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WITNESS STAND IN OWN BEHALF Former Cashier Says He Helped Bank's Receiver Straighten Out Affairs. AUDITOR (Special Daily News) Henderson, June the stand in his own defense. after the state had rested shortly. after o'clock this afternoon, R. Crowdformer the defunct Farmers Merchants bank of Henderson, testified Vance county Superior court, where he trial charged embezzling more than $50,000 the banks funds, that he in the employe of the Bank Vance, the for months April during the the affairs of He further that there the slightest him question after the bank for alleged the state authority the bank's bank April the from the notes In the bank verified. The court sustained objection state testimony the witness relating December which sugges. that attorney which attended without reference made his bond. He testified various the replacing deposit form trust for loans for around resume the stand the night session of the court of W bank auditor, was morning session Alleged between and records the related which the defense the handthe the were made Hays, teller the They from the that had found evidence tempt transactions his criticism payment checks private purpose. He stated one 000 showed credit (Continued on Page Sis)