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A. W. case 13.-The of of erson Atlantic, the State December Iowa matters vs A. W. history, Dick- have of are now which indictments since and the hanging over Cass Dickerson County Bank for been the failure have of the been disposed was deliver- of the in 1893, The decision after ed all by time. Judge N. presented W. Macy, to him by and the facts had been at some length representconsidered The State was T. B. Swan attorneys. by County Attorney by Hon Smith Curtis. Mcits and ed the defense H. G. closed Pherson and Major Bank The Cass 29, be doors on at first December County supposecasioned 1893, to and a temporary what was suspension money market be and one the stringent turned out to the by hard greatest times, failures and occasioned misplaced this of the mismanagement occurred in confidence county. by shortly The that receiver's ever after the statement. amounted failure, issued that the deposits far the preferred claims have showed to $525,000.00. been So paid a dividend was of ten per W. cent. Dickerson. who eighteen was he cashier, Mr. A. arrested but on finally the charges venue and a change to or secured cases twenty transferred of September Shelby bank- 1894, were where, in fraudulent county he plead guilty sentenced of to six years ing and was Madison sentence Penitentiary. was in the Fort behavior his months and he By good twenty-one on Sunday, Dereduced his liberty be re-arrested regained 4th, only to under indictcember the prison doors, which have he ments at for embezzeling.... against since had been been found in prison. at this time, has Dickerson, for the future. plans stood by no His wife, troubles, Mr. definite who has Dickerson's is almost him nervous during all wreck, his and will Mr. be the that care first consideration health. It is understood Mr. Isaac of the her indictments father against of A. W. Dickerson. Dickerson, will be dismissed. Following is on the the ruling last petition two of indict- Judge of A. N. W. Macy in granting have the the remaining ments to him dismissed: FIRST. W. indictments Dickerson against indictment herein The court on the 13th not was returned December into 1895, order but was of the day docketed of until the 1898, and was December, defendant's and modocketed court. in against upon the the resistance A warrant tion and the State. the 1st objection issued of herein and until thereun- on was of not December, 1898, was arrested and day der the defendant of December, hereunder 1898, the 4th held day in custody the Court is now is, therefore, held failures by and delay to that It the such part acts, of the State of this amount prosecuon bandonment the State from prostion an and further estop therein; that and before ecuting It appears wasentered in the SECOND. plea of guilty nsferred to Shelby case the No- it was understood and between the de- be a county: fendant counsel that for the such State sentence plea should of five the made and would that be accepted action by would, years and that such discontinuance the of State, probably, prosecution mection work a against with the further his failure. It defendant Cass County for that Bank it was reprecouna further to appears the defendant enter by his such sented that if he would be no further prossel plea there against would him. refused It also to ap ac- of ecutions that the court a sentence cept pears and pronounce stated that in all fixing teafive years, he but should consider its extent, sentence of the bank failure. trust imposed the tures the confidence the and abuse thereo.. thereinjury in its officers, and suffering the sentence wrought should It also by, and less that than six sentence years. was SO not be that the and that the did deappears the court believe, and fixed tendant by that was such led to action against terminated him, believe proceedings expected by further was not defendant and counsel that for it the State at that and time, that denor by the preceedings court, believed would be that sentence further manded, but it was was sufficient under such all the circumstances.