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ASSURANCE SCANDALS.
NEW YORK PROSECUTION
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• LONDON, March 8.
Mr.- G. Walbridge Perldiis, financier,of
New York, partner in' the- banking.fini "
Pisroojrt Morgan Co, has retarniML,^,
the iNew Tort life t Assurance Company
nearly £1,100 which he had-subscribed ouf
of the funds of that institution toward the
Republican Committee's campaign at the
ci Presidential election in 1904. Perkins, who
3 was Vice-President of the company,was
recently acquitted by a majority of four to
three on a charge of larceny. Itwas shown
that the accused subscribed the funds out
of - the company's resources, but the Judges
found therewas an absenc of criminal intent.
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