The Archive · 1927

Mr. Widler, interrogated by Mr

Holeomb, said that they were paid $10,800 on August 17. Complainant was to come the next day and bring! with him $56,000, He failed to do 40, Dut on August 19, Yang came in company to the Palace Hotel with Tuan, whom he said was one 'Yang' Sen's trusted agents. Tuan signed the cheque and Yang asked them to change the receipt elude the other's name as well. This was just before noon, They had tiffin together, and in the afternoon! the four went to the Bank of Communications, where, he, witness cashed the cheque, From the bank, after Tuan had ecuted himself, witness together with Crawley and Yang, went to the Palnce Hotel, where he, wine paid Yang $3,200 as commission for cting as agent in consummating the purchase of steel vests. Of this Tuan was to know nothing. Yang wanted $3,500, Witness. Would pay $3,000. Upon Crawley's suggestion, ax a compromise, it was decided that Wilder should pay $3,200, which wit. tess declared was done, Witness then went on to say that ho paid Crawley his commission also.

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