"GRAFT."
MO«E TROUBLE AT PITTS BU KG United Press Association--By Eleotrio Telegraph Copyright. Received April 8, 10 a.m. NEW YORK. April 7. The grand jury at Pittsburg ordered an indictment of Frank Hoffsot, steel manufacturer and banker, on charges of conspiracy; also of paying 52,500 dollars to Stewart, a member of the City Council, for the purpose of securing the selection of the Farmers' Deposit, Second National and Germa-.iia Banks, as depositories for the city funds. Winter, president of the Workhg Men's Saving Trust Comuany, ad mitteJ paying 20,000 dollars to Morris Finstt-rn as a bribe to s?eure the selection of his institution as the city riepiPi'torv. DELIVERANCE FROM POLIMOAL CORRUPTION.
SPECIAL PiUYER-3 TO BE OFFERED. Received April 8, 10 a m. NEW YORK. April 7. Owing to the ineffectual check on municipal graft, Bishop Whitehead, of the Episcopal Church, Pittsburg, has ordered that on next Sunday special prayers shall be off-e red up for.the deliveranca of the city from political corruption.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10014, 9 April 1910, Page 5
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162"GRAFT." Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10014, 9 April 1910, Page 5
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