a tt ached ellk a turned mp tha car wu ozice to the memphis charleston over road also refused to move it returned to work iowa march 20 1 the engineers of tho central JOWS I 1 returned return od to work I 1 to city |
