BANKING SCANDALS.
PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT i SHOCKED. ; Press Assh— By telegraph— Copyright. NEW YORK, yesterday. ,The.conunittee..of th.e .idgjiositors of the feceritly-suspended National Bank at WaynesbuTg discovered a cheque written'^ in pencil on the blanlc side of an official paper, which the"" baoik ■had cashed. It is alleged thai- £24,---000 sterling of the bank's funds were expended. on one election to secure the : success of the Republican candidate for a judgeship. President Roosevelt is intensely shocked, and haß ordered the acceleration of the trial of the late president of the bank.
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Bush Advocate, Volume XXI, Issue 97, 22 October 1908, Page 2
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89BANKING SCANDALS. Bush Advocate, Volume XXI, Issue 97, 22 October 1908, Page 2
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