the transfer of Hon. Ir. mun 810.000 worth of. stock in Norm , Decal Co. to the witneu. Mr. 'ltn1twpon--Xou took 310.000 of Mr. Biggs's money for stock in your company in June. 1920. In the fall it was transferred to you. Is that correct? wtt-.-igt. I . Q.---Did you pay anything for itt . A.--No. No Promise to Reply Bins. Q.--Mr. Binge said this afternoon that there was an understanding ' , that you would give him something .tor it? A.--No, there was no un- derstarfding. Q.---No promise? A.--No, sir. . Q.---Mr. Blgge tells us that there . was an understanding that he was to . be taken care of? A.--Mr. Biggs's , understanding and mine are entirely ' different. Q.--You took his stock and never gave him a cent? A.--a'he stock was transferred to me. Q.--a'here was no promise that he was to be paid? Ac-No. Hon. w. H. Price then asked wit- ness to appear this morning at 10.30 o'clock and bring the bank book of the account he carried in his wife's name. Witness remonstrwted that he might not 'be able to put his hands on the 'book in time to bring it be- fore the company. "Surely, you don't mean to tell us that you've lost your bank book. too," said Chairman Finlayson in disgust. _ Witness had not meant to say that it was lost, but he thought he might have some difficulty tn placing his hands on it. He thought, however. that he could go to the manager of the bank and get the ledger sheets of the account. He was told to bring these. too, and also a copy of his in- come tax return covering the period under investigation. The committee adjourned at 11 fr'etpcir, and will resume this morn- ing sat 10.30.