Bank was then called to give evidence regarding the bank account of Title-Daum. On July 28 last, he said, accused deposited $2400 and on July 31. $8,410.20 and $2000 on August 6. On July 3i, he added, accused had an overdraft of $479.89 which was covered the same day by his deposit of $3,410.20, Mr. Ku Yurchong, a 20 year old employee of the cour, attached to the office of the marshal. then entered the witness box. He stated that guns and ammunition were at first kept in a safe in the office of the marshal and later transferred to the safe in the store room. On July 24, after the departure of Mr, Richardson, he said, accused returned to the office in the afternoon, after summer office hours and was seen by witness to enter the store-room and open the small safe where the guns and ammunition were kept. Later at 4 p.m. witness saw accused remove from the safe four boxes of ammunition Several days later. he said. accused gave him $3,165 to take to the bank to be deposited into his account, some of the cash being in bills of $100 denomination.
Evidence regarding the movements of the accused on July 24. was furnished by a chauffeur of the Taylor Garage. He said he drove defendant who had a leather case to Route Remi where his passenger got off. He waited about twenty minutes and later drove another man who came out with the same case to an address on Vu Yuen Road and back to Rie. Remi where accused later got into his car and was driven lo the American Consulate Building, where accused entered the building and later took the car back to Rte. Remi. The other man again took the car to Vu Yuen Road and returned to the Rte. Remi address where he and accused later got into the car and drove to the Palace Hotel. In all. he said, accused used ihe car four hours and four minutes. Witness agreed with the District Attorney that he was paid a handsome tip which made him recollect all the incidents of that afternoon so well.
Evidence Regarding Indebtedness Mr. Shields then called several witnesses to give evidence regarding what he characterized as the extra-vacancies of the defendant a the time of the alleged commission of the offences. The witnesses included Mr. A. C. Chapin. Secretary of the American Club who told the court that on July 24 accused owed the club $780. Cross-examined he agreed that this was the July account and that the Jüne account had been paid.
Mr. Dublansky, of the Palace Hotel. stated that accused was indebted to his establishment to the extent of $4.000.
The last witness called was Mr. A. E. Dowhs who said he knew Titiebaum sin&e May, 1940, and added that cotised owed him U.S.$100 before assuming the position of bailiff of the court. Later. he said, accused was indebted to him in the sum of
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