Jasper County Democrat, Volume 10, Number 14, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 July 1907 — TROUBLE FOR THE TUCKERS [ARTICLE]
TROUBLE FOR THE TUCKERS
Mrs. John A. Logan's Daughter Wants Her Husband’s Conduct Investigated. Washington, July 1.—.. rs. William F. Tucker, wife of Lieutenant Colonel Tucker, deputy paymaster general, now on duty at Chicago, has made application to the war department for an Investigation of the conduct of her husband at Manila and between Manila and Chicago. This announcement was made by Secretary Taft folllowing a visit to his office of Mrs. Tucker, who was accompanied by Senator Cullom. of Illinois. Mrs. Tucker is a daughter of Mrs. John A. Logan. Secretary Taft said that tlic request had been placed In the hands of the inspector general of the army, and that no report had yet been received from him as to the results of His investigation. The “conduct” referred to is said to have been the lieutenant colonel’s attentions to a fair compatriot, a school teacher.
