Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 223, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 September 1914 — Spain and Borchers Had Effects Held By Attachment. [ARTICLE]
Spain and Borchers Had Effects Held By Attachment.
Borchers Brothers and C- JSpain, speculators in the Newland onion fields, had their household effects, which ’had been loaded ready for shipment, attached by Constable Floyd Miller on an order from Squire Bussell’s court Friday. William Marcus, of Newland, had a claim for $7.50; O. N. Faber, the merchant, had claims aggergating S2OO, and D. V. Smith had a claim of $5.50. Constable Miller made the attachment and the owners settled all claims before the goods were released. It is understood that the Borchers and Spain were former salesmen for Irftlependent Harvester Co. stock and that they were recently indicted by a federal grand jury on a charge of selling watered stock. They deny that they were arrested, stating 6hat they were merely summoned to testify before the grand jury. They have disposed of their holdings at Newland and are moving to Wisconsin.
