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.l6AYk!!' TOPEKA, KANSAS, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1892. PSS?iSWir7orlISika, i i . i . .. ' GEO. T. ANTHONY'S EMBEZZLEMENT Of THE SCHOOL FUND. We have had several requests to fur nish the proof of OeorgeT. Anthony's em bezzlement of the school fund In New York state, and we therefore publish the following records of the supreme court of the state of New York: State of New York, Supreme Court, Albany County. The people of the its of New York against George T. Anthony, Robert I Hill, Isaac W. ' Swan and Augustus M Ires. Summon for money dtnuua ou contract. (Com. not served.) To the defendants: You are hereby required to answer the com plaint In this action, which will be filed In the office of the clrk of the city and county of Albany, at the city hall In Albany, and to serve a copy of your answer to the said complaint on the subsc lber, at his office In the state hall. In the city of Albany, within twenty days after the ser vice of this summons on you, exclusive of the day of such service: and II yon fall to answer the said complaint within the time aforesaid, the plaintiffs in this action will take judgment against you for the s"m of three hundred and fifty and 25 100 dollars, with interest from the 9th day of November, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-nine, besides the costs of this action. Dated February 13 1866. J. a. Martin da li, Attorney General, for plaintiffs. Supreme Court The people of the state of New York against George T. Anthony, Robert L. HJJ, Isaac W. Swan and Augustus M. Ives. I hereby admit due service of a copy of the an nexed summons made on me at the city of New York this second day of March, 1866 I. W. Swax. Supreme Court, Albany County. The people of the state of New York against George T. Anthony, Robert L. Bill, Isaac W. Swan and Augustus M. Ives. Complaint: The people of the state of Nw York, plaintiffs In the above entitled action, by J. H. MarUidale. their attorney general, cimplaln of the above named defendants, and respectfully show to this court: That on or about the twentieth day of April, In the year one thousand eight hundred and flfty nlne, George T. Anthony, one of the above named defendants, was duly appointed one of the commissioners f r loaning certain moneys of the United Hated, for the county of Orleans, In the state of New York, ai d entered upon, and continued to holl saM office until on or about the 5ih day of A pi 11, 1861: that the defendants, George T. Anthoi y, Robert L. Hill, Isaac W. Swan and Augustus M Ive, did. In pursu ance of the statutes In such case made and pro vided, on the twenty-sixth day of April lu the year aforesaid, under their hands and seals, ex ecute and deliver to the said plaintiff a certain bond or wrliluir, obllgatory.wbereln and whereby they acknowledge themselves, jointly and sever ally, to be held and Html) bound unto the people of the state of New York In the sum of nine thou sand three hundred and thl' ty-four and 33 100 dollars, to be paid to the said people, condi tioned, that "If the said George T. Anthony, duly appointed one of the commissioners for loaning certain mneys of the United States for the county of Orleans, shall well, truly and faith fully perform the duties of said commhuloner, pursuant to an act entitled, 'An act authorizing loan of certain moneys belonging to the Unl'ed States', deposited with the state of New York for safe keeping, and shall discharge his said duties without favor, malice or partiality, then this ob ligation to be void; otherwise to remain la full force and virtue." And the plaint ffs allege and aver that the said defendant, G forge T. Anthony, hs not kept and prformed the cond tlons of the said bond or writing obligatory according to the tenor and effect of the same, but on the contrary thereof has failed In the performance of bis duties of said commissioner. In not having accounted to the said plali Off for the moneys placed In his hands as such commissioner, and In having re tained In bis hands a portion of said moneys con trary to law. And the said plaintiffs aver that there was due to them from the said defendant, George T. An thony, on the 9 h dyof Novem wr In the year 1859. and Is still due, the sum of three hundred and fifty and 26 100 dollars, which the said de fendant has neglected and refused, and siiil dees negl-ct and refuse to account for or pay over to the said plaintiffs. By reason wnereof an action bas accrued to aid plaintiffs, to have and demand of and from said defendants herein the full sum of three hun dred and fifty and 25-100 dollars. Whereof the plalsUl's daauud Jndfasat AND TOPEKA TRIBUNE. against the said defendants fir the sum of three hundred and fifty and 25-100 dollars, with Inter est from th 9th dav of November, one thousand eight hundred and flfcy-idne. J H. Mabtindalk, Attorney General, for plaiaUffs. City and County of Albany m. Thomas HI mouse being duly sworn, says: That he Is comptroller of the state of New York; HON. S. H. SNIDER, that he has read the foregoing complaint and knows the contents thereof, and believes the same to be true; that bis belief Is based upon knowledge of the facts derived from the records In the office of the said comptroller. THOM4S HlLLH US. Sworn before me this 21 sr. day or March, 1866. IlBNBY GALLIEN. Commissioner of Deeds, city of Albany. Supreme Court, The people of the stite of New York against Robert L. Hill, Isaac W. Swan and Augustus M. Ives, Impleaded with George T. Anthony. Judgment June 13, 18C6 The summons, with a copy of the complaint in this action having been personally served on Robe t L. HtlL Isaac Swan and Augustus M. Ives, three of the defendants, nvre than twenty days previous to this date, and no cop of an swer having bxn served on the plaintiffs attorney general, as required by the summos Now, on motion of 8. L Hammond, the plaintiff's deputy attorney general. It Is hereby adjudged that the plaintiffs recover of Robert L. IIill, Isaac V7. Swan and August M. Ives, the defendants, the sum of five hundred and eleven dollars and sixty serin cents, with twenty-ens dollars and Ulrty '. '' :.''. .'. '(','" i ' '. " '. ' '' ' a A, . i. , ( ML1' JlWr cents costs and disbursements, amounting In the whole to five hundred and thirty-two dollars and ninety seven cents. Amount claimed $350 25 Interest lot 52 COStS 21.30 Amount 1532.97 G. K. Winn, Clerk. OF KINGMAN, KAS. Supreme Court. The people of the state of New York against Robert Hill, Isaac W. Swan and Augustus M. Ives, Impleaded, etc. Costs by statute io 00 Ork entering Judgment 50 Affidavits 18 Transcript and docketing 10 Serving complaint and summons and re turning execution, two additional de fendants 4.50 Sheriff receiving execution 50 Fostage M Amount f 21.30 City and County of Albany. Stephen H. Htmmood, plaintiff's deputy at torney general In the above action, being duly sworn, sys that the disbursements above men tioned have been made or Incurred In this action to deponent's knowledge and belief; aod that no answer or dsmurrer bas been received herein. 8. 11. Hammond. Sworn to before me this isth day of Jane, 1806. UlKBT GALLIEN, Coausriulsaer ef Deeds, city of Albany, State of New York, City and County of Albany, . i lent suffice, I. William E Harwell, clerk of the said dtv and county, and alsi clerk of the supreme and county courts, being cour's of recrd held therein, do hereby certify that I have compared the annexed copy Judgment roll with the orig inals thereof filed lu thts rfn on the 13 h day of June, I860, at 2 p. m., and that the same Is a cor rect transcript therefrom, and of the whole of said original In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal this 20th day of September, 1876. beau Wm. K. IIaswell, Clerk. State of New York, York, ) l's rncx, V it 20, 1878. ATTORNEY GENS HAL I Albany, September D.R. Anthony, Esq. Dear Sir: Your let ters bearing date respectively the 16th and 17th, were referred by the secretary of state to this office. 1 send to-day to you by express C. O D., certi fied copy of Judgment rou In People against G org T. Anthony, Impleaded with others. The records of this office sh w that thts Is the only suit brought by the attorney Reneral against any person by the no me of Ant hony, between the years 1 '00 and 1870. They alio show that George T. Anthony was not served In this suit, as he was out of the state, aud that the Judgment Is still unpaid. I remain, yours respectfully, S. W.Swanby. Clerk. Rtteof Nw York, I Comptroller's Orn!. i I hereby certify that the fold wing entry ap pears In the book of accounts of (Vmmtslouers U S. Dep. Fund No. 2. ou page 330 ''Orleans County CorLrnlMloners" In the year 1867, to-wit: "Amount due from Georne T. Anthony, late commissioner: Judgment obtained and execu tion returned unsatisfied-Interest, $73 55; prin cipal. 1350.25." In witness whereof, I have hereunto subscribed mv name and caused the seal of mv office to be affixed this 4th day of October, 1876. at the city of Albany. Hknry o allien. seal Deputy Comptroller. no property found to pay the school fund defalcation from th record of casks in the rook of thr attorney gen eral of the btatsi ok new york. Supreme Court, County of Albany. The people of the state of NrW York against George T. Anthony, Robert L. Hill, Isaac W. Swan and Augustus M Ives. 18G6, February 19.-Summons served on all the defendants except Anthony tout of the state). 18G6. March 1 - Received notice of appearance from Sickles. Graves and Chllds, attorneys for defendant, by mall. 1866, March 21. -Served copy of complaint. i860, May 20.-8 rved notice of assessment of damages for June 6. 1800, June 13 Judgment entered for default. Damages 151167 Costs 21 30 153297 Sent execution and transcript to sheriff of Or leans county. 1866, July 23. Execution returned unsatisfied. 1867. O :tober 13 -Notice sent on behalf of Isaac W. Swan, to appear before J. D. Husbands, register In bankruptcy, ou the29ca Inst. Ended, defendants no property. A Little More Tariff Needed. Kalamazoo, Mica., Sept 23. The Kalamazoo Spring and Axle company, of which Unlt-d States Senator F. B. Stock bridge la president and a large stock holder, has posted notices of a 10 per cent redaction of wages on certain claasei of work. The concern has hitherto paid large dividends, but now has to compete with the steel spring trust mads possible by the protective tariff. Minter Bros., one of the oldest com mission firms at Kansas City, was estab lished in 1879, do a strictly oommlasioa business in grain, seeds, hay and mill pro duce. Consignments given personal attention and sold by sample on their merits; also make liberal advances. Have ons of tkt best wheat salesmen on the board.