ANTI=GRAFT PRAYERS
PITTSBURG „ CORRUPTION. : lly Telegraph—Press Assoclation-OoovrlEtat. New York, April 7. The grand jury at Pittsburg ordered an indictment of Frank Hoffstot, steel manufacturer and banker, on charges of conspiracy; also of paying 52,500 dollars to Stewart, a member of the Oity Council, for the purpose of securing the selection of the Farmers' Deposit, Second National, and Germania Banks, as depositories for the city funds. Winter, President of. the Working Men's (Saving Trust Company, admitted paying 20J000 dollars to Morris Finstern as a bribe to secure the selection of 'his institution as the. city depository. Offing to.the failure to chock municipal graft, Bishop Whitehead, of tie Episcopal Church, Pittsburg, has ordered that -on next Sunday special pTayers shall- be offered up for the deliverance of the city from political corruption. ...
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 787, 9 April 1910, Page 5
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130ANTI=GRAFT PRAYERS Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 787, 9 April 1910, Page 5
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