Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 55, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 October 1909 — MORE PENNSYLVANIA GRAFT [ARTICLE]

MORE PENNSYLVANIA GRAFT

CommissiSners and Others Are ln< volved In New Courthouse Bcandal. Wilkesbarre, Pa., Oct. 22. —Warrants have been issued for the arrest of the county commissioners, county comptroller, two contractors, two inspectors and the architects engaged In the erection of the recently completed $2,000,000 courthouse here. Five of the warrants charge conspiracy to defraud the county and two charge the commissioners and county comptroller with malfeasance in office.