Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 56, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 October 1909 — $25,000 CASH IN HIS POCKET [ARTICLE]

$25,000 CASH IN HIS POCKET

Chicago Alderman Prepared to Give Bail for His Secretary. Chicago. Oct. 26.—Nicholas Martin, secretary of Alderman Michael Kenna, who was reported to have fled from Chicago, surrendered himself at the criminal court building. The original bonds for his appearance at* the "juryfixing'' trial were withdrawn and a new one with a total schedule of $400,000 was filed In Its place. Alderman Kenna had gone to the state’s attorney’s office with $25,000 cash In his pocket to deposit as surety should the prosecutor object to any of the bondsmen.